Hollywood star Jack Quaid, best known for his role as Hughie Campbell in “The Boys,” is set to take center stage at the EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix. On Sunday, March 2, he will serve as the Grand Marshal for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Circuit of The Americas (COTA) and have the honor of delivering the iconic “start your engines” command before the green flag drops.
Jack Quaid Brings Hollywood to NASCAR
Quaid’s appearance at the race is part of the promotion for his upcoming film “Novocaine.” While he has made a name for himself in Hollywood, this will be his first time stepping into the high-octane world of NASCAR in an official role.
Quaid’s involvement is expected to draw both motorsports fans and followers of his hit Amazon Prime series.
“I’m honored to be giving the command to start engines for the EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix,” Quaid said in a statement. “Austin is one of my favorite cities on earth. I’ve been visiting since I was a kid, so I’m genuinely thrilled to get things started for NASCAR’s first road course race of the year to promote my new movie Novocaine. See you soon, Austin!”
The EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix is one of NASCAR’s most exciting road course races, with COTA’s unique layout testing drivers’ skills at every turn. Adding a Hollywood star to the mix only boosts the excitement.
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Over the years, NASCAR has welcomed numerous celebrities as Grand Marshals, but Quaid’s involvement brings a fresh and exciting twist. The television series “The Boys” has a massive global following, and his upcoming film “Novocaine” has already started generating buzz.
Fans can expect to see Quaid hyping up the crowd before the engines roar to life. Whether you’re a racing enthusiast or a fan of his work, his presence at COTA adds extra excitement to an already thrilling event.
With a star-studded start and high-speed action on the track, this year’s EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix at the Circuit of The Americas promises to be one of the most unforgettable races of the season.
