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Actor Kurt Russell Named Honorary Pace Car Driver for 2026 Daytona 500

The 68th running of the Daytona 500 will feature 74-year-old actor Kurt Russell as the honorary pace car driver, kicking off the famed event. The Golden Globe and Emmy award nominee will bring Hollywood energy to the highly anticipated race, especially with NASCAR's new format. The green flag for 500 miles of racing waves on February 15.