Wyclef Jean, the three-time Grammy-Award winning musician, producer and actor, will be the grand marshal of the "Apache Warrior 400 presented by Lucas Oil" Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series playoff race at Dover International Speedway on Sunday, Oct. 1, track officials announced today.

Jean will give the command for 40 of NASCAR's top drivers to start their engines before the first elimination race of the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. Four drivers will be eliminated from championship contention following 400 grueling laps around the Monster Mile.

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