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Trace Adkins Named Race Grand Marshal

Posted by Kasey Bell on 03/18/2009
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Trace Adkins has been named the Grand Marshal and Honorary Starter for the Goody's Fast Pain Relief 500 at the Martinsville Speedway on Sunday, March 29, in Martinsville, Va.
Adkins' duties will include leading 500 other men and women, who have been identified as hardworking and contributing members of the community, as honorary Grand Marshals. He will also be uttering the most famous words in racing to begin the race.
"Trace Adkins is the perfect pick for this task. He is a working man and all working people identify with him," said Martinsville Speedway president Clay Campbell. "He's a race fan, too. He understands the sport and he knows how hard our fans work so they can come out on the weekends to enjoy NASCAR racing."
Tickets for the Goody's Fast Pain Relief 500 are available online at www.martinsvillespeedway.com or by calling 1-877-RACE-TIX.