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Johnson steals Danica's thunder Sun, 24 Feb, 2013 07:54 PM PST Jimmie Johnson celebrates after winning the Daytona 500 on Sunday. It was the second victory in NASCAR's biggest race for the five-time Sprint Cup champion. / terry renna / AP Fan’s crash fears eased Sun, 24 Feb, 2013 07:53 PM PST Fans feeling unsafe after the horrific crash at the Daytona International Speedway can change seats for Nascar’s biggest race next week. Johnson wins second Daytona 500 Sun, 24 Feb, 2013 07:50 PM PST Jimmie Johnson has won his second Daytona 500, racing past defending NASCAR champion Brad Keselowski on the final restart, while Danica Patrick finished eighth. Last-lap wreck injures fans at Daytona Sun, 24 Feb, 2013 07:49 PM PST At least 33 fans were injured Saturday during a NASCAR race when a car flew into the fence at Daytona International Speedway, hurling a tire and large pieces of debris into the stands. Jimmie Johnson wins Daytona 500 Sun, 24 Feb, 2013 07:48 PM PST DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. â€" A big first for Danica Patrick, but an even bigger second for Jimmie Johnson. Patrick made history up front at the Daytona 500 on Sunday, only to see Johnson make a late push ahead of her and reclaim his spot at the top of his sport. It was the second Daytona 500 victory for Johnson, a five-time NASCAR champion who first won “The Great American Race” in 2006. “There is no ... Johnson Wins Daytona 500 Sun, 24 Feb, 2013 07:45 PM PST Jimmie Johnson won the Daytona 500, the season-opening and most prestigious race of the NASCAR season, on Sunday at the Daytona International Speedway.   read more Seven People Remain Hospitalized After Saturday's NASCAR Crash Sun, 24 Feb, 2013 07:44 PM PST A day after Saturday's horrific crash at the Nationwide Series DRIVE4COPD 300 , seven people remain hospitalized in stable condition, according to medical officials in Florida. The Associated Press reports that the seven people in a Daytona Beach hospital are all in stable condition, which is excellent news. Six others were taken to another hospital in Port Orange after the crash, but they have ... Johnson wins Daytona 500; Patrick finishes eighth Sun, 24 Feb, 2013 07:43 PM PST DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Five-time NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Jimmie Johnson held off a late charge from Dale Earnhardt Jr. on Sunday to win his second Daytona 500 in the 400th start of his illustrious career. Johnson was the leader when the green flag came out for the final time with six laps to go. He decided to take the outside line, and that line quickly pulled away from the inside line with ... Update on the latest in sports: Sun, 24 Feb, 2013 07:43 PM PST NASCAR-DAYTONA 500 Fans hurt in Daytona horror Sun, 24 Feb, 2013 07:42 PM PST A horror crash on the final corner of a NASCAR race at Daytona on Saturday has left at least 15 spectators injured.

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