Wilson's quip that he should have an easy time instructing drivers to start their engines for the Daytona 500 backfired when he messed up one of the key words. Wilson said his former "Cars" co-star Paul Newman would have been the actor that would have been the best NASCAR driver. Wilson received some Daytona tips from "Wedding Crashers" co-star Vince Vaughn, who served as grand marshal two years ago. With "Zoolander 2" out of the running for an Oscar, Wilson picked "La La Land" as the favorite to win some awards in tonight's ceremony. A star-studded lineup of actors, musicians and celebrities is usually on hand for the Daytona 500. The list this year includes actor Keanu Reeves, Hall of Fame outfielder Ken Griffey Jr., celebrity chef Guy Fieri, comedian Nate Bargatze, UFC fighter Anthony "Rumble" Johnson, rapper Waka Flocka Flame, hip hop disc jockey DJ Whoo Kid and Olympic gold medalist Laurie Hernandez, a gymnast who is the most recent winner of "Dancing with the Stars." NFL Hall of Famer LaDainian Tomlinson seems like the perfect person to wave the green flag to start the Daytona 500. Tomlinson is the honorary starter, and former "American Idol" contestant Jordin Sparks will sing the national anthem. Sparks and Tomlinson, who star in the film "God Bless The Broken Road," both called attending the race a bucket list item. Andretti won the 1967 Daytona 500 and is one of only four drivers to win both the 500 and the prestigious Rolex 24 sports car race. Andretti is a fixture in IndyCar, and his visits to NASCAR are rare. [...] he understands this race is the equivalent of the Indianapolis 500 and a Daytona 500 victory carries the same weight on a drivers' resume. Daytona International Speedway officials presented Andretti with a painting of his two winning cars at Daytona. The exhibition Clash at Daytona last week was postponed a day because of heavy rain. Others to watch in the season opener — NASCAR