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What Time Is the Daytona 500? Find Out When the Race Starts

If you’re planning to tune in to the Daytona 500 on Sunday, February 16, here’s an update on what time the race starts.

Typically, the Daytona 500 lasts between three and four hours, but factors like crashes, rain, and track conditions can often extend the race duration. The race is set to cover 500 miles, equivalent to 200 laps around the 2.5-mile tri-oval Daytona International Speedway track. For streaming options, you can watch the race on Fubo (which offers a free trial for new subscribers), FoxSports.com, or the Fox Sports app.

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