What Time Is The Daytona 500

 Due to inclement weather in the forecast, NASCAR moved up the expected start time of Sunday's Daytona 500 an hour. Coverage is now set to begin at 1:30 p.m. ET with the green flag set to drop ...  The Great American Race has been opening the NASCAR Cup Series season at Daytona International Speedway since 1982. Denny Hamlin leads active drivers with three Daytona 500 victories. Due to the threat of inclement weather, NASCAR moved up the start of the race Friday afternoon by an hour with the race broadcast of prerace festivities beginning ...  What time is the Daytona 500? With the threat of rain looming, NASCAR moved up the start time one hour for Sunday’s race to 1:30 p.m. EST. Who is on the front row? Chase Briscoe earned Toyota its first Daytona 500 pole when he topped qualifying Wednesday night.  The Daytona 500 start time has been changed and drivers will take the track at 1:30 p.m. ET Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.  For the 67th time, the best and most ambitious drivers in the sport have descended upon the Daytona International Speedway for the greatest prize in all of NASCAR, the Daytona 500.

 RELATED: Daytona Speedweeks schedule | Starting lineup The 2025 Daytona 500 kicks off the Cup Series’ regular season with a $30.3 million purse for NASCAR’s most prestigious race.  The Great American Race has been opening the NASCAR Cup Series season at Daytona International Speedway since 1982. Denny Hamlin leads active drivers with three Daytona 500 victories. Due to the threat of inclement weather, NASCAR moved up the start of the race Friday afternoon by an hour with the race broadcast of prerace festivities beginning ...  Due to inclement weather in the forecast, NASCAR moved up the expected start time of Sunday's Daytona 500 an hour. Coverage is now set to begin at 1:30 p.m. ET with the green flag set to drop ...  The time of the DAYTONA 500 is 2:30 p.m. ET. What channel is the DAYTONA 500 on? The 2025 DAYTONA 500 on Sunday, Feb. 16, is kicking off the NASCAR Cup Series season.