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George Diaz: Dale Earnhardt Jr. looking for more Michigan mojo

Dale Earnhardt Jr. has been a bit of an accidental tourist during the 2013 Sprint Cup season.

Dale Earnhardt's Legacy

Dale Earnhardt's legacy stays strong a decade after death

Dale Earnhardt's legacy stays strong a decade after death

Dale Earnhardt career highlights

From the archives: Legend falls at Daytona 500

From the archives: Black Sunday: Dale Earnhardt dies at Daytona 500 as teammate wins storied race

From the archives: Fracture to skull killed Earnhardt

From the archives: Dale Earnhardt was hero of the masses

Race Galleries

The celebrities: See the famous faces attending the Daytona 500

The fans: Daytona 500 fans at the track

The race: The drivers and the action at the Daytona 500

Panorama: A 360-degree look at the Daytona 500

More Racing Features

Send us your NASCAR fan photos

Send us your NASCAR fan photos

Pictures: Daytona 500 winners through the years

See images of past winners of the Daytona 500, from the first race in 1959 to present.

Coke Zero 400 winners through the years

Coke Zero 400 winners through the years

Photos from Victory Lane of past winners of the Coke Zero 400, previously known as the Pepsi 400 and Firecracker 400.

Interactive: History of the Daytona 500

Interactive: History of the Daytona 500

Photos from 2010 Daytona race events

View photos from the race events in Daytona

Other Sports News

Hawks even Stanley Cup Final

Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams seeded No. 1 at Wimbledon

Elbow strain sidelines Tiger Woods until British Open

Fans who left early weren't allowed back in to watch Heat rally

Clippers, Celtics call off deal for Doc Rivers, Kevin Garnett

Blackhawks-Bruins: Who has the edge?

What kind of season should we expect from Johnny Manziel?

Hossa 'likely' to return for Hawks in Game 4

Hawks down a man, down in series

Biffle wins Quicken Loans 400

Justin Rose wins U.S. Open for first major; Phil Mickelson is 2nd

QB Lunt leaving Oklahoma State to join Illini

Allen Iverson accused of abducting own children

Blackhawks' OT loss evens Stanley Cup Final 1-1

Marmol blows 3-run lead in stunning 4-3 loss to Mets

UFC 161: Rashad Evans beats Dan Henderson in split decision

Spurs' Parker: 'Hamstring can tear at any time'

Blackhawks captain Toews wins Selke Trophy

Tiger Woods struggles with rough, wrist at U.S. Open

NASCAR, IndyCar drivers to display tributes to Jason Leffler

Judge calls Michael Jordan 'greedy' over $5M lawsuit

Derek Jeter OK'd for running, baseball activities

Hawks fan hit by puck at Stanley Cup finals

Day after epic, Blackhawks, Bruins forge ahead

Clemson football's legendary Howard's Rock vandalized

NFL players lend names to LGBT Pride shirts

Not much positive in Cubs' 2-1 loss to Reds

Garcia sorry he 'hurt a lot of people'

Boston Bruins or Chicago Blackhawks: Who will win the Stanley Cup?

Stewart suspended without pay, apologizes for Twitter rant

Florida State signee Matthew Thomas to stay a Seminole, report says

Heavy rain could result in record-setting U.S. Open

Ex-Dolphin Chad Johnson sent to jail for 30 days after patting lawyer's behind

Miami Heat even series at 1 with 103-84 victory

Hawks seek ways to beat Bruins' 'D'

Kobe Bryant, auction house reach settlement in memorabilia case

Ex-San Diego Charger Shawne Merriman overdosed, sources say

Kidd interested in Nets coaching job

Where to fuel up near Daytona International Speedway

If you are heading to Daytona Beach for the culmination of Speedweeks 2013, there are plenty of restaurants near the iconic Daytona International Speedway. From small eateries to upscale-casual places there is something for every budget. Here's just a sampling of some of Food Editor Heather McPherson's favorite places:
2013 Sprint Unlimited
Pictures: Daytona Half Marathon

Pictures from the 2013 Daytona Half Marathon in Daytona Beach.

More NASCAR

Johnson wins second straight All-Star Race

George Diaz: Are NASCAR drivers athletes? Try a spin at Daytona

George Diaz: Jimmie Johnson keeps rolling on, eyeing 6^t^h NASCAR title

George Diaz: NASCAR's inconsistent penalties fuel continued controversy

George Diaz: David Ragan scores wild, rainy win at Talladega

George Diaz: Denny Hamlin back in Chase scramble at Talladega

George Diaz: NASCAR 'Feuding with the Stars' continues with Keselowski

George Diaz: Fracture may not cripple Denny Hamlin's run at Chase

George Diaz: It's good to be Jimmie Johnson, baby

George Diaz: Aggressive driving puts Joey Logano in NASCAR crosshairs

George Diaz: Denny Hamlin isn't afraid of bucking NASCAR, former teammates

George Diaz: Matt Kenseth victory brings good karma to NASCAR

George Diaz: Driver suspension for racial slur reflects NASCAR commitment to diversity

Mike Bianchi: NASCAR's new anthem: I am woman, my engine roars!

Mike Bianchi: Only Danica victory could have turned Daytona 500 from somber to celebratory

George Diaz: Jimmie Johnson Daytona victory reflects Chad Knaus work ethic

Kenseth wins Bojangles Southern 500

Shannon J. Owens: Ryleigh Lemonds, 9, hopes to become NASCAR's next Danica

George Diaz: NASCAR looking at mandatory concussion protocols in 2014

George Diaz: NASCAR Baby Boom a playful, cheerful noise

Racing Photo Galleries

<b>Pictures: </b> 2012 NASCAR media day

» Pictures: 2012 NASCAR media day

2011 Indianapolis 500

» 2011 Indianapolis 500

Dan Wheldon Memorial Service

» Dan Wheldon Memorial Service <b>Pictures:</b> 2011 Coke Zero 400

<b>Pictures:</b> 2011 Coke Zero 400

» Pictures: 2011 Coke Zero 400

» Racing in film

Pictures: NASCAR testing at Daytona International Speedway

» Pictures: NASCAR testing at Daytona...

Nation Wide Race at Kansas Speedway

» Nation Wide Race at Kansas Speedway

PICTURES: 2010 Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway

» PICTURES: 2010 Coke Zero 400 at Daytona...

PHOTOS: Women of Indy Car Racing

» PHOTOS: Women of Indy Car Racing

Pictures: 2010 Daytona 500 -- the race

» Pictures: 2010 Daytona 500 -- the race

Pictures: 2010 Daytona 500 -- the fans

» Pictures: 2010 Daytona 500 -- the fans

Pictures: 2010 Daytona 500 -- the celebrities

» Pictures: 2010 Daytona 500 -- the celebrities

Pictures: 2010 NASCAR Camping World Series NextEra Energy Resources 250 truck race

» Pictures: 2010 NASCAR Camping World Series...

Pictures: Nationwide Series DRIVE4COPD 300 at Daytona International Speedway

» Pictures: Nationwide Series DRIVE4COPD 300 at...

2010 Daytona 500 pictures: Gatorade Duel twin 150-mile qualifying races

» 2010 Daytona 500 pictures: Gatorade Duel twin...

Pictures: 2010 Budweiser Shootout

» Pictures: 2010 Budweiser Shootout

Pictures: Pole Qualifying, practice and leading up to the 2010 Daytona 500

» Pictures: Pole Qualifying, practice and... <b>Pictures:</b> Danica Patrick in Daytona

<b>Pictures:</b> Danica Patrick in Daytona

» Pictures: Danica Patrick in Daytona

Pictures of Danica Patrick

» Pictures of Danica Patrick

Dickies 500 at Texas in pictures

» Dickies 500 at Texas in pictures

Martinsville in pictures

» Martinsville in pictures

2009 Cup season in photos

» 2009 Cup season in photos

Chase for the Sprint Cup

» Chase for the Sprint Cup

Pep Boys 500 at Atlanta

» Pep Boys 500 at Atlanta

Watkins Glen International in pictures

» Watkins Glen International in pictures

Pennsylvania 500 in pictures

» Pennsylvania 500 in pictures

Indy Pro Racer Leilani Munter

» Indy Pro Racer Leilani Munter

Race photos from the 2009 Coke Zero 400

» Race photos from the 2009 Coke Zero 400

2009 Coke Zero 400 celebrities

» 2009 Coke Zero 400 celebrities

2009 Coke Zero fans

» 2009 Coke Zero fans

2009 Cup drivers in photos

» 2009 Cup drivers in photos

Toyota/Save Mart 350 in photos

» Toyota/Save Mart 350 in photos

Time Trials Extreme Grand Pre

» Time Trials Extreme Grand Pre

Indy race from Texas Motor Speedway

» Indy race from Texas Motor Speedway

» Coca-Cola 600 Photos: 2009 Daytona 500 NASCAR race

Photos: 2009 Daytona 500 NASCAR race

» Photos: 2009 Daytona 500 NASCAR race

Photos: Leading up to the 2009 Daytona 500

» Photos: Leading up to the 2009 Daytona 500

NASCAR finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway

» NASCAR finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway