Hard Rock Hotel & Casino teams with Fitz Motorsports

The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino has teamed up with Fitz Motorsports as an associate sponsor on both the No. 22 Supercuts Dodge driven by Mike Bliss, and the No. 36 Shark Energy Dodge driven by Kenny Wallace for the NASCAR Nationwide Series event on March 1st, 2008, at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Wallace and Bliss will be making a public appearance and signing autographs at the hotel's popular rock club, The Joint, from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Friday, February 28th. All race fans are welcome to attend.

ABOUT THE HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, owned and operated by Morgans Hotel Group and equity partner, DLJ Merchant Banking Partners, is a premier destination entertainment resort located on 16.7 acres situated strategically on Harmon Avenue , It was built in 1995 and expanded in 1999. The property offers an energetic entertainment and gaming experience with the services and amenities associated with a boutique luxury resort hotel. The property has also been a popular music scene destination where such acts as the Rolling Stones, Coldplay, Alicia Keys, David Bowie, Snoop Dogg, Nine Inch Nails and The Killers have all performed. Features of the property include an 11-story Hard Rock Hotel tower; a 30,000 square foot casino; a beach club with a swimming pool that was selected by the Travel Channel as one of "The Top 10 Pools" in the world; For room availability and additional information, call 800.HRD.ROCK (800.473.7625)

ABOUT FITZ MOTORSPORTS Fitz Motorsports, one of the most prominent single car teams in the NASCAR Busch Series today, began in 2001 when NASCAR veterans Armando and Mimi Fitz purchased the organization from Felix Sabates. The team fields the No. 22 Supercuts Dodge Charger, driven by Mike Bliss, and the No. 36 Shark Energy Dodge driven by Kenny Wallace. Fitz Motorsports is the only certified minority owned team by the Carolinas Minority Supplier Development Council and they are headquartered in Mooresville , North Carolina