The Daytona Beach of Florida is all set to kickstart the 2025 NASCAR season with the famed Daytona 500 on Sunday, Feb. 16. Two hundred laps of oval racing await to see who will be the inaugural winner of the season and sit on the throne of the ‘Great American Race’ in 2025.
Following a series of Duels, the Daytona 500 is a unique ‘triple crown event’ that remains on the bucket list of every NASCAR fan. With Joey Logano launching his title defense and Chris Buescher hoping to wipe out last season’s memories, all eyes will be on the World Center of Racing.
To be present at such a spectacle isn’t in every fan’s fate. But for those who do get the chance, how much does it cost them?
Daytona 500 Tickets: How Much Do They Cost?
With the 200-lap race on Sunday (Feb. 16) capping a four-day event, tickets range from one day entry to all four days of racing action. The entries for this year’s event started on Wednesday (Feb. 12) and shall go on till Sunday, Feb. 16.
According to StubHub, a Sunday-only pass for 100-level seats starts from $120 while 300 and 400-level seats will set one back by about $145. Club seats are priced at about $1680 and fanzone tickets cost $88.
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Meanwhile, two-day tickets have a starting price of $204, and four-day tickets cost $335. However, multi-day passes are a rarity and aren’t widely available.
Daytona 500 Trivia
- 2024 saw Chevrolet #24 driver William Byron of Hendrick Motorsports win the Daytona 500 – marking his first-ever win of the famed race. JTG Daugherty Racing’s Ricky Stenhouse Jr. won the race in 2023, while Austin Cindric took home the bragging rights in 2022.
- With seven career Daytona 500 wins, Richard Petty is the most successful driver to race around the Daytona International Speedway.
- While last year’s race winner finished the race with a time of 3:10:52, the fastest Daytona 500 dates back to 1980. Averaging a speed of over 177 mph, Buddy Baker finished the race in 2:48:55.
2025 Daytona 500 Starting Lineup
Chase Briscoe (P1) and Austin Cindric (P2) will be the front two drivers following the qualifying on Wednesday, Feb. 12.
Amid the ongoing legal turmoil, 23XI’s Bubba Wallace will be slotting in right behind Cindric, with Erik Jones of Legacy Motor Club in P4. Last year’s winner, William Byron, will be starting in P5 this year, hoping to overcome and outlast every other challenger once again.
Chris Buescher, Ty Dillon, Denny Hamlin, and Ross Chastain will take up each respective place after Byron.
Defending NASCAR Cup champ Joey Logano rounds out the top 10 with the rest of the field looking like this :
- 11 Tyler Reddick
- 12 Corey LaJoie
- 13 AJ Allmendinger
- 14 Todd Gilliland
- 15 Austin Dillon
- 16 Ryan Blaney
- 17 Chase Elliott
- 18 John Hunter Nemechek
- 19 Justin Allgaier
- 20 Christopher Bell
- 21 Kyle Busch
- 22 Kyle Larson
- 23 Ty Gibbs
- 24 Riley Herbst
- 25 Michael McDowell
- 26 Shane Van Gisbergen
- 27 Ryan Preece
- 28 Cody Ware
- 29 Josh Berry
- 30 Cole Custer
- 31 Ricky Stenhouse
- 32 Noah Gragson
- 33 Carson Hocevar
- 34 Brad Keselowski
- 35 Justin Haley
- 36 Daniel Suarez
- 37 Zane Smith
- 38 Alex Bowman
- 39 Martin Truex Jr.
- 40 Jimmie Johnson
- 41 Helio Castroneves
