What time does Daytona 500 start? TV schedule, live stream, odds for 2019 Unknown 00:13 The start time for the 2019 Daytona 500 is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. ET, but the green flag will wave later than that. Here is all you need to know about when and how to watch the Daytona 500. Share this Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterPlus on Google+ Related Posts2019 NFL Draft prospects: Big board of top 100 playersCurb your enthusiasm, Cleveland: A lot can go wrong before Browns get it rightFanDuel names Orlando Apollos AAF champions, will pay futures betsPatriots' Michael Bennett has felony assault charge dropped by prosecutorWhy is the AAF folding? Who to blame for Alliance of American Football's collapseRising TV talent Nate Burleson poised to become next sports, entertainment 'crossover' star