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2. Daytona 500 history - Wikipedia

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   Allison won the 1982 Daytona 500 in spite of this. It was also the first Daytona 500 chosen to be the first race of the NASCAR season. 1983: Cale Yarborough was the first driver to run a qualifying lap over 200 mph (320 km/h) at Daytona in his No. 28 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. However, on his second of two qualifying laps, Yarborough crashed and ...

3. Dale Earnhardt Jr. - Wikipedia

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   Earnhardt's success at Daytona International Speedway throughout his career earned him the nickname "Pied Piper of Daytona." [5] He is a two-time Daytona 500 winner ( 2004 and 2014 ), and won the Most Popular Driver Award fifteen consecutive times from 2003 to 2017.

4. Harley J. Earl Trophy - Wikipedia

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   The Harley J. Earl Trophy is the trophy presented to the winner of the premier – and season-opening – event of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR), the Daytona 500. It is named after influential automobile designer Harley Earl, who served as the second commissioner of NASCAR. Earl is arguably best known as the ...

5. Death of Dale Earnhardt - Wikipedia

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   On the afternoon of February 18, 2001, American stock car racing driver and team owner Dale Earnhardt was involved in a final-lap collision in the 2001 Daytona 500, in which he crashed into a retaining wall after making contact with Sterling Marlin and Ken Schrader. He was pronounced dead at Halifax Medical Center a short time later; the cause ...

6. Daytona Beach, Florida - Wikipedia

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   Daytona Beach is a coastal resort city in Volusia County, Florida, United States. Located on the East Coast of the United States, its population was 72,647 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Deltona–Daytona Beach–Ormond Beach metropolitan area, and is a principal city of the Fun Coast region of Florida.

7. Strong demand drives US new vehicle sales higher in the ... - AOL

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   Auto sales rose a healthy 16.8% from April through June to just over 4.1 million, fueled by pent-up demand from nearly two years of short supplies due to factories that were hobbled by the global ...