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The NASCAR changes to look out for in 2024

The 2024 NASCAR Cup season has begun in earnest. Following the non-points exhibition race at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum won by Denny Hamlin earlier this month, Joey Logano took pole for this weekend's Daytona 500 season opener by leading a Ford front-row lockout in qualifying on Wednesday night.

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Ford dominates qualifying for Daytona 500 with front-row sweep

Ford takes the front row in qualifying for the Daytona 500, with Joey Logano and Michael McDowell leading the pack. Hendrick Motorsports is shocked by the ...

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Possible postponement of Daytona 500 as heavy rain looms Sunday

Stay informed about the weather forecast in New York and Daytona Beach. Expect snow in the next few days, possible travel delays, and potential rain at the...

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Potential rain may impact the Daytona 500 race

Explore the impact of rain on the Daytona 500 and other race events. Get the latest weather forecast and learn how weather conditions can affect travel and...

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Cold air brings snow to Northeast, wet weather for Daytona 500

In this informative forecast, the meteorologist discusses the cold weather across various regions, upcoming storm systems, potential snowfall, and the impa...

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NASCAR Daytona 500: Logano earns pole, Fords lock out front row

Team Penske’s Logano was the last of the 10-car final round to qualify and bolted to the top of the speed chart with an average lap speed of 181.947mph to secure pole for Sunday’s race.

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Joey Logano earns Daytona 500 pole as Fords sweep the front row

Team Penske’s Joey Logano was the last of the 10-car final round to qualify and bolted to the top of the speed chart with an average lap speed of 181.947 mph to win the pole for Sunday’s Daytona 500.

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Blaney: "I remember every little detail" from Daytona 500 losses

Looking at his results at superspeedway races, that shouldn't come as a surprise. Four of Blaney's ten Cup Series victories have come at Daytona or Talladega.

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Yeley revealed as driver for NY Racing Team's Daytona 500 attempt

Within 24 hours of qualifying for NASCAR's biggest race, it was still unclear who would be driving NY Racing Team's No. 44 car.

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Truex wants "huge" Daytona 500 win, but it's a "wide-open crapshoot"

Truex agreed to a one-year extension to return to Joe Gibbs Racing’s No. 19 Toyota for the 2024 season and is now on a “year-to-year” basis when it comes to evaluating how long he’ll remain a full-time driver.

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Kyle Larson and Other NASCAR Drivers Seek Daytona 500 Win

Learn about the frustrating double-digit winless streak of Kyle Larson and other top drivers at the Daytona 500, the iconic NASCAR race held at Daytona Int...

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2024 Daytona 500 entry list and how to qualify

Of the 42 teams entered, only the 36 chartered teams are locked into the event.

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Daytona 500: Schedule and how to watch 2024 NASCAR Cup opener

The world-famous Daytona 500 will kickstart the 76th season of NASCAR racing where Team Penske’s Ryan Blaney will commence his championship defence.

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David Ragan looking to "scratch the itch" in Daytona 500

Ragan, who last competed in the series in 2022, began his NASCAR career at what was then known as Roush Racing, spending his first five seasons in Cup driving for Hall of Fame owner Jack Roush.

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Daytona 500 schedule and how to watch 2024 NASCAR Cup opener

The world-famous Daytona 500 will kickstart the 76th season of NASCAR racing where Team Penske’s Ryan Blaney will commence his championship defense.

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Riley Herbst to run Daytona 500 with Rick Ware Racing

Herbst, who competes full-time in the Xfinity Series with Stewart-Haas Racing, made his Cup debut in last year’s 500 driving for RWR and finished a respectable 10th.

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Pitbull to perform Daytona 500 pre-race concert

Armando Christian Pérez, more commonly known as Pitbull, will entertain the sold-out crowd at Daytona International Speedway before the green flag flies for NASCAR's crown jewel event. He has earned 46 awards during his illustrious career as a singer, songwriter, and record producer.

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Trevor Bayne, Corey Heim join Legacy Motor Club in new roles

Bayne, the 2011 Daytona 500 champion, will join LMC as a driver optimization leader for the 2024 Cup Series season working under LMC’s new competition advisor, Matt Kenseth.

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Jimmie Johnson adds Daytona 500 and Brickyard 400 to 2024 schedule

Johnson, the seven-time Cup champion and co-owner of Legacy Motor Club, has partnered with Carvana since 2021 when he competed in the IndyCar Series.

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2024 NASCAR Daytona 500 Speedweeks schedule released

Following the unofficial kickoff to the season with the Feb. 4 Busch Light Clash held at The Los Angeles Coliseum, NASCAR will return to the 2.5-mile Daytona International Speedway for its biggest race of the year.

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The NASCAR world reacts to the passing of Cale Yarborough

The weekend began with the sudden passing of 2003 Indianapolis 500 winner Gil de Ferran, and ends with the death of four-time Daytona 500 winner Cale Yarborough. The three-time NASCAR Cup Series champion was undefeated between 1976 and 1978.

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Cale Yarborough, a NASCAR Hall of Famer and 3-time Cup champion, dies at 84

Known for his fierce toughness and grit, Yarborough won the Daytona 500 four times.

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Alfredo to run Daytona 500 with Beard Motorsports

The small, one car family-owned operation announced on Wednesday it would field its No. 62 Chevrolet entry in at least four Cup races in 2024, beginning with the season-opening Daytona 500.

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Trevor Bayne to run NASCAR Truck race at Homestead

Bayne, 32, has competed in races across all three national divisions of the sport. Although he's a winner of two Xfinity races, he is most well-known for his dramatic victory in the 2011 Daytona 500 while driving the iconic No. 21 Wood Brothers machine.

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Hamlin announces multi-year contract extension with JGR

After much speculation and delay, the three-time Daytona 500 winner has finally agreed to a contract extension with Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR). He's also a three-time winner of the Southern 500 at Darlington, as well as the 2022 Coke 600 winner at Charlotte.

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