When is the Daytona 500 in 2025? Date, schedule, tickets for NASCAR Cup Series season opening race

November 11, 2024 Admin

The 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season is wrapping up with this weekend’s Championship race, but that just means it’s time to look ahead to next year’s schedule.

And, of course, one of the most highly anticipated races in 2025 will be the Daytona 500. As usual, the annual event will arrive in mid-February and be preceded by two Duel races at Daytona International Speedway.

Are you ready to start your engine and make the trip down to Florida for the “Super Bowl of Stock Car Racing”?

Here is everything you need to know about the 2025 Daytona 500, including how to buy tickets for the NASCAR Cup Series race.

When is the Daytona 500 in 2025?

Date: Thursday, Feb. 13 (Duels) | Sunday, Feb. 16 (Daytona 500)
Time: 2:30 p.m. ET (Daytona 500)
TV channel: Fox
Live stream: Fubo
Radio: MRN, SiriusXM

The 2025 Daytona 500 will take place on Sunday, Feb. 16, at Daytona International Speedway. The qualifying Duels, which determine the Daytona 500 starting order, will be held on Thursday, Feb. 13.

You can watch the 2025 Daytona 500 on Fox or stream the race on Fubo, which offers a free trial. For a limited time, you can get your first month of Fubo for as low as $59.99, a $20 savings. Stream ESPN, ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC and 200-plus top channels of live TV and sports without cable. (Participating plans only. Taxes and fees may apply.)

Daytona 500 tickets 2025

If you want to watch the Daytona 500 in person, tickets for the race are currently available on StubHub. You can buy passes for the entire weekend (two-day and four-day) or tickets just for the main event on Sunday.