Cotton Owens won the qualifying race and the pole position for the Daytona 500 stock car race at the Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL. ( Click here for the race report. )
Robbie Groff... Born ... Driver in the Indy Racing League and CART Championship Car series and is brother of Mike Groff. He raced in the 1994 CART season and 1997-1998 IRL seasons with 9 combined starts. His best career finish was in his first race, a ninth place at the 1997 Indianapolis 500.
Pedro Rodriguez and co-driver Jackie Oliver won the 24-Hours of Daytona race at the Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach , FL.
Eldon Yarbrough , driving his brother LeeRoy's 1966 Chevelle, won the 40-lap NASCAR Late Model Sportsman Stock Car race at the Jacksonville Speedway, Jacksonville , FL.
Shane Carson won the third annual Pete Folse Memorial race at the Columbia County Speedway, Ellisville, FL. Doug Wolfgang was second followed by Dub May, Rick Ferkel, Jerry Nemire, Don Mack, Jr Parkinson, Bobby Allen, Van May and Roger Rager.
Brad Leighton won the Pro All Stars Series (PASS) Super Late Model Stock Car Winterfest 150 race at the New Smyrna Speedway, Samsula, FL.
Rodney Wing won the 11th annual Open Wheel Modified Winternationals Championship Stock Car race at the East Bay Raceway Park, Tampa, FL. Rick Aukland was second followed by Jared Landers, Kevin Weaver and Dave Hess Jr.
Kyle Busch won the CRA Late Model Stock Car race at the Lanier Speedway, Braselton, GA. Steven Wallace was second followed by Jeff Fultz, Bubba Pollard, Drew Brannon and Chase Elliott.