Daytona 500 Speedweeks Schedule

The Daytona 500 Speedweeks schedule is expected to occur in regard to the lead-up to the Great American Race. It is packed full with an abundance of intense racing action, qualifying rounds, as well as practice sessions. Fans and teams alike look forward to this thrilling week which is set according to the stage that is provided for the biggest event of the NASCAR Cup Series. The schedule often includes the Busch Light Clash, an exhibition race that will compete among top drivers as they battle for early-season supremacy. In addition to this, the Bluegreen Vacations Duel races will determine starting positions for the main event. Throughout the week, teams will optimize the different car setups for the different practice sessions ensuring that the cars will perform as capably as possible in regard to the special conditions of Daytona. The highlight of Speedweeks will be, of course, the Daytona 500 qualifying round, which will take place in 2025, where drivers compete to find the pole position on this track and secure their spots in the Cup. This exciting week will also include ARCA Menards Series races, the NASCAR Xfinity Series as well and the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series providing non-stop action for motorsport fans. The intense buildup to the final race makes the race even more electric culminating in the ultimate test of speed and skill.

Thursday, February 13:

• 10:05 a.m. ET: NASCAR Cup Series Practice
• 1:05 p.m. ET: NASCAR Xfinity Series Practice
• 3:05 p.m. ET: NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Practice
• 5:05 p.m. ET: ARCA Menards Series Practice

Friday, February 14:

• 10:05 a.m. ET: NASCAR Cup Series Final Practice
• 11:35 a.m. ET: NASCAR Xfinity Series Final Practice
• 1:05 p.m. ET: NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Final Practice
• 3:05 p.m. ET: ARCA Menards Series Final Practice
• 5:05 p.m. ET: NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series NextEra Energy 250

Saturday, February 15:

• 9:05 a.m. ET: ARCA Menards Series Daytona 200
• 11:05 a.m. ET: NASCAR Xfinity Series Qualifying
• 1:05 p.m. ET: NASCAR Cup Series Qualifying
• 3:05 p.m. ET: NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Qualifying
• 5:05 p.m. ET: NASCAR Xfinity Series Wawa 250 Powered by Coca-Cola

Sunday, February 16:

• 9:05 a.m. ET: NASCAR Cup Series Drivers’ Meeting
• 10:05 a.m. ET: NASCAR Cup Series Pre-Race
• 2:00 p.m. ET: NASCAR Cup Series 67th Daytona 500