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1:31 AM ET Associated Press DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Erik Jones survived several gnarly wrecks, defending Cup Series champion Martin Truex Jr. on his bumper late and the pressure of overtime at NASCAR’s most famous track. Brad Keselowski says he shouldn’t have lifted when William Byron blocked him Saturday night at Daytona. After lifting, Keselowski

9:56 PM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Brad Keselowski took blame — sort of — for an accident that collected a dozen cars and knocked seven of them out of the NASCAR Cup Series race Saturday

10:44 PM ET Associated Press DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Kyle Larson won the Xfinity Series race at Daytona International Speedway on Friday night when Justin Haley‘s late pass in overtime was ruled illegal. A part-time driver in the series, Haley used a stellar move to pull off a stunning pass that looked as if it

2:17 AM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Austin Cindric had never flipped in a stock car before Friday night, so he just did what was instinct when his Xfinity Series car did a couple of flips

8:47 PM ET Associated Press DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Three-time NASCAR champion Tony Stewart, three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dario Franchitti and NHRA legend Don Schumacher are among seven people chosen for induction into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America. The 2019 class was announced Friday at Daytona International Speedway. The seven received the most

Jul 6, 2018 Associated Press DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Longtime racing writer Steve Waid is the 2018 recipient of the Squier-Hall Award for NASCAR media excellence. NASCAR and the NASCAR Hall of Fame made the announcement Friday at Daytona International Speedway. Waid spent nearly 50 years covering NASCAR. He began in 1972 for the Martinsville

7:46 PM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – NASCAR added to the spoiler for the race Saturday at Daytona International Speedway in hopes of increasing drag and slowing down the car. The question will be whether that

8:21 PM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Toyota teams in the Xfinity Series will campaign with the Supra model in 2019, a move that corresponds with a relaunch of the Toyota sports car. Close battles, like

2:06 PM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The view from the business suite can be quite different than the one behind the steering wheel when it comes to why the grandstands aren’t full. International Speedway Corp.

3:00 PM ET Ricky Craven Close Ricky Craven is a driver with wins in all of NASCAR’s top three series, including rookie of the year titles in both the 1992 Nationwide Series and 1995 Sprint Cup series. He currently serves as a NASCAR analyst on ESPN studio programs. What we witnessed on the final lap