What channel is Daytona 500 on today? Time, TV schedule for NASCAR race

What channel is the Daytona 500 race on today channel: Start Time, TV schedule, streaming info for NASCAR race on Sunday.

It's race week.

The Daytona 500 (the 68th running of "The Great American Race") is scheduled for Sunday, February 15, 2026, at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. It's the season-opening race for the NASCAR Cup Series.

What time does the Daytona 500 start today?

It will start at 1:30 p.m. Eastern on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026.

Start time: 1:30 p.m. ET Sunday

All Local Kick-off times.

10:30 a.m. PT
11:30 p.m. MT
12:30 p.m. CT
1:30 p.m. ET

What channel is Daytona 500 on? TV schedule, live streaming

TV channel: Fox

Live streaming: Fubo (free trial)

Radio: MRN | SiriusXM (Channel 90)

The 2026 Daytona 500 will air on Fox. Mike Joy, Clint Bowyer and Kevin Harvick will have the call from the booth at Daytona International Speedway. Streaming options include Fubo, which offers a free trial for new subscribers.

Daytona 500 TV and Streaming Schedule

All times are Eastern

Wednesday, February 11

Front-row qualifying airs at 8 p.m. on FS1.

Thursday, February 12

Qualifying Duel 1 begins at 7 p.m. on FS1, followed by Qualifying Duel 2 at 8:45 p.m. on FS2.

Sunday, February 15

The Daytona 500 goes green at 2:30 p.m. on Fox.

Daytona 500 Race Details

The race takes place at Daytona International Speedway, a 2.5-mile high-banked tri-oval located in Daytona Beach, Florida.

The track features 31 degrees of banking in the turns, 18 degrees through the tri-oval, and 3 degrees along the backstretch.

The Daytona 500 is scheduled for 200 laps, covering a total distance of 500 miles.

Stage racing is divided into three segments: Stage 1 runs 65 laps, Stage 2 runs 65 laps, and the final stage covers the remaining 70 laps.

Daytona 500 odds

Odds according to BetMGM:

Ryan Blaney: +1200

Joey Logano: +1200

Brad Keselowski: +1200

Kyle Busch: +1400

Denny Hamlin: +1500

How to watch and stream the 2026 Daytona 500: TV NASCAR race on Sunday 

Date: Sunday, Feb. 15

Time: 2:30 p.m. ET

TV: FOX

Stream: Fubo, FoxSports.com and the Fox Sports app

Where: Daytona International Speedway (Daytona Beach, Florida)

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