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FEBRUARY 17
 Fords content despite concern over spoiler changes
Marlin's tale wraps up bizarre Great American Race
'The Big One' a result of boys being boys
Daytona Hard Charger: Elliott Sadler
2002 Daytona 500 Final Results
Ward Burton wins 44th Daytona 500
Blown engine ends Marcis' final start early
Daytona Break of the Race: Tony Stewart
All-Time Daytona 500 Champions
Daytona In Progress: Stewart out, Earnhardt Jr. hampered with blown tire
Little E drives No. 3 car to victory in Busch race
Confident Waltrip is finally primed for success
Pressley holds on to win Dodge Dealers 250
CNNSI.com's Maloof: NASCAR plays spoiler

FEBRUARY 16
 CNNSI.com's Maloof: Daytona Notebook
2 die in helicopter en route to pick up Joe Gibbs
TV deal a coup, but NASCAR feels the pinch
CNNSI.com's Denise Maloof: Good karma

FEBRUARY 15
 Dodge Dealers 250 Results
Notebook: Petty involved in 4-car practice crash
CNNSI.com's Mike Fish: Playing it safe
NASCAR cuts quarter-inch off Ford, Dodge spoilers
CNNSI.com’s Week at a Glance: Daytona

FEBRUARY 14
 Two teams penalized for yellow-line violations
Notebook: Robinson secures starting spot
2002 Dayton 500 Starting Lineup
Gatorade Twin 125s -- Race 2 Results
Marcis to take one final green flag at Daytona
NASCAR founder had a diverse background
EAS/GNC Live Well 300 Lineup
Nemechek earns pole for Busch opener
CNNSI.com's Projected Top 10 for 2002
New-look RAD Program building on success

FEBRUARY 13
 Busch qualifying postponed until Thursday
Notebook: Sharp draws pole for IROC race
Qualifying races decide more than lineup
Securing sponsorship remains team effort
NASCAR puts 2001 in the rearview mirror
Feb. 13 Motorsports Glance
Maker of seat belt in Earnhardt car sues NASCAR
Waltrip returns to Daytona with renewed confidence
Mayfield excited about joining Evernham stable

FEBRUARY 12
 Notebook: Wreck mars practice for Daytona 500
Musgrave wins pole for Truck season-opener
2002 Florida Dodge Dealers 250 Lineup
Rule change boosts Fords to front of field
Simpson to sue NASCAR for $8.5M on Wednesday
Memory of 'The Intimidator' alive at Daytona
CNNSI.com's Burning Questions: Daytona 500
2002 Gatorade Twin 125s -- Race 2 Lineup
2002 Gatorade Twin 125s -- Race 1 Lineup
Debate over aerodynamic rules gains momentum

FEBRUARY 11
 Daytona 500 Twin 125 Lineups
Notebook: All series take to the track for practice
Inspection works to keep level playing field
CNNSI.com: Winston Cup -- Who's Hot, Who's Not
NASCAR gives quarter-inch after Fords' complaints

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Daytona 500 champion Ward Burton admits his victory hasn't sunk in yet.
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The Business Side
CNNSI.com's Fish: NASCAR feels the pinch
CNNmoney.com's Isidore: Racing for dollars



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CNNSI.com's Mike Fish: Shooting Straight
NASCAR officials and drivers are playing it safe.

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Week at a Glance
Sanctioning body adds safety innovations for '02.

Founding Father
Bill France Sr.'s interests went beyond stock cars.

Who's Hot, Who's Not
Jeff Gordon has eyes on a fifth points title.

Glossary
Terms and definitions of what you'll hear.


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Key Dates
Daytona 500, Feb. 17
Coca-Cola 600, May 26
Brickyard 400, Aug. 4
Bristol Night Race, Aug. 24
Southern 500, Sept. 1
Homestead 400, Nov. 17
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