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Paige Spiranac revs up NASCAR fans' hearts as she serves as honorary pace car rider at Daytona

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Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Golf influencer Paige Spiranac made her way to the NASCAR track on Saturday night in Daytona Beach, Florida.

Spiranac was at Daytona International Speedway for the Coke Zero Sugar 400. She was named the honorary pace car rider and event official for the race.

American Olympians Bobby Finke and Parker Valby were also with Spiranac. Finke was named the official starter. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Paige Spiranac stands next to the pace car. (Sean Gardner/Getty Images) Paige Spiranac, left, is shown with Frank Kelleher, president of Daytona International Speedway, and Parker Valby, Olympic track and field athlete, prior to the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida, on August 24, 2024. (Sean Gardner/Getty Images) Spiranac may not have the Olympic prowess, but she brought the NASCAR Cup Series to the attention of her 4 million Instagram and 1.6 million TikTok followers.

In a recap posted to her Instagram Stories on Sunday, Spiranac called her night at the track "incredible." She was in the passenger seat of the pace car ahead of the race. "I am emotional because that was one of the coolest things I’ve ever done," she said in a video. "To hear the cars as they come flying by me right now. … Oh my god!" Paige Spiranac poses for a photo on the grid prior to the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida, on August 24, 2024. (Sean Gardner/Getty Images) NASCAR PLAYOFF PICTURE: WHO IS IN, WHO WILL EMERGE FROM BUBBLE CHAOS AT DARLINGTON Spiranac also got to witness an intense race with a ton of playoff implications on the line.

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