Penn & Teller named grand marshals for Xfinity race at Las Vegas

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Get ready for a magical start to The LiUNA NASCAR Xfinity Series race on Saturday, March 15 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Adding a mystical twist to the action, the legendary duo Penn & Teller of CW‘s Penn & Teller: Fool Us (airing Fridays from 8-9 p.m. Eastern and Pacific) will serve as Grand Marshals, bringing their star power and unique flair to the command to start engines.

This exciting pairing of magic and speed will make for an unforgettable race day. Known for their wit, creativity, and jaw-dropping illusions, Penn & Teller have been mesmerizing audiences worldwide for more than four decades. Together, they‘ll blend the thrill of NASCAR with the wonder of magic as they signal the start of the race.

"Teller and I are so excited to make it out the speedway for race day to serve as grand marshals for the LiUNA NASCAR Xfinity Series race airing on our network home, The CW," said Penn Gillette. "It‘s a great event for Vegas and we are proud to be a part of it. So…start your engines!"

Fans can expect a day full of high-speed action starting with practice and qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series, a NASCAR Xfinity Series full-field driver autograph session, and capped off by the LiUNA NASCAR Xfinity Series race for an afternoon full of thrilling laps.

Tickets for the NASCAR weekend, including single-day tickets, are available at www.LVMS.com or by calling (800) 644-4444. Kids 12 and under are free with a paying adult for The LiUNA.

— Las Vegas Motor Speedway —