Updated: Feb. 15, 2026, 11:00 a.m.Cars move during the second of two NASCAR Daytona 500 qualifying auto races at Daytona International Speedway, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/David Graham)AP If you purchase a product through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.By Ben Axelson | baxelson@syracuse.com It’s all come down to this. After a weekend of racing action in Daytona Beach, the NASCAR Cup Series officially waves the checkered flag on the 2026 season at the Daytona 500 on Sunday, February 15 (2/15/2026) at 2:30 p.m. ET. How to watch the Daytona 500 The NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 will air on FOX, and streams live on fuboTV (free trial). Stream free...
