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Michael Ray, Country Singer-Songwriter and Central Florida Native, to Perform Pre-Race Concert for 61st Annual Coke Zero Sugar 400

May 2, 2019
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Eustis-born country singer-songwriter Michael Ray. Photo credit: Jeff Nelson.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (FNN NEWS) – Source: Daytona International Speedway // Warner Music Nashville recording artist Michael Ray, who was born in nearby Eustis, is coming home to Daytona International Speedway for the Independence Day holiday weekend to entertain NASCAR fans with a pre-race concert on Saturday, July 6 prior to the 61st annual Coke Zero…

February 16, 2019
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DAYTONA BEACH – Michael Annett led the last 45 laps Saturday to win the NASCAR Racing Experience 300 at Daytona International Speedway, in the season-opening race for the NASCAR Xfinity Series. Annett, driving the No. 1 Pilot Flying J/American Heart Association Chevrolet, held off his JR Motorsports teammate Justin Allgaier (No. 7 Brandt Professional Agriculture Chevrolet) at…

February 16, 2019
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Reserved tickets for the 61st annual DAYTONA 500, the season-opening event for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, are sold out, Daytona International Speedway President Chip Wile announced today. This is the fourth consecutive year that the DAYTONA 500 has sold out. “This is a tribute to our fans,” Wile said. “They…

November 1, 2018
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Thousands of Boy and Girl Scouts from across the Southeast will descend upon Daytona International Speedway for Scout Days, held Jan. 4-6 during the Roar Before the Rolex 24, the three-day annual test session for the Rolex 24 At DAYTONA – North America’s most prestigious sports car race. Scout Days, which was…

June 20, 2018
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (June 20, 2018) – When the checkered flag waves on the 60th Coke Zero Sugar 400 on Saturday, July 7, Daytona International Speedway will light up the sky above the 2.5-mile tri-oval with one of the largest fireworks shows in the Southeast. A tradition that began with the inaugural nighttime running of the Monster Energy…

June 7, 2018
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. –Tickets for the 61st annual DAYTONA 500 will officially go on sale Tuesday, June 12 at 9 a.m. ET. For the past three years, the prestigious season-opening event for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season has sold out. The 2019 edition of “The Great American Race” will again be held on Presidents…

February 22, 2018
Written by: Willie David
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DAYTONA, Fla. (FNN SPORTS) – Charlize Theron shares passion for NASCAR, willing to try racing herself.…

February 22, 2018
Written by: Willie David
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DAYTONA, Fla. (FNN SPORTS) – NASCAR Legend Dale Earnhardt, Jr. press conference on His Father’s Death and Plans at DAYTONA 500.…

February 18, 2018
Written by: Willie David
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DAYTONA, Fla. (FNN SPORTS) – The 60th annual DAYTONA 500, the “Great American Race,” electrified the Daytona International Speedway Sunday. Here are some of the highlights from the event.…

February 10, 2018
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (FNN SPORTS) – Michael Self won the action-packed Lucas Oil 200 Driven by General Tire on Saturday night at Daytona International Speedway, after two “overtime” shootouts. The Lucas Oil 200 opened the season for the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards. The race’s first overtime followed a multi-car backstretch incident on Lap 80 –…