Michael Waltrip to drive Sandy Hook tribute car at Daytona 500

Car will be number 26

Michael_Waltrip_to_honor_Sandy_Hook_vict_323980000_20130215200250

Posted: 02/15/2013
Last Updated: 96 days ago

Two-time Daytona 500 winner Michael Waltrip has announced a special tribute for the children killed in the Sandy Hook massacre.

Waltrip will drive a Sandy Hook School tribute car during this year's Daytona 500 on Feb. 24.

The car number will be 26, in memory of the 20 children and six adutls who were killed in the attack.

Waltrip also owns a team and all three entries will run with the "Text 'Newtown' to 80888 for donations to the victim's family.

Copyright 2013 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.


  • Marketplace

Stay Connected

Send us a News Tip Send us a News Tip
Mobile & iPhone/Android Apps Mobile/Tablet Apps
Twitter Twitter
Facebook Facebook
YouTube YouTube
Community Calendar Community Calendar
ClevelandLaw.tv BakersfieldLaw.tv