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Daytona International Speedway Receives FPRA Golden Image Award for Public Relations of the Historic 2010 Repave Project
The public relations and marketing department of DIS was honored with a prestigious 2011 Golden Image Award from the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) for its 2010 Daytona Repave public relations program.
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Busch wins 33rd annual Budweiser Shootout
After finishing in the runner-up position seven times, Kurt Busch finally captured a win at historic Daytona International Speedway in a thrilling finish in the 33rd annual Budweiser Shootout.
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Fans Can Receive Race Weekend Updates via Text Message
Further enhancing its highly successful Fan Texting Service, which allows fans to communicate with track officials on various issues, Daytona International Speedway will launch a new option that allows fans to sign up for and receive event updates directly to their Sprint® smart phones or other similarly capable device.
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Country music superstar Brad Paisley to perform the Daytona 500 Pre-Race Show
Reigning Country Music Association Entertainer of the Year Brad Paisley will perform the Daytona 500 Pre-Race Show, the pre-race extravaganza leading up to the start of “The Great American Race.”
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Montoya on the drive toward the Daytona 500
Montoya, along with PGA pro Nicholas Thompson, participated in a drive, pitch and putt contest with South Florida media at the Doral Golf Resort and Spa.
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U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds to perform fly-over for 53rd running of the Daytona 500
The world-renowned U.S. Air Force “Thunderbirds” will provide race fans with the flyover during the National Anthem for the 53rd running of the Daytona 500 – the prestigious season-opening event for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series on Sunday, Feb. 20 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Goodyear Tire Test on Daytona’s New Racing Surface Set For Dec. 15-16
In what will be one of the most anticipated test sessions in the history of the “World Center of Racing,” Daytona International Speedway and Goodyear officials have finalized the dates of Dec. 15-16 for a tire test on the new racing surface.
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Week 8 Daytona Repave Update: Installation of the 18-foot wide concrete pit stalls
The crew from Lane Construction completed the installation of the 18’ wide concrete pit stalls this week as the massive 2010 Daytona Repave entered its eighth week. Construction continues in many different areas throughout the historic Daytona International Speedway.
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Week 7 Daytona Repave Update: Paving On Skid Pad Extension Begins
The massive 2010 Daytona Repave entered its seventh week as construction continued in many different areas throughout the historic Daytona International Speedway.
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DIS Earns Welcome Mat Award For Eighth Straight Year
The Good Sam Club awarded DIS the Welcome Mat for the eighth straight year for hosting the most RV-friendly NASCAR event – the Daytona 500.