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- Race day: Sunday, February 15, 2009
- Broadcast on: FOX Sports
- Winner: Matt Kenseth
- 2: 00pm ET: Pre-race coverage
- 2: 30pm ET: Driver introductions
- 3: 30pm ET: Race began
- 70% chance of rain in Daytona area for game dayMSNBC: Daytona 500 passes halfway point, is official
- Rain ended race early, but over 100 laps were run, so the race officially countsMSNBC: Daytona 500 passes halfway point, is official
- Matt Kenseth was in the lead when the race was called, and was therefore the winner
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The broadcast schedule for the 2009 Daytona 500 is as follows:
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Weather Problems
The Daytona International Speedway was in danger of getting rain on February 15, 2009, before the start of the Daytona 500. The race started normally without any rain delay, however rain ended the race early. 100 laps were run, so the race officially counts.MSNBC: Daytona 500 passes halfway point, is official The person in the lead when the race ended, Matt Kenseth, was the winner. -