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DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY

 

 

 sprint Cup and nationwide Series Weekend Schedule


 

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Daytona International Speedway

Address: P.O. Box 2801
Daytona Beach, FL 32120
(386) 253-7223
 

Daytona International Speedway Specifications

Superspeedway
2.5-mile trioval
40 feet wide with 12- to 30-foot aprons

Turns
Banking: 31 degrees
Length: 3,000 feet
Radius: 1,000 feet

Trioval
Banking: 18 degrees (at start/finish line)

Frontstretch
Chute length: 1,900 feet (from turn to middle of trioval)
Total length: 3,800 feet
Banking: Minimal for drainage only

Backstretch
Length: 3,000 feet
Banking: Minimal for drainage only

Pit Road
Length: 1,600 feet
Width: 50 feet
Pit Road Speed: 55mph

Garage Area
7 garages with 82 stalls (spaces for 164 cars)

Grandstand Seating: 168,000 

Sprint Cup Race Length: 200 laps - 500 miles

Nationwide Series Race Length: 120 laps - 300 miles 


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Sprint Cup Race #1 of 36

Chase to the Championship - Race #1 of 26

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Sunday - February 15th, 2009 - 3:30pm (Eastern)

Pre-Race Show: FOX 2:00pm (Eastern) 

Television Coverage of Race: FOX - 3:30pm (Eastern) 

Speed's Pre-Race Show: John Roberts, Jimmy Spencer, Kenny Wallace 11:00am

Announcers:  Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds

Pit Reporters: Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum, Krista Voda

Other Reporters: Chris Myers and Jeff Hammond

Posted Awards - $18,850,250   First Place - $1,500,000

2008 Pole Winner:  Jimmie Johnson, finished 27th

2008 Race Winner:  Ryan Newman, started 7th

Race Length: 200 laps, 500 miles


SPRINT CUP SERIES RACE RECORDS

Event Name Speed  Date
Race  Buddy Baker 177.473 1980
Qualifying Bill Elliott 210.364 1987

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 BUSCH SERIES RACE #1 OF 35

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Saturday - February 14th, 2009 - 1:30pm (Eastern)

Pre-Race Show: ESPN 12:00pm (Eastern) 

Television Coverage of Race: ESPN - 1:30pm (Eastern) 

Nascar Countdown:  Allen Bestwick, Rusty Wallace, Brad Daugherty

Announcers:  Jerry Punch, Dale Jarrett, Andy Petree, Marty Reid

Pit Reporters: Dave Burns, Vince Welch, Jamie Little, Shannon Spake

Posted Awards - $1,952,700   First Place - $165,000

2008 Pole Winner:  Tony Stewart, finished 1st

2008 Race Winner:  Tony Stewart, started 1st

Race Length: 120 laps, 300 miles

 

NATIONWIDE SERIES RACE RECORDS

Event Name Speed  Date
Race  Geoffrey Bodine 157.137 1985
Qualifying Tommy Houston 194.389 1987

Thursday, February 5TH

7:30 AM NSCS HAULERS ENTER

9:00 AM NSCS GARAGE OPENS - INSPECTION BEGINS FOR BUDWEISER SHOOTOUT CARS

7:00 PM NSCS DRAWING FOR BUDWEISER SHOOTOUT- LOCATED,

 

Friday, February 6TH

7:00 AM INSPECTION BEGINS FOR DAYTONA 500 CARS

4:15 PM 5:00 PM NSCS BUDWEISER SHOOTOUT PRACTICE

6:30 PM 7:30 PM NSCS FINAL BUDWEISER SHOOTOUT PRACTICE

 

Saturday, February 7TH

10:30AM - 12:30PM : Sprint Cup Series Practice

1:30PM - 3:00PM : Sprint Cup Series Practice

7:50PM : Budweiser Shootout Driver Introductions

8:10PM : Budweiser Shootout (70 LAPS, 175 MILES)

 

Sunday, February 8TH

1:10PM : Sprint Cup Series Qualifying ( Two Laps, Two Positions Determined )

 

Wednesday, February 11TH

11:00AM - 11:55AM : Nationwide Series Practice

2:00PM - 2:50PM : Sprint Cup Series Practice (Final Practice before Gatorade 150’s)

3:00PM - 4:50PM : Nationwide Series Practice

 

Thursday, February 12TH

1:40PM -  Sprint Cup Series Driver Introductions

2:00PM – Gatorade 150 Mile Qualifying Races ( 60 Laps – 150 Miles in Each Race )

 

Friday, February 13TH

1:40PM - 2:40PM : Sprint Cup Series Practice

3:10PM :  Nationwide Series Qualifying ( Two Laps, All Positions )

 

Saturday, February 14TH

11:00AM - 12:30PM :  Sprint Cup Series Final Practice before Daytona 500

12:45PM : Nationwide Series Driver Introductions

1:15PM : Nationwide Series Race (120 laps, 300 Miles)

 

Sunday, February 15th

2:30PM : Daytona 500 Driver Introductions

3:30PM :  Sprint Cup Series - Daytona 500 (200 laps, 500 Miles)


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