Steve Austin Announced For Non-WWE Appearance

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WWE legend Stone Cold Steve Austin has been announced for a prominent role at the BFGoodrich Tires Mint 400 in March 2025.

On the same day as WWE Elimination Chamber in Toronto, Austin will be near Nevada in Las Vegas for the annual desert off-road racing event.

Not only will the WWE Hall of Famer being the grand marshall for the event, but he will be leading the parade on March 5 and competing in the UTV class.

Speaking to Power Sports Business, Mint 400 CEO Matt Martelli expressed his excitement at having Austin involved, saying:

“We are thrilled to have Steve leading all the main Mint 400 festivities as grand marshal, including the Mint 400 Parade, The Mint 400 kick-off party, Mint 400 Off-Road Festival, and of course, he will be dropping the green flag at the start of the race on Saturday as well as racing his Kawasaki KRX UTV on Friday“

Known as “The Great American Off-Road Race”, the Mint 400 has a packed schedule of races between Wednesday, March 5 and Sunday, March 9, 2025.

Speaking about his involvement at the upcoming event, Austin revealed that competing had been a goal of his, stating:

“I am excited to be asked to be grand marshal and competing at The Mint 400. It has been a goal of mine to race The Mint since I first got introduced to off-road racing. ‘The Great American Off-Road Race’ is going to be very special – and “that’s the bottom line, cause Stone Cold said so!”

The parade kicks off at 3.00 pm on Wednesday, March 5 with the Class 10/Pro UTV Qualifying Registration starting at 5.00 pm.

Austin has recently revealed that he was able to return to the gym after undergoing knee surgery.

He also stated that he would be getting back in his Kawasaki KRX1000, the vehicle he will be taking to the Mint 400.

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