It’s been 14 weeks since Joey Logano received his third NASCAR Cup Collection championship in Phoenix and now it’s lastly time to start out the 2025 marketing campaign with the .
We’ve coated , and stored observe of within the offseason, however now let’s give attention to the “Tremendous Bowl of motor racing occasions.”
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Fri, February 14, 2025 at 2:40 AM GMT+1Bubba Wallace wins Duel 1Fri, February 14, 2025 at 2:35 AM GMT+1Fri, February 14, 2025 at 2:32 AM GMT+1Fri, February 14, 2025 at 2:25 AM GMT+1Fri, February 14, 2025 at 2:16 AM GMT+136th lap
Bubba
Preece,
Reddick
ADillon
Fri, February 14, 2025 at 2:10 AM GMT+1Fri, February 14, 2025 at 2:08 AM GMT+1Chase Briscoe out
Why not? He is on the pole for Sunday; parking the automobile.
Fri, February 14, 2025 at 1:52 AM GMT+1Hélio Castroneves caught up within the newest crash
Helio Castroneves crashes out of Duel 1.
With the Open Exemption Provisional, there might be 41 vehicles within the .
Ideas?
Fri, February 14, 2025 at 1:50 AM GMT+1
Exhausting crash for Chandler Smith. Helio Castroneves additionally concerned and probably out of the race (might want to use his provisional). Carried out for the evening and he will not make the Daytona 500. Allgaier workforce checking for any injury to his automobile.
Fri, February 14, 2025 at 1:33 AM GMT+1
Yellow flag lap 3, Zane Smith within the wall
Fri, February 14, 2025 at 1:30 AM GMT+1
🟩 🟩 🟩 Inexperienced flag for the the primary Duel
Fri, February 14, 2025 at 1:29 AM GMT+1Fri, February 14, 2025 at 1:14 AM GMT+1
Opens:-Truex/Johnson/Castroneves: In-Allgaier: In if prime open in duel or if Truex or Johnson prime open in duel.-LaJoie: In if prime open in duel or if Truex or Allgaier prime open in 1st duel AND Johnson prime in 2nd duel.-CSmith Yeley Alfredo McLeod: Should end prime open in duel.
Fri, February 14, 2025 at 1:12 AM GMT+1https://x.com/NASCAR/standing/1890023641108070535
Let’s get the 2025 season underway
All occasions Japanese
Wednesday8-10 p.m.: Daytona 500 front-row qualifying (FS1, Fox Sports activities app)
Thursday7-8:45 p.m.: Duel 1 (FS1, Fox Sports activities app)8:45-10:30 p.m.: Duel 2 (FS1, Fox Sports activities app)
Friday5:30-6:30 p.m.: Daytona 500 follow 2 (FS1, Fox Sports activities app)
Saturday10:30-11:30 a.m.: Daytona 500 last follow (FS1, Fox Sports activities app)
Sunday2:30-6 p.m.: Daytona 500 (Fox, Fox Sports activities app)
Observe: Daytona Worldwide Speedway (2.5-mile high-banked tri-oval) in Daytona Seaside, FloridaBanking: Turns – 31 levels | Tri-oval – 18 levels | Backstretch – 3 degreesRace size: 200 laps for 500 milesStage lengths: Stage 1 – 65 laps | Stage 2 – 65 laps | Stage 3 – 130 laps
The most important race on the NASCAR calendar additionally encompasses a distinctive qualifying format not used on another race weekend. On Wednesday evening all entered vehicles will flip one lap at prime pace, the order of which is set by a Tuesday evening draw of numbers. The highest 10 drivers then go right into a shootout with the highest two occasions from that session setting the entrance row for Sunday’s race.
The remaining vehicles are dropped — as evenly as doable, together with the highest two qualifiers — into two 60-lap qualifying “duels” to be run Thursday evening that set the sphere from spots three by means of 40. The ending order for the primary duel determines the within row slots and the ending order from the second duel units the skin.
Restrictor plate racing presents a randomizing factor that makes handicapping the outcomes difficult, and that’s mirrored in BetMGM’s odds. Three drivers enter the week with an identical 12-to-1 odds and 10 drivers are available in at 20-to-1 or higher.
Ryan Blaney +1200Joey Logano +1200Brad Keselowski +1200Kyle Busch +1400Denny Hamlin +1500
As a consequence of a brand new rule this yr, a provisional is granted for a “world-class driver” who doesn’t run the Cup sequence full time to hitch the sphere for any occasion because the forty first automobile. Groups should put within the request no less than 90 days forward of time and solely . Castroneves will nonetheless try and qualify for the race and if he posts one of many prime 40 occasions, there might be solely 40 vehicles working on Sunday. If he doesn’t make it on time, the Daytona 500 may have its largest subject in 10 years.
Seven-time sequence champion and winner of the 2006 and 2013 Daytona 500s Jimmie Johnson will try and make the sphere in a 3rd entry for the Legacy Motor Membership workforce that he owns. Johnson, 49, has run within the occasion twice since retiring from full-time racing in 2020, with a finest end of twenty eighth.
