NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers headline Budweiser Acceleration Club August lineup
Kevin Harvick, Kyle Busch and Clint Bowyer all scheduled, along with Pure Michigan 400 grand marshal Desmond Howard, in MIS’ hospitality club
BROOKLYN, Mich. (August 15, 2011) – Fans who have not yet purchased a Budweiser Acceleration Club ticket for the August 19-21 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Pure Michigan 400 race weekend may want to consider it.
NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers Kevin Harvick, Kyle Busch and Clint Bowyer, along with Pure Michigan 400 grand marshal Desmond Howard, will headline Michigan International Speedway’s Budweiser Acceleration Club hospitality lineup on Sunday, August 21.
Harvick, Busch, Bowyer and Howard will appear in the Budweiser Acceleration Club on Sunday morning with times still yet to be determined. A complete schedule of guests and times will be posted on the speedway’s new Web site, http://www.MISpeedway.com as they are confirmed.
“I enjoy coming to Michigan. Sometimes it may go unnoticed, but MIS has some of the most passionate fans in NASCAR and it’s great to be able to see many of them during my Budweiser Acceleration Club appearance,” Bowyer said.
On Saturday, August 20, the Budweiser Acceleration Club lineup will include Sprint Cup driver David Reutimann, along with Camping World Truck Series drivers Ricky Carmichael and Johnny Sauter.
Hospitality packages can be purchased individually or for groups. And guests can take part in Acceleration on Saturday or Sunday – or both days – of the event.
Admission to Acceleration includes:
. Hospitality access
. Pre-race pit access
. Buffet style breakfast and lunch
. Unlimited beverages (Coke products)
. Six (6) drink tickets per guest (Budweiser products and wine)
. Entertainment
. Souvenir program
. Collectible event gift
. Scanner rental
. Driver and NASCAR personality appearances
. Lot 3 parking pass
Admission is $69 for adults and $49 for kids, plus a grandstand admission ticket for Saturday. And $179 for adults and $79 for kids, plus a grandstand admission ticket for Sunday.
Acceleration can be purchased for the entire weekend for $248 for adults and $128 kids, plus a grandstand admission ticket.
Nestled in the lush Irish Hills of Southeastern Michigan, Michigan International Speedway is the Great Escape, a venerable NASCAR national park where fans can get away and enjoy the very best in racing and camaraderie. It’s the love of racing and the thrill of a great time for race fans and drivers alike.
Keep up with Michigan International Speedway via Twitter @MISpeedway or on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/MISpeedway www.facebook.com/MISpeedway. Join our Mobile Fan Club by texting MISCLUB on a Sprint Handheld or other mobile device to 69050 on a Sprint Smartphone or other mobile device. Standard text message rates may apply.
As always, parking is free at MIS – and the track allows coolers through the gates. Check the speedway’s website for details.
Michigan International Speedway – 2011 Schedule
Friday, Aug. 19 Meijer Pole Day Saturday, Aug. 20 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series VFW 200 Sunday, Aug. 21 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Pure Michigan 400
Sunday, Sept. 11 Spirit of America Blood Drive – 10th Anniversary! Saturday, Sept. 17 MI Fest Music & Camping Festival