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 saved monitor of within the offseason, however now let’s deal with the “Tremendous Bowl of motor racing occasions.”
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Mon, February 17, 2025 at 3:22 AM GMT+1🟨 🟨 YELLOW FLAG 🟨 🟨
5 laps to go. Christopher Bell wrecked from the entrance of the skin row and picked up Ryan Preece who, for the second time in his profession at Daytona has gone airborne.
Bell’s and Preece’s window nets have been down virtually instantly, an encouraging signal.
Mon, February 17, 2025 at 3:20 AM GMT+1🟩 🟩 GREEN FLAG 🟩 🟩
Eight to go. Austin Cindric wants to carry off a pair of sturdy JGR automobiles to retain this.
Mon, February 17, 2025 at 3:10 AM GMT+1How The Large One™️ went downMon, February 17, 2025 at 3:07 AM GMT+1🟨 🟨 YELLOW FLAG 🟨 🟨
Lap 186. The massive one strikes and it takes out the 2 greatest automobiles of the evening in Joey Logano and Ryan Blaney, amongst others.
Clearly you all noticed that develop because it occurred. Logano tried to go center, Stenhouse coated late, then that left Logano in no man’s land and bobbled and it triggered the entire thing.
Mon, February 17, 2025 at 3:05 AM GMT+1Penske 1-2 adopted by RCR 3-4Mon, February 17, 2025 at 2:49 AM GMT+1🟩 🟩 GREEN FLAG 🟩 🟩
Lap 166, Austin Cindric and Bubba Wallace on the entrance row
Mon, February 17, 2025 at 2:45 AM GMT+1🟨 🟨 YELLOW FLAG 🟨 🟨
Lap 163 for particles. Ultimate (potential) stops coming beneath warning.
Mon, February 17, 2025 at 2:42 AM GMT+140 laps to go within the 67th Daytona 500
“Gas window is open,” says Mike Pleasure on Fox. “Ultimate pit stops within the offing.”
Mon, February 17, 2025 at 2:26 AM GMT+1It’s getting crowded on the market
Chase goes to the highest of three lanes early on this stage
“Three huge. Complete subject.”
Mon, February 17, 2025 at 2:23 AM GMT+1🟩 🟩 STAGE 3 BEGINS 🟩 🟩
Ryan Blaney leads the best way.
Mon, February 17, 2025 at 2:09 AM GMT+1🟩 ⬜️ 🟩 ⬜️ STAGE 2 ENDS 🟩 ⬜️ 🟩 ⬜️
The Group Penske fords have been dominant, main 87 OF 130 laps up to now, as Ryan Blaney wins Stage 2 with Austin Cindric and a resurgent Joey Logano lurking.
Group Penske sweeps the levels (Logano S1, Blaney S2).
1. Blaney2. Cindric3. Elliott4. Bowman5. Gilliland6. Buescher7. Jones8. Logano9. Wallace10. Busch
Mon, February 17, 2025 at 2:02 AM GMT+1Joey Logano on the transfer
From the tail finish of the lead lap with engine hassle to working between P10-15 with 10 to go in Stage 2
Mon, February 17, 2025 at 1:52 AM GMT+1Should have some laborious racing to the top of Stage 2
Most…however not all…are good on gas to the top of the stage. Very similar to stage one you’ll see some drop again attempting to save lots of.
Mon, February 17, 2025 at 1:46 AM GMT+1Daytona 500 is official
Not that there is anymore rain anticipated…
… Midway within the Daytona 5001 – Preece2 – Gragson3 – Bowman4 – Cindric5 – McDowell6 – Buescher7 – Elliott 8 – Gilliland9 – Bell10 – Blaney
Mon, February 17, 2025 at 1:38 AM GMT+1Joey Logano’s automotive seemingly mounted
The offender was a paper bag getting by the grill and into the throttle meeting. They mounted it on pit highway, obtained the wave round and he’s again in control.
Mon, February 17, 2025 at 1:34 AM GMT+1🟩 🟩 🟩 GREEN FLAG 🟩 🟩 🟩
Lap 87 with Austin Cindric main the best way
Mon, February 17, 2025 at 1:27 AM GMT+1🟨 🟨 🟨 YELLOW FLAG 🟨 🟨 🟨
Lap 83 for particles on the monitor. Excellent news for Joey Logano, who’s having engine hassle and was 20 mph off the tempo.
Mon, February 17, 2025 at 1:21 AM GMT+1Update on those that are in/outMon, February 17, 2025 at 1:21 AM GMT+1🟩 🟩 🟩 GREEN FLAG 🟩 🟩 🟩
Ryan Blaney leads the sphere to inexperienced on Lap 77.
Mon, February 17, 2025 at 1:13 AM GMT+1🟨 🟨 🟨 YELLOW FLAG 🟨 🟨 🟨
Lap 71, they made one nook earlier than a wreck. Joey Logano reporting his automotive had no energy, which stacked up the sphere behind him and precipitated everybody behind to take evasive motion.
Concerned: Chastain, Castroneves, Busch, Herbst, Truex, Allgaier, Johnson
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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 Seashore, 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
No. 19 Chase Briscoe
No. 2 Austin Cindric
No. 23 Bubba Wallace
No. 43 Erik Jones
No. 24 William Byron
No. 17 Chris Buescher
No. 10 Ty Dillon
No. 11 Denny Hamlin
No. 1 Ross Chastain
No. 22 Joey Logano
No. 45 Tyler Reddick
No. 01 Corey LaJoie
No. 16 A.J. Allmendinger
No. 34 Todd Gilliland
No. 3 Austin Dillon
No. 12 Ryan Blaney
No. 9 Chase Elliott
No. 42 John Hunter Nemechek
No. 40 Justin Allgaier
No. 20 Christopher Bell
No. 8 Kyle Busch
No. 5 Kyle Larson
No. 54 Ty Gibbs
No. 35 Riley Herbst
No. 71 Michael McDowell
No. 88 Shane van Gisbergen
No. 60 Ryan Preece
No. 51 Cody Ware
No. 4 Josh Berry
No. 41 Cole Custer
No. 47 Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
No. 4 Noah Gragson
No. 77 Carson Hocevar
No. 6 Brad Keselowski
No. 7 Justin Haley
No. 99 Daniel Suarez
No. 38 Zane Smith
No. 48 Alex Bowman
No. 56 Martin Truex Jr.
No. 84 Jimmie Johnson
No. 91 Helio Castroneves
The largest race on the NASCAR calendar additionally incorporates a distinctive qualifying format not used on every other race weekend. On Wednesday evening all entered automobiles will flip one lap at high velocity, the order of which is decided 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 automobiles 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 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 equivalent 12-to-1 odds and 10 drivers are available 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 12 months, 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 automotive. Groups should put within the request at the least 90 days forward of time and solely . Castroneves will nonetheless try and qualify for the race and if he posts one of many high 40 occasions, there might be solely 40 automobiles working on Sunday. If he doesn’t make it on time, the Daytona 500 could 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 greatest end of twenty eighth.