2027 Daytona 500: Start Time, TV, Lineup & Race Guide — February 21
Sunday, February 21, 2027 at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida. Start time is shown automatically in your timezone.
Start time
Time TBA
Watch
FOX Sports
Track
Daytona International Speedway
Daytona Beach, Florida
Race tools
Weekend timeline
Daytona 500 practice, qualifying and race schedule
Weekend session times have not been published yet. The race card above will update when the official timetable is available.
Race status
Daytona 500 live status and results
This event is marked Date confirmed; start time and network designation TBA. The finishing order will be added to this page after the race, so the same URL works for planning and post-race review.
Starting grid
Daytona 500 starting lineup
The official starting lineup is not available yet. Check back after qualifying.
Open the full lineup tool →Quick answers
Daytona 500 FAQ
When is the Daytona 500?
The race is scheduled for Sunday, February 21, 2027.
What time does the Daytona 500 start?
The official start time is still TBA.
What channel is the Daytona 500 on?
The current broadcast listing is FOX Sports. Recheck near race day in case the network moves coverage.
Where is the Daytona 500?
The event is at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida. It is listed as a superspeedway.
How to use this tool
Use this race weekend hub
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Start with the local green-flag time, network and track facts at the top.
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Scan the race-specific preview, then follow practice, qualifying and the race in weekend order.
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After the checkered flag, compare finish versus start, positions gained or lost, laps led and points.
- A positive +/− number means the driver finished ahead of the starting spot.
- Use + Calendar for this event only; the lineup page is easiest to scan once qualifying is official.