The Daytona 500 is a 500-mile (805 km) NASCAR Cup Series motor race held annually at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. The race is the most prestigious and popular event in NASCAR, and it is considered one of the most important races in all of motorsports. The 2025 Daytona 500 will be the 67th running of the event, and it is scheduled to take place on Sunday, February 16, 2025. The race will start at 2:30 p.m. EST.
The Daytona 500 is a major event for the city of Daytona Beach and the state of Florida. The race generates millions of dollars in revenue for the local economy, and it attracts hundreds of thousands of fans from all over the world. The race is also a major television event, and it is typically watched by millions of people around the world.