The 2026 Daytona 500 weekend marked the 68th running of the Great American Race. Won by Tyler Reddick for 23XI Racing and Toyota, the 500 becomes the second crown jewel victory for the team in as many years, and the ninth career win for Tyler. With that win, he becomes only the second driver to win the Great American Race for Toyota. The weekend got … Continue reading TV Numbers for the 2026 Daytona 500 Weekend
Tyler Reddick can thank teammate Riley Herbst for one hell of a push to score 223XI Racing’s first-ever Daytona 500 victory! Tyler Reddick sure made up for his winless 2025 season with a push from his 23XI Racing teammate coming out of Turn 4 on the last lap of the 68th running of the Daytona 500. Reddick was pushed around the Cup Series most Popular … Continue reading Tyler Reddick Wins the 2026 Daytona 500 in Time for Michael Jordan’s Birthday
The 68th running of the Daytona 500 will be moved forward to 1:30 pm ET Sunday with an estimated green flag time of 2:13 pm. Kyle Busch will lead the field to green with Chase Briscoe alongside him. Photo by Jeff Curry/Getty Images 1 Kyle Busch 2 Chase Briscoe 3 Joey Logano 4 Chase Elliott 5 Ryan Blaney 6 Carson Hocevar 7 Austin Dillon 8 … Continue reading 2026 Daytona 500 Starting Order
For the first time in his career, Kyle Busch is the pole sitter for the Daytona 500, sharing the front row with Chase Briscoe. They will lead their respective duels to the green tomorrow night at 6 pm CST on FS1. Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images 1 #8 Kyle Busch 2 #19 Chase Briscoe 3 #60 Ryan Preece 4 #11 Denny Hamlin 5 #48 Alex … Continue reading Busch, Briscoe top Daytona 500 Qualifying
To the Average American motorsports fan, Formula 1 is nothing more than classy precision, follow-the-leader for the pompous rich and Europeans. NASCAR’s new pre-Daytona 500 promo praises the sport’s brash, full-contact history. Their new promo is justifiably titled “America, Start Your Engines,” and hell yeah it was beautiful! The Promo American Actor Scott Eastwood, son of legendary actor Clint Eastwood, plays the race fan’s hero, … Continue reading NASCAR Promotes “Bootleggers & Barn-builders” & got us Saying “Hell Yeah”
The Daytona 500 is, without question, the most attended and most watched race of any NASCAR season. In fact, the 500 has no rivals. The spectacle, the history, and the pride in the sport. It all leads into a scene like no other in our motorsport. This year marks the 68th running of the Great American Race at one of the most famous race tracks … Continue reading How to Watch the 2026 Daytona 500 and What to Watch for
As we are less than a month away from the official start of the 2026 NASCAR season, the annual Daytona 500 is nearly upon us. Just like each year, we provide you with the full driver lineup for the Great American Race! This list includes the up-to-the-minute Open Entries list, which we will keep updated. Image Credit: Patrick Vallely Car Driver Team OEM 1 Ross … Continue reading Your 2026 Daytona 500 Entry List
By Andy DeLay Staff Writer, Seriously Fast Motorsports The Silly Season music has finally stopped for Corey Heim, and I have to admit, I’m scratching my head a little bit on this one. After months of speculation, 23XI Racing dropped the news: The reigning Craftsman Truck Series champion will be attempting to qualify for the Daytona 500 next month. He’ll be behind the wheel of … Continue reading A Step Sideways or a Strategic Pause? Part of Heim’s 2026 Plans Revealed
23XI Racing and Xfinity announced Tuesday morning that the pair will not only continue their partnership into the 2026 NASCAR season but also expand on it. Starting at the 2026 Daytona 500, Xfinity has expanded into the anchor sponsorship role for Wallace and the 23 team. In 2025, Xfinity covered two races for Wallace; this season, it will cover the majority of them as the … Continue reading Xfinity Expands their Partnership with Bubba Wallace and 23XI Racing
Legacy Motor Club has applied for and received the “Open Exemption Provisional” for the 2026 Daytona 500. Jimmie Johnson, co-owner of Legacy and 7x NASCAR Cup Series champion, will be given the 41st starting position for next month’s season opener at Daytona. Johnson is a two-time Daytona 500 champion, winning the Great American Race in 2006 and 2013. He will take to the banks of … Continue reading Jimmie Johnson will Start the 2026 Daytona 500
