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    Shane van Gisbergen is being tipped to finish high on his Daytona 500 debut

    Shane van Gisbergen is being tipped to finish high on his Daytona 500 debut


    He will start from 26th on the grid in Florida.

    NBC Nascar journalist Nate Ryan breaks down what van Gisbergen needs to focus on to succeed, likening the race to a game of Survivor.



    Racing gets underway at 7:30am.

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     Other Motorsports News
     23 Feb: Shane van Gisbergen has finished a creditable sixth in the latest drama-filled NASCAR race in Georgia
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     22 Feb: Matt Payne has been unable to back up his provisional qualifying effort in the Top10 shootout for the final race of the Supercars weekend in Sydney
     22 Feb: Australian driver Anton De Pasquale has fended off a hard-chasing Brodie Kostecki to win the 52-lap Sydney 500 and claim his first Supercars win since 2023
     21 Feb: A dream start to 2026 after a disappointing end to 2025 for Supercars driver Broc Feeney
     20 Feb: Supercars driver Ryan Wood is aware of the risks that accompany being a tough competitor ahead of the season-opener in Sydney today
     16 Feb: An action-packed first 250 miles at the annual running of Nascar's Daytona 500
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