MEDIA ADVISORY: MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT FROM NHRA AND NORWALK RACEWAY PARK

M E D I A  A D V I S O R Y

MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT FROM NHRA AND NORWALK RACEWAY PARK

Press conference Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2006, 11 a.m., followed by catered
lunch at noon

What: Norwalk Raceway Park will announce a multi-million dollar track
expansion, and will make an announcement regarding the National Hot Rod
Association (NHRA). One of the country's largest drag racing facilities,
NRP will unveil plans for a multi-million dollar expansion including new
luxury suites and improvements to the facility, long-term plans for the
track, and a new state-of-the-art media center. 

Who: Bill Bader, Jr., President of Norwalk Raceway Park...Bill Bader,
Sr. ...Graham Light, Senior Vice President, Racing Operations,
NHRA...live call-in from NHRA Funny Car driver and star of A&E Network's
Driving Force show, John Force...NHRA Funny Car drivers Eric Medlen and
Tommy Johnson, Jr....NHRA Top Fuel drivers Melanie Troxel, Hillary Will
and Andrew Cowin...NHRA Pro Stock driver Mark Pawuk from Akron,
Ohio...and more.

Where: Norwalk Raceway Park, located five miles east of Norwalk, Ohio;
10 minutes south of Exit 118 (U.S. 250) off Interstate 80, at the
intersections of State Routes 18 and 601. Media entrance is off of State
Route 18. Location at the track: on the drag strip; in case of rain, a
tent on west side of grandstands.

When: 11 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 29. A catered lunch at noon will follow the
press conference. 

Norwalk Raceway Park Media Contact: RSVP to Jon Hedges, (330) 474-1650

NHRA Communications: Anthony Vestal, (626) 695-6649