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"I'm excited about the Daytona 500," he says. "I'm excited about how the cars are handling and the challenge that the handling is presenting and I think it's exciting to have [Dale Earnhardt Jr.] and two Chevys out of the same shop on the front row and let's go do this thing"
"I love it," RCR's Clint Bowyer says. "That's the race track that I worked my whole life to get to. It's special to me. Every time you go in the tunnel and look up and see Daytona on the wall, that's the baddest track in the land. It' s what this sport was built on and it' s as important to my career as it is to the sport.""The Daytona 500 is the Daytona 500," says [Jeff Gordon], a three-time winner of the event. "There's not a guy out there that doesn't want to win it, doesn't think they can win it. At this point in the season every year, everybody feels like they've got what ittakes, not only to win this race but to win the championship.See the full content of this document
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Daytona Lives Up to Hype with Drivers
Love is in the air, even at Daytona International Speedway.
Love, that is, in the form of racing in the prestigious seasonopening NASCAR Sprint Cup Daytona 500 Sunday. While drivers often lament restrictorplate racing and its unpredictable nature, some actually seem to be leaning more towa...See the full content of this document
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