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Marty Brennaman named QS400 honorary pace car driver

At 75 years young, Cincinnati Reds broadcast legend Marty Brennaman will serve as the Honorary Pace Vehicle Driver for the eighth annual Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Quaker State 400 on Sat., July 14, the Kentucky Speedway announced Thursday.

More from a Kentucky Speedway press release:

“I am thrilled and excited to have the opportunity to drive the pace car. I can’t express my appreciation to Mark Simendinger and the entire Kentucky Speedway staff,” said Brennaman. “I’ll be honest, I accepted with a little bit of trepidation. I’ve never been around the track or driven on it before.