NASCAR Schedule for the Daytona 500 Weekend of Racing

NASCAR kicks off its season this weekend culminating with the 57th annual Daytona 500 Sunday at Daytona International Speedway. Below is a complete list of on track activities for the Sprint Cup, XFINITY and Camping World Truck Series plus scheduled press conferences for Wednesday, Feb. 18 – Sunday, Feb. 22.

Wednesday, Feb. 18:

On Track:

2-2:45 p.m.: Sprint Cup Series practice – FOX Sports 2
3:15-3:55 p.m.: Sprint Cup Series practice – FOX Sports 2)

Press Conferences (Watch live at NASCAR.com)

1:15 p.m.: Dale Earnhardt Jr.
2:55 p.m.: Goodyear with Carl Edwards

Thursday, Feb. 19:

On Track:

Noon-1:25 p.m.: Sprint Cup Series final practice – FOX Sports 1
1:30-2:25 p.m.: Camping World Truck Series practice – FOX Sports 1
3:30-4:55 p.m.: Camping World Truck Series final practice – FOX Sports 1
7 p.m.: Sprint Cup Series Budweiser Duel No.1 – FOX Sports 1 (60 laps, 150 miles)
8:30 p.m. (approx.): Sprint Cup Series Budweiser Duel No. 2 – FOX Sports 1 (60 laps, 150 miles)

Press Conferences (Watch live at NASCAR.com)

10:45 a.m.: Jeff Gordon
11:30 a.m.: Ben Kennedy announcement
9:45 p.m. (approx.): Duels Post Race Press Conference

Friday, Feb. 20:

On Track:

11 a.m.-12:20 p.m.: Sprint Cup Series practice – FOX Sports 1
12:30-1:55 p.m..: XFINITY Series practice – FOX Sports 1
2-3:25 p.m.: Sprint Cup Series practice – FOX Sports 1
3:30-4:25 p.m..: XFINITY Series final practice – FOX Sports 1
4:45 p.m. (approx.): Camping World Truck Series Keystone Light Pole Qualifying – FOX Sports 1
7:30 p.m.: Camping World Truck Series NextEra Energy Resources 250, FOX Sports 1 (100 laps, 250 miles)

Press Conferences (Watch live at NASCAR.com)

10 a.m.: XFINITY Championship Trophy unveil
1 p.m.: Daytona Rising update
9:45 p.m.: NCWTS Post Race Press Conference

Saturday, Feb. 21:

On Track:

10:30 a.m.-11:55 a.m.: Sprint Cup Series final practice – FOX Sports 1
12:15 p.m..: XFINITY Series Coors Light Pole Qualifying – FOX Sports 1
3:30 p.m.: XFINITY Series Alert Today Florida 300 – FOX Sports 1 (120 laps, 300 miles)

Press Conference (Watch live at NASCAR.com)

5:45 p.m. (approx.): NXS Post Race Press Conference

Sunday, Feb. 22:

On Track:

1 p.m.: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Daytona 500 – FOX (200 laps, 500 miles)

Press Conferences (Watch live at NASCAR.com)

9:35 a.m.: Kevin Harvick Press Conference
4:45 p.m. (approx.): NSCS Post Race Press Conference

 

The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of SpeedwayMedia.com

Angie Campbell
Angie Campbell
A native of Charlotte, NC, Angela (Angie) was first introduced to racing by her father. An avid fan of NASCAR, she found a way to combine her love of racing with her passion for writing. Angie is also an award-winning member of the National Motorsports Press Association. Follow her on Twitter @angiecampbell_ for the latest NASCAR news and feature stories.

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