With the NASCAR season getting underway at Daytona International Speedway this week, ESPN’s multimedia platforms will have two weeks of comprehensive coverage of events surrounding the Feb. 26 running of the Daytona 500. Television coverage, highlighted by Daytona locations for ESPN’s flagship program SportsCenter and ESPN2’s daily news program NASCAR Now, coverage of NASCAR Media Day on ESPNEWS and NASCAR Nationwide Series practice and qualifying, will culminate with the NASCAR Nationwide Series 300-mile race on ESPN on Saturday, Feb. 25. Other TV highlights include NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series preview shows on ESPN2 and the airing of more than 46 hours of past Daytona 500 races and NASCAR programming on ESPN Classic. And for the first time, all NASCAR programming airing on ESPN and ESPN2 from Daytona will be available on computers, smartphones and tablets with WatchESPN. Extensive Daytona coverage also will appear on ESPN digital platforms including ESPN.com, espnW.com and ESPN Mobile, as well as on ESPN Radio. In addition, the winner of the Daytona 500 will be at ESPN’s headquarters in Bristol, Ct., on Monday, Feb. 27, the day after the race, and will appear on numerous ESPN platforms throughout the day. SportsCenter at the Daytona 500 airs Sunday, Feb. 26, at 7 p.m. on ESPN2, originating from the Fan Zone at Daytona International Speedway. The program will have extensive highlights, interviews and analysis from the “Great American Race.” In addition to the special program, ESPN’s reporters and analysts will appear on regular editions of SportsCenter throughout Daytona SpeedWeeks.