Carl Edwards Will Shake off Last Year’s Disappointment and Win Daytona 500

Carl Edwards has the makings of a superstar. He is great at making public appearances, and with his patented back flip, has the attitude needed to be a great champion. There is just one thing that's kept Edwards from that level. Both in terms of winning the Sprint Cup Championship and the series' biggest event, the Daytona 500, he hasn't crossed that threshold. We know he's been close. Last year, Edwards was second in points, and at Daytona. Paddock Talk quoted Edwards saying the following about his 2011 experience: We were really close to getting the victory at last year’s Daytona 500. I hope we have the same shot to win it on the last lap this year and if we do I won’t hold back. I’ll give 100 percent and ...

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