To explore issues in need of further study, the Human Resources Unit of the Pan American Health Organization organized a meeting of nurse leaders to discuss preliminary areas of mutual concern. 1  A series of questions was developed prior to the meetings which focused on critical areas of interest.
The Can-Am Duels are a pair of qualifying races held on Feb. 23 (starting at 7 p.m. ET on FS1, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) that will determine the bulk of the field for the 2017 Daytona 500 (Feb. 26, 2 p.m. ET, FOX, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio). NASCAR.com offers a look at how the twin qualifying races work and how they impact the Daytona 500. Programming info for Can-Am Duels: When: Feb. 23, starting at 7 p.m. ET Where: Daytona International Speedway TV: FS1 Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. What is the format? There are two 60-lap, 150-mile races.
It was 1949, however, that what is now the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, the premier racing series in America, was born. Jim Roper of Great Bend, Kan., was the winner of the first âStrictly Stockâ (the precursor to NASCAR Sprint Cup) event, held at the Charlotte Fairgrounds on June 19, 1949.hings came together quickly. The first NASCAR-sanctioned race was held on Daytonaâs beach course Feb. 15, 1948, just two months after the organizational meeting. Red Byron, a stock car legend from Atlanta, won the event in his Ford Modified.