Yep. Theyre coming at him from all sides. Kyle busch, 1. 6 seconds ahead of logano. Dale jr. , two back. Chase elliott, 3 1 2. Jimmie johnson, 4 and a ha1 2. Even if the caution came out right now and came down pit road, the chances of beating, what, five cars in front of you is pretty tough pass. Yerngs i agree. Let me show you one reason why kyle busch is your sprint cup champion. In the races since his injury at daytona a little more than a year ago, since he came back 31 races, 6 wins. 21 top fives. Thats two out of three and he led over 1200 laps in that time. He came back with a vengeance. He missed those 11 races and got back in and raced like he was ready to race. Didnt come back too soon. Came back just right. Healed up. Good shape. Putting them down. You hate for anybody to go out for those reasons but interesting perspective that you have on the sport when youre watching it from home. I think that, you know, he has a greater appreciation for being a race car driver and he re
If you win this fight. If you win this race, it stays with you forever. That i can promise you, its the Great American race. All of a sudden its a beautiful night for racing in daytona beach, florida. The cars are uncovered, the drivers in their fire suits and ready to roll after 38 laps in, just under 100 miles complete. The 56th running of the greatest motor sport race. Prime time under the lights. The kick off for the 2014 season. The gang is all here and were glad youre there watching along with Michael Waltrip who is going to get back in the car and continue racing. Jeff hammin. And a five hour 45minute rain delay. They were on the track through anything possible. We put our heat track on it to show you a cool effect how hot and how warm the temperature got. The gauge on the right, you see the color all of the way up to 150 to 200 degrees. Given where we are and the possibility of rain later on the radar, we need 62 laps to get to halfway. So is it safe to say its getting even mor