2015 Daytona 500 Pre Race Thread

[Kyle18fan]

http://www.nascar.com/en_us/news-me...-install-safer-barriers-all-around-track.html

 

[pjmolo]

News Flash:

Due to a last minute shortage, NASCAR has announced that all cars must run the entire 500 on the same set of tires . . .

 

[dpkimmel2001]

News Flash:

Due to a last minute shortage, NASCAR has announced that all cars must run the entire 500 on the same set of tires . . .

Good one.

 

[dpkimmel2001]

I think that I've heard the words Super Bowl more leading up to this race than I did leading up to the actual Super Bowl. I'm just sayin' Good thing nobody turned that into a drinking game.

 

[Whiskyb]

I thought that word was trademarked or something to that effect

 

[dpkimmel2001]

Packed house @ the drivers meeting.

 

[dpkimmel2001]

Last year's wining car.

 

[dpkimmel2001]

 

[dpkimmel2001]

 

[dpkimmel2001]

 

[dpkimmel2001]

 

[dpkimmel2001]

 

[dpkimmel2001]

 

[dpkimmel2001]

 

[AustinDillon3]

Gibbs has some Starbucks.

 

[dpkimmel2001]

Remember people..... Race Buddy is free all season long @ nascar.com

 

[ChexOrWrex]

I think that I've heard the words Super Bowl more leading up to this race than I did leading up to the actual Super Bowl. I'm just sayin' Good thing nobody turned that into a drinking game.

Too late

 

[Get That 88 Up There !!]

Got my Brad K shirt and Jr hat on. I'm ready for some racing !!!!!!!!

 

[Johali]

Got my Brad K shirt and Jr hat on. I'm ready for some racing !!!!!!!!

With that combination on, your head will start spinnin around any minute.

 

[sdj]

My wife and I each did this 3 lap Petty ride around a few years ago at Daytona, was fun, but not intense at all. Best part was leaving pit road to get up to speed.

 

[StandOnIt]

They are playing same gladiator music as foobah..ta da dum ta da daaaa.

 

[FLRacingFan]

Why do they make this all about Waltrip.

 

[AndyMarquisLive]

FOX Sports, SMH.

 

[StandOnIt]

I think new fans will with think Gordon's full name is..this is the last race here for Jeff Gordon

 

[AndyMarquisLive]

I think new fans will with think Gordon's full name is..this is the last race here for Jeff Gordon

And think Michael Waltrip has won the last two Daytona 500s.

 

[Johali]

And think Michael Waltrip has won the last two Daytona 500s.

 

[StandOnIt]

And think Michael Waltrip has won the last two Daytona 500s.

he didn't?.no

 

[StandOnIt]

the media is going to give Gordon a complex..every race..how does it feel for it to be the last race HERE.

 

[FLRacingFan]

Best weather for the 500 in four years.

 

[dpkimmel2001]

the media is going to give Gordon a complex..every race..how does it feel for it to be the last race HERE.

No big deal. He earned it.

 

[dpkimmel2001]

Got my Brad K shirt and Jr hat on. I'm ready for some racing !!!!!!!!

I guess that's better than a shirtless jr fan.

You are are a dude, right?

 

[AndyMarquisLive]

Looks like FOX is saving all their commercials for the race.

 

[dpkimmel2001]

 

[AndyMarquisLive]

Best weather for the 500 in four years.

I wanted it to rain so it would be in primetime like it should be.

 

[jws926]

Looks like FOX is saving all their commercials for the race.

Well, it is the commercial 500 right ?

 

[dpkimmel2001]

Timeline for #DAYTONA500:


12:43: Driver Intros
1:12: National anthem by Phillip Phillips
1:19: Command by Vince Vaughn
1:31: GREEN FLAG

 

[breatheoflife]

Looks like FOX is saving all their commercials for the race.

Do you have to start commercial complaining already?

 

[jws926]

2:47: the big one

 

[StandOnIt]

Do you have to start commercial complaining already?

Yeah, after all it is the "superbowl" isn't it?

 

[Blaze]

I wanted it to rain so it would be in primetime like it should be.

I can't have that happen this year, I got a WWE PPV to watch tonight lol.