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  Daytona International Speedway Tickets : Daytona International Speedway Nextel Cup Tickets @ BuySellTix
Daytona International Speedway is home of the Daytona 500 since it began in 1959 as well as home to NASCAR, The National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing.
Daytona International Speedway has a seating capacity for 168,000 race fans but Daytona 500's estimated attendance is more than 200,000.
Daytona International Speedway, an enormous 480-acre motor sports complex, is known as the "World Center of Racing" because it has the most diverse schedule of racing on the globe.
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  Daytona International Speedway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Daytona International Speedway is a superspeedway in Daytona Beach, Florida.
The NASCAR Championship's most important race, the Daytona 500, is held annually at Daytona International Speedway.
In the history of the Daytona International Speedway (as of 2005), many people have been killed at the speedway.
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 International Speedway Corporation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
International Speedway Corporation (NYSE: ISCA) or ISC is a corporation whose primary business is the ownership and management of NASCAR race tracks.
The corporation owns California Speedway, Darlington Raceway, Daytona International Speedway, Homestead-Miami Speedway, Kansas Speedway, Martinsville Speedway, Michigan International Speedway, Phoenix International Raceway, Richmond International Raceway, Talladega Superspeedway, and the Watkins Glen International road course and owns a minority interest in Chicagoland Speedway.
In 2005, Kentucky Speedway filed a lawsuit against ISC and NASCAR, claiming that NASCAR violated federal antitrust laws by not awarding them a Nextel Cup race, noting the close relationship between NASCAR, ISC, and the France Family.
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 Daytona International Speedway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Daytona International Speedway has hosted the "Great American Race," the Daytona 500, and the "Mid-Summer Classic," the Pepsi 400, annually since 1959.
DAYTONA USA, "The Ultimate Motorsports Attraction," and the official attraction of NASCAR, is also located at the world-famous speedway and is open daily.
Daytona Beach has an international airport adjacent to the speedway, and full visitor information is available through the Daytona Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau by calling (800) 854-1234.
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 Daytona International Speedway Tickets, Daytona Speedway Ticket Broker - NASCAR Race Tickets in Daytona
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Daytona International Speedway, Daytona, FL Degree of banking in corners: 31 degrees
Daytona International Speedway tickets are generally delivered the week of the race.
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 Daytona International Speedway Daytona Beach FL At Premiere Sports Travel
Daytona International Speedway opened in 1959, but daring men have tested the limits of man and machine in Daytona Beach, Fla., for more than a century.
Daytona International Speedway would be a race track like no one had ever seen – big and fast on scale that’s as grand today as it was when it was only France’s dream.
It was at Daytona International Speedway where Cale Yarborough topped 200 mph on his first qualifying lap in 1983 and then, as he went even faster on a second lap, his car took off and flew, turning upside down before crashing.
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 Budweiser: The Official Beer of Daytona International Speedway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Anheuser-Busch is also the title sponsor of the Budweiser Shootout at Daytona on Feb. 11 and the exclusive beer and malt beverage advertiser of the Daytona 500 national broadcast at 2:30 p.m.
Daytona International Speedway is the flagship facility of International Speedway Corporation and home to the Daytona 500, NASCAR’s biggest, richest and most prestigious event.
Daytona International Speedway is a versatile motorsports facility also hosting the Rolex 24 At Daytona, North America’s premier sports car race, as well as the legendary Daytona 200 By Honda motorcycle classic.
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 Daytona International Speedway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Daytona International Speedway is the home of the famed NASCAR Daytona 500.
The big oval at Daytona was built after it became clear that it was no longer reasonable to continue the beach races.
Daytona is one of the easier tracks to find, mainly due to its fame.
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 FOX Sports - Writer Archive
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - All grandstand seats for the biggest, richest and most prestigious motorsports race in America the 48th annual Daytona 500 at historic Daytona International Speedway are sold out, Speedway President Robin Braig announced today.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Qualifying results for Saturday and Sunday's Rolex 24 At Daytona, the first round of the 14-race Grand American Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Special Reserve at Daytona International Speedway.
Wallace flew down to Daytona International Speedway for the day to shake down a Howard-Boss Motorsports Pontiac Crawford on the historic 3.56-mile road course as he considers competing in the upcoming prestigious twice-around-the-clock race "This 24 Hours of Daytona has been on my plans for over a year and a...
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 International Speedway Daytona Beach - Hawaiian Inn Beachfront
The International Speedway Daytona Beach first gained an auto racing reputation in the early years of the 20th century.
At the International Speedway Daytona Beach visitors' center, Daytona's century-long racing heritage is showcased in exhibits such as a Surround-Sound audio presentation recreating the grandstand-shaking excitement of the Daytona 500 and a video wall playing film footage of the early races once held on area beaches.
At Daytona USA, the Daytona International Speedway's newest attraction, visitors can participate in a NASCAR pit stop, design and test a stock car using computer-aided technology or talk to favorite drivers via video.
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 Jayski's® Silly Season Site - Daytona International Speedway News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Daytona may build worker complex: As it continues planning for a $100 million redevelopment of its office park, International Speedway Corp. is considering building a 15-acre office complex on Dunn Avenue.
International Speedway Corp. officials proposed a flat annual rent of $500,000 last August even though their rent would have doubled to $20,000 next year and stayed unchanged until 2032 under the previous lease.
Speedway officials were willing to pay more in order to extend the lease for the 447 acres fronting International Speedway Boulevard through 2054.
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Daytona races of motor vehicles of various kinds, including go-karts, dirt bikes, motorcycles, pickup trucks, and stock cars.
Neil Bonnett and Rodney Orr were killed in practice sessions for the 1994 Daytona 500; and Dale Earnhardt — the first person ever to be killed in the Daytona 500 — who was killed on the final lap in 2001.
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 Rolex 24: Daytona International Motor Speedway
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., (Jan. 26, 2006) -- Lucas Luhr put the No. 23 Alex Job Racing/Emory Motorsports Porsche Crawford on the pole on Thursday for the 44th anniversary of the Rolex 24 at historic Daytona International Speedway.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., (Feb. 6, 2005) -- The No. 10 SunTrust Racing Pontiac Riley survived the most competitive twice-around-the-clock challenge in history and captured the 43rd anniversary of the Rolex 24 At Daytona on Sunday at historic Daytona International Speedway.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., (Feb. 3, 2005) -- For the second straight year, sports car veteran Scott Pruett drove the No. 01 CompUSA Chip Ganassi with Felix Sabates Lexus Riley to the pole position for the 43rd anniversary of the Rolex 24 At Daytona at historic Daytona International Speedway.
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 Daytona International Speedway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Daytona International Speedway was the creation of William Henry Getty (Bill) France.
Stock cars use the 2.5-mile trioval course and sports cars, motorcycles and go-karts use the 3.56-mile road circuit which encompasses most the trioval and one mile of the infield.
Daytona Beach (one mile east of I-95 on U.S. Hwy.
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 Soup :: Daytona Changes Course ...
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Aug. 12, 2004) For the sixth time since motorcycles began racing at Daytona International Speedway, competitors will compete on a reconfigured course beginning with next year's Daytona 200 Bike Week, Speedway officials announced today.
For the second straight year, the Daytona Supercross By Honda will be held under the lights on Friday night, March 11.
The 64th Daytona 200 By Arai is slated for Saturday, March 12.
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 Daytona International Speedway Gets a Facelift
Qualifying for the Daytona 500 a week later produced no incidents as Bob Welborn's Chevy took the top spot with a lap of 140.121 mph.
In what is still regarded as one of the speedway's greatest races, Lee Petty's Oldsmobile and the Ford Thunderbird of Johnny Beauchamp finished in an apparent dead heat.
Since then, the Daytona 500 and its summer 400-mile companion race have produced countless racing thrills as well as their share of tragedy.
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 Daytona International Speedway Tickets - Maps, Events, Seating Chart - Ticket Brokers
Daytona Beach, FL 32114 (mapquest in new window)
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 Daytona 500 Tickets Daytona International Speedway Tickets
Since 1959, Daytona International Speedway has hosted the Daytona 500 NASCAR auto race, now the culmination of an action-packed, exciting two-week long festival of speed for NASCAR fans
Daytona Speedway hosts the night-time running of the Pepsi 400 Nextel Cup race.
ABOUT US StageFront Tickets is an independent Daytona 500 ticket broker not affiliated with the box office or facility where events are held.
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 Race 2 Win: Daytona 500 - Daytona International Speedway
Earnhardt’s victory comes exactly six years to the day when his father was able to claim his first triumph in the “Great American Race.” The victory marks the tenth career Nextel Cup win for Earnhardt and extends the DEI dominance at restrictor-plate tracks.
The last time Greg Biffle was in Daytona, he surprised many by winning the Pepsi 400.
This time, Biffle was surprising once again, grabbing the pole position for “The Great American Race,” the Daytona 500 at the Daytona International Speedway.
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 USATODAY.com - Daytona International Speedway facts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Daytona International Speedway is the home of "The Great American Race"— the Daytona 500.
Although the Daytona 500 garners most of the attention, the enormous 480-acre motorsports complex boasts the most diverse schedule of racing on the globe—earning it the title of "World Center of Racing."
Motorized meandering aside, rarely a week goes by that the Speedway grounds are not used for events that include civic and social gatherings, car shows, athletic games, photo "shoots," production vehicle testing and police motorcycle training.
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 Daytona Beach Florida Vacations, Daytona Beaches, Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beaches
Daytona Beach accommodations offer a variety of options both on and off the beach for your Daytona Beach Florida vacation.
Daytona Beach's cultural endeavors include world-renowned art museums, community and professional theater and a full calendar of international festivals, art shows and concerts.
While Daytona Biketoberfest, Daytona Beach Bike Week and Speedweek are nationally known events in Daytona; international festivals, art shows and concerts offer a full year-round calendar of events.
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 A Preview Of 'Biketoberfest' At Daytona International Speedway News Article // RoadracingWorld.com
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., -- In between watching the thrilling motorcycles tackle the twists and turns of the newly configured 2.95-mile road course at the legendary Daytona International Speedway, there will be numerous activities for bike enthusiasts to check out during Fall Cycle Scene on Oct. 20-23.
Daytona Motorcycle Marketplace: The Speedway will also host the Daytona Motorcycle Marketplace, where bikers can find the nation's top aftermarket parts, accessories and apparel companies in one central location in the DAYTONA USA parking lot.
DAYTONA USA: DAYTONA USA, "The Official Attraction of NASCAR" located outside Turn 4 of the Speedway, will have something for both bike enthusiasts and race fans.
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 International Speedway Extends Lease Agreement for Daytona International Speedway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., March 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- International Speedway Corporation (Nasdaq: ISCA) (OTC Bulletin Board: ISCB) ("ISC") today announced that, through its wholly owned subsidiary Daytona International Speedway, LLC ("Daytona"), it has amended its lease agreement with the Daytona Beach Racing and Recreational Facilities District (the "District").
The Company undertakes no obligation to release publicly any revisions to these forward-looking statements that may be needed to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.
The inclusion of any statement in this release does not constitute an admission by International Speedway or any other person that the events or circumstances described in such statement are material.
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 Daytona International Speedway - RaceTickets.com
Daytona International Speedway is synonymous with the world of auto racing.
In addition to the twice annual visits by the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series, Daytona hosts a multitude of events and sanctioning bodies on both the track’s 2.5-mile superspeedway and 3.56-mile infield road course.
The 60,000 ft. interactive motorsports attraction on the grounds of the speedway features hundreds of multi-media attractions including the Pepsi IMAX Theater showing "NASCAR 3D: The IMAX Experience" and the award-winning "DAYTONA 500 Movie" on a four story high screen.
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 Daytona 500 Tickets Daytona International Speedway
Watch the Speedway host an international field of drivers as they pilot exotic machines around the 3.56-mile road course in events from the Rolex Sports Car series and Grand-Am Cup series.
DAYTONA DREAM LAPS is a motion simulator ride that places guests behind the wheel in a virtual Daytona 500 race.
"The DAYTONA 500" movie that gives fans a behind-the-scenes look at the Daytona 500 or the 16-Second Pit Stop Challenge that allows visitors the opportunity to be a pit-crew member in a timed pit stop.
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