2016 daytona 500 driver lineup

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. Below is the official entry list for the 58th annual daytona 500. Heres the starting lineup for the 2016 daytona 500. 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. One thing that will be noticeably different about this years daytona 500 is the broadcast booth. The super bowl of stock car racing kicks off the 2016 sprint cup season with a bang. No driver has repeated in the daytona 500 since sterling marlin in. The 75lap exhibition is the first competition of 2016, a week before the season kicks off with the daytona 500.

Only driver in nascar history to lead circuit in victories five years in a row 199599. Circle sportleavine family racing announces driver lineup. Start time, lineup, tvradio schedule, live streaming. Nascar cup series at daytona starting lineup breakdown. 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. Both duels helped set the 2016 daytona 500 starting lineup. The official starting order for sundays race was determined through the combination of qualifying last sunday and thursdays finishes in the canam duel races. Whether you want to call the iconic race the great american race or.

The 40 drivers competing in the 2020 daytona 500, in order of starting position. Identify the chalk drivers vs the value drivers with. Driver stats buy tickets camping info fantasy live. Denny hamlin was the last to accomplish the feat in 2016. 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. Browse through 2016 nascar cup daytona 500 results, statistics, rankings and championship standings. Nascar cup 2016 daytona 500 results nascar cup race. As a refresher, duel 1 results set the inside row of the daytona 500 starting lineup. The daytona 500, nascars biggest event, will be held sunday, feb.

Hamlin also won in 2016 in the closest finish in the events history. Fcgr has the greatest stretch in rolex 24 at daytona history highlighted by six wins and two secondplace finishes from 20062015. Here is the starting lineup for the 58th running of the daytona 500. These photos taken in february 2020 show drivers in the starting lineup for sundays nascar daytona 500 auto race in daytona beach, fla. Here are the best fantasy nascar picks and optimal lineup this week for the daytona 500 for fanduel, draftkings or any dfs racing game. Circle sportleavine family racing announces driver lineup for daytona 500 feb 11, 2016 concord, n. Impressive driver lineup leads ford performance fusions. Hamlin has won the daytona 500 twice 2019 and 2016 while logano won back in 2015. Led 123 sweep for joe gibbs racing at daytona in 2019. Starting lineup for 59th annual daytona 500 fox sports. Denny hamlin wins for 2nd straight year in photo finish.

Thursdays twin 150mile qualifying races will determine the starting lineup for the nascar cup series daytona 500. Sundays daytona 500 was the final restrictor plate race in nascar history and with three wrecks in the final 17 laps that helped determine the races outcome drivers were their. Driver taken to hospital after violent crash in last lap of daytona 500. The 2016 sprint cup series starts sunday afternoon with the daytona 500.

For a sport facing such drastic change change that has not necessarily been accepted by an obstinate. I was going to have narration in it, but due to a lack of time, i had to go without it, or else this would not be posted until. 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. The daytona 500 is one of those races where you want to finish towards the. What drivers said after the daytona 500 yahoo sports. Hamlin, the 2016 daytona 500 winner, will start alongside. In photo finish, denny hamlin wins second straight daytona 500 as. Sporting news tracked live results and highlights from thursdays gander rv duel qualifying races and the starting lineup for the daytona 500. The 2016 nascar sprint cup series was the 68th season of professional stock car racing in the united states and the 45th modernera cup series season. He seeks his first top10 cup finish at daytona, but he won the february 2016 xfinity race at the track. 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. The official start to the 2016 nascar sprint cup season kicks off on sunday, with the annual daytona 500. Positions 3336 are filled by the four drivers that.

Thursday we got two different duel races one with a bit of action and one with a lot of single file running until the end of the race. Starting lineups for daytona 500 qualifying duels nbc sports. Taken during daytona 500 practice at daytona international speedway by joel bray on february, 2016. Another driver likely to battle at the front of the field is kurt busch, the 2017 daytona 500 champion. Terry labonte start time daytona 500 dale earnhardt tv on the radio lineup nascar racing baseball cards. The full starting lineup and driver list for the 2016 sprint unlimited exhibition race on saturday night at daytona international speedway, the unofficial start of the nascar season. He remains one of the sports best drivers in the superspeedway draft. Below we have the starting lineup plus thursday nights duel results. Hes just now in a car that will be contending for race wins week in and week out. Story lines for the 62nd annual daytona 500 nascar cup.

Chip ganassi racing 2016 rolex 24 driver lineup racing news. Chip ganassi racing 2016 rolex 24 driver lineup notes of interest. The 40 drivers competing in the 2016 daytona 500, in order of starting position. Drivers competing in the 2016 daytona 500 sports illustrated.

Nascar reveals daytona 500 qualifying procedures, more. Daytona 500 qualifying results and starting lineup daytona. These photos taken in february 2020 show drivers in the starting lineup for sundays nascar daytona 500. The season began at daytona international speedway with the sprint unlimited, the canam duel and the daytona 500. Heres everything you need to know for the 2016 daytona 500. Daytona 500 race day at daytona international speedway is on the horizon, and weve got all the information you need to get ready for sundays 58th running of the. Starting lineup for daytona 500 official site of nascar. He wouldnt earn his first win until 2016 at auto clubs sister track. The season ended with the ford ecoboost 400 at homesteadmiami speedway. Drivers competing in the 2016 daytona 500 fox sports. Chase elliott, matt kenseth to start great american race on the front.

The second race sets the lineup for cars that qualified in evennumbered positions. Nascar cup 2016 daytona 500 results nascar cup race results. Click on the race name to go to the nextlast race inforundown page for each race when available. With the advent of the charter system, nascar has announced new changes for qualifying procedures in the daytona 500 and the 35 remaining points races on the 2016 sprint cup series schedule. What drivers said after daytona 500 nascar talk nbc sports. Joey logano, third position and william byron, fourth position. Follow your favorite team and drivers progress with daily updates.

Dale jarrett is the only driver that has done it twice 1996, 2000. The next race pages are added the week or so before the race and cover. In his first race back after missing the final 18 events of 2016, earnhardt qualified the no. 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. The 2016 nascar season finally gets started on saturday night, at least in an unofficial capacity, with the sprint unlimited exhibition race from daytona international speedway. Chase elliott will start on the pole for the 2016 nascar cup series daytona 500 at daytona international speedway. Here is the complete starting grid and lineup for the 2016 daytona 500. 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. The team also has seven championships 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 20 and 46 race wins to their credit since their. Setting the starting lineup for the daytona 500 is different from the other 35 races. See the complete starting lineup for sundays daytona 500. Start time, lineup, tvradio schedule, live streaming heres everything you need to know for sundays 2016 daytona 500. The 2016 daytona 500 is here and nascar odds has the most recent odds from las vegas about which drivers are favored to win this weekend.