Chase Briscoe is on the pole with Austin Cindric on the outside row. Cindric, the 2022 Daytona 500 champion, won Duel 2 on Thursday, while Bubba Wallace won Duel 1.
There are intriguing stories up and down the lineup, including the back of the field where Martin Truex Jr., Jimmie Johnson and four-time Indy 500 champion Helio Castroneves have a lot of work to do on Sunday. Castroneves was forced to use the new OEP after crashing in Thursday’s Duel 1.
Green Flag Time: Approx. 1 p.m. CT on Sunday, Feb. 16
Track: Daytona International Speedway (2.5 mile oval) in Daytona Beach, Florida
Length: 200 laps, 500 miles
Stage lengths: 65 laps, 65 laps, 70 laps
TV coverage: FOX
Radio: MRN
Streaming: FUBO (free trial available); FOX Sports app (subscription required); MAX for in-car cameras for each driver; NASCAR.com and SiriusXM on Channel 90 for audio (subscription required)
The Daytona 500 will be broadcast nationally on FOX. Streaming options for the race include the FOX Sports app and FUBO, which offers a free trial to potential subscribers.
All times Central.
Feb. 2: Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray, Bowman Gray Stadium (Winner: Chase Elliott) Non-points
Feb. 13: Duels at Daytona, Daytona International Speedway (Winners: Bubba Wallace and Austin Cindric)
Feb. 16: Daytona 500, Daytona International Speedway (1:30 p.m., FOX)
Feb. 23: Ambetter Health 400, Atlanta Motor Speedway (2 p.m., FOX)
March 2: EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix, Circuit of the Americas (2:30 p.m., FOX)
March 9: Shriners Children’s 500, Phoenix Raceway (2:30 p.m., FS1)
March 16: Pennzoil 400, Las Vegas Motor Speedway (2:30 p.m., FS1)
March 23: Straight Talk Wireless 400, Homestead-Miami Speedway (2 p.m., FS1)
March 30: Cook Out 400, Martinsville Speedway (2 p.m., FS1)
April 6: Goodyear 400, Darlington Raceway (2 p.m., FS1)
April 13: Food City 500, Bristol Motor Speedway (2 p.m., FS1)
OPEN WEEKEND
April 27: Jack Link’s 500, Talladega Superspeedway (2 p.m., FOX)
May 4: Wurth 400, Texas Motor Speedway (2:30 p.m., FS1)
May 11: AdventHealth 400, Kansas Speedway (2 p.m., FS1)
May 18: NASCAR All-Star Open, North Wilkesboro Speedway (4:30 p.m., FS1) Non-points
May 18: NASCAR All-Star Race, North Wilkesboro Speedway (7 p.m., FS1) Non-points
May 25: Coca-Cola 600, Charlotte Motor Speedway (5 p.m., Amazon Prime Video)
June 1: NASCAR Cup Series Race at Nashville, Nashville Superspeedway (6 p.m., Amazon Prime Video)
June 8: FireKeepers Casino 400, Michigan International Speedway (1 p.m., Amazon Prime Video)
June 15: NASCAR Cup Series Race at Mexico City, Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez (2 p.m., Amazon Prime Video)
June 22: NASCAR Cup Series Race at Pocono, Pocono Raceway (1 p.m., Amazon Prime Video)
June 28: Quaker State 400, Atlanta Motor Speedway (6 p.m., TNT and MAX)
July 6: Grant Park 165, Chicago street course (1 p.m., TNT and MAX)
July 13: Toyota/Save Mart 350, Sonoma Raceway (2:30 p.m., TNT and MAX)
July 20: Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400, Dover Motor Speedway (1 p.m., TNT and MAX)
July 27: Brickyard 400, Indianapolis Motor Speedway (1 p.m., TNT and MAX)
Aug. 3: Iowa Corn 350, Iowa Speedway (2:30 p.m., USA Network)
Aug. 10: Go Bowling at The Glen, Watkins Glen International (1 p.m., USA Network)
Aug. 16: Cook Out 400, Richmond Raceway (6:30 p.m., USA Network)
Aug. 23: Coke Zero Sugar 400, Daytona International Speedway (1 p.m., NBC) Regular season finale
Aug. 31: Southern 500, Darlington Raceway (5 p.m., USA Network) Round of 16
Sept. 7: Enjoy Illinois 300, World Wide Technology Raceway (2 p.m., USA Network) Round of 16
Sept. 13: Bass Pro Shops Night Race, Bristol Motor Speedway (6:30 p.m., USA Network) Round of 16
Sept. 21: NASCAR Cup Series Race at New Hampshire, New Hampshire Motor Speedway (1 p.m., USA Network) Round of 12
Sept. 28: Hollywood Casino 400, Kansas Speedway (2 p.m., USA Network) Round of 12
Oct. 5: Bank of America Roval 400, Charlotte Motor Speedway road course (2 p.m., USA Network) Round of 12
Oct. 12: South Point 400, Las Vegas Motor Speedway (4:30 p.m., USA Network) Round of 8
Oct. 19: NASCAR Cup Series Race at Talladega, Talladega Superspeedway (1 p.m., NBC) Round of 8
Oct. 26: NASCAR Cup Series Race at Martinsville, Martinsville Speedway (1 p.m., NBC) Round of 8
Nov. 2: NASCAR Cup Series Championship race, Phoenix Raceway (2 p.m., NBC)
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