IMPORTANT GATE POLICIES:

In an effort to provide a safe environment for our guests, while ensuring everyone’s timely entry to view the event, the following policies shall be in effect. Fans may enter Daytona International Speedway with one each of the bags described below: 

One soft side bag or cooler, no larger than 14 x 14 x 14 inches

• Coolers of this size typically have a removable plastic liner and can hold 24 to 36 cans of beverages.
• Coolers with telescoping handles and wheels are not permitted.
• A soft side insulated cooler may contain ice.
• Examples include: a soft side insulated cooler, scanner bag, fanny pack, purse, diaper bag, binocular bag, etc., as long as it fits the size guidelines. 
• This one bag may be carried in any manner, i.e. by handle, with shoulder straps, on a belt, etc. 

One lightweight backpack 

• Approximately 17 inches in length
• Bags can be similar to a daypack carried by school students
• This one bag may be carried in any manner, i.e. by handle, with shoulder straps, on a belt, etc.
• Fans can bring in one cooler and one backpack.
• Backpacks with telescoping handles and wheels within the overall 17-inch dimension will be permitted to enter.

Other items permitted include:

• Binoculars, scanners, headsets, cameras, not in a bag, worn separately over the neck or on the belt and seat cushions carried separately are also allowed. 
• Flags are acceptable for admissions, provided they are not attached to poles and that they do not obstruct other fans viewing of racing activities. No flag poles of any type will be allowed.
• Small nationality flags attached to a pencil sized diameter wooden stick, will be allowed.
• Seat cushions with non-soft components will be reviewed on an individual basis
• Guests without any carry-in items are encouraged to go directloy to and use the express lanes at each admission gate

All items brought through a Grandstand gate will be inspected. 

The following may not enter the admission gates or be left in or around the gate area: 

• Firearms, fireworks and items restricted by Local, State and Federal laws. 
• Hard sided coolers, thermos and insulated cups of any size.
• No strollers, glass containers, umbrellas, scooters, skateboards, or pets (trained assistance animals for disabled guests are welcome).
• Any bags, backpacks, suitcases or containers larger than the allowable size.

Items left in or around the admission gates will be removed and discarded.