Kez wins his first win. Floyd Mayweather team joins Daytona 500

Brad Keselowski drove his group to victory in Thursday's qualifying race for the Daytona 500.

This was Keselowski's first win as a part-owner in Jack Roush’s group. Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing was established and Keselowski drives the No. 6 Ford.

Keselowski has a long-term imaginative and prescient of RFK. It's not potential to return the group to being considered one of NASCAR’s high groups in a single day. Keselowski's win within the 150-mile qualifying race implies that he has a Daytona 500 automobile.

Keselowski is at the moment 0 for 12 in "The Nice American Race" after he was concerned in an intense last-lap collision whereas attempting to win the race final yr. In disgust that he could not ship the win that he promised his dying father, he threw his helmet at his automobile. Bob Keselowski misplaced his struggle with most cancers final December. Keselowski gained Thursday evening with a sticker on his new No. 6 to honor his father.

Keselowski will begin within the second row of Sunday's season-opening race. In Wednesday evening's trials, NASCAR champion Kyle Larson was joined by Alex Bowman from Hendrick Motorsports.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. will make NASCAR's debut Sunday, when The Cash Group Racing begins the Daytona 500. Kaz Grala drove No. The No. 50 Chevrolet was within the race with a cross by J.J. Yeley on lap 60.

Six groups competed for 4 spots in Sunday's 40 automobile area. Time trials stuffed two spots -- former Method One champion Jacques Villeneuve and Noah Gragson from Beard Motorsports will likely be making their Daytona 500 debuts -- one spot was additionally accessible in every qualifying race.

Grala was the best finisher of the "open" groups, and Mayweather was in a position to enter the Daytona 500 with an 18th place end.

Roush had solely gained a Daytona qualifier as soon as earlier than. In 2012, Matt Kenseth gained the five hundred and the quick race.