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PRESS RELEASE: Legends Return to North Wilkesboro Speedway

*To: All Sport Departments – Auto Racing Concerns*

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From: savethespeedway.net – C/O Steven B. Wilson



Re: Legends Return to North Wilkesboro Speedway



Date: August 30, 2010



*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*

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Legends Return to North Wilkesboro Speedway

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By: Steven B. Wilson

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*August 30, 2010 – North Wilkesboro, NC*



Coming off a weekend of testing at North Wilkesboro Speedway bringing over
20 cars to an open testing session for the Labor Day Classic featuring the
PASS Super Late Models, Stadium Stock, Limited Late Models, and Allison
Legacy.



North Wilkesboro Speedway saw legends returned to the track, over the
weekend Chase Elliott son of NASCAR Winston Cup Champion Bill Elliott,
graced the track turning solid laps for the upcoming 200 lap feature. Also
turning laps this past weekend we saw the son of Dave Blaney turning laps
and the 5/8th mile North Wilkesboro Speedway.



On September 3rd the 63 year old speedway will roar back to life when the
ground pounding PASS Super Late Models run a 200 lap feature at the
speedway, backed up by several support series.



Returning back to the speedway for the Labor Day Classic will be legends
Donnie and Bobby Allison who will be the Grand Marshalls for the weekend
throwing out the first green flag laps at the speedway since 1996 when the
NASCAR Winston Cup Series ran their final race at the speedway. “This is a
awesome deal to have to great racing legends return to North Wilkesboro
Speedway and we are honored to have them” said Alton McBride, President of
Speedway Associates.



Tickets for the upcoming weekend are on sale at www.historicnws.com, gates
open at 7am with practice at 9:30, green flag for the Labor Day Classic at
2pm.



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