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June 16, 2006: Brandon Routh to Serve as Grand Marshal for Pepsi 400

Brandon Routh will serve as the Grand Marshal for the 48th annual Pepsi 400 on Saturday, July 1 at Daytona International Speedway.

Routh will give the command "Drivers, start your engines" in NASCAR's mid-summer classic. His Grand Marshal duties also include leading the 43-car field in the pace laps from the Grand Marshal pace car.

"We're excited to have Brandon, the star of one of this summer's blockbuster movies, give the starting command for this year's Pepsi 400," Daytona International Speedway President Robin Braig said. "Brandon's participation proves the Pepsi 400 continues to attract top celebrities to one of NASCAR's premier events."

Pepsi's own hero, Jeff Gordon, will race his No. 24 Pepsi Chevrolet in a special Superman Returns paint-out car featuring the Superman S-Shield.

Tickets for any of the Pepsi 400 Weekend events are available online at www.racetickets.com or by calling 1-800-PITSHOP.

While on the subject of car related matters, Quaker State Motor Oil has a "Superman Returns" promotion, giving car owners a chance to win free movie tickets.



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