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Racing Daytona
500 2008
The green
flag went down on yet another exciting year of racing as the 200-lap,
500 mile race was run at the Daytona
International Speedway in Florida.
This year
- from the 14th through the big race on February 17, 2008 - Speedweeks
featured traditional action-packed races to decide starting positions
before the main event.
The historic
50th running of the Daytona 500 began at 2PM on FOX
as the green flag dropped at 3:30 PM ET.
Daytona
500 Mania
How popular
is the Daytona 500?
It's only
the most highly-rated and watched race throughout the year, kicking
off the 2008 race for NASCAR's top prize, the Nextel
Cup.
Every seat
in the house at Daytona is taken, while literally millions of
Americans tune in to cheer their favorite drivers as they celebrate
at NASCAR parties nationwide.
Elsewhere
on the Web, find out more about the Daytona 500 with background
facts & information on the cars and top drivers including
picture galleries, video clips of memorable moments, and a bit
of history and trivia behind the "Super Bowl of NASCAR"
...
Daytona Int'l Speedway - The official site with all the
latest action, driver profiles, photo gallery, trivia, stats,
schedule, track map, online shop and ticket information, plus
info on the area and a complete schedle of all the Daytona races..
NASCAR
on FOX - The official TV channel of the Daytona 500 with
the complete schedule, picture galleries, feature stories and
more as race day draws near ...
NASCAR.com
- All you need to know about the Daytona 500 including info on
the cars, the drivers, the numbers, the track...you name it. Videos,
audio and news on the current race. Stop in at the game room and
try you hand at one of the challenges...
Daytona
500 -
Some interesting information on the history of the race and a
link to a listing of all of the Daytona 500 winners from Richard
Petty's win in the first race in 1959. There is also a link to
the list of current NASCAR races.
Daytona
Race Fans - Daytona area info, racing info, racing photos,
driver info - with links to each driver's official Web site -
NASCAR links and a message board.
NASCAR
PARTY!
Race
Car Party -
Lots of good ideas for adult or kids race car parties with tips
on do-it-yourself invitations, decorations, party food, cakes,
games & activities.
Rev
Things Up with These NASCAR Recipes - Archived online
report from the Today Show with featured recipes and video clips
to get you going...
The
Racing Party - This is quite a selection of party ideas
based on race cars. There are kids parties and adult parties.
Go through, mix and match and you'll have more than enough inspiration
for your own Daytona 500 invitations, decorations, party treats
and favors.
Car
Birthday Party Theme - Hot Wheels - Nascar - Lots of fun
kid stuff with ideas for decorations, games, activities and treats,
from AmazingMoms.com
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