Browse through 2016 nascar cup daytona 500 results, statistics, rankings and championship standings. The 2015 daytona 500 winner made some very strong moves in the duels. Irs stimulus recipients lash out against vanity letter. Chase elliott, matt kenseth to start great american race on the front. More importantly, he seems to have made nice with teammate brad keselowski after their busch clash crash one week ago. The 2016 nascar sprint cup season opens on sunday, feb. Starting lineup for the 61st annual daytona 500 at daytona international speedway. The 40 drivers competing in the 2020 daytona 500, in order of starting position. Nascar sprint cup race number 1 of 36 sunday, february 21, 2016 at daytona international speedway, daytona beach, fl. Full starting lineup, by row, for the daytona 500 fox sports. Now haley is back at daytona for his debut in the daytona 500, just one of a handful of drivers in a watereddown field that includes. The first daytona 500 was held in 1959, coinciding with the opening of the speedway, and since 1982, it has been the seasonopening race of the cup series.
The 2016 daytona 500 runnerup is eager for a shot at redemption this time around. Heres the starting lineup for todays daytona 500, which kicks off the 2019 nascar season. Jimmie johnson will make his final daytona 500 start. Daytona international speedway, the world center of racing, will again become the world center of entertainment over the memorial day holiday. The official start to the 2016 nascar sprint cup season kicks off on sunday, with the annual daytona 500. Heres everything you need to know for the 2016 daytona 500. Whether you want to call the iconic race the great american race or. Led 123 sweep for joe gibbs racing at daytona in 2019. Follow your favorite team and drivers progress with daily updates. Qualifying results, pole winner, driver entry list. Starting lineup for daytona 500 official site of nascar.
After two of nascars best young prospects, william byron and alex bowman, clinched the frontrow positions for the daytona 500 last weekend, the rest of the starting lineup was determined by thursdays gander rv duel qualifying races at daytona. Drivers competing in the 2016 daytona 500 sports illustrated. Forty drivers qualify for the final lineup of the daytona 500 after taking part in qualifying events. Nascar cup 2016 daytona 500 results nascar cup race. Country 500 music festival announces lineup daytona. History has already been made at this years great american race, with. Nascar cup live and real time racing updates and information. These photos taken in february 2020 show drivers in the starting lineup for sundays nascar daytona 500. No driver has repeated in the daytona 500 since sterling marlin in.
It is one of four restrictor plate races on the cup schedule. Rookie william byron won the pole with alex bowman on the outside of the front row. Denny hamlin was the last to accomplish the feat in 2016. Heres the starting lineup for the 2016 daytona 500.
Daytona 500 qualifying results and starting lineup daytona. Here is the complete starting grid and lineup for the 2016 daytona 500. With thursdays canam duel qualifying races in the books, below is the full starting lineup for sundays 58th annual daytona 500 fox, noon et. A field of 40 drivers will take the green flag on sunday afternoon at daytona international speedway for the. Here is the starting lineup and grid for the 40car field in sundays daytona 500 to kick off the 2016 nascar sprint cup season, from rookie pole sitter chase elliott through robert richardson jr. Join us for the 62nd annual daytona 500 in 2020 for an experience you will never forget. Drivers competing in the 2019 daytona 500 associated press. Starting lineups for daytona 500 qualifying duels nbc sports. The starting lineup for the 2020 daytona 500 is set. Following weeks of buildup and anticipation, the 2016 nascar season finally kicks off on sunday with the 58th daytona 500.
Circle sportleavine family racing announces driver lineup. Daytona 500 at daytona international speedway on february 14th, 2016. Heres a look at the official 40car field for this years great american race. In his first race back after missing the final 18 events of 2016, earnhardt qualified the no. Denny hamlin won the race in a photo finish over martin truex jr the topfive was rounded out by kyle busch, kevin harvick and carl edwards. Historic performances, spectacular finishes and amazing memories await you at the great american race. Positions 3336 are filled by the four drivers that.
Nascar cup 2016 daytona 500 results nascar cup race results. Starting lineup for 59th annual daytona 500 fox sports. Circle sportleavine family racing announces driver lineup for daytona 500 feb 11, 2016 concord, n. Won closest finish in race history, barely edging martin truex jr. Starting grid, drivers and more in his final daytona 500, jeff gordon will lead the field to the startfinish line sunday afternoon, and hell have plenty of hendrick.
The 2016 sprint cup series starts sunday afternoon with the daytona 500. While winning the daytona 500 is huge in terms of cementing a drivers place in history, it could also go a long way toward making the 2016 season a successful one since just a single victory will. The daytona 500, nascars biggest event, will be held sunday, feb. Florida georgia line perform at 2016 daytona 500 duration. Here is the starting lineup and grid for the 40car field in sundays daytona 500 to kick off the 2016 nascar sprint cup season, from rookie. The 40 drivers competing in the 2016 daytona 500, in order of starting position. Best of the 2016 daytona 500 peter casey, usa today sports. He remains one of the sports best drivers in the superspeedway draft. Thursdays twin 150mile qualifying races will determine the starting lineup for the nascar cup series daytona 500. Browse through 2016 nascar cup daytona 500 results, statistics, rankings and. These same two events not only determined the last four spots at the daytona 500, but every drivers overall placement in sundays race. Story lines for the 62nd annual daytona 500 nascar cup.
Clash 500 sweep if erik jones can pull off the win in the daytona 500 he would become just the seventh driver to win the busch clash and the 500 in the same year. Here is the starting lineup and grid for the 40car field in sundays daytona 500 to kick off the 2016 nascar sprint cup season, from. Dale jarrett is the only driver that has done it twice 1996, 2000. In these photos taken in february 2019, qualifying drivers and their cars in the starting field for sundays nascar daytona 500 auto race are shown at daytona international speedway in daytona beach, fla.
The daytona 500 is a 500 milelong 805 km nascar cup series motor race held annually at the daytona international speedway in daytona beach, florida. The daytona 500 is one of the most thrilling events of the year. Here are the best fantasy nascar picks and optimal lineup this week for the daytona 500 for fanduel, draftkings or any dfs racing game. Identify the chalk drivers vs the value drivers with. February 11, 2016 circle sportleavine family racing is proud to announce that it will field two entries in the nascar sprint cup series season opener the daytona 500 at daytona international speedway. Nascar points format debuts at daytona 500 amidst dale earnhardt jr. Chase elliott will start on the pole for the 2016 nascar cup series daytona 500 at daytona international speedway. See the complete starting lineup for sundays daytona 500. Find out who was able to win the iconic race, as well as top highlights. He finished 10th in the fall daytona race after an illtimed pit stop took him out of the lead just before rain came and prematurely ended the race. The second race sets the lineup for cars that qualified in evennumbered positions. Tony stewart shows off his absurd car collection to jeff gordon around the track duration. The nascar sprint cup season will start off with a bang sunday in the form of the daytona 500, as 40 of the best stockcar drivers in the world will vie to take the checkered flag and win what is arguably the most prestigious event in auto racing. The 2016 daytona 500, the 58th running of the event, was a nascar sprint cup series race held on february 21, 2016, at daytona international speedway in daytona beach, florida.