Honorary Pace rumors, news

Honorary Pace news, rumors

  • Eladio Carrión named honorary pace car driver for Jack Links 500
    • Eladio Carrión named honorary pace car driver for Jack Links 500
    Talladega Superspeedway announced today that Eladio Carrión was named the Honorary Pace Car Driver for Sunday‘s Jack Link‘s 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. The Latin GRAMMY®-winning, multi-platinum artist will lead the NASCAR Cup Series field to green. “Eladio‘s impact on the global music stage makes him an exciting choice to lead the field to green at […]...2026
  • Green Flagg: Dallas Mavericks rookie star named honorary pace car driver at Texas
    • Green Flagg: Dallas Mavericks rookie star named honorary pace car driver at Texas
    Dallas Mavericks rookie sensation Cooper Flagg has been named the Honorary Pace Car Driver for the WÜRTH 400 presented by LIQUI MOLY NASCAR Cup Series race on Sunday, May 3, at Texas Motor Speedway. Flagg will have the distinction of driving a 2026 Chevrolet Corvette to pace the NASCAR Cup Series field to the green […]...2026
  • • IU's Cignetti to drive pace car for May's Indy 500
    Curt Cignetti, who coached Indiana to its first national title in football, will drive the honorary pace car at the Indianapolis 500....2026
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  • NASCAR Dignitaries for Las Vegas Motor Speedway
    • NASCAR Dignitaries for Las Vegas Motor Speedway
    NASCAR Dignitaries for Las Vegas Motor Speedway NASCAR Weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway will bring star power from the stage, the slopes, and the screen for the highly anticipated Pennzoil 400 weekend.   Honorary Race Officials   Nick Carter   Nick Carter will bring international star power to NASCAR Weekend as he leads the lineup of honorary race officials at Las Vegas Motor Sp...2026
  • Tiffany Stratton to serve as Pennzoil 400 pace car driver
    • Tiffany Stratton to serve as Pennzoil 400 pace car driver
    The spotlight at Las Vegas Motor Speedway just got a lot brighter as WWE Superstar Tiffany Stratton shifts from the center stage to take the wheel as the Honorary Pace Car Driver for the Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube on Sunday, March 15. Stratton will lead the field to the green flag, kicking off […]...2026
  • Mark Martin Makes Partial Return to NASCAR Cup Series Garage
    • Mark Martin Makes Partial Return to NASCAR Cup Series Garage
    MOORESVILLE, N.C. — NASCAR legend Mark Martin will return to the track next month at Darlington Raceway, serving as the honorary pace car driver for the upcoming Goodyear 400....2026

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Honorary Pace injury and suspension

  • Hendrick has never had a win
    • Hendrick has never had a win "that means any more than this one"
    Hendrick was originally scheduled to serve as the honorary pace car driver for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup race, which was also the 40th anniversary of HMS’ first Cup win by Geoffrey Bodine.Hendrick, however, missed the race as he is recovering from recent knee replacement surgery.Shortly after William Byron held off his HMS teammates Kyle Larson and Chase Elliott to win the race in overtime ...Keep readi...2024
  • Rick Hendrick to miss Martinsville race after knee surgery
    • Rick Hendrick to miss Martinsville race after knee surgery
    Rick Hendrick will not be in attendance at Martinsville Speedway for Sunday‘s NASCAR Cup Series race as he recovers from knee replacement surgery, Hendrick Motorsports confirmed Saturday evening. Hendrick, owner of NASCAR‘s winningest organization, underwent the procedure last month, a team spokesman told NASCAR.com. The 74-year-old was set to be the honorary pace car driver […]...2024

Timeline

  • 2026
    "Dallas Mavericks rookie sensation Cooper Flagg has been named the Honorary Pace Car Driver for the WÜRTH 400 presented by LIQUI MOLY NASCAR Cup Series race on Sunday, May 3, at Texas Motor Speedway."

  • 2025
    "Chelsea Green Pitches ‘Crazy’ Dream Stipulation For Match With Nikki Bella At WrestleMania 41"

  • 2024
    "Hendrick has never had a win "that means any more than this one""

  • 2023
    "Nevada Gov. Lombardo named Pennzoil 400 honorary pace-car driver"

  • 2022
    "Richmond Raceway announces that Washington Commanders star defensive end, Chase Young, will lead the field as the Honorary Pace Car Driver to start the Federated Auto Parts 400 NASCAR Cup Series race on Aug."

  • 2020
    "Four-time World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Champion Sheamus will serve as the Honorary Pace Car Driver for the 62nd annual DAYTONA 500 on Sunday, Feb."

  • 2019
    "Wooooo! Charlotte Flair named pace car driver for Charlotte"

  • 2018
    "Peyton Manning will serve as the Honorary Pace Car Driver for the 60th annual Daytona 500 on Feb."

  • 2017
    "NHRA star Courtney Force named honorary pace car driver for Clash at Daytona"

  • 2016
    "Superstar John Cena set to drive pace car, but coy about Wrestlemania 32"

  • 2015
    "In pictures: Jeff Gordon returns home to drive Indy 500 pace car"

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  • Las Vegas #NASCAR Fan Entertainment Info
    • Las Vegas #NASCAR Fan Entertainment Info
    Las Vegas #NASCAR Fan Entertainment Info A Sin City Fan Spectacle   Fan Zone Experiences   The Las Vegas Motor Speedway Fan Zone will be packed with so much to see and do including DJs and bands performing all weekend long. Located outside the main ticket gates, a wide-variety of vendors will have displays set up: EchoPark Automotive, Pennzoil, South Point, and many more. In addition to...2025
  • • Josh McDaniels drives pace car in N.H.
    Photo by Eric Canha Josh McDaniels is used to pressure. When the game is on the line, he is the one in Tom Brady's ear, but on Sunday afternoon, he took on a new kind of challenge, one on a race track.  Josh served as the honorary pace car driver at Overton's 301 as part of the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series in New Hampshire. He said getting to the track has become a tradition for his family, ...2017

Honorary Pace stats and results

  • • NASCAR Dignitaries for Las Vegas Motor Speedway
    2026
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  • • NASCAR Cup: Dale Jr. to drive 2019 Daytona 500 pace truck
    Dale Earnhardt Jr. will return to the track at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway in February, but he won’t be racing. Instead, he’ll pace the field of the 2019 Daytona 500, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season opener, on Feb. 17. He’ll be the honorary pace car driver, behind the wheel of a Chevrolet Silverado. “I’ve had a lot of fun and a lot of success at Daytona over the years, and no...2018
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  • • Everything you need to know about Sunday's race at The Glen
    Get ready for Sunday's Cheez-It 355 at The Glen with everything you need to know from television tune-in times, to the honorary pace car driver, practice results, starting lineup and more....2015

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  • • NASCAR Dignitaries for Las Vegas Motor Speedway
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  • Dignitaries for #NASCAR’s Autotrader 400
    • Dignitaries for #NASCAR’s Autotrader 400
    Dignitaries for #NASCAR’s Autotrader 400 Commander Charles Levinge (Grand Marshal); Brigadier General Kris Marshall (Honorary Pace Car Driver); Cox Automotive Executive Ken Kraft (Honorary Starter); Tenor Timothy Miller (National Anthem Singer); 189th Airlift Wing (Flyover); Musician Drake Milligan (Pre-race entertainment); Outdoor Enthusiast Michael Waddell (Honorary Race Official) As NASCAR vis...2026
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  • Daytona International Speedway Dignitaries
    • Daytona International Speedway Dignitaries
    Daytona International Speedway Dignitaries Kurt Russell (Pace Car Driver) Miranda Lambert (Pre-Race Show); Air Force Thunderbirds (Flyover) Daytona International Speedway is a state-of-the-art motorsports facility and was awarded the SportsBusiness Journal’s prestigious Sports Business Award for Sports Facility of the Year in 2016. Daytona International Speedway is the home of The Great American ...2026
  • Miss Alabama Emma Terry Named Honorary Pace Car Driver
    • Miss Alabama Emma Terry Named Honorary Pace Car Driver
    Miss Alabama Emma Terry Named Honorary Pace Car Driver For Sunday’s YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway   Talladega Superspeedway announced that reigning Miss Alabama Emma Terry will serve as the honorary pace car driver for Sunday’s YellaWood 500 NASCAR Cup Series Playoff race.   Congratulations to Miss Alabama 2025, Emma Terry, on finishing as 4th runner-up in last night's Miss ...2025
  • NASCAR Dignitaries for Las Vegas Motor Speedway
    • NASCAR Dignitaries for Las Vegas Motor Speedway
    #NASCAR Dignitaries for Las Vegas Motor Speedway WWE Damian Priest - Pace Car Driver; Actor Glen Powell - Grand Marshal; Journalist Holly Cain - Grand Marshal NASCAR dignitaries are individuals, often celebrities or respected figures, who have ceremonial roles, such as a Grand Marshal, who delivers the "Start Your Engines" command, an Honorary Pace Car Driver who leads the field to the green flag...2025
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  • • AEW Shirts Now At Walmart, Young Bucks Respond To Cody Rhodes/Kevin Owens Shoutout, More | Fight Size
    Here is your fight size update for Wednesday, June 25, 2025. - AEW and Walmart have teamed up to release a collection of exclusive shirts: All Elite. All Exclusive! Check out these Walmart Exclusive designs available now. https://t.co/h2yQFiNdNi#ShopAEW #AEW pic.twitter.com/H6QMqWqfXK — ShopAEW.com (@ShopAEW) June 25, 2025 - The Young Bucks took to social media to respond to a recent shoutout fr...2025
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  • Wood Brothers Racing to Serve as Dignitaries for NASCAR All-Star Race
    • Wood Brothers Racing to Serve as Dignitaries for NASCAR All-Star Race
    Wood Brothers Racing to Serve as Dignitaries for #NASCAR All-Star Race Legendary Track Honors Legendary Team The Wood family — (left to right) Keven Wood, Jordan (Wood) Hicks, Jon Wood,Kim Wood Hall, Len Wood and Eddie Wood — will help kick off the All-Star Raceon Sunday, May 18, in celebration of Wood Brothers Racing’s 75th year. As Wood Brothers Racing celebrates their 75th year in 2025, No...2025
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  • • Amy Earnhardt Once Led Husband Dale Jr. In Emotional Martinsville Cup Tribute
    In his last race at the Martinsville Speedway, Dale Jr.'s wife, Amy Earnhardt had a crucial role to play as the Honorary Pace Car Driver....2025
  • Pitbull, Mike Helton, Rodney Childers to Serve in Honorary Roles for the 4EVER 400 Presented by Mobil 1 at Homestead-Miami Speedway
    • Pitbull, Mike Helton, Rodney Childers to Serve in Honorary Roles for the 4EVER 400 Presented by Mobil 1 at Homestead-Miami Speedway
    Pitbull, Mike Helton, Rodney Childers to Serve in Honorary Roles for the 4EVER 400 Presented by Mobil 1 at Homestead-Miami Speedway Join Cedric Gervais, Manu Manzo, and Miky Woodz as dignitaries for the NASCAR Cup Series race   As his full-time NASCAR Cup Series comes to a close, Kevin Harvick will be honored by several individuals who have made an impact on his career prior to the start of ...2023
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  • RIP Sherry Pollex
    • RIP Sherry Pollex
    RIP Sherry Pollex "I often wonder if that’s my purpose here,”   Sherry Pollex, the ex-partner of NASCAR driver Martin Truex Jr. and the co-founder of the Martin Truex Jr. Foundation charity, has died at 44. Pollex battled ovarian cancer for several years, starting in 2014, and the disease later recurred in 2021.   "It is with great sorrow that our beloved daughter, sister Sherry quie...2023
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Top Honorary Pace news

  • • In pictures: Jeff Gordon returns home to drive Indy 500 pace car
    Four-time Sprint Cup Series champion Jeff Gordon returned home to Indiana on Sunday to serve as the honorary pace car driver for the 99th Indianapolis 500. Check out the following images from his memorable experience....2015
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  • • Ned Jarrett to drive pace car at Martinsville Speedway
    CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 23: Class of 2011 Inductee Ned Jarrett speaks on stage during the 2011 NASCAR Hall of Fame induction ceremonies at the Charlotte Convention Center on May 23, 2011 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by John Harrelson/Getty Images for NASCAR) Photo by John Harrelson/Getty Images for NASCAR Getty Images North AmericaNASCAR legend Ned Jarrett has been named Honorary Pace Car Dr...2015
  • • Superstar John Cena set to drive pace car, but coy about Wrestlemania 32
    WWE superstar John Cena is all set to be the honorary pace car driver for the 58th annual Daytona 500 (FOX, noon ET), but whether his damaged right shoulder will allow him to compete in WrestleMania 32 remains an unanswered question....2016
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  • • Everything you need to know about Sunday's race at The Glen
    2015
  • • Ned Jarrett to Drive Pace Car at Martinsville
    Ned Jarrett will be the honorary pace car driver for the Goody’s Headache Relief Shot 500 at Martinsville Speedway....2015
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  • • How would Guy Fieri spend the $1 million NASCAR All-Star prize?
    Spiky-haired restaurateur and television host Guy Fieri took in the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race on Saturday as the Grand Marshal and Honorary Pace Car driver. He even caught up with @TheBuzzer's Daryl Motte....2015
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  • • NHRA star Courtney Force named honorary pace car driver for Clash at Daytona
    Courtney Force is the winningest female funny car driver in NHRA history....2017
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  • • Melissa Joan Hart Named Honorary Pace Car Driver
    This is a test blurb standard value...2016

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  • • Green Flagg: Dallas Mavericks rookie star named honorary pace car driver at Texas
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  • • NASCAR Dignitaries for Las Vegas Motor Speedway
    2026
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  • • Dignitaries for #NASCAR’s Autotrader 400
    2026
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  • • Daytona International Speedway Dignitaries
    2026
  • • Miss Alabama Emma Terry Named Honorary Pace Car Driver
    2025
  • Miss Alabama Emma Terry named Honorary Pace Car Driver for YellaWood 500
    • Miss Alabama Emma Terry named Honorary Pace Car Driver for YellaWood 500
    Talladega Superspeedway announced today that reigning Miss Alabama Emma Terry will serve as the honorary pace car driver for Sunday‘s YellaWood 500 NASCAR Cup Series Playoff race. Terry, a graduate of the University of Alabama at Birmingham, was crowned Miss Alabama earlier this year and went on to finish as the fourth runner-up to Miss […]...2025
  • • NASCAR Dignitaries for Las Vegas Motor Speedway
    2025
  • WWE Superstar Damian Priest named honorary pace car driver for South Point 400
    • WWE Superstar Damian Priest named honorary pace car driver for South Point 400
    The South Point 400 NASCAR Cup Series Playoff Race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday, October 12, will feature an electrifying crossover between two worlds of entertainment as WWE Superstar Damian Priest takes the wheel as the official pace car driver for this year‘s playoff race. Known to fans worldwide as “The Archer of […]...2025
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  • Ricky Craven named honorary pace car driver for Mobil 1 301 at New Hampshire
    • Ricky Craven named honorary pace car driver for Mobil 1 301 at New Hampshire
    Ricky Craven, two-time NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) race winner and Newburgh, Maine native, will get behind the wheel of the official Toyota GR Supra pace car as he leads 36 of NASCAR‘s best to the green flag for the Mobil 1 301 NCS race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS). “I‘ve been looking forward to […]...2025
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  • San Francisco 49ers safety Malik Mustapha named honorary pace car driver for Sonoma Cup race
    • San Francisco 49ers safety Malik Mustapha named honorary pace car driver for Sonoma Cup race
    San Francisco 49ers safety Malik Mustapha will serve as the Honorary Pace Car Driver for the Toyota/Save Mart 350 NASCAR Cup Series race this Sunday at Sonoma Raceway, as announced today by track officials. Mustapha, a rising star in the NFL, will lead the 37-car field to the green flag at 12:30 p.m. PT, piloting […]...2025
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