Daytona Results: August 23, 2025 (NASCAR Cup Series)

NASCAR race results from the regular-season finale at Daytona International Speedway

NASCAR Cup Series drivers are on the grid in Daytona Beach, Florida. The 2.5-mile of Daytona International Speedway is set to host the regular-season finale.

View Daytona results for the NASCAR Cup Series below.

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Ryan Blaney and Alex Bowman set the front row. 160 laps of stock car racing are up next…

Daytona
Stage 1 – Report

Laps: 35 (1-35 / 160)

Green flag, Logano shoves Blaney clear off turn two. Larson shoves Bowman back even on the inside lane. Laps later, Blaney is finally clear via the outside lane.

Lap 11, Casey Mears spins, caution. William Byron will get the free pass after serving a pass-through penalty at the start of the race.

Green, Blaney leads the outside lane as Suarez leads the inside lane.

Lap 18, Tyler Reddick and Todd Gilliland rub fenders off turn four. Reddick slams the inside wall and the caution is out.

Green, Bubba Wallace clears Blaney via the inside lane! Wallace pulls up and catches the bumper of Blaney. Wallace is blocking runs from both lanes.

Lap 25, Suarez to the lead on the inside.

Lap 28, they run three wide through the tri-oval. Bubba Wallace comes across the nose of Logano. Kyle Busch and Wallace spin in front of the field. Alex Bowman, Austin Cindric and others are collected.

Green with 2 to go in stage one, Blaney leads the outside lane as McDowell leads the inside lane. Blaney is clear into turn three.

1 to go, Blaney blocks a run from McDowell. Larson pulls even on the outside.

Kyle Larson wins stage one at Daytona International Speedway!

Daytona Results (Stage 1) : 1. Kyle Larson; 2. Ross Chastain; 3. Ryan Blaney; 4. Michael McDowell; 5. Justin Haley; 6. Joey Logano; 7. Todd Gilliland; 8. Ryan Preece; 9. Chase Briscoe; 10. Christopher Bell

Daytona
Stage 2 – Report

Laps: 60 (36-95 / 160)

Larson leads the field to the pit lane. Brad Keselowski wins the race to the pit exit. Cody Ware stays out.

Green flag on stage two, John Hunter Nemechek clears Ware off turn two.

Lap 43, Keselowski shoves Ware to the race lead.

Lap 57, Ty Dillon to the lead with a push from Justin Haley. Dillon begins blocking runs from both lanes.

Lap 65, they form three wide for the race lead. Ross Chastain to the race lead!

Shane van Gisbergen works the outside lane and he takes the lead away. Laps later, he’s shuffled out of line and Ross Chastain reclaims the lead.

Chase Briscoe shoves Cody Ware back to the front. Ware can’t make it to the end of this stage on fuel.

Lap 79, Briscoe works inside of Ware into turn three. Ware drops through the middle and falls outside the top 10. Custer to the lead on the outside lane.

Lap 83, Carson Hocevar blows an engine and the caution is out.

Custer leads the field to the pit lane. Logano wins the race to the pit exit on a strategy call. Byron, Elliott and others stay out.

8 to go in stage two

Green with 8 to go in stage two, Larson shoves Byron to the lead. Larson dives inside into turn three. Byron holds the lead.

6 to go, Briscoe shoves Logano to the lead. Briscoe dives inside, Briscoe to the lead.

2 to go, Byron and Logano split Briscoe. Briscoe drops through the field. Chastain shoves Logano to the lead.

1 to go, Christopher Bell shoves Ross Chastain into turn three. Chastain pulls even with Logano.

They run side by side to the line, Ross Chastain wins stage two!

Daytona Results (Stage 2) : 1. Ross Chastain; 2. Christopher Bell; 3. Joey Logano; 4. William Byron; 5. John Hunter Nemechek; 6. Chase Briscoe; 7. Ryan Blaney; 8. Ryan Preece; 9. Ty Gibbs; 10. Kyle Larson

Daytona
Stage 3 – Report

Laps: 65 (95-160 / 160)

Penalty: Chase Elliott pits as the pit lane is closed due to low fuel. Elliott will drop to the rear of the field.

Chastain leads the field to the pit lane. Christopher Bell wins the race to the pit exit. It’s a slow stop for Blaney and Chastain.

Green flag on stage three, Bell and Nemechek run side by side into turn one.

Lap 108, Denny Hamlin slows with a flat tire. The caution is out.

Nemechek pits from the lead with the entire field. Many cars dives back to the pit lane with 1 to go to top off fuel.

Green, Logano and Dillon run side by side. Dillon is clear and he blocks Logano into turn one.

42 to go

42 to go, Erik Jones shoves Joey Logano to the lead.

20 to go, Logano is blocking runs from both lanes.

18 to go, Logano misses a block. Erik Jones works to his outside and he takes the lead away.

13 to go, Logano spins off the bumper of Erik Jones! The caution is out.

Green with 8 to go, Jones and Haley run side by side into turn one.

6 to go, Haley is clear on the inside lane. Erik Jones is shoved out of line. Ryan Preecei pulls even with Haley.

2 to go, Larson splits Preece and he pulls even with Haley at the front of the field. Custer Custer makes it three wide for 2nd.

1 to go, Blaney shoves Custer to the lead! Haley is back to the lead off turn two.

They form three wide for the win into turn three.

Blaney and Custer run side by side off turn four. Blaney clears him and he’s blocking three lanes behind him.

Ryan Blaney wins at Daytona International Speedway!

Daytona International Speedway
Race Results
August 23, 2025
NASCAR Cup Series

Pos | Driver

1. Ryan Blaney

2. Daniel Suarez

3. Justin Haley

4. Cole Custer

5. Erik Jones

6. Chris Buescher

7. Kyle Larson

8. Ty Gibbs

9. Josh Berry

10. Chase Elliott

11. Todd Gilliland

12. Michael McDowell

13. Christopher Bell

14. Ryan Preece

15. Ross Chastain

16. Shane van Gisbergen

17. John Hunter Nemechek

18. Brad Keselowski

19. William Byron

20. Cody Ware

21. Tyler Reddick

22. Ty Dillon

23. Chase Briscoe

24. Austin Dillon

25. Denny Hamlin

26. AJ Allmendinger

27. Joey Logano

28. Joey Gase

29. Casey Mears

30. Austin Hill

31. Zane Smith

32. BJ McLeod

33. Carson Hocevar

34. Kyle Busch

35. Ricky Stenhosue Jr

36. Alex Bowman

37. Bubba Wallace

38. Noah Gragson

39. Austin Cindric

40. Riley Herbst

NASCAR Cup Series
Playoff Standings

Note: Points after Daytona, heading into race 1 of 3 in the Round of 16.

Pos | Driver | Points

1. Kyle Larson
+26

2. William Byron
+26

3. Denny Hamlin
+23

4. Ryan Blaney
+20

5. Christopher Bell
+17

6. Shane van Gisbergen
+16

7. Chase Elliott
+7

8. Chase Briscoe
+4

9. Bubba Wallace
+2

10. Austin Cindric
+2

11. Ross Chastain
+1

12. Joey Logano
+1

— Round of 12 Cutline —

13. Josh Berry
-1

14. Tyler Reddick
-1

15. Austin Dillon
-2

16. Alex Bowman
-5

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