2025 NASCAR Truck Series Season Opens at Daytona

The 2025 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series season kicks off with the Fresh From Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway on February 14, featuring Nathan Byrd making his debut in the No. 02 Chevrolet Silverado RST for Young’s Motorsports. Byrd, who has a diverse racing background, aims to build on his previous NASCAR experiences, including a 19th-place finish in his Truck Series debut last year. Meanwhile, NASCAR has adjusted the start time for the Daytona 500 to 1:30 PM ET on February 16 due to unfavorable weather forecasts, with heightened security expected as former President Donald Trump is rumored to attend. The Daytona 500 will feature a star-studded field that includes past winners and prominent figures in motorsports, with fans encouraged to arrive early for the event. The Truck Series will feature a competitive lineup, with qualifying sessions determining starting positions for the season opener. The championship for the Truck Series is scheduled for October 31 at Phoenix Raceway.