2014 Daytona 500

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2014 Daytona 500
Race details
Race 1 of 36 in the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season
Date February 23, 2014 (2014-02-23)
Location Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida
Course Permanent racing facility
2.5 mi (4.023 km)
Distance 200 laps, 500 mi (804.672 km)
Television in the United States
Network Fox
Announcers Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip and Larry McReynolds

The 2014 Daytona 500, the 56th running of the event, will be held on February 23, 2014, at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida over 200 laps on the 2.5-mile (4 km) asphalt tri-oval. It is the first race of the 2014 Sprint Cup Series championship.

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Background

Daytona International Speedway, where the race was held. The front stretch is at the bottom of the figure.

Daytona International Speedway is one of six superspeedways to hold NASCAR races, the others being Michigan International Speedway, Auto Club Speedway, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Pocono Raceway and Talladega Superspeedway.[1] The standard track at Daytona International Speedway is a four-turn superspeedway that is 2.5 miles (4.0 km) long.[2] The track's turns are banked at 31 degrees, while the front stretch, the location of the finish line, is banked at 18 degrees.[2] Jimmie Johnson was the defending race winner.


Practice and qualifying


Race



Results

Qualifying

Pos No. Driver Team Manufacturer Time Speed
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Starting grid

Pos No. Driver Team Manufacturer Notes
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Source:[4]

Race results

Pos Grid No. Driver Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Led Points
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Source:[5]

Standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings
Pos Driver Points
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12

Manufacturers' Championship standings
Pos Manufacturer Points
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3
  • Note: Only the first twelve positions are included for the driver standings.

References

  1. ↑ "Race Tracks". NASCAR. Turner Sports. Archived from the original on June 28, 2011. Retrieved December 22, 2012. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Daytona International Speedway Track Facts". Daytona International Speedway. Retrieved December 22, 2012. 
  3. ↑ "Daytona Qualifying and Starting Lineup". ESPN. Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site. Retrieved February 21, 2013. 
  4. ↑ "Daytona 500 Starting Lineup". Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site. ESPN. February 21, 2013. Retrieved February 21, 2013. 
  5. ↑ Daytona 500
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