JR Motorsports goes to victory lane at Daytona with a win by Michael Annett in the Xfinity Series season opening race at Daytona International Speedway.
Ford drivers swept both of the Daytona 500 qualifying races to position the manufacturer for a strong run in "The Great American Race." Kevin Harvick won the first qualifying race and Joey Logano won the second.
Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson accepted blame for causing a second crash in five days at Daytona International Speedway, saying "everyone makes mistakes.".