DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — NASCAR announced Sunday that the Daytona 500 race has been postponed due to “persistent rain” at the Daytona International Speedway.
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The 66th “Great American Race” will be moved to Monday at 4 p.m. EST.
NASCAR also pushed the Xfinity Series Race to Monday, which was originally planned for Saturday. It will be at 11 a.m. EST.
This will be the first-ever Monday double-header at the Daytona International Speedway.
Fans looking to buy or sell reserved seats for the DAYTONA 500 should visit SeatGeek.
Tickets are available for Monday’s event.
Channel 9 will have coverage of the race on Eyewitness News.
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— Daytona International Speedway (@DAYTONA) February 18, 2024
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