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  • Chevrolet to debut rear-wheel-drive SS next year

    (AP) -- For the first time in nearly two decades, the Chevrolet brand will have a big, rear-wheel-drive sedan in its U.S. lineup. General Motors Co. said Thursday that the 2014 Chevrolet SS will go on sale in limited numbers late next year. The V8-powere   Read more »

  • Jimmie Johnson, Danica Patrick crash at Daytona 500

    Moments into the first Monday night primetime start in Daytona 500 history, two of the sport's biggest stars crashed.Jimmie Johnson lost control of his car on the second lap, causing a crash. Danica Patrick and defending champion Trevor Bayne were two of   Read more »

  • Q&A with Trevor Bayne

    Trevor Bayne drives the No. 21 Ford for Wood Brothers Racing . Last year, at the age of 20 years and one day, he became the youngest driver to win the Daytona 500 . It was his only Sprint Cup win of the season. Sunday at 1 p.m. on Ch. 5, Bayne sets out t   Read more »

  • Long Island NASCAR owner Tommy Baldwin back in Daytona 500

    During the offseason, Bellport native and NASCAR owner Tommy Baldwin relinquished one of the most precious possessions in all of motorsports -- a guaranteed spot in the Daytona 500. Thursday afternoon, he got it back. Tommy Baldwin Racing driver Dave Bla   Read more »

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First Annual 500 Mile International Sweepstakes (1959)Second Annual 500 Mile International Sweepstakes (1960)Daytona 500 by STP (1991–1993)Daytona 500 by Dodge (2001)Daytona 500 by Toyota (2007)

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