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Daytona 500 Schedule 2016: TV Coverage and Schedule for NASCAR Season Opener

NASCAR's version of the Super Bowl is ready to kick off the new season with the running of the 58th Daytona 500 on Sunday, Feb. 21. Here is the TV schedule for the sport's biggest race of the year: Race Date: Sunday, Feb. 21 Race Time: 1 p.m. ET TV: Fox After qualifying and the Can-Am Duels, the field of 40 drivers is set, with 20-year-old Chase Elliott on the pole to start. He's already made history, as Road & Track pointed out: And he's doing it with a familiar number. He has taken over the No. 24 car from legend Jeff Gordon, who retired after the 2015 season. Elliott is joined by 2012 Daytona 500 winner Matt Kenseth on the front row. Here is the complete starting lineup. SP Driver 1 Chase Elliott 2 Matt Kenseth 3 Dale Earnha...

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