TRADE: Prizes to Win at Pennzoil Motorsports
8 January 1999
FORT WASHINGTON, PA-In addition to visiting with and collecting autographs from some of the top racers and personalities in all forms of motorsports, attendees will be able to win a number of valuable prizes at the 14th Annual Pennzoil Motorsports Auto Racing Trade Show.The three day show, expected to attract more than 50,000 people, will open at 1 p.m. on Friday, January 15 and continue through 6 p.m. Sunday, January 17th at the huge Fort Washington, PA Expo Center.
Show sponsor Pennzoil will offer attendees the opportunity to win a special Pennzoil Stock Car Bodied Go- Kart. And there will also be free major motor sports events tickets being given away.
On Friday, January 15, at the BUD Racing Friday, Cousin Ed, a popular WYSP-FM radio personality will be giving away some free "stuff" and will have some free games to play. It will all happen at 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. with music and partying. Bud Bud Light Specials will be available.
Andy Belmont and his America Online sponsored team will be offer America Online Inter-active display opportunities and there will be a few prizes for luck show attendees.
Stock Car Experience at Pocono Raceway, offering an opportunity to drive a real stock car, a 1998 Winston Cup style stock car, at Pocono, will be at the show. And visitors to the display will have a chance to win a $450 20-mile driving experience. All you have to do is visit the display and fill out an entry form. Nothing to buy.
The 20-mile superspeedway experience is an opportunity to run 8 laps behind the wheel of a Winston Cup style stock car on the 2.5-mile tri-oval at Pocono Raceway. The program is approximately 3-hours long and speeds could reach as high as 150 mph.
Even Ernie Saxton, offering a free "learn the basics" sponsorship seminar at 4 p.m. on Friday, will have a few prizes for seminar attendees. Saxton will give some lucky seminar attendee a free sponsorship kit valued at $129.95. Keep in mind that there is no charge to attend any of the seminars during the weekend and there is a lot of knowledge to be gained.
In addition to winning prizes, meeting many top names and personalities, show attendees will be able to play racing games, ride the simulator, add to their sportswear and collectable collections.
Complete details on who will be appearing at the Pennzoil Motorsports Auto Racing Trade Show, January 15-17, at the Fort Washington, PA is available at 609.888.3618 or visit their web: www.aarn.com/motorsports.html. A full schedule of activities is available. For those looking for discount lodging at area hotels, telephone Marilyn Saxton at or Plaza II Travel (215)943.0190.
The Fort Washington Expo Center is located just a short distance off Exit 26 of the Pennsylvania Turnpike.