Daytona Pole Day is held on Sunday (the weekend) before the 200-lap 500-mile race at the Daytona International Speedway (popularly known as the Daytona 500). In 2024, it will take place on February 18. A driver must complete the fastest single lap in the final of three rounds in the knockout qualifying session around the 2.5-mile tri-oval superspeedway for getting the pole position.
History
The Daytona 500 is a 500-mile race at the Daytona International Speedway and is situated in Daytona Beach, Florida. In 1959, The superspeedway was kicked off. The Daytona 500 race is always held mid-to-late February. The day was held on the Sunday before the third Monday in February.
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Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | February 18 | Sunday |
| 2025 | February 18 | Tuesday |
| 2026 | February 18 | Wednesday |
| 2027 | February 18 | Thursday |
| 2028 | February 18 | Friday |
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FAQs
February 18.