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Michael Strahan confirmed as honorary tempo automobile driver for 2025 Indy 500
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Michael Strahan confirmed as honorary tempo automobile driver for 2025 Indy 500

Motorsports November 24, 2024
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Michael Strahan has been named because the honorary tempo automobile driver for the 109th Working of the Indianapolis 500 set for Sunday, Might 25, 2025. The announcement was made throughout right this moment’s “FOX NFL Sunday” broadcast.

A member of the Professional Soccer Corridor of Fame after a sterling profession that included 141.5 profession sacks and victory in Tremendous Bowl XLII (2008) with the New York Giants, Strahan has since turn out to be a two-time Daytime Emmy Award winner, longtime “FOX NFL Sunday” analyst and “Good Morning America” co-host. 

The 53-year-old, who was inducted into the Nationwide Affiliation of Broadcasters Corridor of Fame alongside the complete “FOX NFL Sunday” forged, will drive the 1,064-horsepower 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 coupe, which is able to hitting 233 mph – the best prime pace of any automobile ever made in America by an auto producer. He’ll lead the sphere of 33 drivers to the inexperienced flag for the beginning of “The Best Spectacle in Racing.” Actual tempo automobile particulars, such because the livery, shall be introduced at a later date.

Chevrolet Corvette tempo automobile

Picture by: Barry Cantrell / Motorsport Photos

“Michael is a formidable addition to the lineup of all-star athletes and celebrities to function honorary Tempo Automotive driver for the Indianapolis 500,” mentioned Indianapolis Motor Speedway President J. Douglas Boles.

“From the gridiron to the published studio, Michael is not any stranger to main a fast-paced discipline. As we kick off a brand new period of IndyCar and the Indy 500 on FOX, Michael could have among the finest seats in the home for the beginning of the world’s best race.”

Strahan joins an illustrious listing of earlier tempo automobile drivers for the Indy 500, the most important single-day sporting occasion on this planet, that features the likes of Morgan Freeman, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Robin Roberts, Patrick Dempsey, Ken Griffey Jr., and Tyrese Haliburton, amongst others. 

FOX Sports activities is the brand new unique house of the IndyCar Collection, with all 17 races set to broadcast on community tv by way of FOX in 2025.

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