NASCAR is the only sport in the world that starts the season with its biggest race.The Daytona 500 is just a small part of what is going on in Daytona Beach this week, but that does not mean the race can be a disappointment. Much like the Super Bowl, the race itself really becomes an afterthought in the midst of all the activities going on. Starting today through Sunday, there will be something to do around the track in Daytona. There is a Fan Zone Open today, where fans can walk around the cars. Obviously, the most important day of the week, besides Sunday, will be Thursday. The Gatorade Duel will take place to determine the driving order of the race after the front row, which will be occupied by Carl Edwards and Greg Biffle...

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NASCAR is the only sport in the world that starts the season with its biggest race.The Daytona 500 is just a small part of what is going on in Daytona Beach this week, but that does not mean the race can be a disappointment. Much like the Super Bowl, the race itself really becomes an afterthought in the midst of all the activities going on. Starting today through Sunday, there will be something to do around the track in Daytona. There is a Fan Zone Open today, where fans can walk around the cars. Obviously, the most important day of the week, besides Sunday, will be Thursday. The Gatorade Duel will take place to determine the driving order of the race after the front row, which will be occupied by Carl Edwards and Greg Biffle...

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