Chip Ganassi, a team owner still looking for his first Daytona 500 win, says he would be upset if a Michael Waltrip Racing car wins the biggest race of the season Sunday at Daytona International Speedway.
Ganassi wouldn’t say whether he thought Waltrip should have been thrown out for an illegal fuel additive - Waltrip was [...]

As part of the successful premiers of the “DALE” documentary honoring racing legend Dale Earnhardt, Goodwrench has launched the “Power of 3″ Web site for fans to personally pay tribute and share their enthusiasm for the #3 Goodwrench team. From the home page of www.goodwrench.com fans can click on the “Power of 3″ link to [...]

Eight historic Ford race cars star alongside a 2007 Ford Fusion in Ford Division’s new commercial spot that will debut during this Sunday’s telecast of the 2007 Daytona 500. Shot over three days just outside of Los Angeles, California, the commercial shows a 2007 Ford Fusion in a fantasy “race” with Ford race vehicles representing [...]

No one has ever won the Budweiser Shootout, Gatorade Duel (actually two races, but each driver only competes in one), Busch Series race and Daytona 500 in one season.

Pos, Car #, Drive,r Manu, Time secs, Speed mph, Fast Lap, Laps Run
1 40 David Stremme Dodge 47.342 190.106 6 18
2 5 Kyle Busch Chevy 47.358 190.042 2 37
3 70 Johnny Sauter Chevy 47.383 189.942 3 23
4 13 Joe Nemechek Chevy 47.396 189.889 2 16
5 6 David Ragan # Ford 47.520 189.394 3 20

Harvick, who ran away with the 2006 Busch Series title, started the new season with a victory Saturday, his first at Daytona International Speedway.
The Orbitz 300 was dominated by Buschwhackers — Nextel Cup regulars moonlighting in the junior series — and Harvick dominated in the last half of the 120-lap event.

NASCAR is expected to announce next week at California what exactly they found in the fuel system of Michael Waltrip’s #55 Toyota Camry after Daytona 500 qualifying last Sunday. Waltrip’s car was found to have an unidentified, gel-like performance additive, which NASCAR inspectors have sent out for laboratory analysis. Results of the lab tests aren’t [...]

Kasey Kahne:
“Handling is huge. Even yesterday in the 150, my car was off a little bit on the first run. We got up there and then fell back. The second run we got the car handling pretty good and drove all the way up to fourth or fifth. I’m really happy with the way our [...]

Looking ahead to the Daytona 500: “I’m really happy with the car. I think we’re going to be real strong. We didn’t qualify as well as I had hoped (in Bud Pole qualifying), but that seems to be the trend for us here. We don’t run as well when we’re the only car out there [...]

Lowe’s Chevrolet driver Jimmie Johnson starts 21st in Sunday’s 49th Daytona 500. Johnson finished 11th in the first of Thursday’s two 150-mile qualifying races that set the field for Sunday’s race. Johnson is attempting to become the first back-to-back Daytona 500 champion since Sterling Marlin in 1995.