Singer Gary Levox, right, and Picher-bred guitarist Joe Don Rooney, of Rascal Flatts, perform before the start of the NASCAR Brickyard 400 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Sunday, July 31, 2011. (AP Photo)Oklahoma native Reba McEntire, Rascal Flatts, The Band Perry and other artists from the Big Machine Label Group performed Sunday July 31 prior to the 2011 Brickyard 400 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. BigMachineRecords.com was the presenting sponsor of the race.Newcomer Thomas Rhett began the music Sunday morning, followed by full band performances by The Band Perry, Brantley Gilbert, Justin Moore and Rascal Flatts, according to CMT.com. Rascal Flatts, which includes Picher-bred guitarist Joe Don Rooney, also performed the National Anthem.Reba sang “America the Beautiful” and posed with winner Paul Menard after the race.In addition, United States women’s national soccer team goalkeeper Hope Solo drove the pace car.Paul Menard, center, is joined by Jen Roster, right, and Oklahoma-born and bred superstar singer Reba McEntire on the yard of bricks on the start/finish line after winning the NASCAR Brickyard 400 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Sunday, July 31, 2011. (AP Photo)United States women's national soccer team goalkeeper Hope Solo gives a thumbs-up as she pulls out of the pit area in the pace car for the start of the NASCAR Brickyard 400 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Sunday, July 31, 2011. (AP Photo)-BAM If you enjoyed this post, please consider to leave a comment or subscribe to the feed and get future articles delivered to your feed reader.