Darlington Raceway to Feature Interactive Display at 2013 Nascar Preview
January 21, 2013
Saturday, Feb. 9
Miss South Carolina and Miss America first runner-up Ali Rogers to make appearance at display from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
DARLINGTON, SC – Darlington Raceway will once again be part of the 2013 NASCARPreview on Saturday, Feb. 9, at the Charlotte Convention Center inCharlotte, N.C.
Now in its second year, the Preview is a popular destination for race fans wanting to visit displays featuring theirfavorite NASCAR tracks, drivers and sponsors. Thousands of fans visitedDarlington Raceway’s display booth last year.
“We’re excited tobe returning to the NASCAR Preview at the Charlotte Convention Center on +Feb. 9 and spend time with our race fans,” track President ChrisBrowning said. “This event is always a great way to engage with fans who love the track Too Tough To Tame or for fans who may be interested inattending a Darlington race for the first time.”
The track willfeature a fun and interactive display for its fans this year, which will include a prize wheel, free giveaways and a television displaying lastseason’s exciting Bojangles’ Southern 500, won by Jimmie Johnson, whichgave owner Rick Hendrick his 200th career NASCAR Sprint Cup Seriesvictory.
A special appearance will also be made by current MissSouth Carolina and Miss America first runner-up Ali Rogers, who will beon hand from 10 a.m.– 3 p.m. to sign autographs and participate in photo opportunities.
Rogers recently competed in the Miss Americacompetition last weekend, finishing first runner-up to the winner MissNew York Mallory Hagan. Rogers is a native of Laurens, S.C.
Fans can register to win a pair of tickets for the Bojangles’ Southern 500as well as purchase tickets, camping or hospitality for the track’sannual Sprint Cup Series weekend on May 10-11, 2013, when they arethere.
“This is an exciting time for our fans,” Browning said.“With the introduction of the new Gen-6 race car, a new defendingchampion and some great drama that unfolded at the end of the 2012season, 2013 is shaping up to be a very exciting season and theBojangles’ Southern 500 at Darlington will be no different in May.”
Tickets to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Bojangles’ Southern 500 on May 11 andNationwide Series 200 on Friday, May 10 are on sale now! Remember, kids12 and under are half off for the Bojangles’ Southern 500 and FREE forthe Nationwide Series 200 in general admission sections. Visit www.DarlingtonRaceway.com or call 866-459-7223 for tickets.
You can keep up with all of the latest news from Darlington Raceway at DarlingtonRaceway.com, on Facebook at Facebook.com/DarlingtonRacewayand on Twitter at Twitter.com/TooToughToTame.
