Daytona Speedweeks schedule 2023: Dates, race times, TV channels for NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, Truck and ARCA Series

David Suggs

Daytona Speedweeks schedule 2023: Dates, race times, TV channels for NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, Truck and ARCA Series image

The opening week of the American racing circuit is a jam-packed affair.

Between the swarming crowds present at the Daytona 500 and a host of smaller events to pique hardcore supporters' interest, there's action for every sector of the NASCAR audience.

That can only prove beneficial as the sport looks to appeal to a younger and increasingly diverse audience.

The Daytona 500 may get all the attention. But there will be a host of younger talents on display throughout the ARCA and Xfinity Series slates, drivers whose names we will grow all the more familiar with in the coming few years.

All of that is to say, you won't want to miss the festivities as they go down at "The World Center of Racing."

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With that, here's everything you need to know about Daytona Speedweeks, including race start times and broadcast information.

Daytona Speedweeks schedule 2023

  • Wednesday, Feb. 15
Time Event Series TV channel
8:15 p.m. ET Daytona 500 single-car qualifying Cup Series FS1
  • Thursday, Feb. 16
Time Event Series TV channel
4:05 - 4:55 p.m. ET ARCA Daytona 200 practice ARCA FS2
5:05 - 5:55 p.m. ET NextEra Energy 250 final practice Truck Series FS1
7 p.m. ET Bluegreen Vacations Duel No. 1 Cup Series FS1
8:45 p.m. ET Bluegreen Vacations Duel No. 2 Cup Series FS1
  • Friday, Feb. 17
Time Event Series TV channel
1:30 p.m ET ARCA Daytona 200 qualifying ARCA FS1
3 p.m. ET NextEra Energy 250 qualifying Truck Series FS1
4:35 - 5:25 p.m. ET Beef. It's What's For Dinner. 300 final practice Xfinity Series FS1
5:35 - 6:35 p.m. ET Daytona 500 practice Cup Series FS1
7:30 p.m. ET NextEra Energy 250 Truck Series FS1
  • Saturday, Feb. 18
Time Event Series TV channel
10:30-11:20 a.m. ET Daytona 500 final practice Cup Series FS2
11:30 a.m. ET Beef. It's What for Dinner. 300 qualifying Xfinity Series FS1
1:30 p.m. ET ARCA Daytona 200 ARCA FS1
5 p.m. ET Beef. It's What For Dinner. 300 Xfinity Series FSI
  • Sunday, Feb. 19
Time Event Series TV channel
2:30 p.m. ET Daytona 500 Cup Series Fox

Fox will headline the NASCAR coverage throughout the weekend, leading off the 2023 Cup Series in style. Mike Joy and Clint Bowyer will man the booth, although they'll be joined by a host of guest analysts, including Tony Stewart and Larry McReynolds, who will offer musings during Sunday's race.

The Xfinity Series will largely air on FS1, with Adam Alexander and Chad Knaus set to spearhead the network's coverage throughout the season.

Lastly, Jamie Little and Phil Parsons will handle broadcast duties for the 2023 ARCA Menards Series slate, which will air on FS1, FS2 and CNBC throughout the season.

David Suggs

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David Suggs is a content producer at The Sporting News. A long-suffering Everton, Wizards and Commanders fan, he has learned to get used to losing over the years. In his free time, he enjoys skateboarding (poorly), listening to the likes of Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye and D’Angelo, and penning short journal entries.