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Hello race fans and welcome to the February installment of the "Monster Mile
Insider!"
It's that time of year... the Daytona 500 is days away and
with that so is the start of the 2012 season. With the way the 2011 season
wrapped up in Homestead last November, we know you are just as
excited as we are to kick things off this weekend.
Right
on the heels of the "Great American Race" is our first race weekend here at the
Monster Mile in 2012, on June 1-3. In the coming months we'll be making a lot
of announcements leading up to that race weekend, so make sure to keep up with
us on DoverSpeedway.com, as well as our Facebook and Twitter pages.
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Follow us
during the Daytona 500!
When the
green flag drops at 1 p.m. on Fox in the Daytona 500 on Sunday, make sure
you're watching the race while following us on Facebook and Twitter throughout
the day. Members of our team will be in Daytona posting exclusive photos, and
we'll be online chatting with great fans throughout the race. We've also got a bunch of giveaway items, so make sure you don't miss your chance to win
some Dover merchandise as well as a few autographed driver hero cards. "Like" us on Facebook.com/DoverInternationalSpeedway and follow us on Twitter at
@MonsterMile to get in on the fun this Sunday!
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Young fan
shares special connection with Monster Mile
In Centennial, Colo., more than halfway across
the country from Dover International Speedway, a four-year-old race fan has
something very specific in common with the First State's NASCAR track - his
name. Dover Winston Durham was named by his racing-enthused parents after the
Monster Mile, similar to his older brother, five-year-old Bristol Phoenix. To
read more about this racing family's unique names, click here.
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Get to know the "Dinger!"
If you’ve kept up with NASCAR at all through the
offseason, you probably already know that young driver AJ Allmendinger upgraded
his ride, signing on with Penske Racing to drive the No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil
Dodge this season. But there might be a lot about the "Dinger" himself that you
didn’t know about. Click here to read this insightful Q&A and get to know
Penske’s newest driver.
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that the
most recent NASCAR Sprint Cup Series winner at Dover, Kurt Busch, won the
inaugural NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at the Monster Mile? Piloting
the No. 99 Exide Batteries Ford, Busch pulled into Sunoco Victory Lane after
winning the Sept. 22, 2000 "MBNA e-commerce.com 200." |
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