2011 Insider's Guide
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2011 Insider’s Guide SPEEDWEEKS® 2011 Schedule THURSDAY, JANUARY 27 Rolex 24 practice GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Series practice FRIDAY, JANUARY 28 Rolex 24 practice and qualifying GRAND-AM 200 Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Series SATURDAY, JANUARY 29 49th Rolex 24 At DAYTONA® Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series Presented By Crown Royal Cask No. 16 SUNDAY, JANUARY 30 49th Rolex 24 At DAYTONA® THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10 ARCA practice Budweiser Shootout Draw Party at the SPEED Stage FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11 Budweiser Shootout practice ARCA practice & qualifying SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12 Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 4:30 p.m. ARCA Racing Series presented by RE/MAX & Menards Budweiser Shootout 8:10 p.m. NASCAR Sprint Cup Series SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 13 DAYTONA 500® Qualifying presented by Kroger 1 p.m. NASCAR Sprint Cup Series WWW.DAYTONA500.COM SPEEDWEEKS® 2011 Schedule WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16 NSCS, NNS, NCWTS practice THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17 Gatorade Duel At DAYTONA® 2 p.m. NASCAR Sprint Cup Series NNS and NCWTS practice NCWTS qualifying FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18 NNS qualifying NSCS practice NextEra Energy Resources 250 8 p.m. NASCAR Camping World Truck Series SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19 NSCS practice DRIVE4COPD 300 1:15 p.m. NASCAR Nationwide Series SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20 53rd Running of the DAYTONA 500® 1 p.m. NASCAR Sprint Cup Series presented by & NSCS= NASCAR Sprint Cup Series NNS= NASCAR Nationwide Series NCWTS= NASCAR Camping World Truck Series *schedule subject to change 1-800-PITSHOP WHATWHAT CANCAN II BRING?BRING? FANS MAY ENTER DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY WITH ONE EACH OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: One soft sided cooler that measures no greater than 14 x 14 x 14 One lightweight backpack, daypack or clear backpack approximately 17 inches in length can also be carried in Binoculars, scanners, headsets, cameras, not in a bag, worn separately over the neck or on the belt and seat cushions carried separately are also allowed Small nationality !ags attached to a pencil-sized diameter wooden stick are allowed THE FOLLOWING MAY NOT ENTER THE ADMISSION GATES OR BE LEFT IN OR AROUND THE GATE AREA: Firearms, "reworks and items restricted by Local, State and Federal laws - Hard sided coolers, thermos and insulated cups of any size. No strollers, glass containers, umbrellas, scooters, skateboards, or pets (trained assistance animals for disabled guests are welcome). Any bags, backpacks, suitcases or containers larger than the allowable size. Coolers not permitted in hospitality areas. ITEMS LEFT IN OR AROUND THE ADMISSION GATES WILL BE REMOVED AND DISCARDED. GATE OPENING TIMES: Thursday, January 27 10 a.m. Friday, January 28 9 a.m. Saturday, January 29 11 a.m. Thursday, February 10 12 p.m. Friday, February 11 11 a.m. Saturday, February 12 12 p.m. Sunday, February 13 9 a.m. Wednesday, February 16 9 a.m. Thursday, February 17 9 a.m. Friday, February 18 1 p.m. Saturday, February 19 9 a.m. Sunday, February 20 8 a.m. times subject to change Please visit www.daytonainternationalspeedway.com for the latest times. Top Things To Know Before You Go! 1. Arrive early! There’s so much to do on race day. Check out the displays, Sprint FANZONE and shop for your favorite driver souvenirs in the Midway. 2. Go online! Visit www.daytonainternationalspeedway.com regularly for the most current info on what’s happening during Speedweeks 2011. 3. While online, check out our gate policies to view what you can and can’t bring into the gates. 4. Come prepared! Weather in Florida is just as unpredictable as anywhere else, so be prepared for everything. Of course, we expect nothing but Florida sunshine! 5. Tune-in! Tune your radio to 106.5 FM for traf!c updates, track public address announcements and race coverage. 6. Sign-up for our monthly newsletter online at www.daytonainternationalspeedway.com and be the !rst to know the latest happenings at Daytona, including important event information. 7. History! Remember your camera and Sharpie – you’re a part of history! Speedweeks 2011 marks the !rst races on Daytona’s new asphalt, so take plenty of photos and get your Sprint FANZONE/Pre-Race Pass and be one of the !rst to sign the new start/!nish line. By attending and entering the premises of this event, I consent to the creation and use of photographs, !lm, video tape, sound recording, and/ or other likenesses of me and my image (jointly referred to as the “Images”) captured during the event to be held at the Daytona International Speedway on January 27th through February 20, 2011, by Daytona International Speedway, its parent, subsidiaries, limited liability or af!liated companies, and their respective employees, agents, representatives, successors or assigns (collectively the “Company”), and/or any other person or !rm working or af!liated with the Company. Such Images may be used in perpetuity the advertising and promotion of the Company, the events at the Speedway or for historical reference without further soliciting further permission or compensation. WWW.DAYTONA500.COM 1-800-PITSHOP Free Parking/Shuttle Service KCH 1A WWW.DAYTONA500.COM Free Parking/Shuttle Service LOT 7 (Frontstretch ticket holders) Lot 7, located on the corner of Bill France Blvd and Clyde Morris Blvd, opens approximately one hour prior to scheduled grandstand opening times. Lot 7 is open on February 12th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th. LOT 10 (Superstretch ticket holders) Lot 10, located off of Williamson Blvd, opens approximately one hour prior to scheduled grandstand opening times. Lot 10 is open on February 20th only. TAILGATING (Lot 7 and Lot 10) Enjoy tailgating in these FREE parking areas before or after the races. Fans are welcome to bring their own food and drinks to their seats in one 6x6x12- inch soft-sided cooler. 1-800-PITSHOP DRIVING DIRECTIONS TO LOT 7 From the North (Jacksonville) I-95 South to US-1 (exit 273) South on US-1 to S.R. 40 (Granada Blvd) West (right) on S.R. 40 to Clyde Morris Blvd Clyde Morris Blvd South to Parking Lot 7 From the South (Melbourne) I-95 North to LPGA Blvd LPGA Blvd East to Clyde Morris Blvd Clyde Morris Blvd South to Parking Lot 7 From the East (Daytona Beach Area) From A1A take any one of the area’s bridges to US-1 US-1 to Mason Ave West Mason Ave to Clyde Morris Blvd North on Clyde Morris Blvd to Parking Lot 7 From the West (Orlando) I -4 East to S.R. 44 (exit 118) S.R. 44 East to US-1 US-1 North to S.R. 400 (Beville Rd) S.R. 400 West to Clyde Morris Blvd Clyde Morris Blvd North to Parking Lot 7 Bring this insert with you and make a note on where you I parked my car in Lot ______ parked your car. By Pole #______ ACCESSIBLE PARKING AREAS DAYTONA 500 Experience (Lot 1A) is reserved for guests who purchase accessible wheelchair seating in the grandstands. A free reserved parking pass is issued by the DIS ticket of"ce to those purchasing wheelchair seating in the grandstands. Frontstretch (Lot KC-H) – enter off International Speedway Boulevard just east of Williamson Blvd. (Traf"c enforcement will allow vehicles to exit immediately post-race to the West on International Speedway Blvd towards I-95) Superstretch (Lot 6) – enter at Gate 50 off Midway Blvd Lot 10 on the south side of the airport (open Sun. 2/20) - Enter from Williamson Blvd. Free Wheelchair accessible bus transportation is provided to Superstrech Bus Plaza, adjacent to the Turn 2 tram plaza for easy access to the Frontstrech and Sprint FANZONE areas. WWW.DAYTONA500.COM DRIVING DIRECTIONS TO LOT 10 From the North (Jacksonville) I-95 South to US-1 (exit 273) US-1 South to S.R. 5-A (Nova Rd) Nova Rd West to Clyde Morris Blvd Clyde Morris Blvd North at 1/2 mile to Bellevue Ext Bellevue Ext West at 2 miles to Parking Lot 10 From the South (Melbourne) I -95 North to S.R. 44 in New Smyrna (Exit 249) S.R. 44 East to US-1 (Dixie Freeway) US-1 North to S.R. 5-A in Harbor Oaks S .R. 5-A North to S.R. 400 (Beville Rd) Beville Rd West to Clyde Morris Blvd Clyde Morris Blvd North at 1/2 mile to Bellevue Ext Bellevue Ext West at 2 miles to Parking Lot 10 From the East (Daytona Beach Area) From A1A take any one of the area’s bridges to US-1 Go South on US-1 to S.R. 400 (Beville Rd) Beville Rd West to Clyde Morris Blvd Clyde Morris Blvd North at 1/2 mile to Bellevue Ext Bellevue Ext West at 2 miles to Parking Lot 10 From the West (Orlando) I-4 East to S.R. 400 (Beville Rd) S.R. 400 East to Williamson Blvd Williamson Blvd North to Parking Lot 10 EXITING AFTER THE RACE After the race, listen to 106.5 FM for traf"c updates before exiting the parking lots. Daytona Beach Police Dept and The Florida Highway Patrol recommend you access the fastest and least congested routes to the north, west and south of the Speedway by heading east to Nova Road (Rte 5A). From Nova Rd you can go north or south to US-1 and access I-95 and I-4 at several different locations. To get to Nova Rd, go east from the Speedway, or any of the parking areas. Nova Rd is less than a mile east of the Speedway. Go to US-1 for the fastest and least congested exit routes.