Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl NASCAR postponed the Daytona 500 because of rain, the first time in the 54-year history of the event that it has been delayed a day.
(Video) NASCAR: Danica Patrick Crashes & Drops Some F-Bombs!
Danica Patrick captured the pole during qualifying for Saturday’s DRIVE4COPD 300, the first woman to do so for a NASCAR race at Daytona International Speedway. Any chance of her making history as the first woman to win, though, was destroyed on the 48th lap when she was bumped by teammate Cole Whitt and wrecked. Video of her crash — and her expletive-filled response — is after the jump. @Shay_Marie x @gametimegirl
Nascar: Kate Upton & Jane Lynch Are Grand Marshals For Daytona 500 This Sunday
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl “Stoogemania” is taking over the 2012 Daytona 500. Model Kate Upton and actress Jane Lynch, who will play nuns in this year’sThe Three Stooges movie, were named grand marshals for the race, according to Daytona International Speedway.
Nascar: Carl Edwards Wins Pole For Daytona 500
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Carl Edwards fell bitterly short in last season’s bid to win the NASCAR championship. He’s starting 2012 out front.
Danica Patrick Will Make Her NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Debut in the Daytona 500 on Feb. 26th
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Danica Patrick’s long-awaited debut in the Sprint Cup Series will come in the 2012 season-opening Daytona 500, Patrick and Stewart-Haas Racing confirmed Friday at Texas Motor Speedway.
Nascar: Daytona 500 will have Silence on Lap 3 as Earnhardt tribute
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Daytona International Speedway is asking for a moment of silence on the third lap of the Daytona 500 as a tribute to the late Dale Earnhardt. Earnhardt was killed in an accident on the last lap of the 2001 Daytona 500. The speedway considered various ways to mark the 10-year anniversary of Earnhardt’s death.
