Saturday, February 18, 2012

Bud shootout

  • Joe Gibbs Racing driver Kyle Busch will start on the outside of Row One for Saturday night's Budweiser Shootout at Daytona International Raceway. The "bottle drawing" for starting positions took place Friday night on SPEED Channel.
  • (Examiner)
  • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The packs returned to Daytona International Speedway in a shower of sparks, flames and crushed sheet metal.
  • (USA Today)
  • Busch became title sponsor of the Busch Clash (now Bud Shootout) in 1979 and put their name on the Busch (now Nationwide) Series in 82. And they were already involved in disciplines ranging from Indy cars to speed boats to land-speed record attempts.
  • (ESPN)
  • Just a few seasons ago, Jamie McMurray found himself in victory lane for the Daytona 500 and the Brickyard 400 in the same year. Last year, McMurray suffered the Daytona 500 jinx and struggled all season long.
  • (Bleacherreport.com)
  • 12:20 ET-- The stage is set for tonights 34th annual Budweiser Shootout at Daytona International Speedway. The starting lineup for the 25-car event was set via a draw held last night. The race will consist of 75 laps.
  • (NASCAR)
  • With just a week to go before the Daytona 500, its time for the exhibition sprint known as the Bud Shootout. Some of the best in the sport will be getting in one last tune-up drive before the all-important day at Daytona next week.
  • (Salon)
  • Clint Bowyer went for a spin through the Daytona International Speedway grass on Saturday night after he was spun by Michael Waltrip Racing teammate Martin Truex Jr. with 44 laps remaining in the Bud Shootout.
  • (SBNation.com)
  • Roush Fenway kicks off its 25th season of NASCAR racing with this season's all-star Budweiser Shootout. RFR will place three drivers in the shootout; Matt Kenseth, Greg Biffle and Carl Edwards.
  • (SpeedwayMedia.com)
  • The very first thing I want to say is that my prayers are with Chris Myers and his family today. Christopher Myers, 19, was killed in an automobile accident, Thursday in southern California.
  • (FanIQ)
  • With just a week to go before the Daytona 500, its time for the exhibition sprint known as the Bud Shootout. Some of the best in the sport will be getting in one last tune-up drive before the all-important day at Daytona next week.
  • (Salon)

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