DAYTONA, Fla. (WFLA) — The first thing you need to know about the Daytona International Speedway and the Coke Zero Sugar 400 for this weekend is that Hurricane Erin will not be a factor for the drivers or the race.
This is hurricane season in Florida, but thankfully, that powerful storm has passed us by.
Instead, the chaos on the track will come from the drivers themselves on this super speedway, that is sometimes loved and sometimes loathed, by the drivers.
When NASCAR lines up at Daytona, you never know what you'll get. Exciting bumper-to-bumper racing can sometimes lead to big wrecks.
The second thing you need to know about Daytona is that not every driver is a fan when it comes to that calamity.
"At the end of the day, I will hate superspeedway racing," AJ Allmendinger said. "I al