FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 31, 2002

Qualify all week to meet and race against NASCAR Busch Series drivers Bobby Hamilton Jr., Jay Sauter, Hank Parker Jr., and Mark Green. They will be at NASCAR Silicon Motor Speedway in Opry Mills on Thursday, June 6th from 6:00pm until 7:00pm and then on stage in Neighborhood 5 of Opry Mills signing autographs until 8:30pm.

Also, NBC Channel 4 will have a news crew visiting to record the NASCAR Drivers Appearance at the Opry Mills Racing Center from 6:00pm until 7:00pm next Thursday night and interview the Drivers during the autograph session at the Entertainment Stage.

What do you need to do to be a part of the action?
Simply compete in one of our Extended Races from now through Wednesday, finish in the Top 3 positions and you're qualified to meet and test your skill against these top Busch Series drivers! Only those that qualify will have the exclusive opportunity to compete against Bobby, Jay, Hank & Mark in the most realistic driving experience in the world, NASCAR Silicon Motor Speedway in Opry Mills. Call the Speedway today at (615) 514-7223 (RACE) or, stop by to reserve your spot to run in these special extended races. A 30-minute race is only $20! Space is limited to the first 12 drivers for each race so don't wait!

Also, on Friday, June 7th, Jamie McMurray will be visiting the Speedway to meet fans and sign autographs after the completion of Busch Pole qualifying at the Nashville Super Speedway. He may even jump into a few races and trade some paint with our drivers! Stop by to meet Jamie and check out his show car which will be on display in front of NASCAR Silicon Motor Speedway at Opry Mills all weekend.

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Contact: NASCAR Silicon Motor Speedway