
According to RTO Online, American Idol champ Taylor Hicks will sing the National Anthem prior to the Aaron's 499 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race on Sunday. The 31-year-old Hicks captured more than 63 million votes to win the fifth season of American Idol.
The 23rd Annual Race Fever Night, a barbecue dinner and auction fundraiser for Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind, will be held Friday evening, April 25th at the International Motorsports Hall of Fame - adjacent to the track. Hicks, is supporting the event by donating a harmonica he autographed during the 2008 Alabama Music Hall of Fame Induction Banquet and Award Show where he received the 2008 America's Music Award.
