The NASCAR Xfinity Series heads to Daytona Beach this weekend for the WaWa 250. The Daytona International Speedway will host the event on Friday, August 25. The race begins at 7:30 and will air on USA Network with the live stream available at NBC Sports Live or on the NBC Sports App.
The race is 100 laps around the 2.5-mile circuit. Jeremy Clements, who won last year’s Wawa 250 with a time of 2:36:11, will return to the field this year. Ahead of the race, a qualifying round will take place on Friday at 3:00 p.m. ET. Qualifying will not air live on TV. A live stream will be available at NBC Sports Live, and then USA will air it on tape delay at 4 p.m.
Austin Hill is the favorite to win ahead of qualifying with +380 odds at DraftKings Sportsbook. Defending champ Jeremy Clements is +6000. Parker Kligerman is currently the first person out of the playoff picture and is +1400 to win the race.
How to watch the WaWa 250
Date: Saturday, August 25
Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
TV channel: USA Network
Live stream: NBC Sports Live, NBC Sports App
Live streaming the WaWa 250 on NBC Sports Live will require a cable login. If you don’t have a cable login to access the NBC Sports App, you can get a free trial from YouTube TV, Hulu with Live TV, AT&T TV Now, FuboTV, or Sling TV to stream it.
Starting lineup
2023 Wawa 250 starting lineup
| Pos. | Driver | Car # |
|---|---|---|
| Pos. | Driver | Car # |
| 1 | Austin Hill | 21 |
| 2 | Sheldon Creed | 2 |
| 3 | Sammy Smith | 18 |
| 4 | Chandler Smith | 16 |
| 5 | Parker Kligerman | 48 |
| 6 | Daniel Hemric | 11 |
| 7 | John H. Nemechek | 20 |
| 8 | Trevor Bayne | 19 |
| 9 | Justin Haley | 10 |
| 10 | Jeb Burton | 22 |
| 11 | Cole Custer | 00 |
| 12 | Justin Allgaier | 7 |
| 13 | Josh Berry | 8 |
| 14 | Sam Mayer | 1 |
| 15 | Joey Gase | 35 |
| 16 | Riley Herbst | 98 |
| 17 | Brandon Jones | 9 |
| 18 | Kaz Grala | 26 |
| 19 | Kyle Weatherman | 4 |
| 20 | Anthony Alfredo | 78 |
| 21 | Josh Williams | 92 |
| 22 | Brett Moffitt | 25 |
| 23 | Parker Retzlaff | 31 |
| 24 | Kyle Sieg | 28 |
| 25 | Blaine Perkins | 02 |
| 26 | Joe Graf Jr | 38 |
| 27 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | 45 |
| 28 | Ryan Ellis | 43 |
| 29 | Connor Mosack | 24 |
| 30 | Caesar Bacarella | 44 |
| 31 | Alex Guenette | 91 |
| 32 | Jeremy Clements | 51 |
| 33 | Gray Gaulding | 08 |
| 34 | JJ Yeley | 07 |
| 35 | Natalie Decker | 53 |
| 36 | Garrett Smithley | 6 |
| 37 | Jordan Anderson | 27 |
| 38 | Ryan Sieg | 39 |