Catchfence


Articles tagged ‘Grand Marshal’

Apr 05
Monday

Boxing Champion Laila Ali Selected as Grand Marshal for SUBWAY Fresh Fit 600(tm) at PIR

Laila Ali (PHOENIX, Ariz.) – Undefeated professional boxer, entertainer, and SUBWAY® national spokesperson Laila Ali has been named the Grand Marshal for the SUBWAY Fresh Fit 600™ at Phoenix International Raceway on Saturday, April 10, PIR President Bryan R. Sperber announced. Ali is a spokesperson for the SUBWAY® Fresh Fit for Kids campaign. The movement is designed to encourage children to lead an active, healthy lifestyle by getting the proper amount of exercise and fueling them with healthier SUBWAY® meal options. The daughter of all-time boxing great Muhammad Ali will work in conjunction with Sperber in welcoming fans, drivers, and teams to Phoenix for the first official night race of the 2010 NASCAR Sprint ... FULL STORY »

Buddy Baker Returns To Martinsville Spotlight As Goody’s Fast Pain Relief 500 Grand Marshal

Buddy Baker MARTINSVILLE, VA (February 26, 2010) – Buddy Baker experienced a cheering crowd at Martinsville Speedway 31 years ago. He’ll get to experience it again on March 28 prior to the Goody’s Fast Pain Relief 500. Baker, the winner of ... FULL STORY »

Andy Garcia Named Grand Marshal for NASCAR’s West Coast Premiere – Auto Club 500

Andy Garcia San Bernardino County, Calif. – (Feb. 19, 2010) – Actor, producer, director and composer/musician Andy Garcia will serve as Grand Marshal for NASCAR’s 2010 West Coast Premiere – the Auto Club 500 – on Sunday, Feb. ... FULL STORY »

1960 Daytona 500 Champion Junior Johnson Named Grand Marshal For 52nd Annual Daytona 500

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – To mark the 50th anniversary of his 1960 Daytona 500 triumph, NASCAR legend Junior Johnson will serve as the Grand Marshal for the 52nd running of NASCAR’s most prestigious race – the Daytona 500 – on ... FULL STORY »

IZOD IndyCar Series News and Notes – Jan. 15, 2010

Today's IZOD IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights headlines 1. FAZZT Racing Team unveils partners for 2010 opener 2. Patraeus to serve as Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg grand marshal 3. Castroneves receives his third Baby Borg 4.      Olinger heads ... FULL STORY »

Britain’s Vic Elford Named Grand Marshal For 2010 Rolex 24 At Daytona

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Britain’s Vic Elford, one of the most versatile drivers in racing history and winner of the 1968 Rolex 24 At Daytona, will serve as Grand Marshal for the 48th anniversary of the Rolex 24 At Daytona ... FULL STORY »

Grand Marshal of Ford Championship Weekend: It’s a ‘Dirty Job’

Mike Rowe, of Discovery Channel’s Emmy-nominated “Dirty Jobs,” to deliver most famous words in racing for Sprint Cup Championship at Homestead-Miami MIAMI—Stock cars weighing in at 3400 pounds tearing around a 1.5-mile oval, trading paint and burning rubber, charging through dust and ... FULL STORY »



Subway Restaurants’ Jared Fogle Named Grand Marshal For Subway Jalapeño 250 Powered By Coca-Cola
Posted 06.25.09
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – SUBWAY® Restaurants national spokesman, Jared Fogle, has been named Grand Marshal for the SUBWAY® Jalapeño 250 Powered By Coca-Cola NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Daytona International Speedway (DIS) on Friday night, July 3 DIS President Robin Braig announced. Fogle will utter the most famous words ...FULL STORY »
Fans to Serve as ‘Grand Marshal’ for TUMS Fast Relief 500
Posted 06.09.09
Program Includes All Fans Attending Race at Martinsville Speedway on October 25 Martinsville, (June 9, 2009) — All fans attending the TUMS Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday, October 25, will serve as the ‘Grand Marshal’ for the event. The announcement was made today by Darren Singer, vice ...FULL STORY »
Kid Rock named LifeLock 400 grand marshal
Posted 05.22.09
Detroit rocker will also visit fan hospitality club, Acceleration BROOKLYN, Mich. (May 22, 2009) — Detroit’s own Kid Rock will serve as Grand Marshal for the LifeLock 400 at Michigan International Speedway on Sunday, June 14 track officials announced today. His current album "Rock 'N Roll Jesus" debuted at No. 1 on ...FULL STORY »


© 2011-2012 Catchfence. All rights reserved.

Catchfence.com is a member of the Citizen Journalist Media Corps created by NASCAR®.
NASCAR® is a registered trademark owned by National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, Inc.
The Official NASCAR® website is NASCAR® ONLINE(sm) at www.nascar.com