The NEC 25 officially kicks off with the Prologue at Daytona International Speedway, giving drivers a chance to familiarize themselves with the competition and fine-tune their strategies before the championship battle begins. This session will be crucial to test race setups, analyze tire wear, and prepare for the high-speed racing ahead. While no championship points are at stake, this is the perfect opportunity to adapt to the 75-minute race format with a mandatory pit stop and realistic tire degradation.