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Food Network host to drive Indy 500 pace car

Published May. 15, 2012 3:10 p.m. ET

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Guy Fieri, host of the Food Network's hit show ''Diners, Drive-ins and Dives,'' will drive the pace car at the Indianapolis 500.

Fieri will lead the field in a 2013 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 on May 27 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. It is the fastest production car ever offered by General Motors, with a top speed of 205 mph.

Fieri, who owns seven restaurants and is a best-selling author, is a classic car collector, including a red 1968 Chevrolet Camaro SS convertible that is featured on his show.

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