The Daytona 500 has been postponed for the first time in history, thanks to rain, according to multiple reports. The new start time will be 7 p.m. Monday. Originally it was rescheduled for noon, but that start time was pushed back to 7 p.m. on Monday morning.

“Due to the inclement weather and the weather in the forecast for this evening, the 54th annual Daytona 500 has been postponed…” NASCAR spokesman Kerry Tharp told the Daytona Beach News Journal.

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KnightNews.com is continuing to follow the weather and the race, so check back to see if there are any further changes to the Monday time.