Peyton Manning to appear on NASCAR broadcast
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Peyton Manning will call plays from the booth during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Super Series on April 17.
According to FOX Sports, the future hall-of-famer, who retired after the Denver Broncos' Super Bowl 2015 season, will briefly join Mike Joy, Jeff Gordon, and Darrell Waltrip in the booth.
Manning isn't just in Bristol as a broadcaster, though, as he's one of Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s special guests.
The race at Bristol Motor Speedway is set to kick off at 1 p.m. ET.
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