TV Schedule: Feb. 23-26

Dale Earnhardt Jr., left, and pole-sitter Chase Elliott make up the front row
for Sunday's Daytona 500. Credit: NASCAR Via Getty Images
It's the Great American Race. It's NASCAR's Super Bowl. It's the Daytona 500.

One of the greatest races in motorsports steps off the pedal Sunday. Who will take home the coveted trophy and ring?

All three of NASCAR's top series hold their season-opening races this weekend at Daytona International Speedway. Let the racing begin!

The following is a handy guide to track events and television coverage at Daytona. All times are in Eastern Standard Time.

Thursday, Feb. 23:
Noon Monster Energy Cup Series practice, FS1
1 p.m. Monster Energy Cup Series practice, FS1
2 p.m. Camping World Truck Series practice, FS1
3 p.m. NASCAR Race Hub Weekend Edition, FS1
4 p.m. Camping World Truck Series final practice, FS1
5 p.m. NASCAR RaceDay, FS1
7 p.m. Monster Energy Cup Series Can-Am Duel at Daytona, FS1

Friday, Feb. 24:
Midnight Monster Energy Cup Series Can-Am Duel at Daytona (re-air), FS2
4 a.m. Camping World Truck Series practice (re-air), FS1
5 a.m. Camping World Truck Series final practice (re-air), FS1
6 a.m. Monster Energy Cup Series Can-Am Duel at Daytona (re-air), FS1
Noon XFINITY Series practice, FS1
1 p.m. Monster Energy Cup Series practice, FS1
2 p.m. XFINITY Series final practice, FS1
3 p.m. Monster Energy Cup Series practice, FS1
4 p.m. NASCAR Race Hub Weekend Edition, FS1
4:30 p.m. Camping World Truck Series Qualifying, FS1
7 p.m. Camping World Truck Series SetUp, FS1
7:30 p.m. Camping World Truck Series NextEra Energy Resources 250, FS1

Saturday, Feb. 25:
5 a.m. XFINITY Series practice (re-air), FS1
6 a.m. Monster Energy Cup Series practice (re-air), FS1
7 a.m. XFINITY Series final practice (re-air), FS1
8 a.m. Camping World Truck Series NextEra Energy Resources 250 (re-air), FS1
10:30 a.m. XFINITY Series Qualifying, FS1
Noon NASCAR Race Hub Weekend Edition, FS1
1 p.m. Monster Energy Cup Series final practice, FS1
2 p.m. NASCAR Race Hub Weekend Edition, FS1
3 p.m. NASCAR RaceDay: XFINITY, FS1
3:30 p.m. XFINITY Series Power Shares QQQ 300, FS1
6 p.m. XFINITY Series Post-Race Show, FS1

Sunday, Feb. 26:
1 a.m. XFINITY Series Power Shares QQQ 300 (re-air), FS1
3:30 a.m. Monster Energy Cup Series final practice (re-air), FS1
11 a.m. NASCAR RaceDay (re-air), FS1
1 p.m. Monster Energy Cup Series FOX Pre-Race Show, FOX
2 p.m. Monster Energy Cup Series Daytona 500, FOX
9 p.m. NASCAR Victory Lane, FS1
11:30 p.m. NASCAR Victory Lane (re-air), FS1
TV Schedule: Feb. 23-26 TV Schedule: Feb. 23-26 Reviewed by Rebecca Kivak on Thursday, February 23, 2017 Rating: 5