NASCAR: The Cruise Sails Through The Caribbean
January 29 – February 3, 2017
Miami, Fla. (September 15, 2016) — Dale Earnhardt Jr., one of NASCAR’s most popular drivers, will make a personal appearance aboard the very first NASCAR: The Cruise, joining an all-star lineup that includes Hall of Famers Richard Petty, Rusty Wallace, Bobby Allison and Petty’s famed Crew Chief Dale Inman. Other NASCAR celebrities on the voyage include renowned car owner and NASCAR Hall of Fame nominee Robert Yates, drivers Donnie Allison, David Ragan, Ken Schrader, Mike Wallace and Michael Waltrip, along with broadcasters Doug Rice, Jeff Hammond, Brad Gillie and Krista Voda. NASCAR TV analyst Kyle Petty will host the maiden voyage, which also features performances by the Beach Boys, southern rockers 38 Special, winner of NBC’s Last Comic Standing John Heffron and appearances by “Dr BBQ” Ray Lampe, making NASCAR: The Cruise the ultimate vacation for every kind of racing fan.
Earnhardt has been voted NASCAR’s Most Popular Driver the past 13 years. He owns 50 combined victories across the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series™ and NASCAR XFINITY Series™. Among Earnhardt’s accomplishments are a pair of Daytona 500 victories (2004 and 2014) and back-to-back XFINITY Series championships in 1998 and 1999.
Earnhardt will meet with guests aboard NASCAR: The Cruise on January 30 when the ship docks in Key West, Fla. The events that day will also include a concert by rock ‘n roll superstars 38 Special.
The top names in NASCAR, NASCAR Hall of Famers, iconic broadcasters and authentic race cars will also be on the first official NASCAR-themed cruise. Fans will have unprecedented access to historic giants of NASCAR, as they share their stories about life on and off the track. Virtual racing simulators, pit crew challenges, victory lane celebrations and plenty of autograph and Q&A sessions with legends and other fan favorites will round out the days and nights. Throughout the cruise, guests will be treated to world-class entertainment, concerts, special events, themed parties and more. NASCAR: The Cruise will sail the Caribbean from January 29 through February 3, 2017, launching in Miami and spending six days and five nights traveling from Miami to Key West, Nassau and Great Stirrup Cay aboard the spectacular Norwegian Pearl, which will be transformed into the ultimate racing playground with authentic race cars literally on deck.
Cabin rates for the cruise start at only $750 per person and include access to all events, concerts, activities and parties onboard, along with all gourmet and casual fare meals, 24 hour room service, port charges, taxes and onboard gratuities. Further information can be found at www.NASCARTheCruise.com or calling (844) 886-2582.
About Entertainment Cruise Productions, LLC:
Entertainment Cruise Productions (ECP) is the world leader in live entertainment at sea. Since 2000, ECP has been producing and promoting full ship entertainment charters showcasing a wide variety of culturally relevant themes. In our 15+ years in business, we’ve hosted 67 incredible journeys. Our current line-up includes our wildly successful music-themed Jazz cruises and our newest launches, NASCAR: The Cruise, Star Trek and 80s cruises.
Our goal is to provide each and every guest with the most immersive, quality and exciting cruise experience possible by transforming each sailing into a multi-sensory tribute to the idea or music genre presented. Our customer satisfaction statistics serve as proof we are continually achieving this mission. Our average return rate is 50%, and more than 10,000 guests have sailed with us four or more times. ECP works hard exceed the expectations of both our guests and our partners, and takes great pride in being the most capable and trusted charter cruise company in the genre.