Alabama Football Legend McCarron To Ride in Fastest Seat in Sports at Barber
Alabama Football Legend McCarron To Ride in Fastest Seat in
Sports at Barber
Birmingham Stallions head coach A.J. McCarron will ride in
the Fastest Seat in Sports at the Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix powered
by AmFirst on Sunday, March 29 at Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham,
Alabama.
McCarron led the University of Alabama to back-to-back
football national championships in the 2011 and 2012 seasons as a quarterback
for the Crimson Tide. He was a two-time national championship game MVP and a
finalist for the Heisman Trophy, finishing his career with a 36-4 record as a
starter.
He played in the NFL from 2014-21 for six teams. He then
moved to the UFL and XFL spring football leagues through the 2024 season,
setting numerous passing records.
Alabama native McCarron was hired in December 2025 as the
head coach of his home-state Stallions, who play in the UFL.
McCarron joins a long list of celebrated INDYCAR Fastest
Seat in Sports passengers as he leads the field to green in a custom INDYCAR
SERIES car with a special back passenger seat. This high-speed, high-octane,
super-charged thrill ride has been taken by the likes of Tom Brady, Simu Liu,
Jon Bon Jovi, Lady Gaga, Channing Tatum and Rudy Pankow.
Coverage of the fourth NTT INDYCAR SERIES race of the season
begins at 1 p.m. ET Sunday on FOX, FOX One, the FOX Sports app and INDYCAR
Radio powered by OnlyBulls.
The NTT INDYCAR SERIES is North America’s premier open-wheel
racing series, with drivers competing at speeds of 200+ mph across a thrilling
and demanding set of ovals and road and street circuits. More information is
available on INDYCAR.com.
Lenda do futebol americano do Alabama, McCarron, vai andar no
assento mais rápido do esporte em Barber.
O técnico principal do Birmingham Stallions, AJ McCarron,
estará no "Assento Mais Rápido do Esporte" no Children's of Alabama
Indy Grand Prix powered by AmFirst, no domingo, 29 de março, no Barber
Motorsports Park, em Birmingham, Alabama.
McCarron liderou a Universidade do Alabama a dois
campeonatos nacionais consecutivos de futebol americano nas temporadas de 2011
e 2012 como quarterback do Crimson Tide. Ele foi duas vezes MVP da final do
campeonato nacional e finalista do Troféu Heisman, encerrando sua carreira com
um recorde de 36 vitórias e 4 derrotas como titular.
Ele jogou na NFL de 2014 a 2021, defendendo seis times
diferentes. Depois, passou a atuar nas ligas de futebol americano universitário
UFL e XFL até a temporada de 2024, estabelecendo diversos recordes de passes.
McCarron, natural do Alabama, foi contratado em dezembro de
2025 como treinador principal dos Stallions, time de seu estado natal que
disputa a UFL.
McCarron junta-se a uma longa lista de passageiros ilustres
do INDYCAR Fastest Seat in Sports ao liderar o pelotão na largada em um carro
personalizado da INDYCAR SERIES com um assento especial para passageiro no
banco traseiro. Essa experiência de alta velocidade, alta octanagem e
adrenalina já foi desfrutada por nomes como Tom Brady, Simu Liu, Jon Bon Jovi,
Lady Gaga, Channing Tatum e Rudy Pankow.
A cobertura da quarta corrida da temporada da NTT INDYCAR
SERIES começa às 13h (horário do leste dos EUA) de domingo na FOX, FOX One, no
aplicativo FOX Sports e na INDYCAR Radio powered by OnlyBulls.
A NTT INDYCAR SERIES é a principal categoria de monopostos
da América do Norte, com pilotos competindo a velocidades superiores a 320 km/h
em um emocionante e exigente circuito de ovais, ruas e estradas. Mais
informações estão disponíveis em INDYCAR.com.
Por: Indycar
Tradução: Autoral
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