Cars in action during the ARCA Daytona 200 for the ARCA Menards Series at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida on February 18, 2023. (Adam Glanzman/NASCAR)
(Photo: Adam Glanzman/NASCAR)

Schedule of events: Ride the ‘Dente 200 at Daytona International Speedway

Ride the ‘Dente 200

Daytona International Speedway

2025 Ride The 'dente 200 At Daytona

EDITOR’S NOTE: Thursday’s ARCA practice at Daytona was canceled due to inclement weather. Per the rule book, the field was set by final 2024 ARCA Menards Series Owner Point standings. The time slot originally slated for General Tire Pole Qualifying (Friday, 1:30 – 2:15 p.m. ET) will be utilized as a practice session for the 40-car starting field.

The following is the original event schedule for the Ride the ‘Dente 200.

(All times ET)

  • Wednesday, Feb. 12
Time Event
2 – 6 p.m. CREDENTIALING HOURS
4 p.m. HAULERS ENTER (PARKING ONLY)
  • Thursday, Feb. 13
Time Event
5:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. CREDENTIALING HOURS
6 a.m. – 6 p.m. GARAGE HOURS
6:05 a.m. CREW CHIEF MEETING (AMS ADMINISTRATION HAULER)
7 a.m. – 2 p.m. RACING EXPERIENCE PROGRAM (DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY)
2 p.m. DRIVER AND SPOTTER MEETING (AMS ADMINISTRATION HAULER)
2 – 3:15 p.m. DRIVER/TEAM TRACK WALK (NO MOTORIZED VEHICLES AUTHORIZED)
2 p.m. TRACK SERVICES MEETING (DRIVERS MEETING ROOM)
2:15 p.m. AMS ROOKIE MEETING (AMS ADMINISTRATION HAULER)
3:15 – 4 p.m. TRACK PREPARATION
4:05 – 4:55 p.m. FINAL PRACTICE (CANCELLED)
5:05 – 5:55 p.m. NCTS PRACTICE
5:15 p.m. DRAW FOR QUALIFYING POSITION (AMS ADMINISTRATION HAULER)
  • Friday, Feb. 14
Time Event
7 a.m. – 3 p.m. CREDENTIALING HOURS
7 – 11:30 a.m. RACING EXPERIENCE PROGRAM (DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY)
8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. GARAGE HOURS
QUALIFYING TECH INSPECTION BEGINS
11:30 a.m. FIRST TIME AMS DRIVER MEETING (AMS ADMINISTRATION HAULER; (DRIVERS WITH NO PREVIOUS AMS PLATFORM EXPERIENCE)
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. DRIVER/TEAM TRACK WALK (NO MOTORIZED VEHICLES AUTHORIZED)
11:30 a.m. TRACK SERVICES MEETING (DRIVERS MEETING ROOM)
12:45 – 1:30 p.m. TRACK PREPARATION
1:30 – 2:15 p.m. FINAL PRACTICE
2:15 – 2:45 p.m. TELEVISION EXHIBITION (CONTENT CAPTURE)
3 p.m. PICK PIT STALL
3 – 4:30 p.m. NCTS QUALIFYING (SINGLE VEHICLE / 1 LAP / 2 ROUNDS)
  • Saturday, Feb. 15
Time Event
7:30 – 11:30 a.m. CREDENTIALING HOURS
8 a.m. TRACK SERVICES MEETING (FIRE COMPOUND)
9:15 – 10 a.m. TRACK PREPARATION
8:30 a.m. – 5:15 p.m. GARAGE OPENS
10 – 11:30 a.m. NXS QUALIFYING (SINGLE VEHICLE / 1 LAP / 2 ROUNDS)
FINAL ADJUSTMENTS
MOVE CARS TO STARTING GRID
DRIVERS REPORT FOR PRE-RACE (STAGE)
11:40 a.m. DRIVER INTRODUCTIONS
INVOCATION
NATIONAL ANTHEM
COMMAND TO START ENGINES
FIELD ROLLS FROM GRID
Noon START OF THE RIDE THE ‘DENTE 200 (80 laps / 200 miles)
4:15 p.m. HAULERS EXIT