2012 Toyota Camry Daytona 500 Pace Car

2012 Toyota Camry Daytona 500 Pace Car - Front Angle Top

The 2012 Toyota Camry will serve as the official pace car for the 54th running of the Daytona 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race on Sunday, Feb. 26 – the first time that the manufacturer has served as the pace car for a NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Daytona International Speedway and the fourth different manufacturer to have pace a race at the “World Center of Racing” since 2010.

Toyota Camry Daytona 500 Pace Car 2012 - Front Angle

2012 Toyota Camry Daytona 500 Pace Car - Front Side Top

2012 Toyota Camry Daytona 500 Pace Car - Front Top

The all-new Toyota Camry is powered by a revised 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine equipped with Variable Valve Timing with intelligence (VVT-i), which features reduced noise and vibration levels and produces 178 horsepower, an increase of nine horsepower, and 170 lbs-ft. of torque. Fuel economy is also improved with EPA estimated mpg ratings of 25 city/35 hwy/28 combined. All four-cylinder models are matched with six-speed automatic transmissions. For those looking for more power, a 24-valve, DOHC 3.5-liter V6, which employs Dual VVT-i is available in the SE and XLE models. The V6 generates 268 horsepower and 248 lbs.-ft. of torque and is matched to a six-speed automatic transmission with sequential shift and has EPA-estimated fuel economy ratings of 21 city/30 hwy/25 combined.
Tickets for the 54th annual Daytona 500 on Sunday, Feb. 26 as well as other Speedweeks 2012 events can be purchased online at http://www.daytonainternationalspeedway.com or by calling 1-800-PITSHOP. New for the 2012 Daytona 500 is special youth pricing. Children 12 and under will receive 50 percent off all Superstretch grandstand seats for the Daytona 500. The special offer expires Feb. 1.

2012 Toyota Camry Daytona 500 Pace Car - Rear Angle Top

2012 Toyota Camry Daytona 500 Pace Car - Side Top

2012 Toyota Camry Daytona 500 Pace Car - Rear Side Top

2012 Toyota Camry Daytona 500 Pace Car - Rear Top