NASHVILLE, TN  [Friday May.12.2006]  /Mix103FM.com/ -- NASCAR fans have one more reason to cheer this Memorial Day weekend as 19 Recordings/Arista recording artist Carrie Underwood, whose hit single "Jesus, Take the Wheel" is heating up the charts, will headline the pre-race show at the Coca-Cola 600 at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina.

"With the excitement surrounding her triple-platinum debut album, Carrie Underwood will provide yet another reason for race fans to enjoy the Coca-Cola 600," said Beatriz Perez, vice president media, sports and entertainment, Coca-Cola North America.

Television coverage of the 2006 Coca-Cola 600 is scheduled to begin at 5 pm ET on FOX.

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