Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 Chevrolet, poses on the track during qualifying for the Busch Light Pole at Daytona International Speedway on Februin Daytona Beach, Florida. The 2021 Cup Series champion, and last year’s Daytona 500 pole winner will be piloting the No. Joining Bowman on the front row will be Hendrick teammate Kyle Larson. DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 15: Alex Bowman, driver of the #48 Ally Chevrolet, poses on the track during qualifying for the Busch Light Pole at Daytona International Speedway on Februin Daytona Beach, Florida. Hendrick his first Daytona 500 win since Dale Earnhardt Jr’s 2014 win NASCAR’s most popular driver from 2003-2017 and son of the late seven-time Cup champion Dale Earnhardt Sr. 48 Ally Chevrolet driver will try to get Mr. The Hendrick Motorsports driver started second in last year’s race. On pole is Alex Bowman after setting a blistering lap speed of 181.686mph to secure his third career Daytona 500 pole. Here is how the 40-car field will lineup for the 2023 Daytona 500.ġst. Pre-race ceremonies for Sunday’s Great American Race begin at 2:45pm ET, with the green flag flying at 3:14pm ET.įor viewers in the UK, the race programme will be shown on ViaPlay Sports starting 6:30pm UK time. Multi-platinum American country singer Dierks Bentley will host this year’s pre-race concert starting at 1:30pm ET. Earl Trophy and forever immortalise themselves in the history books on stock car racing’s biggest day. 40 cars will compete in the Great American Race in front of a sold out crowd for 200 laps (500 miles), in a bid to win one of NASCAR’s most prestigious prizes, the Harley J. This Sunday the NASCAR Cup Series’ regular season gets underway at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida, for the 65th running of the Daytona 500 on its 75th anniversary.

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