Feb 15 2026SPORTS
Daytona 500 Starts Earlier Because of Storm Risk
The Daytona International Speedway is shifting the start of the 500‑mile race one hour earlier. The new green flag will rise at 2:13 p. m. Eastern, a change driven by the chance of bad weather on Sunday. Weather forecasts show that clouds and rain could roll in during the afternoon. Moving the star
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