NASCAR: #ThrowbackThursday – Daytona 500

By Joseph Shelton | Feb 18, 2016

Feb 17, 2016; Daytona Beach, FL, USA; NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Brad Keselowski (2) during practice for the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports /

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James C. Burton, Former Pit Reporter – 1998 Daytona 500

Call me predictable but Earnhardt winning it in ’98. He lost it in every way imaginable and to see him in the right place at the right time? There’s a reason every crew from every team came down to congratulate him.

My all-time favorite driver was Davey Allison, don’t get me wrong. But while I was six when Allison won the ’92 Daytona 500, I actually remember watching when Earnhardt won the ’98 500,

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