followed by a final 80-lap stage to make up the 200 scheduled laps. At the conclusion of Stage 1 and Stage 2, there will be a caution period for drivers to come down pit road if they choose. Green-flag restarts will begin the next segment. The top-10 finishers in each stage will be awarded additional championship points.
The month February is known as the speed week for Daytona 500 NASCAR race, Rolex 24 sports car race, and others the Daytona International Speedway hosts the annual 24 Hours of Daytona . In this event 200,000 NASCAR fans come to attend the season-opening Daytona 500. It is the first race event every year of what is now a 26 race regular season, which is followed by a 10 race “Chase” for the Sprint Cup Championship.
The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, XFINITY Series and Camping World Truck Series will hit Daytona International Speedway in February for the season-opening Daytona Speedweeks. Check out the full schedule below.
SATURDAY, FEB. 25:
ON TRACK
-- 10:30 a.m.: NASCAR XFINITY Series Qualifying (single vehicle/two rounds), (Follow live)
-- 12:30-1:55 p.m.: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 final practice, (Follow live)
-- 3:30 p.m.: NASCAR XFINITY Series Powershares QQQ 300 (120 laps, 300 miles), (Follow live)
SUNDAY, FEB. 26:
ON TRACK
-- 2 p.m.: Daytona 500 (200 laps, 500 miles), (Follow live)
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