Race day coverage begins at 2:30 p.m. ET on Sunday, February 15
NASCAR legend Tony Rivera leads FOX’s deportation coverage
LOS ANGELES – Spanish-language leader in NASCAR coverage, FOX Deportes opens its 15th NASCAR Cup Series season with an exclusive Spanish-language broadcast of the 2026 Daytona 500 live on Sunday February 15.
Race coverage begins Sunday at 2:30 p.m. ET.
The broadcast is led by a play-by-play announcer Tony Riveraconsidered the ultimate Spanish-language NASCAR voice. This year marks Rivera’s 21st consecutive Daytona 500 on the stand.
Rivera is joined by the Spanish-language sports television legend and Emmy Award winner Jessi Losada. The 68th running of the “Great American Race” marks Losada’s 13th Daytona 500 as broadcaster.
Making his Daytona 500 debut, sports reporter Livette Ruvalcaba provides on-site reporting, including from pit road. Beginning Wednesday February 11Ruvalcaba will offer live reports, interviews and more on TOTAL SPORTS 360, the network’s daily sports news show.
After the Daytona 500, the channel will broadcast the following races during the 2026 season:
- February 22 – Autotrader 400 – Echo Park Speedway
- March 8 – Straight Talk Wireless 500 – Phoenix Raceway
- March 29 – Cook Out 400 – Martinsville Speedway
- April 26 – Jack Link’s 500 – Talladega Superspeedway
- May 10 – Go Bowling at the Glen – Watkins Glen International
- May 17 – NASCAR All-Star Race – Dover Motor Speedway
**Schedule subject to change
All races will be broadcast on FOX One. Fans can also visit www.foxdeportes.com and follow FOX Deportes on YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok And Facebook for highlights, analysis, interviews and more.
