Reigning Cup Series champion Joey Logano begins the chase for his fourth career title in the Daytona 500 at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, kicking off an unprecedented year for the sport. Stock car racing’s highest circuit is set for a novel in-season tournament and will compete internationally, while the sanctioning body introduces several competition changes.

With the Daytona 500 taking place this weekend, kicking off another exciting crusade for the NASCAR Cup Series, FanDuel Sportsbook has released their betting lines for which driver will stand above all at the end of the year as champion.

As he looks to mount a NASCAR Cup Series championship defense, Joey Logano is preparing for an entirely new season. He’s had to do his best to flush the memories of last season’s thrilling title win.

Track: Daytona International Speedway. Race distance: 200 laps, 500 miles. Last year: After an 18th-position start, William Byron secured his first Daytona 500 win, narrowly avoiding a two-car collision on the last lap in a race that ended under caution.

A five-race mid-season competition ultimately will pit two drivers vying for a $1 million prize. The tournament begins June 28 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, followed by trips to the Chicago Street Course, Sonoma Raceway and Dover Motor Speedway before the July 27 finale in Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s Brickyard 400.

The Daytona 500 takes place on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025, at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona, Florida, as part of the NASCAR Cup Series.

The goal with this 2025 NASCAR Cup Series predictions piece is to make sure that it’s not as newsworthy in 2025 as it was in 2024. Enter Joey Logano. The reigning champion couldn’t help but remind everyone that last year,

After an entire offseason of preparation, the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season kicks off on February 16 with 'The Great American Race,' the Daytona 500. The NASCAR