News
July 2008

Newman Now Has His Space In Daytona 500 Champion's Walk Of Fame
Ryan Newman's signature, right footprint and hand prints will now have their place in the history of Daytona International Speedway.

Coke Zero 400 Powered By Coca-Cola Media Day At NASA: Newman Drives "Astro Van", Receives Flag Flown In Space
Ryan Newman is part of an elite group of drivers that have won the Daytona 500, NASCAR's biggest, richest and most prestigious race.

Daytona 500 Experience adds interactive driving simulator
Daytona 500 Experience, "The Official Attraction of NASCAR" has yet another way for race fans to get immersed in the sport - literally

VIP HOT PASS TOUR
The very popular VIP Hot Pass Tour now running 7 days a week. Available with a 12:00noon departure time. Cost is $50.00 per person - for more information on the VIP Hot Pass tour or to make reservations please call 386-681-6530.

Daytona 200 Week By Honda: A Biker's Guide To All Activities
Daytona International Speedway will continue the tradition of exciting, must-see activities as well as thrilling motorcycle racing at "The World Center of Racing" during upcoming Daytona 200 Week By Honda on Feb. 29 - March 8.

Newman's No. 12 Inducted Into Daytona 500 Experience
After one of the most competitive and exciting Daytona 500s in event history, Ryan Newman had his winning 50th running of the Daytona 500 car - the No. 12 alltel Dodge - inducted into Daytona 500 Experience on Monday morning.

DAYTONA 500 Experience Inducts New Class Into Walk of Fame
A mere three days before the green flag waves over the most historic race in the history of NASCAR, the DAYTONA 500 Experience welcomed two new DAYTONA 500 champions into its Past Champions Walk of Fame today

Activities at Daytona 500 Experience
As if there wasn't enough to do and see during DIRECTV Speedweeks at historic Daytona International Speedway, DIS will host all 24 winning Daytona 500 Champions at the "The World Center of Racing"

2008 DIS D5X DAYTONA 500 AFTER PARTIES
The Daytona 500 After Party, which will begin immediately following the 50th running of the Daytona 500 on Sunday, Feb. 17 and costs $40, includes attraction admission, food and complimentary beverages, cash bar, live entertainment and complimentary shuttle service to Daytona International Speedway parking areas.

Harvick Has His Place In The Daytona 500 Champion's Walk of Fame
Kevin Harvick's signature, right footprint and handprints now have their place in history at the legendary Daytona International Speedway.

DAYTONA USA is now "Daytona 500 Experience"
For the past 11 years, DAYTONA USA, "The Official Attraction of NASCAR," has been delivering magical motorsports memories to both hard-core race fans and casual observers through hands-on activities, challenging thrills and one-of-a-kind sights.

The Daytona 500 Experience To Operate Under Fall Hours
The Daytona 500 Experience, "The Official Attraction of NASCAR" located outside of Turn 4 at historic Daytona International Speedway, will begin their fall hours starting Tuesday, Sept. 4.

Race Fans Go Behind The Scenes At DIS With VIP Hot Pass Tour
Have you ever wondered what it's like to see Gatorade Victory Lane from a $5,000 seat at Daytona International Speedway? What the view is from the eyes of a sportswriter?; Where NASCAR President Mike Helton lays down the law prior to a NASCAR race?

Daytona 500 Champions Walk Induction Ceremony
Several Daytona 500 champions including 2007 winner Kevin Harvick, 1980 winner Buddy Baker and 1970 winner Pete Hamilton will participate in a special ceremony at DAYTONA 500 EXPERIENCE Friday, July 6 at 11 a.m.

Race Fans Can Ride The Car Of Tomorrow Today At DIS
Beginning Friday, for the first time ever at historic Daytona International Speedway, race fans will have the opportunity to ride in a NASCAR Car of Tomorrow with Richard Petty Driving Experience (RPDE).

DAYTONA USA Mourns France passing
International Speedway Corporation announced today that William ("Bill") C. France, 74, ISC's Chairman, passed away this afternoon in Daytona Beach, Florida. Funeral arrangements are pending. Effective immediately, ISC Chief Executive Officer James ("Jim") C. France will assume the role of Chairman.

DAYTONA USA Selling NASCAR Day Lapel Pins To Help Raise Funds And Awareness For Speediatrics
DAYTONA USA, The Official Attraction of NASCAR, is also serving as a location for purchasing NASCAR Day 2007 pins.

Harvick's Winning Daytona 500 No. 29 Inducted Into DAYTONA USA
Kevin Harvick and his No. 29 Richard Childress Racing team had an early wake-up call on Monday morning for Daytona 500 car induction ceremonies at DAYTONA USA.

DAYTONA USA, The Only Place To See NASCAR's Car Of Tomorrow
For the first time, race fans can see NASCAR's Car of Tomorrow at an exhibit only inside DAYTONA USA, the official attraction of NASCAR.

DAYTONA USA To Show The Documentary "Dale" During Speedweeks
DAYTONA USA, The Official Attraction of NASCAR, will show the documentary "Dale" inside the Pepsi IMAX Theatre during Speedweeks 2007.

DAYTONA USA Puts Finishing Touches On Daytona 500 Champion's Walk Of Fame
In conjunction with DAYTONA USA's 10th anniversary celebration, "The Official Attraction of NASCAR" put the final touches on the new Daytona 500 Champion's Walk of Fame on Friday.