Daytona 500 Postponed to Monday: Time, TV Schedule, and How to Watch
The highly anticipated Daytona 500, kicking off the NASCAR Cup Series season, has been rescheduled to Monday due to rain. Here’s everything you need to know to catch the action:
Date and Time: The Daytona 500 will now take place on Monday, February 19, with the green flag expected to drop at approximately 3 p.m. CT.
Venue: The race will be held at the iconic Daytona International Speedway, featuring its renowned 2.5-mile oval track in Daytona Beach, Florida.
Distance: Drivers will compete over 200 laps, covering a total distance of 500 miles.
TV Coverage: Tune in to FOX or FOX Deportes for live television coverage of the Daytona 500.
Radio Broadcast: Listen to the race on MRN (Motor Racing Network) on SiriusXM Channel 90. For local Nashville listeners, catch the broadcast on WAKM 950-AM.
Streaming Options: Don’t miss a moment of the action by streaming the Daytona 500 on the FOX Sports app or FUBO. FOX Sports app requires a subscription, while FUBO offers a free trial for potential subscribers.
Notable Highlights:
- Joey Logano secured the pole position for the race after an impressive performance in qualifying.
- Keep an eye on Hendersonville’s own Josh Berry, who will make his full-time Cup Series debut, filling in for the legendary Kevin Harvick.
- The Daytona 500 promises thrilling racing action, with top drivers battling it out for victory on one of NASCAR’s most prestigious stages.
As NASCAR fans eagerly await the rescheduled Daytona 500, anticipation is high for an exciting start to the 2024 Cup Series season. Don’t miss out on the action-packed race that sets the tone for the rest of the year in motorsports.