November 18, 1997
Tickets For IRL And NASCAR Trucks
At Walt Disney World Now Available
INDIANAPOLIS (November 7, 1997) -- Tickets for the Indy Racing League and
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series season-opening events at Walt Disney World
Speedway are now available at Florida Ticketmaster ticket centers. The
one-mile oval at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fla., will play host to the
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Chevy Trucks Challenge, a 200-lap event, on
Sunday, January 18. The 1998 Indy Racing League season gets underway
Saturday, Jan. 24 with the Indy 200 Presented by Aurora.
In addition to the Ticketmaster centers, tickets may be purchased by calling
Ticketmaster in Orlando at (407) 839-3900 or in Tampa at (813) 287-8844. A
pre-season special -- $10 off any ticket purchased for either race - is
being offered today through Saturday, December 20.
The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series is one of the most popular and exciting
racing series in the country. Many of NASCAR's top competitors, such as Ron
Hornaday, Jack Sprague and defending Chevy Trucks Challenge champion Joe
Ruttman will compete in full-sized Chevrolet, Ford and Dodge pickup trucks.
Tony Stewart
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One week later, the stars of the Indy Racing League, including 1997 IRL
Champion Tony Stewart, two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Arie Luyendyk and
21-year-old standout Jimmy Kite kickoff Indianapolis-style racing in 1998 at
one of the series' most exciting venues.
It's the best of both worlds -- NASCAR and IRL open wheel racing. Only at
Walt Disney World Speedway. To learn more about hospitality and promotional
opportunities at the Indy 200 Presented by Aurora and the Chevy Trucks
Challenge, call Roy Hasty at (407) 939-8252.
Editors Note: The images displayed in this article (plus many more) can be viewed in the IRL Image Gallery.
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