Media Pace Car Rides at Daytona International Speedway

WHAT:

Frank Kelleher, President of Daytona International Speedway, will provide media with pace car rides around the historic 2.5-mile Tri-Oval in advance of the NASCAR Cup Series regular season finale Coke Zero Sugar 400. Media are invited to record the ride, ask questions, and experience how close to the action the fans are throughout the race.

WHEN:

Tuesday, August 22

5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

WHERE:

Daytona International Speedway – pace car rides will begin on pit road. Please use tunnel to enter.

WHO:

Frank Kelleher – President of Daytona International Speedway

RSVP:

Please RSVP with the name, email address and cell number of the individuals who will attend to Steph Harris (sharris@nascar.com) and CC Kendall Lambert (klambert@nascar.com) and Josh Pena (jpena@nascar.com) by Tuesday, August 22 at 12:00 p.m. If you would like to do a live hit with Frank, please let us know what time you are planning to do the live hit at, and we’ll schedule you in. Affiliates may also do stand-up interviews outside the car with Frank to use during their advance coverage.

MORE DETAILS:

NASCAR returns to Daytona International Speedway to conclude the regular season under the lights, as it all comes down to Daytona. The action begins on Friday, Aug. 25 with the NASCAR Xfinity Series Wawa 250 Powered by Coca-Cola and concludes Saturday, Aug. 26 with the NASCAR Cup Series Coke Zero Sugar 400.

For additional information, please contact:

Steph Harris, NASCAR Track Communications, (386) 275-6245

Kendall Lambert, NASCAR Track Communications, (386) 481-8548

Josh Pena, NASCAR Track Communications, (386) 241-7059