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This year’s Daytona 500 marks a significant milestone. It will be the first points-paying race featuring the Next Gen car for the NASCAR Cup Series.
The Daytona 500, held annually at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida, is more than just a race; it’s a celebration of speed, skill, and adrenaline. As the most prestigious and important event in NASCAR, the Daytona 500 has been the season opener since 1982, captivating fans and drivers alike.
As the sun rises over the palm-fringed shores of Daytona Beach, Florida, the racing world holds its breath. The Daytona 500, the crown jewel of NASCAR, is about to unfold.
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What time does Daytona 500 start?
The NASCAR Daytona 500 was set to start on Sunday February 18, with the race to start at 2:30 p.m. ET / 11:30 a.m. PT.
However, rain forced the NASCAR opener to be postponed and instead it will now happen on Monday 19 February at 4pm ET.
How can I watch Daytona 500?
The following channels will be broadcasting the game live in the US: FOX
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A little bit about Daytona 500
The inaugural Daytona 500 took place in 1959, and since then, it has become a cornerstone of American motorsports. Legends like Richard Petty, with a record seven wins, and Cale Yarborough, with four wins, have etched their names into racing history. Today, Denny Hamlin stands as the only active driver with multiple victories in the “Great American Race.”