Alex Bowman will be on the pole for Sunday’s running of the 60th annual Daytona 500.
Joining Bowman on the front row is Denny Hamlin. Can-Am Duel winners Ryan Blaney and Chase Elliott make up the second row. The Earnhardt name remains in the race with Dale Earnhardt’s grandson Jeffrey Earnhardt starting 27th. Danica Patrick in her final NASCAR race starts one spot behind him at 28th.
Patrick’s boyfriend Aarond Rodgers will be at the Daytona 500, as well Peyton Manning who is on pace car duty.
Coverage of the Daytona 500 will start at 2 pm ET on Fox with the green flag set to waive around 3:05 pm ET with Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip and Jeff Gordon calling the race. Michael Waltrip, Jaime Little, Regan Smith, Vince Welch, Matt Yocum, Larry McReynolds and Chris Myers will also be part of the telecast. MRN has radio coverage of this race.
Daytona 500 Starting Lineup
- Alex Bowman
- Denny Hamlin
- Ryan Blaney
- Chase Elliott
- Joey Logano
- Kevin Harvick
- Darrell Wallace Jr.
- Erik Jones
- Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
- Clint Bowyer
- Kurt Busch
- Kyle Busch
- Ryan Newman
- Austin Dillon
- David Ragan
- Paul Menard
- Daniel Suarez
- Trevor Bayne
- Jamie McMurray
- AJ Allmendinger
- Chris Buescher
- Michael McDowell
- Ty Dillon
- Martin Truex Jr.
- Brendan Gaughan
- Kasey Kahne
- Jeffrey Earnhardt
- Danica Patrick
- Justin Marks
- DJ Kennington
- Brad Keselowski
- Corey LaJoie
- William Byron
- Gray Gaulding
- Jimmie Johnson
- Matt DiBenedetto
- Aric Almirola
- Kyle Larson
- David Gilliland
- Mark Thompson