Friday night is going to create an elect ric
atmo sphere fo r bot h fans and compet ito rs. and scheduling the Dayt ona 200 By
Arai on Saturday afte rnoo n wi ll make it
m o r e co nve nie n t f or o u r g ues ts t o
att en d on e o f t he mo s t pre st ig iou s
motorcycle races in America ."
The schedu ling move gives Dayt o na
Internat iona l Sp eedway so me la t it u d e
if bad weather hits . The 2003 Daytona 200 was run on M onday aft er rain
washed out most of Sunday' s activi ties .
The Pro Ho nda O il s U .S . S uper spo rt
C ha mp io nship ra ce w i ll precede the
_D ayt o na 200· By Arai on S at ur d ay ,
M arc h 6. along w ith the ope ning round
of the BM W Bo xerC up . The inaugura l
D ay t o na Lo c kh art -P hillip s For m ul a
Xtreme race an d th e G enu in e S uzu k i
Ac c es sori es Sup erst ock eve nt will run
on Thursday. along w ith Pro Honda Oils
U.S. Sup ersport Qualifying . BMW Bo xerC up Qualify ing , and Dayt ona 200 By
Ar ai second -round qualifying . W edn esday' s schedule wi ll include Dayt ona 200
By Arai practi ce and first -round qualify ing. Lo ckhart -Phil lips Formu la Xtrem e
qu alifying and Genuine Suzuki A c cessories Superstock qu alifying. In 2004 .
history co uld be made in both the Dayt o na 200 B y Arai a nd t he D ay t o na
Supercross. M iguel Duhame l, the 2003
Dayt ona 200 By Arai winner. will be racing for his fift h triumph , which would tie
him for most Dayt ona 200 By Arai wins
wi th Sco tt Rus sell. Ricky C armichael,
the 2003 Dayt ona Supercross By Honda
winner, is currently tied w ith J eff Stanto n wit h four st raight vic to ries and will
be aiming for a rec ord fift h co nsec utive
Dayto na Supercross By Ho nda on t he
Gary Bailey-designed co urse .
GN C C Raci ng has anno unc ed t ha t a
bro ke n sca pula (sho ulde r) wil l prev ent
Kaw asaki Team G ree n ve te ra n F red
Andrews fro m co mpe ting with A merica 's Team at the 77 th annual Int ernati onal Six Day Enduro