Pitbull has joined Trackhouse Racing as a co-owner, assisting the professional stock car racing team with 'amplifying the sport's influence around the world'.

The news was announced to coincide with the Timber hitmaker's 40th birthday, and team founder and co-owner Justin Marks commented 'I am proud that in just a few months we are here announcing a partnership with one of the most influential and recognised artists in the world... Through NASCAR and our partnership with Pitbull, we are going to have the attention of a global demographic that is ready to be inspired into action for themselves, their families and their future'.