Jake Short Drives a Pace Car at NASCAR's Pure Michigan 400 Race

Jake Short Drives a Pace Car at NASCAR's Pure Michigan 400 Race

Jake Short suits up while attending the Pure Michigan 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race at Michigan International Speedway on Sunday (August 28) in Brooklyn, Mich.

The 19-year-old Lab Rats star took the wheel as the honorary pace car driver and also served as the honorary Kids Drive NASCAR ambassador, championing NASCAR’s week-long initiative to celebrate its youngest fans.

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“I’m in the pace car! Tune into @NBCSN to catch the race! #KidsDriveNascar,” Jake tweeted during his experience.

He is officially the youngest person to ever drive a pace car to start a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race!

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Photos: NASCAR via Getty Images
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