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| Kyle
Busch goes racing with fans at Craig's Cruisers
in Wyoming, Mich.
Go-kart
racing that is. The NASCAR Sprint Cup series driver
came to Craig's Cruisers in Wyoming, Mich. on Tuesday
afternoon to go racing with fans, sponsors and members
of the media. He won five out of the six go-kart
races at the event. Busch was also in town to promote
the upcoming Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips 400 at
Michigan International Speedway on June 13. |
PHOTOS:
Kyle Busch goes racing with fans at Craig's Cruisers
in Wyoming, Mich.
Busch
ran the first go-kart race with MIS President
Roger Curtis and other sponsors. His second race
was with members of the media. The other our go-kart
races were with racing fans. Fans were asked to
qualify on the track during the day. The top qualifiers
were given the opportunity to race with the NASCAR
Sprint Cup series driver.
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Go-Karts with Kyle Busch at Craig's Cruisers in
Wyoming, MI
AmericaJR.com's
Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at Craig's Cruisers in Wyoming,
Mich. when NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Kyle
Busch came to race go-karts with the media, sponsors
and race fans. He won five out of the six races.
Busch will race in the upcoming Heluva Good Sour
Cream Dips 400 at Michigan International Speedway
on June 13, 2010 in Brooklyn, Mich. |
| WATCH:
Press Conference with NASCAR Driver Kyle Busch at
Craig's Cruisers
AmericaJR.com's
Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at Craig's Cruisers in Wyoming,
Mich. when NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Kyle
Busch came to race go-karts with the media, sponsors
and race fans. Watch for interviews during the press
conference with Kyle Busch. What does he think about
racing at MIS? What does it feel like to race go-karts
with the fans? Busch will race in the upcoming Heluva
Good Sour Cream Dips 400 at Michigan International
Speedway on June 13, 2010 in Brooklyn, Mich. |
| MIS
reveals new $17 million media center and pit road
suites
Michigan
International Speedway (MIS) officials showed off
their new 66,000-square-foot media center and pit
road suites on Tuesday in Brooklyn, Mich. The new
facility includes 11,783-square-feet of stone, 40.32
miles of copper and fiber cable, 30.3 miles of CAT
6 data cable and 3.78 miles of conduit. It features
136 flat-screen TVs, 179 speakers and 600 data outlets.
This June, MIS will host the Racing for Wildlife
200 ARCA race, VFW 200 NASCAR Truck Series race
and the Heluva Good 400 NASCAR Spring Cup Series
race. |
| PHOTOS:
MIS reveals new $17 million media center and pit
road suites; ARCA drivers preview the upcoming Racing
for Wildlife 200
Michigan
International Speedway (MIS) officials showed off
their new 66,000-square-foot media center and pit
road suites on Tuesday in Brooklyn, Mich. The new
facility includes 11,783-square-feet of stone, 40.32
miles of copper and fiber cable, 30.3 miles of CAT
6 data cable and 3.78 miles of conduit. In addition,
ARCA drivers Patrick Sheltra, Chad Hackenbracht,
Steve Arpin, Nelson Piquet Jr., Ali Owens, Mikey
Kile, Justin Marks and Frank Kimmel addressed the
media regarding the upcoming Racing for Wildlife
200 race. |
| WATCH:
MIS unveils new $17 million media center and pit
road suites
AmericaJR.com's
Jason Rzucidlo takes you on a tour of the new 66,000
square foot media center and pit road suites at
Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Mich.
The unveiling took place with just three weeks to
go before the green flag drops at the Heluva Good
Sour Cream Dips 400 race. The owner-driver meeting
room features 175 seats, the deadline press room
has 122 workstations, the team public relations
room has 85 workstations and the photographers room
features 75 workstations. There are 30 pit road
suites including 10 15-person suites, 15 30-person
suites and five 60-person suites. |
WATCH:
ARCA Drivers preview the upcoming Racing for Wildlife
200
AmericaJR.com's
Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at Michigan International
Speedway when eight ARCA drivers addressed the
media during a press conference. You'll hear from
Patrick Sheltra, Chad Hackenbracht, Steve Arpin,
Nelson Piquet Jr., Ali Owens, Mikey Kile, Justin
Marks and Frank Kimmel. The ARCA Racing for Wildlife
200 race is scheduled for Friday, June 11 at MIS.
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Sandler,
James reunite at MIS as grand marshals
Michigan
International Speedway is known as NASCAR’s
summer reunion for friends and family. And on
June 13, a pair of “Grown Ups” will
reunite at the racetrack to prove it. Adam Sandler
and Kevin James, stars of Columbia Pictures’
“Grown Ups,” in theaters June 25,
will serve as grand marshals for the Heluva Good!
Sour Cream Dips 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race.
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The
Sick Puppies and Saving Abel to perform post-race
concerts at MIS
Sick
Puppies and Saving Abel headline an amazing concert
lineup for Michigan International Speedway’s
Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips 400 weekend, June
12 and 13. Australian alternative rock trio Sick
Puppies will headline the Saturday night concert
in the New Holland Fan Plaza on June 12. The performance
on the LifeLock stage will begin shortly after
the VFW 200 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
race.
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Nicklas
Lidstrom, Ndamukong Suh to visit MIS for Heluva
Good Sour Cream Dips 400
Sunday’s
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Heluva Good! Sour Cream
Dips 400 at Michigan International Speedway is
attracting some of Detroit’s biggest sports
stars. Detroit Red Wings captain Nicklas Lidstrom
will serve as the honorary pace car driver for
the race. The longtime Red Wing defenseman will
pace the 43-car field in the official 2010 Ford
Mustang GT pace car for the Heluva Good! Sour
Cream Dips 400, a job usually held by NASCAR’s
Brett Bodine.
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MIS
NEWS: New Holland Fan Plaza Schedule of Events
Check
the complete schedule of events for the New Holland
Fan Plaza at Michigan International Speedway.
Fans will be able to watch LIVE interviews on
the SPEED channel and much more. Boost Mobile
will be on hand and there will be a Chevy Ride
& Drive event as well. Kevin Harvick and Roger
Curtis will be appearing at the Sprint display.
Also, there will be two post-race concerts --
one on Saturday and one on Sunday.
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PHOTOS:
Discount Tire #22 NASCAR Showcar at Discount Tire
in Novi
AmericaJR.com's
Jason Rzucidlo was there when the #22 Discount
Tire showcar rolled into the Discount Tire store
in Novi, Mich. The showcar is expected to be there
for a few more days. Brad Keselowski drives the
#22 car in the NASCAR Nationwide Series. The showcar
and the trailer were parked in front of the store.
Look for the Discount Tire car at MIS in August!
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PHOTOS:
Roush Racing Open House and Autograph Session
in Livonia
AmericaJR.com's
Jason Rzucidlo was there at the Roush Racing August
Open House and Autograph Session in Livonia. RoushFenway
owner Jack Roush appeared along with drivers David
Ragan, Matt Kenseth and Elaine Larsen. Larsen
will race the JET Dragster this weekend at the
Milan Dragway. Fans waited in line for hours to
get autographs from their favorite drivers. Fans
were also able to tour the entire Roush collection
in Livonia.
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PHOTOS:
VFW 200 Pre-Race Ceremony, Race and Press Conference
AmericaJR.com's
Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at the VFW 200 NASCAR
Truck Series Race at Michigan International Speedway
on Saturday, June 12, 2010. Look for photos of
the pre-race ceremonies, driver introductions,
the race itself, cars in the pit lane, cars in
the garage and the press conference thereafter.
You'll see Aric Almirola as he talks about his
big victory. In addition, you'll see photos from
the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series practice session.
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PHOTOS:
VFW 200 Post-Race Concert with The Sick Puppies
AmericaJR.com's
Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at the VFW 200 NASCAR
Truck Series Race at Michigan International Speedway
on Saturday, June 12, 2010. Look for photos of
the post-race concert with The Sick Puppies and
local artists A Band Called River. You'll also
see MIS President Roger Curtis as he thanked fans
for attending the June races in Brooklyn, Mich.
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PHOTOS:
Cheerios #33 NASCAR Showcar at Wal-Mart in Livonia
AmericaJR.com's
Jason Rzucidlo was there when the #33 Cheerios
showcar rolled into the Wal-Mart store in Livonia,
Mich. The showcar made many stops across metro
Detroit over the last few days. Clint Bowyer drives
the #33 car in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. The
showcar and the trailer were parked in front of
the store. Look for the Cheerios car again at
MIS in August!
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