A year ago, we told you about IndyCar bringing a street race to Arlington, where drivers will traverse a 2.73-mile circuit that includes AT&T Stadium, Globe Life Field, and Arlington’s entertainment district at speeds of more than 180 mph. Since then, the name has gotten a little longer—it’s the Java House Grand Prix of Arlington—and as of today, the live entertainment has been locked down. Organizers tell me that after the checkered flag, T-Pain (“Buy You a Drank,” “Bartender”) and viral DJ and producer Disco Lines will headline the equally long-named Good Ranchers Concert Series.
Your ticket to the IndyCar race gets you a T-Pain concert, too. (Race weekend is March 13-15, the main event is March 15.) If you want to be closer to the action, pit upgrades are available for purchase, too. True story: My husband and son have their tickets already, so when I informed my husband that T-Pain would be playing, he said, “I can’t name any of his songs, but I would probably recognize some.” If this is also you, it means you did not go to clubs in the early 2000’s or have a “getting ready to go to the club” playlist. To help you, I will provide you with this and this…