Hendersonville’s Josh Berry Set to Make Full-time Cup Series Debut at Rain-Postponed Daytona 500

The much-anticipated Daytona 500, NASCAR‘s premier event, was met with an unexpected twist as rain forced a postponement, rescheduling the race to Monday. This delay sets the stage for Hendersonville’s Josh Berry, who is poised to make his full-time Cup Series debut in the No. 4 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford, taking over from the retiring Kevin Harvick.

Originally scheduled for Sunday, the Daytona 500 will now commence on Monday afternoon at the iconic Daytona International Speedway, where fans and drivers alike eagerly await the thrill of the season-opening race. The pole position for this prestigious event has been secured by Josh Berry, adding excitement to his rookie season as he leads the field to the green flag.

Viewers across the nation can catch the action live on FOX and FOX Deportes, with coverage extending to radio through MRN and SiriusXM Channel 90. Local radio broadcast of the Daytona 500 can be found on WAKM 950-AM, bringing the race excitement to Nashville audiences. The lead announcer for the MRN broadcasts, Dave Moody, is set to provide his seasoned commentary for the NASCAR Cup Series.

For those unable to tune in through traditional channels, streaming options are available via the FOX Sports app and fuboTV, ensuring that fans can follow every lap and exhilarating moment of the Daytona 500. As the anticipation builds and the drivers gear up for this highly-anticipated event, the rain delay has only heightened the stakes and excitement for what promises to be a thrilling race.