NASCAR Xfinity Race Postponed, Daytona 500 Race Schedule Uncertain Due To Weather

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UPDATE: NASCAR Xfinity Race Postponed Until After Daytona 500 Race Schedule

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida – NASCAR announced that the NASCAR Xfinity Series United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway has been postponed to Monday at 11:00 a.m. EST due to inclement weather in Daytona Beach and across Central Florida.

The original broadcast networks remain unchanged. The NASCAR Xfinity Series race will broadcast on FS1, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.

Parking lots will open at 7 a.m. ET, Midway 9 a.m. ET, and venue gates, hospitality and the Hardrock Bet Fanzone will open at 10 a.m. ET.

All United Rentals 300 tickets, hospitality passes, and parking passes will be honored on Monday.

NASCAR Daytona 500 Race Schedule Uncertain Due To Daytona Beach Weather

Rain will continue over the Daytona International Speedway throughout Sunday and into the first half of Monday. 

The weather clears Monday afternoon through Thursday night,

Rain chances slightly increase over the Daytona International Speedway on Friday, then clear Friday evening and into Saturday.

Daytona Beach, Florida Weather Forecast

Today Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 62. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Tonight Showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 52. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Presidents Day A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night Clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night Clear, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Friday A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Due to inclement weather, NASCAR today announced that the NASCAR Xfinity Series #UnitedRentals300 at Daytona International Speedway has been postponed to Monday at 11:00 a.m. ET.

The original broadcast networks remain unchanged. The NASCAR Xfinity Series race will broadcast on… pic.twitter.com/C7uOMmOMs7

— Daytona International Speedway (@DAYTONA) February 17, 2024