Brian Johnson buckles up for Daytona Speedway
Mon, 08 Aug 2011
AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson will co-drive in the 50th running of the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida, reports Fox Sports.
The racing series official website Grand-AM.com says that Johnson, a self proclaimed petrol head, plans to drive for the Predator Performance team in a Riley prototype car.
Johnson will co-drive with Chattanooga businessman Bryon Defoor, who owns and races numerous high-horsepower Can-Am and BMW GT cars. They will be joined by two to three professionals at the Rolex 24.
The Rolex 24 at Daytona will be run over the 28th and 29th of January 2012 and will be broadcast on SPEED TV.
Johnson's recently released memoirs was titled 'Rockers and Rollers: An Automotive Autobiography' and details his deep love he has for cars and racing them.
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