Photos: Budweiser Shootout at Daytona

Check out all the sights from the first race of the 2010 NASCAR season, no points on the line, just an all or nothing dash for cash.  The Budweiser Shootout, where Kevin Harvick took home the checkered flag for the second year in a row.
PHOTO CREDIT: NASCAR MEDIA

Kevin Harvick Wins Second Straight Shootout

RACE RECAP | BUDWEISER SHOOTOUT
5 Denny Hamlin
4 Kyle Busch
3 Jamie McMurray
2 Kasey Kahne

VICTORY LANE
1 Kevin Harvick becomes the 4th driver to win back to back Budweiser Shootouts. He grabs the checkered flag, trophy and the $200,000 price money. It’s the record 7th win for Richard Childress Racing for this event.
OTHER [...]

Video: Bud Shootout Practice Big Wreck

Cars were finally on the race track yesterday at Daytona for a couple of Bud Shootout practice sessions, and there is already some mangled sheet metal.
In the first session, Denny Hamlin got together with Mark Martin and collected, Jamie McMurray, also involved Clint Bowyer (driving for Kevin Harvick who has the flu), Joey Logano, Greg [...]

Budweiser Shootout – Carl Edwards on the Pole

On Thursday night, the starting lineup for Saturday’s Budweiser Shootout was selected by random draw, and here are the results.
1 99 Carl Edwards
2 29 Kevin Harvick
3 83 Brian Vickers
4 39 Ryan Newman
5 16 Greg Biffle
6 5 Mark Martin
7 31 Jeff Burton
8 17 Matt Kenseth
9 1 Jamie McMurray
10 34 John Andretti
11 88 Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
12 71 [...]

Is the NFL copying NASCAR?

Guest Column By Cathy Elliott
While simultaneously reading Vanity Fair’s interview with Tiger Woods and watching Brett Favre’s Vikings fall to the New Orleans Saints on January 24, something caught my attention.
FOX broadcaster Joe Buck was talking about the finest athletes in sports gathering together for a high-profile contest the week before a big event. I [...]

Ken Schrader to race Red Bull #82 in Bud Shootout

January 7, 2010 — When NASCAR announced a revised format for this season’s Shootout race, two-timeShootout winner Ken Schrader came knocking on Red Bull Racing Team’s door. With Schrader’s past winners spot, and a No.82 team eager to start the season, the pairing just made sense. Schrader will pilot the No. 82 Red Bull Toyota [...]

New Bud Shootout Rules puts Dale Jr. in race

Speedweeks Opener Features Star-Studded Lineup

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Dec. 23, 2009) – NASCAR announced Wednesday a revision to the 2010 Budweiser Shootout at Daytona format that provides fans with a strong lineup of drivers highlighted by last year’s top performers and a collection of previous winners at the sport’s most-storied race track.
The 32nd annual season-opening event [...]

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