NASCAR Daytona 500 Postponed Until Monday At 4 p.m. Due To Rain

By Gary Gastelu |

Feb 18, 2024

daytona speedway — (NASCAR via Getty Images)

daytona speedway — (NASCAR via Getty Images)

Presidents Day is race day in America.

NASCAR has postponed the Daytona 500 from Sunday until Monday due to rain in the Daytona Beach, Fla., area.

The Great American Race is now scheduled to start at 4 p.m. on Monday afternoon and will be broadcast on the Fox network.

NEWS: The #DAYTONA500 has been postponed to Monday at 4 p.m. ET due to inclement weather.

Watch The Great American Race on FOX or listen on @MRNRadio and @SiriusXMNASCAR Radio. pic.twitter.com/JZ4du5USi1
— NASCAR (@NASCAR) February 18, 2024

NASCAR had previously moved Saturday’s Xfinity Series United Rentals 300 to Monday at 11:30 a.m. ET.

The forecast currently calls for rain in the area until approximately 8 a.m. ET on Monday.

Joey Logano will start the Daytona 500 from pole position alongside fellow Ford Mustang Dark Horse driver Michael McDowell.