Cup Series
2021 DAYTONA 500 - Results
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Qualifying
Race Specs
| Date | 2/14/21 | Time | 2:30 PM ET |
| Track | Daytona International Speedway | Race No. | 1 |
| Type | Super Speedway | Laps | 200 |
| Location | Daytona Beach, Florida | Grandstand Capacity | 168,000 |
Race Results
| Finish | Driver | Make | Start Pos | Comp Laps | Base Pts | Playoff Pts | Total Pts | Pts Rank | Finish Status |
| 1 | Michael McDowell | Ford | 17 | 200 | 44 | 5 | 46 | 5 | Running |
| 2 | Chase Elliott | Chev | 12 | 200 | 42 | 0 | 48 | 4 | Running |
| 3 | Austin Dillon | Chev | 4 | 200 | 48 | 0 | 58 | 1 | Running |
| 4 | Kevin Harvick | Ford | 8 | 200 | 42 | 0 | 50 | 3 | Running |
| 5 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 25 | 200 | 52 | 2 | 52 | 2 | Running |
| 6 | Ryan Preece | Chev | 11 | 200 | 40 | 0 | 46 | 6 | Running |
| 7 | Ross Chastain | Chev | 34 | 200 | 32 | 0 | 32 | 11 | Running |
| 8 | Jamie McMurray | Chev | 19 | 200 | 29 | 0 | 30 | 14 | Running |
| 9 | Corey LaJoie | Chev | 16 | 200 | 28 | 0 | 32 | 12 | Running |
| 10 | Kyle Larson | Chev | 13 | 200 | 37 | 0 | 41 | 7 | Running |
| 11 | Cole Custer | Ford | 27 | 200 | 27 | 0 | 27 | 15 | Running |
| 12 | Joey Logano | Ford | 9 | 199 | 33 | 0 | 40 | 9 | Accident |
| 13 | Brad Keselowski | Ford | 24 | 199 | 25 | 0 | 25 | 16 | Accident |
| 14 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 10 | 199 | 25 | 0 | 32 | 13 | Accident |
| 15 | Austin Cindric | Ford | 39 | 199 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | Accident |
| 16 | Christopher Bell | Toyota | 5 | 199 | 26 | 0 | 35 | 10 | Running |
| 17 | Bubba Wallace | Toyota | 6 | 198 | 32 | 0 | 41 | 8 | Accident |
| 18 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | Chev | 21 | 198 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 17 | Running |
| 19 | Chase Briscoe | Ford | 30 | 197 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 18 | Running |
| 20 | Joey Gase | Ford | 28 | 196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | Running |
| 21 | Cody Ware | Chev | 35 | 196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | Running |
| 22 | Kurt Busch | Chev | 20 | 195 | 15 | 0 | 17 | 19 | Running |
| 23 | BJ McLeod | Ford | 38 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | Running |
| 24 | Josh Bilicki | Ford | 37 | 194 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | Running |
| 25 | Martin Truex Jr. | Toyota | 26 | 193 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 21 | Running |
| 26 | William Byron | Chev | 2 | 191 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 23 | Running |
| 27 | Tyler Reddick | Chev | 29 | 188 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 24 | Running |
| 28 | Kaz Grala | Chev | 40 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | Damage |
| 29 | Quin Houff | Chev | 33 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 26 | Accident |
| 30 | Ryan Blaney | Ford | 14 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 22 | Accident |
| 31 | Chris Buescher | Ford | 22 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 27 | Damage |
| 32 | Anthony Alfredo | Ford | 36 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 28 | Damage |
| 33 | Matt DiBenedetto | Ford | 23 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 29 | Damage |
| 34 | Aric Almirola | Ford | 3 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 20 | Accident |
| 35 | Alex Bowman | Chev | 1 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 32 | Accident |
| 36 | Daniel Suarez | Chev | 15 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 30 | Accident |
| 37 | David Ragan | Ford | 18 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 31 | Accident |
| 38 | Ryan Newman | Ford | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 25 | Accident |
| 39 | Erik Jones | Chev | 31 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 33 | Accident |
| 40 | Derrike Cope | Chev | 32 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 34 | Accident |