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Plenty of Fun for Entire Family

DETROIT – Race fans visiting Daytona International Speedway this weekend for the 49th running of the Rolex 24 at Daytona will have the opportunity to experience the Team Chevy Racing Display, filled with show cars, production vehicles and interactive games and other activities for fans of all ages.

And, it’s all free.

“We’re excited to be able to offer fans of the GRAND-AM Road Racing Series and the prestigious Rolex 24 the opportunity to visit our Team Chevy Racing Display,” said Jeff Chew, Marketing Manager, Chevy racing. “Thousands of race fans have visited us trackside in other series at races all across the country, the feedback has been tremendous.

“We have a strong contingent of teams and drivers on the track, and there is no better way to demonstrate our commitment to the series than to offer fans an interactive display with a strong lineup of Chevrolet cars, trucks and cross-over vehicles.”

The Team Chevy Racing Display will be located in the Infield Display Area of Daytona International Speedway, and will be open 9 a.m.-6 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. on Friday, 8 a.m.-7:30 p.m. on Saturday, and 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on Sunday.

The display will feature a Camaro GRAND-AM GT race car, No.’s 48 and 88 NASCAR Chevys, and a C6R Corvette race car. Fans also can see and learn more about some of Chevrolet’s newest models: Malibu, Cruze, Impala, Equinox, Traverse, Camaro, Corvette, Tahoe and Silverado HD. Additionally, a Camaro SS and Corvette will be a display in the Sprint Fan Zone.

New to the display this year are an assortment of the latest GM Performance parts crate engines, and an assortment of GM accessories and performance parts for fans to purchase from the their local Chevy dealer for installation on their own vehicles.

About Chevrolet: Founded in Detroit in 1911, Chevrolet celebrates its centennial as a global automotive brand with annual sales of about 4.25 million vehicles in more than 140 countries. Chevrolet provides consumers with fuel-efficient, safe and reliable vehicles that deliver high quality, expressive design, spirited performance and value. The Chevrolet portfolio includes iconic performance cars such as Corvette and Camaro; dependable, long-lasting pickups and SUVs such as Silverado and Suburban; and award-winning passenger cars and crossovers such as Spark, Cruze, Malibu, Equinox and Traverse. Chevrolet also offers “gas-friendly to gas-free” solutions including Cruze Eco and Volt. Cruze Eco offers 42 mpg highway while Volt offers 35 miles of electric, gasoline-free driving and an additional 344 miles of extended range. Most new Chevrolet models offer OnStar safety, security and convenience technologies including OnStar Hands-Free Calling, Automatic Crash Response and Stolen Vehicle Slowdown. More information regarding Chevrolet models can be found at www.chevrolet.com.

- Team Chevy Press Release