San Antonio Police Officer Vermeulen Delivers Patriotic Anthem at NASCAR in Austin on Sunday

SAPD Officer Vermeulen

Austin, TX – The atmosphere was electric at the Circuit of the Americas on Sunday, March 24th, as the pre-race ceremonies for the NASCAR Cup Series EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix set the stage for an exhilarating day of racing. Among the highlights of the ceremonies was the moving rendition of the National Anthem performed by San Antonio Police Officer Vermeulen.

As race fans gathered in anticipation of the day’s events, Officer Rebecca Vermeulen took to the stage to deliver a stirring rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner. His powerful vocals resonated throughout the venue, evoking a sense of patriotism and unity among all in attendance.

“It was an honor to perform the National Anthem at such a prestigious event,” said Officer Vermeulen. “Being able to represent the San Antonio Police Department on a national stage was truly humbling.”

The performance was met with thunderous applause from the crowd, who showed their appreciation for Officer Vermeulen’s talent and dedication. As the final notes of the anthem rang out, the stage was set for an action-packed day of racing at one of the premier motorsports venues in the country.

The NASCAR Cup Series EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix lived up to its billing as one of the most thrilling events on the racing calendar, with drivers battling it out for supremacy on the track. But amidst the adrenaline-fueled action, it was the touching tribute delivered by Officer Vermeulen that left a lasting impression on all who were fortunate enough to witness it.

As the echoes of the National Anthem faded into the distance, race fans were reminded of the power of music to unite and inspire, setting the stage for an unforgettable day of racing at the Circuit of the Americas.

Pre-race ceremonies at COTA

The pre-race ceremonies at NASCAR at COTA were on point. 👏

Posted by NASCAR on Monday, March 25, 2024