Thomas Rhett set to perform at 2027 Daytona 500 pre-race concert
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 9, 2026, 2:34 AM
Last updated Nov 9, 2026
Daytona International Speedway has announced that country music star Thomas Rhett will headline the pre-race concert for the 2027 Daytona 500 on February 21. The Grammy Award nominee brings significant recognition to this celebrated event in NASCAR, with his extensive music career boasting 22 billion career streams and various awards. Rhett's concert will enhance the festivities of a weekend featuring several racing events leading up to the Daytona 500. 2027's race weekend will also include the Clash at Daytona on February 13 and qualifying races on February 17 and 18.
- •Thomas Rhett to perform on February 21 before Daytona 500.
- •Concert adds to the 2027 Daytona 500 weekend festivities.
- •Daytona International Speedway expects a busy schedule with events starting February 13.
- •Rhett's latest single released on November 6, increasing anticipation for his concert.
- 2:34 AMYahoo Sports — NASCAR Announces Major Country Music Star for 2027 Daytona 500
"Daytona International Speedway has announced that Thomas Rhett will headline the pre-race concert ahead of the 2027 Daytona 500 on Feb. 21.
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