Overview
- The pre-race concert is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. ET at Daytona International Speedway.
- Fifth Harmony alum Dinah Jane is slated to perform "America the Beautiful."
- Reports differ on the national anthem, with some listings naming Miss America 2026 Cassie Donegan and others noting no official singer announced.
- Comedian Nate Bargatze will serve as Grand Marshal, and actor Kurt Russell will be the honorary pace car driver.
- Three-time Grammy winner Miranda Lambert headlines the show as part of her 2026 tour, with a USAF Thunderbirds flyover also planned.