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Don't Miss Reels and Wheels Ticket Package at Daytona

June 30, 2010

Don't Miss Reels and Wheels Ticket Package at Daytona

CONCORD, N.C. (June 30, 2010) – In February, Earnhardt Ganassi Racing’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) star Jamie McMurray won his sport’s biggest and most prestigious event – the 2010 Daytona 500.  Exactly one week later, Angler Kevin VanDam (KVD) pulled a similar feat by winning the 2010 Bassmaster Classic, the biggest and most prestigious event in professional fishing.

Now, the two Bass Pro Shops-sponsored athletes have joined forces on a unique ticket package for this Saturday’s Coke Zero 400 Powered By Coca-Cola.  In addition, VanDam or “KVD” as he is known by fishing enthusiast worldwide will serve as an Honorary Race Official for the Coke Zero 400 Powered By Coca-Cola. He will be introduced at the driver’s meeting, participate in the driver introductions and ride in one of the grand marshal cars prior to the green flag waving on the Independence Day holiday classic.

NOTES OF INTEREST:

“REELS AND WHEELS” COKE ZERO 400 TICKET PACKAGE:  Nascar fans and fishing fans alike, have the opportunity to purchase an exclusive ticket package for this Saturday’s Coke Zero 400.  The ticket package which starts at $110, includes:

• Ticket to the 52nd annual Coke Zero 400 Powered By Coca-Cola / Brumos Porsche 250 doubleheader on Saturday, July 3

• Sprint FANZONE / Pre-Race Pit Pass offering behind the scenes access to driver interviews, garage viewing, pre-race concert and more.

• Fishing 101 fan forum with five-time Angler of the Year, and three-time Bassmaster Classic Champion Kevin VanDam and 2010 Daytona 500 Champion Jamie McMurray. VanDam and McMurray will demonstrate techniques, discuss different types of equipment and share other helpful fishing tips...

GET YOUR TICKETS!:  Fans interested in purchasing the “Reels and Wheels” ticket package for the Coke Zero 400 can do so by visiting Daytona International Speedway online at http://www.daytonainternationalspeedway.com or by calling 1-800-PITSHOP