CONCORD, N.C. (Oct. 8, 2010) - She may not be able to wave the green flag or give the command "Gentleman, Start your Engines," but a 13-year-old Labrador retriever named Sunshine will serve as the honorary grand marshal for the Dollar General 300 on Oct. 15 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Sunshine earned the distinction by winning the ALPO Honorary Grand Marshal contest, conducted by Performance Racing Network. To win the contest, which included a trip for two to the Dollar General 300, Sunshine's owner, Christy Bradburn, of Massanutten, Va., submitted a short essay written from Sunshine's point of view describing her favorite "real dog" behavior and why it's time to let dogs be dogs again.
"Sunshine is like any real dog in ... FULL STORY »
Mooresville, NC (October 6, 2010) Veteran NASCAR driver Mike Bliss is ready to get on the 2-mile Auto Club Speedway, the site of Saturday’s 300-mile Nationwide Series race. With the Key Motorsports team making the decision to take ... FULL STORY »
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, Calif. (Oct. 6, 2010) – Phil Keoghan, host of the hit reality television show The Amazing Race, has been named Grand Marshal for Auto Club Speedway’s CampingWorld.com 300 NNS race on Saturday, Oct. ... FULL STORY »
TOYOTA TALK:
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Truex Likes Return to NNS Racing
Win Kyle's Tundra
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS)
NEWS, NOTES & NUMBERS: This year, Toyota drivers have combined for 10 wins, 32 top-five results, 64 top-10 finishes and five poles after 29 ... FULL STORY »
CONCORD, N.C. (Oct. 6, 2010) - Charlotte Motor Speedway has revolutionized the family experience at NASCAR events by creating the most family-friendly grandstand in all of motorsports. The brand new Family Seating Section will make its debut on during the ... FULL STORY »
CONCORD, N.C. (Oct. 5, 2010) - To mark Danica Patrick's return to Charlotte Motor Speedway, fans will get a one-day-only opportunity to purchase tickets at a significantly reduced price to the Dollar General 300 NASCAR Nationwide Series race on Oct. ... FULL STORY »
CONCORD, N.C. (Sept. 27, 2010) - Charlotte Motor Speedway will partner with regional tourism bureaus and area hotel operators to secure lower room rates for fans attending races during Bank of America 500 Week, Oct. 13 - 16.
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