Daytona 500 Predictions: What to Watch for in the Great American Race

Most sports start their season with relatively meaningless games to prepare for the tough schedule that lies ahead. Not NASCAR! NASCAR begins its season with its biggest race. Drivers will start their engines Sunday for the 54th running of the Great American Race. Winning the Daytona 500 can define a career. Great drivers such as Tony Stewart, Carl Edwards, Mark Martin and Rusty Wallace have never won the Daytona 500. A win on Sunday for Martin could be the last stamp needed on his resume to ensure his election into the NASCAR Hall of Fame. The Daytona 500 has turned into the race to watch in motorsports. As the talent slowly leaves the Indy Car Series, the Daytona 500 is becoming the biggest race in the United States, soon to overtake the ...

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