The February 15, 2026, Daytona 500 was given a new start time. Due to inclement weather conditions, the race had to be rescheduled, so fans are wondering how and when they can tune into the annual event.
Find out what time Daytona 500 is supposed to start and how to watch the annual event below.
The live broadcast for Daytona 500 is on FOX. The event can be streamed on FoxSports.com or the Fox Sports app.
The wait is finally over. The DAYTONA 500 is here!
The 68th running of The Great American Race is green on FOX! pic.twitter.com/lo5MI6ASVE
— NASCAR (@NASCAR) February 15, 2026
For any chord cutters, fans can watch the race on Fubo if they sign up for a free trial.
The 2026 Daytona 500 was rescheduled to start at 1:30 p.m. ET. IT was originally supposed to start at 2:30 p.m.
Inclement weather was the cause for Daytona 500’s new start time. There’s a threat of a potential thunderstorm in the late afternoon in Daytona. As of now, the weather is partly cloudy with temperatures hitting the mid-70s.
