The roar of engines fills the air as NASCAR heats up for the “Great American Race,” the Daytona 500! But before the main event, the Bluegreen Vacations Duel takes center stage, setting the grid for the big day. Here’s everything you need to know about this crucial qualifying race:
Where to Watch
- TV Channels: FOX (Thursday, February 15th)
- Streaming: FOX Sports App, Hulu + Live TV, FuboTV, YouTube TV
Schedule
- Start Date: Thursday, February 15th
- Race Times: Duel 1 starts at 7 PM EST, Duel 2 starts at 8:30 PM EST
- Rounds: Each Duel is 60 laps (150 miles)
Match Preview
Two high-octane races with 40 drivers vying for 40 starting positions in the Daytona 500! Expect intense drafting, pack racing, and strategic alliances as drivers fight for their chance at glory. With veterans like Denny Hamlin and Joey Logano paired with newcomers like Jimmie Johnson and Travis Pastrana, the competition promises fireworks.
Predictions
It’s always tough to call these close qualifiers, but experience might hold the edge. Hamlin, a two-time Duel winner, and Logano, known for his Daytona prowess, could be contenders. However, don’t underestimate hungry youngsters like Chase Elliott and Kyle Larson. Pastrana, the X Games legend, adds an exciting wildcard element.
How to Watch
Catch all the action live on FOX on Thursday, February 15th. Duel 1 starts at 7 PM EST, followed by Duel 2 at 8:30 PM EST. Streaming options are available through the FOX Sports App, Hulu + Live TV, FuboTV, and YouTube TV.
Start Date and Time
Mark your calendars for Thursday, February 15th! Duel 1 roars to life at 7 PM EST, followed by Duel 2 at 8:30 PM EST. Buckle up and prepare for non-stop racing excitement!
