2027 Daytona Speedweeks — Feb 13–21, 2027
Speedweeks is the start of the NASCAR season at Daytona International Speedway, and 2027 is the first year in a while that the Clash is back at Daytona as a Saturday night race a week ahead of the 500. The 69th Daytona 500 runs Sunday, February 21. In between: pole qualifying on Wednesday, the Duels that set the rest of the field on Thursday, the Truck season opener Friday, and the O'Reilly Auto Parts Series and ARCA openers Saturday.
- Dates
- Feb 13–21, 2027
- Location
- Daytona Beach, Florida · 1801 W International Speedway Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114
- Racing
- NASCAR Cup Series, O'Reilly Auto Parts Series, Craftsman Truck Series, ARCA Menards Series
Day-by-day schedule
| Date | On track | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2027 | The Clash at Daytona (Saturday night exhibition) | Evening |
| Feb 17, 2027 | Daytona 500 pole qualifying | |
| Feb 18, 2027 | Duel at Daytona (two qualifying races) | |
| Feb 19, 2027 | Craftsman Truck Series season opener | Evening |
| Feb 20, 2027 | ARCA Menards Series opener and O'Reilly Auto Parts Series opener | |
| Feb 21, 2027 | 69th Daytona 500 |
Dates per Daytona International Speedway and NASCAR's 2027 schedule release. Start times and TV are set by NASCAR later; PitBoard's NASCAR page carries them once published.
Other racing within 200 miles that week
| Date | Event | Track | Start |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10–13, 2027 | Showdown in the Sunshine State | All-Tech Raceway 108 mi | 3:00 PM |
| Feb 10–13, 2027 | World of Outlaws Sprint Cars — FEDERATED AUTO PARTS DIRTCAR NATIONALS - DAY 6 | Volusia Speedway Park 17 mi | |
| Feb 18–20, 2027 | World of Outlaws Late Models — FEDERATED AUTO PARTS DIRTCAR NATIONALS | Volusia Speedway Park 17 mi | |
| Feb 24–27, 2027 | Stevie Whitener Memorial | All-Tech Raceway 108 mi | 3:00 PM |
Tracks near Daytona Beach
- New Smyrna Speedway Samsula, FL · paved oval short track · 12 mi
- Volusia Speedway Park De Leon Springs, FL · dirt oval short track · 17 mi
- Orlando Speed World Orlando, FL · drag strip · 44 mi
- Marion County Speedway Ocala, FL · dirt oval short track · 67 mi
- Ocala Speedway Ocala, FL · dirt oval short track · 68 mi
- Florida International Rally & Motorsport Park Starke, FL · road course · 75 mi
- Citrus County Speedway Inverness, FL · paved oval short track · 80 mi
- Gainesville Raceway Gainesville, FL · drag strip · 83 mi