
Interestingly, the two actors who played Marvel’s “Captain America” (Chris Evans and Anthony Mackey) were named the Grand Marshall of the Daytona 500. Winter soldier. Anthony Mackey once played late rapper Tupac Shakur in “Notorious.”
What a Super Weekend for Anthony Mackey – aka Captain America and the Grand Marshall of Great American Race.
Mackie is recreating his role in the new Marvel film Captain America: Brave New World, which will be released on Friday, February 14th or Valentine’s Day. Early estimates from sites such as BoxOfficeMojo.com show the film that made $40 million at the box office on its first day. The final numbers will be released on Sunday, February 16th, Daytona 500 Day (Great American Race is the nickname for the signature NASCAR event).
You can call Mackie’s role as the grand marshal in Daytona 500 The (Red) Cherry up.
Here’s what you know about the new “Captain America” stars Anthony Mackey and the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida:
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Who is Anthony Mackey? The “Captain America” actor was previously Marvel’s Falcon superhero, Avenger.
Before actor Anthony Mackey became a popular name for the Marvel Universe, he appeared in rapper Eminem’s film “8 Miles” in 2002. Marvel’s “The Avengers” superhero Jeremy Renner, played Hawkeye. He also portrayed the late rapper Tupac Shakur in the 2009 film Notorious.
According to off-screen Anthony McKy IMDB Bio, he owned a bar called Nover in Brooklyn, New York in 2011, and Juilliard’s roommate was actor Lee-Pace (“Twilight: Breaking Dawn” film, Marvel’s “Guardian” of the Galaxy and Captain Marvel).
Born in New Orleans, Mackie was a guest judge for “Top Chef: New Orleans.”
He previously played Sam Wilson/Falcon in Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Marvel’s “Avengers” films, taking on the title role for Cap, replacing actor Chris Evans.
Anthony Mackie, Harrison Ford and what is Captain America: A Brave New World?
Sam Wilson (played by actor Anthony Mackie) is involved when an evil plot arises to throw the earth into the chaos of Marvel’s Captain America: Brave New World. Legendary actor Harrison Ford portrays Red Hulk, a sleazy version of Marvel’s Hulk’s fury (pictured by actors Mark Ruffalo and Edward Norton in the Marvel Cinematic Universe).
“Captain America: A Brave New World” trailer with Anthony Mackie and Harrison Ford
Who is the Daytona 500 Grand Marshall at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida?
When the Great American Race begins, Grand Marshall says, “Driver, start the engine!”
This year, the job belongs to actor Anthony Mackey (Marvel’s “Falcon and the Winter Soldier”, “Hartlocker”). day.
Interestingly, Mackie is the second actor to play Captain America and serve as Grand Marshall for the Daytona 500 (see below). This list includes the former president, sports-illustrated swimsuit model, actor and NASCAR driver. President Donald Trump, who previously served as an adult marshall a month before the coronavirus pandemic began, has returned to the 2025 Daytona 500 in Daytona Beach, Florida.
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What does the Grand Marshall of the Daytona 500 in Florida do?
Grand Marshall’s main duty is to deliver the proverb “The Four Most Important Words in Motorsport.” Driver and engine start.
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Daytona 500 Grand Marshall List at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida
For many years, celebrities, models, and even former presidents have held that title. This is a summary of those who have held the title of Grand Marshall for the past 21 years.
2003: Actor John Travolta (“Grease”, “Face/Off”, “Pulp Fiction”) is a wife and late actress Kelly Preston (“Jerry Maguire”, “Jack”) who lives in Ocala, Florida.・Frost) was brought in. 2004: George W. Bush 2005 President: Actor Matthew McConaughey (“How to Lose a Man in 10 Days”, “Magic Mike”, “Interstellar”, “Dallas Buyers Club”) 2006: Actor James Kern (TV’s “Las Vegas,” “The Godfather,” “Elf”) 2007: Actor Nicholas Cage (“Face/Off,” “Con Air,” “Rock”) 2008:24 Living Daytona 500 champion is Grand Marshall served in 2009: Former Florida Governor Charlie CRIST 2010: Former driver and team owner Junior Johnson, NASCAR HALL-of-FAMER 2011: Actor Josh Duhamel (When I Became Rome, Las Vegas, We The Life Knows”), British actress/model Rosie Huntington Whiteley (Mad Max: Fury Road, Transformers: Dark of Moon) and director Michael Bay (Transformers, Transformers, Teen Mutant Ninja Turtle) is located in Melbourne, Florida, with her husband, former Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander, and has a home in Sunshine State, actress Jane Lynch (“40-year-old Virgin”, “In the Building” Murder and Glee) 2013: Actor James Franco (Spider-Man films “Toby Maguire”, “Interview”, “Disaster Artist”) 2014: Actor Chris Evans (“Captain America”, “The Avengers” Movie, “Knife”: Actor Vince Vaughan (“Wedding Crusher”, “Internship”, “Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story”) Actor Owen Wilson (“Wedding Crusher”, “Car”, “Meet Your Parents” TV personality JJ Watt 2020: 45th and 47th President Donald Trump, 2020, 2021, was to singer Pitbull (call it was 2024, when Pitbull lined up at the headlines of pre-race concerts. , 2020.2021: I accompanied Singer Pitbull. The Daytona 500, but the weather cancelled the show. Pitbull will be appearing in the Daytona 500 in 2025. 2022: Retired soccer star Charles Woodson, NFL Hall of Farmer 2023: NASCAR Driving Legend Driving Petty, Bobby Allison, Bill Elliott, Dale Jarrett, Jeff Gordon, Jimmy Johnson, Kevin Harvick, Kurt Busch and Joey Logano2024: Actor/Wrestler Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson (The Remake “Jumanji”, “Black Adam”, “Moana”, “Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs and Shaw”) 2025: Actor Anthony Mackie (“Captain America: Winter Soldier, “Captain America: Brave New World, Marvel’s “Avengers” movie) Starting Time: Sunday 1:30pm: Daytona International Speedway (2.5-mile Trioval Track) in Daytona Beach, Florida
Coverage for the 2025 Daytona 500 is scheduled to begin on Sunday, February 16th at 1:30pm. The green flag is expected to drop around 2pm
Which channel is Daytona 500 2025 today? TV schedule and streaming information
TV Channel: Foxlive Streaming: Fubo (Free Trial) Radio: mrn | SiriusXM (Channel 90)
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