Luke Bryan has been selected to kick off the Great American Race at the Daytona International Speedway in 2014. The ACM Entertainer of the Year will perform during the Daytona 500 Budweiser Pre-Race Show on Feb. 23. 

Bryan will take the stage on pit road of the World Center of Racing, where he will perform several songs for his fans. This event marks the 56th annual Daytona 500, kicking off the Nascar Sprint Cup Series. Fans are able to buy tickets to watch the 'Drink a Beer' singer perform his hits, as well as make introductions to the drivers.

“We’re thrilled to have a talented artist such as Luke Bryan perform prior to the start of the Daytona 500,” Joie Chitwood III, Daytona International Speedway President, shares. "We’re expecting Luke to put on an exhilarating show that will energize our race fans as we kick off the new NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season."

Bryan isn't the only one set to perform during the pre-race show. He'll be among other greats including Bon Jovi, Brad Paisley, Tim McGrawZac Brown Band, Keith Urban and Lenny Kravitz.

Fans can get special packages if they're interested in attending the pre-race show and the race. A Daytona 500 Grandstand ticket, pre-race/Sprint Fanzone pass as well as VIP access to Bryan's performance are all available for $164. If you already have your ticket to the race but want the Fanzone pass and VIP access, the cost is $99. For more info, visit the Daytona International Speedway website.

 

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