Over 100 Days and Nights of Action at Charlotte Motor Speedway

Charlotte Motor Speedway is gearing
up for a spectacular year of entertainment as the track’s 2011 schedule
features more than 100 days and nights of excitement.

The speedway’s 2011 season includes premier NASCAR, NHRA and World
of Outlaws Series events, as well as two gigantic Food Lion AutoFairs.
Beginning with Cirque Du Soleil on March 3, the schedule features events at
all three venues on the speedway’s complex including Charlotte Motor
Speedway, zMAX Dragway and The Dirt Track at Charlotte. The 2011 season will
conclude with the second annual Carolina Christmas light show and winter
festival, Nov. 21 through Jan. 1, 2012.

“Charlotte Motor Speedway’s 2011 season schedule promises to be one
of the most action packed yet,” said Marcus Smith, president and general
manager of Charlotte Motor Speedway. “More than one million fans will visit
us to see the world’s greatest drivers compete and to create memories that
will last a lifetime.”

Races quickly approaching in the Spring Season of Speed, include the
NHRA Four-Wide Nationals, the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race, the World of
Outlaws Sprint Car Showdown and the Coca-Cola 600.

The speedway is offering exceptional savings through season ticket
or multi-event plans for the NASCAR Sprint Cup weekends at Charlotte Motor
Speedway, NHRA events at zMAX Dragway and World of Outlaw races at The Dirt
Track at Charlotte.

For NASCAR fans, the best value in racing is the Victory Lane Club
Season Ticket. In addition to reserved seats to all three NASCAR Sprint Cup
Series races in May and October at the speedway, members will receive $1,500
in added value including a 15 percent discount on tickets, VIP parking,
trial membership to The Speedway Club, free tickets to other select speedway
events and invitations to members-only functions.

Drag racing fans can witness the two NHRA national events at the
Bellagio of drag strips with the zMAX Dragway Season Ticket. The package
includes 10 percent savings on four-day reserved tickets to both the NHRA
Four-Wide Nationals in April and the O’Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Nationals in
September, VIP parking, a personalized photo identification hard card and
other great values.

To see “The Greatest Show on Dirt” at one of the world’s premier
dirt track facilities, fans can purchase a 2011 sprint car or late model
ticket package for The Dirt Track at Charlotte. The Sprint Car Double Down
Ticket Package includes tickets to the May Sprint Car Showdown and
November’s World Finals, while the Late Model Double Down Ticket Package
includes the World Finals and October’s Late Model Showdown. Both packages
not only come with a five percent discount on ticket prices, but also
include VIP parking for both events, a free ticket to Saturday of the Spring
AutoFair, a free ticket to a Summer Shootout event, plus a free pit pass for
World Finals.

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