Daytona 500 Honorary Starter Bart Simpson Will Wave NASCAR's Green Flag

The Wood Brothers Racing team served as the honorary starter for last year's Daytona 500, with Eddie Wood, Len Wood, Jon Wood ...

Why is Bart Simpson waving the green flag at the Daytona 500?

Ahead of the 800th episode of "The Simpsons," one of the animated series' iconic characters got the 2026 Daytona 500 started.
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¡Aye, Carumba! Bart Simpson Named Honorary Starter for DAYTONA 500

Daytona International Speedway announced today that Bart Simpson has been named the honorary starter for the DAYTONA 500. The beloved prankster of the iconic FOX animated sitcom The Simpsons is set to ...
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Bart Simpson named as 2026 Daytona 500 honorary starter

The honorary starter for the Daytona 500 is always one of the more fascinating picks amid NASCAR’s calendar. This year’s ...