Here’s where to livestream the 2025 Daytona 500 NASCAR race without cable
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The Super Bowl might be over (and not the most satisfying), but, this Sunday we get the Stock Car Super Bowl: The 2025 Daytona 500. The premier NASCAR event sees 45 racers on Florida’s Daytona International Speedway chasing the Harley J. Earl Trophy.
At a Glance: How to Watch Daytona 500
If you’re looking to watch the 2025 Daytona 500 today, read on. Below is a full guide on the best ways to livestream the NASCAR race without cable, plus key details about the big race.
How to Watch the 2025 Daytona 500 Online
The 2025 Daytona 500 airs live on FOX. If you don’t have cable, you’ll want to get a live TV streaming service to watch the Daytona 500 online. Below are some of the best options that carry FOX — most of which offer free trials.
DirecTV Stream
DirecTV Stream essentially gets you a cable package without the physical gear, contracts, or other fluff. You get a five-day free trial to start, and every plan includes FOX (where available) for streaming the Daytona 500 today. After the free trial, plans start at $49.99 a month for a limited time.
Fubo
Another great comprehensive live TV streaming service is Fubo, which also carries FOX for a Daytona 500 livestream. Check it out for free for seven days here. Plans start at $84.99 a month after that.
Hulu + Live TV
Hulu + Live TV is great because you can bundle over 95 live channels, ESPN+, Disney+, and Hulu (on-demand). These bundles start at $82.99 a month and you can grab a three-day free trial to start.
Sling
A more affordable cable streaming option is Sling, which offers plans starting at $45.99 a month. Plus, you get 50% off your first month’s bill. You’ll need the Sling Blue plan to get FOX streams of the Daytona 500.
2025 Daytona 500 Schedule: Date, Start Time
The 2025 Daytona 500 is happening today, Sunday, Feb. 16. FOX coverage starts at 2:30 p.m. ET and the flag wave is scheduled for 3:11 p.m. ET.
2025 Daytona 500 Lineup, Favorites
One of the Daytona 500’s draws is how hard it is to predict. However, of the 45 drivers, there are a few standouts to watch. Kyle Busch is currently the favorite (+1100), according to oddsmakers, despite never winning the race in his 19 seasons. Denny Hamlin (+1200), Ryan Blaney (+1200), Joey Logano (+1300), Chase Elliott (+1300), and Brad Keselowski (+1400) and Kyle Larson round out the top contenders.