NASCAR’s 2026 Daytona 500 action is underway, with pole qualifying complete and The Duels on tap.
Here’s what we know about who won the Daytona 500 pole, NASCAR schedule, date and time for The Duels, and where to watch.
2026 Daytona 500 NASCAR qualifying: Who got the Daytona 500 pole?
Kyle Busch captured his first Daytona 500 pole, edging out last year’s pole sitter Chase Briscoe by only 0.064 mph. Busch ran a 183.651 mph lap in the 10-car final round.
When are The Duels 2026 Daytona 500 qualifying races tonight, Feb. 12? What time is NASCAR America 250 Florida Duel races qualifying at Daytona today?
What channel are the NASCAR Duels at Daytona on tonight, Feb. 12? Where to watch 250 Florida Duel races at Daytona tonight, Feb. 12
The Duels for the 2026 Daytona 500 will air on FS1 at 6:30 p.m. ET. Sunday, Feb. 12, 2026.
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Where to stream the NASCAR Duels at Daytona on tonight, Feb. 12. Where to watch 250 Florida Duel races at Daytona tonight, Feb. 12
The Duels at the 2026 Daytona 500 will stream on FOX ONE at 6:30 p.m. ET Sunday, Feb. 12, 2026. Fans can also download FOX Sports in the Apple App Store or on Google Play.
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Where to listen to the NASCAR Duels at Daytona on tonight, Feb. 12. Where to listen to 250 Florida Duel races at Daytona tonight, Feb. 12
Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Channel 90
When is the 2026 Daytona 500 race date? Is there a NASCAR race Sunday?
The 2026 Daytona 500 is slated to run Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla.
What is 2026 Daytona 500 NASCAR race start time on Sunday, Feb. 15?
The 2026 Daytona 500 is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. ET Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla.
How does single-car NASCAR qualifying establish the Daytona 500 Duels lineup?
Drivers who place first, third, fifth, etc., make up the Duel 1 lineup; drivers who place second, fourth, sixth, etc., make up the Duel 2 lineup.
How do The Duels qualifying results set the Daytona 500 lineup?
The finishing order from Duel 1 will establish the inside driver for each row in the Daytona 500. The finishing order from Duel will establish the outside driver for each row in the Daytona 500. The top 10 finishers in each Duel earn regular-season points.
What is the 2026 Daytona 500 Duel 1 qualifying starting grid?
(with starting position, car number, driver)
What is the 2026 Daytona 500 Duel 2 qualifying starting grid?
(with starting position, car number, driver)
2026 NASCAR Cup Series drivers
(with team, car number and driver)
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This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: Daytona 500 2026 pole? Qualiyfing results, NASCAR schedule, date, time, channel, watch, streaming
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