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Monday, December 17, 2007

Need last minute gifts; come by South Boston Speedway by noon Friday

SOUTH BOSTON, VA…. Christmas is drawing closer with each passing day and for those folks looking for great gifts for their favorite racing fans there is no gift any better than a South Boston Speedway gift certificate.
South Boston Speedway Gift Certificates are a great gift. The buyer can specify the amount of money he or she wishes to put into the certificate and can get the gift certificate by noon on Friday, December 21st for Christmas.
South Boston Speedway will stage 18 events in 2008, beginning with the season opener on March 22. Included on the schedule are 16 points races for South Boston Speedway’s top three NASCAR racing divisions to be encompassed in 14 race dates.
Among the track’s special events for the 2008 season are two USAR Hooters Pro Cup Series Northern Division races held on April 19 and August 9, a 150-lap NASCAR Grand National Division, Busch East Series race on Saturday night, May 31, the track’s annual pre-Fourth of July racing extravaganza, the Bailey’s 200, on Thursday night, July 3, which features a 200-lap NASCAR Late Model Stock Car race and a dazzling Fourth of July fireworks display. A new event on Friday night, October 17, for the Old School Racing Champions Tour, a racing series featuring former NASCAR and ARCA racing stars. Also, South Boston Speedway officials are planning a special season finale event on Saturday, October 25, the details of which will be announced at a later date.
Other great gift ideas for racing fans are a copy of South Boston Speedway’s 50th anniversary book. South Boston Speedway’s 50th anniversary book entitled “South Boston Speedway: The First Fifty Years,” is available for $15 per copy. A true collector’s item, the book gives readers a detailed insight of the history of South Boston Speedway and the people and competitors that have made the track the legendary fixture in NASCAR racing that it is today.
Still longing for an additional gift idea? South Boston Speedway has reserved 2008 season tailgating spots on the backstretch on sale for $285 each. Fans can pull their car or truck into the tailgating spot and have a prime spot from which to watch the races and tailgate along with their family and friends.

South Boston Speedway 2008 season passes are on sale for $160. This is a gift that will keep on giving all year long. You had better hurry you only have until noon Friday to purchase your Christmas gifts at the speedway’s office.

South Boston Speedway officials also have tickets available for the track’s upcoming awards ceremony, which will be held Saturday night, January 19, 2008, at The Prizery in South Boston. Tickets for the event are priced at $30 each and are available for purchase at the speedway office or by mail or telephone. The format will be similar to last year with the awards ceremony being held at 6 p.m. in the Chastain Theater and a Champions Reception with food, beverages and music, provided by Mike Brook’s Television & Production Entertainment, being held in the banquet hall following the awards ceremony.
For more information, visit the speedway’s website at www.southbostonspeedway.com or telephone 434-572-4947 or 1-877-440-1540.

FROM: South Boston Speedway Media Operations

Office Phone: (434) 572-4947 or 1-877-440-1540

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