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Pete Davidson enters the pace car for the pace lap prior to the NASCAR Cup Series 65th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 19, 2023, in Daytona Beach, Florida.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - There were a number of celebrity sightings at the 65th running of the "Great American Race."
Dierks Bentley got fans moving with a rousing performance ahead of the race. The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds conducted a flyover at the conclusion of the national anthem performed by American singer and songwriter Breland.
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Moments before actress and comedienne Tiffany Haddish served as honorary starter for the Daytona 500, comedian and former SNL cast member Pete Davidson was spotted by FOX 35 cameras entering the pace car for the pace lap prior to the Daytona 500 at the Daytona International Speedway on Sunday.
DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 19: Honorary starter, Tiffany Haddish poses in the flagstand prior to the NASCAR Cup Series 65th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 19, 2023 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 19: Tiffany Haddish poses for a selfie with a fan prior to the NASCAR Cup Series 65th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 19, 2023 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 19: Tiffany Haddish poses for a photo with U.S. Air Force Airmen prior to the NASCAR Cup Series 65th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 19, 2023 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 19: American singer, songwriter Breland walks onstage during pre-race ceremonies prior to during the NASCAR Cup Series 65th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 19, 2023 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images) DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 19: American singer, songwriter Breland performs the national anthem prior to the NASCAR Cup Series 65th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 19, 2023 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 19: Pete Davidson enters the pace car for the pace lap prior to the NASCAR Cup Series 65th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 19, 2023 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 19: Pete Davidson enters the pace car for the pace lap prior to the NASCAR Cup Series 65th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 19, 2023 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 19: Pete Davidson and Chase Sui walk the grid prior to the NASCAR Cup Series 65th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 19, 2023 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 19: Pete Davidson poses for a selfie with a fan during the NASCAR Cup Series 65th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 19, 2023 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images) DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 19: Pete Davidson shakes hands with a NASCAR Official on the grid prior to the NASCAR Cup Series 65th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 19, 2023 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 19: Dierks Bentley performs prior to the NASCAR Cup Series 65th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 19, 2023 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images) DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 19: Dierks Bentley performs prior to the NASCAR Cup Series 65th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 19, 2023 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images) DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 19: Dierks Bentley performs prior to the NASCAR Cup Series 65th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 19, 2023 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images) DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 19: Dierks Bentley performs prior to the NASCAR Cup Series 65th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 19, 2023 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images) DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 19: Ben Kennedy, NASCAR's Senior Vice President of Racing Development escorts Tiffany Haddish, Stephanie Beatriz, Pete Davidson and Chase Sui on a tour prior to the NASCAR Cup Series 65th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 19, 2023 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 19: Bubba Wallace, driver of the #23 McDonald's Toyota, poses wit Ronald McDonald on the grid. prior to the NASCAR Cup Series 65th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 19, 2023 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 19: Bubba Wallace, driver of the #23 McDonald's Toyota, signs an autograph for Stephanie Beatriz on the grid prior to the NASCAR Cup Series 65th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 19, 2023 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 19: American professional wrestler Charlotte Flair walks onstage during pre-race ceremonies prior to during the NASCAR Cup Series 65th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 19, 2023 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images) DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 19: American professional wrestler Charlotte Flair walks onstage during pre-race ceremonies prior to during the NASCAR Cup Series 65th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 19, 2023 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images) DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 15: ARCA Menards Series driver Frankie Muniz speaks to the media during the NASCAR Cup Series 65th Annual Daytona 500 Media Day at Daytona International Speedway on February 15, 2023 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images) Ricky Stenhouse Jr. won the Daytona 500 in double overtime and under caution Sunday night in the longest running of "The Great American Race." The two overtimes pushed the 65th running of the race to a record 212 laps - a dozen laps beyond the scheduled distance and a whopping 530 miles.