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Everyone, start your engines. The Daytona 500 is just around the corner.

While the iconic race is one of the first on the Nascar schedule, it’s still the biggest event of the season for drivers, media and fans alike. Nothing compares to hearing the sound of cars speeding through 200 laps, which also makes the race one of the most sought after tickets in sports.

BUY NOW: Get tickets to the Daytona 500 on StubHub

Luckily, there’s plenty of options for fans to choose from. Whether you want to be front row of Daytona International Speedway or just want to hang out, there’s a ticket for you.

Here’s how you can get tickets to the 2026 Daytona 500 with the best prices, seats, start time and entry list for the Nascar race.

Daytona 500 tickets 2026

Tickets to the Daytona 500 are available now on StubHub!

You can find tickets for qualifying races throughout the week as well as the main event. You can get passes in a 2-day package, single-day entry or a hospitality package.

Single-day tickets start at $180. Two-day passes cost $440 while the hospitality package, good for fanzone entry, starts at just $130.

Click below to view the latest prices and ticket availability. 

When is Daytona 500?

The Daytona 500 officially kicks off on Sunday, Feb. 15. Race time is set for 2:30 p.m. ET from Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, FL.

Daytona 500 entry list

The Daytona 500 entry list will be finalized the week of the race, but a handful of drivers have already confirmed their appearance in the 2026 race.

(1) Ross Chastain – Trackhouse Racing(2) Austin Cindric – Team Penske(3) Austin Dillon – Richard Childress Racing(4) Noah Gragson – Front Row Motorsports(5) Kyle Larson – Hendrick Motorsports(6) Brad Keselowski – RFK Racing(7) Daniel Suarez – Spire Motorsports(8) Kyle Busch – Richard Childress Racing(9) Chase Elliott – Hendrick Motorsports(10) Ty Dillon – Kaulig Racing(11) Denny Hamlin – Joe Gibbs Racing(12) Ryan Blaney – Team Penske(16) AJ Allmendinger – Kaulig Racng(17) Chris Buescher – RFK Racing(19) Chase Briscoe – Joe Gibbs RAcing(20) Christopher Bell – Joe Gibbs Racing(21) Josh Berry – Wood Brothers Racing(22) Joey Logano – Team Penske(23) Bubba Wallace – 23XI Racing(24) William Byron – Hendrick Motorsport(33) TBD – Richard Childress Racing*(34) Todd Gilliland – Front Row Motorsports(35) Riley Herbst – 23XI Racing(38) Zane Smith – Front Row Motorsports(40) Justin Allgaier – JR Motorsports*(41) Cole Custer – Haas Factory Team(42) John Hunter Nemechek – Legacy Motor Club(43) Erik Jones – Legacy Motor Club(44) JJ Yeley – NY Racing*(45) Tyler Reddick – 23XI Racing(47) Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. – HYAK Motorsports(48) Alex Bowman – Hendrick Motorsports(51) Cody Ware – Rick Ware Racing(54) Ty Gibbs – Joe Gibbs Racing(60) Ryan Preece – RFK Racing(62) TBD – Beard Motorsports*(66) Casey Mears – MBM Motorsports*(71) Michael McDowell – Spire Motorsports(77) Carson Hocevar – Spire Motorsports(78) BJ McLeon – Live Fast Motorsports(84) Jimmie Johnson – Legacy Motor Club**(88) Connor Zilisch – Trackhouse Racing(97) Shane Van Gibergen – Trackhouse Racing

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Nascar Cup Series schedule 2026

The 2026 Nascar Cup Series begins in February. Below is a complete schedule of the season. 

Click here for tickets for every race.

DateRaceTrackCitySun., Feb. 1Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray StadiumBowman Gray StadiumWinston Salem, NCThurs., Feb. 12

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America 250 Florida Duel 2 at Daytona

Daytona International SpeedwayDaytona Beach, FLSun., Feb. 15Daytona 500Daytona International SpeedwayDaytona Beach, FLSun., Feb. 22Autotrader 500Echopark SpeedwayHampton, GASun., March 1DuraMax Grand PrixCircuit of the AmericasAustin, TXSun., March 8Straight Talk Wireless 500Phoenix RacewayAvondale, AZSun., March 15Pennzoil 400Las Vegas Motor SpeedwayLas Vegas, NVSun., March 22Goodyear 400Darlington RacewayDarlington, SCSun., March 29Cook Out 400Martinsville SpeedwayRidgeway, VASun., April 12Food City 500Bristol Motor SpeedwayBristol, TNSun., April 19AdventHealth 400Kansas SpeedwayKansas City, KSSun., April 26Jack Link’s 500Talladega SuperspeedwayTalladega, ALSun., May 3Würth 400Texas Motor SpeedwayFort Worth, TXSun., May 10Go Bowling at The GlenWatkins Glen InternationalWatkins Glen, NYSun., May 17Nascar All-Star RaceDover Motor SpeedwayDover, DESun., May 24Coca-Cola 600Charlotte Motor SpeedwayConcord, NCSun., May 31Cracker Barrel 400Nashville SuperspeedwayLebanon, TNSun., June 7FireKeepers Casino 400Michigan International SpeedwayBrooklyn, MISun., June 14Nascar Cup Series Race at PoconoPocono RacewayLong Pond, PASun., June 21Anduril 250Naval Base CoronadoSan Diego, CASun., June 28Toyota/Save Mart 350Sonoma RacewaySonoma, CASun., July 5Nascar Cup Series Race at ChicagolandChicagoland SpeedwayJoliet, ILSun., July 12Quaker State 400Echopark SpeedwayHampton, GASun., July 19Window World 450North Wilkesboro SpeedwayNorth Wilkesboro, NCSun., July 26Brickyard 400Indianapolis Motor SpeedwaySpeedway, INSun., Aug. 9Iowa Corn 350Iowa SpeedwayNewton, IASat., Aug. 15Cook Out 400Richmond RacewayRichmond, VASun., Aug. 23Nascar Cup Series Race at New HampshireNew Hampshire Motor SpeedwayLoudon, NHSat., Aug. 29Coke Zero Sugar 400Daytona International SpeedwayDaytona Beach, FLSun., Sept. 6Cook Out Southern 500Darlington RacewayDarlington, SCSun., Sept. 13Enjoy Illinois 300World Wide Technology RacewayMadison, ILSat., Sept. 19Bass Pro Shops Night RaceBristol Motor SpeedwayBristol, TNSun., Sept. 27Hollywood Casino 400Kansas SpeedwayKansas City, KSSun., Oct. 4South Point 400Las Vegas Motor SpeedwayLas Vegas, NVSun., Oct. 11Bank of America Roval 400Charlotte Motor Speedway RovalConcord, NCSun., Oct. 18Freeway Insurance 500Phoenix RacewayAvondale, AZSun., Oct. 25Yellawood 500Talladega SuperspeedwayTalladega, ALSun., Nov. 1Xfinity 500Martinsville SpeedwayRidgeway, VASun., Nov. 8Nascar Cup SEries Championship RaceHomestead-Miami SpeedwayHomestead, FL