PR: Norwalk Raceway Park Adds POWERade Event, Lucas Oil Sportsman Event in 2007
Norwalk Raceway Park Adds POWERade Event, Lucas Oil Sportsman Event in 2007 Norwalk, Ohio August 29, 2006--Norwalk Raceway Park http://www.NorwalkRaceway.com <http://www.norwalkraceway.com/> announced it will add an inaugural NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series national event to its 2007 season schedule. In 2006 the series has 23 national events, paying out more than $3 million to competitors. "We're excited to host a POWERade tour event," said Bill Bader Jr., president of Norwalk Raceway Park. "It will bring the national spotlight to this great facility and television coverage through NHRA's exclusive multimedia partner, ESPN Inc." Norwalk will also host an inaugural NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series national sportsman meet. Norwalk Raceway Park holds 87 racing events each season and attracts over 250,000 fans annual from across the U.S. and Canada. Some of their most popular events include the Night Under Fire, the world's largest single-day drag race; the Halloween Classic, the world's largest sportsman drag race, and the Blue Suede Cruise. Norwalk Raceway Park is one of the nation's top motorsports facilities, located near three of the nation's Top 50 markets: Cleveland, Detroit and Columbus. More than 7.5 million households and 20 million people live within a three hour drive. The second-generation family owned and operated track is known for its family entertainment, excellent customer service and famous dollar-a-pound ice cream. Norwalk Raceway is located two miles east of Norwalk Ohio, just minutes south of Exit 118 (U.S. 250) off Interstate 80, at the intersections of State Routes 18 and 601. ### Norwalk Raceway Park Media Contact: Jon Hedges, (330) 474-1650 or News@NorwalkRaceway.com --------- This email was sent from Norwalk Raceway Park, 1300 State Rt. 18, Norwalk OH 44857. --------- You are receiving this email from Norwalk Raceway Park because you are a member of the working press and/or have a previous business relationship. To unsubscribe from these emails please reply to News@NorwalkRaceway.com with "unsubscribe" in the subject line. We respect your privacy.