Two of the most underrated races of the NASCAR season are the Gatorade Dual 125’s at the Daytona Speedway. For the larger organizations in the sport, the races are just practice for the Great American Race on Sunday, but for the teams on a limited budget, the Duals can make or break their season. A chance to race in the Daytona 500 would provide funding to a small organization to compete in other races in the 2012 season. Failure to make the race could mean the team is shut down until sponsorship is acquired. The 2012 Daytona 500 will have a record purse. The winner of the race will receive $1.43 million and the winner at the halfway point of the race will receive a $200,000 bonus. With so much money on the line, there is no wonder 49...

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Two of the most underrated races of the NASCAR season are the Gatorade Dual 125’s at the Daytona Speedway. For the larger organizations in the sport, the races are just practice for the Great American Race on Sunday, but for the teams on a limited budget, the Duals can make or break their season. A chance to race in the Daytona 500 would provide funding to a small organization to compete in other races in the 2012 season. Failure to make the race could mean the team is shut down until sponsorship is acquired. The 2012 Daytona 500 will have a record purse. The winner of the race will receive $1.43 million and the winner at the halfway point of the race will receive a $200,000 bonus. With so much money on the line, there is no wonder 49...

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