It’s Daytona Week and CV Products is Making Multiple Trackside Appearances

CV Products —  February 20, 2013 | Category: Trackside Program | Comment

2013_Daytona_500_logoWe’ve got a half-dozen trackside events scheduled this week, starting with practice day for the Daytona 500 today and wrapping up with the University of Northern Ohio Dirtcar Nationals down in DeLeon Springs, Fla. We here at CV Products plan to have a presence — and trailers packed to the bulkheads with parts and apparel — at many of the events listed below, catering to the needs of race teams and fans alike. Be sure to stop by and see us in between races and pick up some quality gear.

Here’s a list of the events we’ll be staffing over the next five days:

DAYTONA 500 PRACTICE

The 2013 NASCAR season is upon us, and the grandstand gates open at 11:30 a.m. today (Wednesday) for the final NSCS practice before the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Budweiser Duels on Thursday. Practice runs from noon to 4 p.m.

When: Today (Wednesday, Feb. 20)
Racetrack: Daytona International Speedway
Location: Daytona, Florida
Note: CV’s trailer is in the pits and available for people with pit passes only
For more info, visit the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series online

BUDWEISER DUELS

The stakes — and the action — don’t get much higher than for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Budweiser Duel. Drivers must do battle for 60 laps — a total of 150 miles — in this, the final preliminary event leading up to the Daytona 500.

Time: Duel No. 1 at 2 p.m. / Duel No. 2 at 3:30 p.m.
When: Thursday, Feb. 21
Racetrack: Daytona International Speedway
Location: Daytona, Florida
Note: CV’s trailer will be in the pits and available for people with pit passes only

For more info, visit the Budweiser Duel website.

NextEra ENERGY RESOURCES 250

The NextEra Energy Resources 250 is the first race of the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Daytona International Speedway and is held under the lights. These hard-racing trucks take to the high banks on this night, and they always result in some of Daytona’s closest racing.

Race Series: Camping World Truck Series Race
When: 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 22
Racetrack: Daytona International Speedway
Location: Daytona, Florida
Note: CV’s trailer will be in the pits and available for people with pit passes only
For more info, visit the NextEra Energy Resources 250 website online.

DRIVE4COPD 300

Held the day before the Daytona 500, the DRIVE4COPD 300 is considered the most prestigious event on the Nationwide Series calendar. The series pits regulars — who are out on the track to earn their stripes — against some of racing’s most imposing superstars in the 120-lap NASCAR Nationwide Series opener.

Race Series: Nationwide Series
When: Saturday, Feb. 23
Racetrack: Daytona International Speedway
Location: Daytona, Florida
Note: CV’s trailer will be in the pits and available for people with pit passes only
For more info, please visit the DRIVE4COPD 300 online today.

DAYTONA 500

While it’s known as “The Great American Race,” the Daytona 500 is a worldwide phenomenon, and on Sunday, February 24, it will draw thousands of fans and millions of television viewers to the most important and prestigious race on the NASCAR calendar. Grandstand gates open at 8 a.m., and pre-race activities include more than a dozen driver appearances, food and live music including country music star Justin Moore and country music artist Greg Bates. The Budweiser Pre-Race Show featuring the Zac Brown Band kicks off at 12:20 p.m., followed by driver introductions at 12:40 p.m., and then the National Anthem at 1 p.m. sung by Zac Brown Band member Clay Cook. The 200-lap race should start at around 1:10 p.m. Eastern Time.

Race Series: Sprint Cup Series
When: Sunday, Feb. 24
Racetrack: Daytona International Speedway
Location: Daytona, Florida
Note: CV’s trailer will be in the pits and available for people with pit passes only
For more info, visit the 2013 Daytona 500 online.

UNOH Dirtcar Nationals

Well underway is the 42nd running of the UNOH Dirtcar Nationals, featuring the biggest names from all disciplines of dirt racing — racers who hail from all corners of the United States and Canada. This 12-night event features UMP DIRTcar modifieds, All Star Circuit of Champions sprint cars, World of Outlaws sprint cars, UMP DIRTcar late models, Super DIRTcar Series big-block modifieds and the World of Outlaws late models. Each night through Saturday, Feb. 23, is a full two-division double header.

When: Now through Saturday, Feb. 23
Racetrack: Volusia Speedway Park
Location: DeLeon Springs, Florida
Note: CV personnel will be on site to support the racers and the parts trailer will be outside of the track in the campground area.
For more info, visit http://www.dirtcarnationals.com

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