(Daytona) Brad Paisley will perform the Daytona 500 Pre-Race Show at Daytona International Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 20. The Daytona 500 will be broadcast live on FOX, with pre-race coverage beginning at Noon and the race starting at 1 p.m. EST.
Paisley, who has 18 No. 1 hits, three Grammy awards, 14 CMA Awards, 13 Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards, will perform three songs prior to the start of the 53rd annual Daytona 500 – the season-opening event to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and the biggest stock car race in the world.
All race fans that purchase a Pre-Race/Sprint FANZONE access pass for the Daytona 500 will be able to view Paisley's Daytona 500 Pre-Race Show as well as the driver introductions from the grass tri-oval area.
"It's only fitting to have one of the biggest country music superstars perform prior to NASCAR's most prestigious event," Daytona International Speedway President Joie Chitwood III said. "We're thrilled to welcome Brad Paisley. Race fans are going to experience an exhilarating show that will only add to the excitement and pageantry that surrounds the Daytona 500."
