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NASCAR looking at mandatory concussion protocols in 2014
DAYTONA BEACH — Reacting to understandable red flags about driver safety, NASCAR is expected to require baseline concussion tests in time for the 2014 season. It's a no-brainer — no pun intended — in a sport where things get very bumpy...Tags: Social Media, Daytona 500, Danica Patrick, Stock Car Racing, Jeff Gordon
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Loss at Daytona might be more beneficial than win for C.E. Falk
C.E. Falk has worked tirelessly the past four years to grab the attention of folks who hand out promotions into NASCAR's top tiers. Three Langley Speedway titles, 50-plus victories and an exciting last-lap win over Tony Stewart in a high-profile short-...Tags: Brad Keselowski, Tony Stewart, Daytona Beach, Stock Car Racing, Hermie Sadler
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Postal Service Stamps Celebrate American Muscle Cars
KickingTiresAmerica's romance with classic muscle cars is rooted in a desire to push the envelope. With the U.S. Postal Service's new "Muscle Cars (Forever)" stamp series ??? on sale now ??? people can celebrate that nostalgic notion on an envelope.......Tags: Mail Order Industry, Richard Petty, Vehicles, Sports, Stock Car Racing
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Driver suspension for racial slur reflects NASCAR commitment to diversity
Richard Lapchick had just moved to Central Florida in 1997 when he got a call from Brian France. He wanted to get together to chat. "My goal is to make NASCAR look like America," France told Lapchick when they met. It was a perfect fit: France was...
Tags: Reed Sorenson, Jeremy Clements, Stock Car Racing, Michael Annett, Auto Racing
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Daytona Speedway gets in line for tax breaks
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Daytona International Speedway has joined the list of multimillion-dollar entertainment venues now requesting up to $2 million a year in sales tax rebates from state lawmakers. Sen. Dorothy Hukill, R-Port... -
Could Daytona NASCAR wreck happen at Martinsville Speedway?
WDBJ7 ReporterThe fiery crash that hurt nearly 30 NASCAR fans over the weekend has people all across the country thinking safety. Could it happen at other tracks like the Martinsville Speedway? When high speeds are involved, anything can happen. Cars go up to 200...Tags: Stock Car Racing, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Auto Racing, NASCAR
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Florida travel calendar for March
Check out festivals and events in March across the state.
This list is organized by region.
Central Florida (including Orlando, Kissimmee, Daytona Beach, Sanford, the Space Coast, Lakeland/Polk and Lake County)
March 1: Moonlight Carillon Concert at...Tags: Shrimp, Dean Cain, Daytona Beach, Fine Arts, Key Lime Pie
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Today: Daytona 500; Oscars; ‘The Walking Dead’; ‘The Amazing Race’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe crash Saturday at Daytona International Speedway was shocking. Newscasts replayed the horrifying footage of debris going into the stands and injuring at least 28 people. (Some reports put the number at more than 30 and up to 33.) But a recurring theme... -
Buddy Dyer talks to News 13’s ‘Political Connections’; WFTV’s ‘Spotlight’ goes to Daytona International Speedway
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelIn local public-affairs programming this weekend: Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer talks about his decade in office on “Political Connections.” The program airs at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday on Central Florida News 13. In an interview with Ybeth... -
NASCAR driver Michael Annett out indefinitely with broken sternum
Michael Annett, a driver in the NASCAR Nationwide Series, will be out indefinitely after suffering a broken sternum in Saturday's race at Daytona International Speedway, his team said Tuesday. Annett, 26, was scheduled to have surgery after doctors in...
Tags: 50 Cent, Richard Petty Motorsports, Stock Car Racing, Michael Annett, Auto Racing
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Now it's time for NASCAR to focus on fan safety
The price of admission should never cost you your life or even close to it. Never, ever, ever. No fan at any sporting event should ever have to worry about being killed or being injured or being the victim of a horrific accident like the one that...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), Tony Stewart, Daytona 500, Danica Patrick, Stock Car Racing
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Live updates: Jimmie Johnson wins Daytona 500
DAYTONA BEACH – Jimmie Johnson won the 55th running of the Daytona 500 Sunday at Daytona International Speedway. Dale Earnhardt Jr. was second followed by Mark Martin third. "I really couldn't have done much without the help of Mark Martin,"...Tags: Tony Stewart, Michael Waltrip, Danica Patrick, Jeff Gordon, Stock Car Racing
Feb 19, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Feb 19, 2013
|Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
Mar 5, 2013
|Blog| Cars.com
Mar 5, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Mar 1, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
Feb 25, 2013
|Story| WDBJ7
Feb 22, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Feb 24, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
Feb 21, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
Feb 26, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 23, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Feb 24, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
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