Global music icon Diplo will take a ride in the Fastest Seat in Sports during the 2024 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season finale on September 15 at the Nashville Superspeedway. Known for his Grammy-winning work and collaborations with major artists, Diplo's participation highlights the intersection of music and motorsports. He will be riding in a custom INDYCAR SERIES car featuring a special livery for his SiriusXM channel, Diplo’s Revolution. This event continues a tradition where various celebrities experience the thrill of high-speed racing. Diplo's diverse musical career includes roles in Major Lazer, LSD, and notable solo projects.

By the Numbers
  • Diplo has won 3 Grammy Awards and received 13 nominations.
  • His debut album, "Diplo," was released after 18 years since his last full-length electronic album.
State of Play
  • The Big Machine Music City Grand Prix will air live on NBC and other platforms at 3 p.m. ET on September 15.
  • Diplo joins a list of renowned guests who have experienced the Fastest Seat, including Jon Bon Jovi and Olympic gold medalist Sam Watson.
What's Next

As Diplo prepares for his high-speed ride, fans can expect heightened engagement across social media and promotional platforms as race day approaches. This collaboration may pave the way for similar partnerships between the music and sports industries in the future.

Bottom Line

Diplo's participation in the INDYCAR finale signifies a growing trend of cross-industry collaborations, enhancing fan experience and bridging the gap between entertainment and sports. His ride not only amplifies the event's visibility but also engages diverse audiences.