Courtesy of Auto Club Speedway Media Relations MULTI-PLATINUM ROCK GROUP BUSH TO PERFORM PRE-RACE CONCERT AT NASCAR AUTO CLUB 400 RACE Fontana, Calif. – Multi-platinum-selling rock band BUSH will headline the pre-race concert to kick off the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Auto Club 400 race on Sunday, March 18 at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana. The band (vocalist Gavin Rossdale, drummer Robin Goodridge, guitarist Chris Traynor and bassist Corey Britz) will perform on the main stage in the O’Reilly Auto Parts Fan Zone from 10:30AM – 11:30AM. BUSH is touring in support of latest release of BLACK AND WHITE RAINBOWS and hit single “This…
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Dixie Haag
Dixie Haag is married to Mike Haag. She is a mother to two fantastic young people and a life-long educator.
Courtesy of ISM Raceway Media Relations AVONDALE, Arizona – KEISHA RENEE TO SING NATIONAL ANTHEM AT THE TICKETGUARDIAN 500 A former background singer for renowned musical artists such as Nicki Minaj and Adam Lambert, Keisha Renee will take center stage prior to the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series TicketGuardian 500 this Sunday at ISM Raceway, when she performs the national anthem. Born and raised in Inglewood, Calif., Renee’s early singing career focused strictly on gospel. It wasn’t until she moved to Houston following high school that she began to shift gears and pursue a career in the country music scene.…
In honor of NASCAR weekend in Las Vegas, the Cabo Wabo Cantina continues to serve the perfect drink–the Can’t Drive 55. It’s the perfect drink to make while you watch the Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube. The menu describes the Can’t Drive 55 as “Five different spirits, five different juices, in one very happy cocktail, featuring Sammy’s Beach Rum, Cabo Wabo blanco tequila, vodka, gin & Amaretto. Orange, pineapple, grapefruit, cranberry, fresh lime juice & a splash of grenadine.” It sounds like the perfect drink to accompany a “What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas” weekend. For my…
LAS VEGAS – There will be plenty of star power at the Penzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube, and we would expect no less form Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The 267-lap race is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. Pacific Time and will be televised live on FOX, with pre-race activities kicking off at approximately 11 a.m. on the front stretch. Dylan McDermott will be serving as Grand Marshall. McDermott is a Golden Globe-winning actor. He is currently starring in LA to Vegas, so he is a perfect choice for a Las Vegas race. McDermott has been in almost 60…
HAMPTON, Ga. – Every race weekend is filled with celebrity appearances. The Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway is no exception. Following last week’s Daytona 500, race fans are ready to be wowed by racing and star power. With a Southern flair and Georgia flavor, fans will be thrilled with the line up. The pre-race concert features Chris Janson, a critically acclaimed writer and singer. One of his latest hits is his single “Drunk Girl,” but you may recognize him for his very popular song is “Buy Me a Boat.” Janson is excited about playing at the…
One of the new and amazing food items for the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway is the Clark’s Cluck Sandwich. They named this delectable treat after the Atlanta Motor Speedway president Ed Clark. If you can’t make it to the track, but want to feel like you’re in Georgia and part of this race weekend, try your hand at making it at home! I’ve provided you with a Food Network recipe for the sandwich. Then, a recipe for the spicy mayo. Finish it off with an assembly of the sandwich and you’re set for your at…
For those of us who couldn’t make it to Florida for the Daytona 500, the biggest race day of the year requires some festive food and drink options. This year FOX dubbed Gordon Ramsey as official chef of Daytona Day. Ramsey has created several mouthwatering options for Sunday’s festivities. I’ve included the ones I’m doing below. To see the full menu, go to Official Daytona Day Menu presented by Chef Gordon Ramsay. There are more. . .go check out the website! I’ve also included the BINGO game published on the FOX website to play while you watch the race,…
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – As the countdown continues to Daytona Day, NASCAR® announced the return of the Hashtag 500, where fans will race on social media for a chance to win memorabilia from the 60th running of the DAYTONA 500® live during the race on February 18. To compete in the Hashtag 500, fans can watch the DAYTONA 500 on FOX (2:30 p.m. ET) and follow @NASCAR on Twitter to find custom hashtags that give fans a chance to win race items including a driver firesuit, helmet, steering wheel, set of Goodyear tires and more. NASCAR will share a new hashtag every…
If you’re looking for a fun way to get involved in the weekly Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR has a game for you! It’s a lot like Fantasy Football in the week to week experience, but there’s no draft. You pick your weekly line up and earn points according to their performances. There are some new updates to the game this year like a garage driver and picking stage winners. I love to play, and I think you will too! Good luck!!! Here is the fantasy game explained! http://
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – This year’s Daytona 500 will be a race to remember! As the 60th running of “The Great American Race” we will be treated to plenty of fanfare. Fans will enjoy plenty of celebrity sightings, and here are the celebrities participating in this year’s opening of the 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season. Academy Award, Golden Globe, SAG winning and Emmy nominated actress Charlize Theron has been named the Honorary Starter for the historic 60th annual DAYTONA 500 on Feb. 18 at Daytona International Speedway. Theron will wave the green flag for the DAYTONA 500,…