Austin, Texas — Monday, May 2, 2011
MEDIA: You’re invited to join 15-year-old NASCAR driver and Austin native Austin Wayne Self for an afternoon at Thunderhill Raceway (THR) in Kyle, located on I-35 roughly 22 miles south of Austin.
The event will take place on Wednesday, May 25 from Noon-3pm. Lunch will be provided, along with the opportunity to race Karts at an operational NASCAR-sanctioned, paved, oval speedway. Austin and members of the AM Racing Team will also be available for interviews in the (air-conditioned) THR media room.
See Austin Wayne Self Media Day for more information.
All Karting gear and safety equipment including helmets, racing suits, gloves, and of course the karts will be provided at no charge. Just come comfortably dressed and prepared to have fun. There will also be a brief training class to explain rules and procedures. Then you can hit the track!
Austin, who is a multi-series Karting champion and has competed since age 4, will also join you for a race or two!
Schedule
Noon-1:00 Meet, greet and eat
1:00-1:30 Brief NasKart orientation and getting suited up in your gear
1:30-3:00 Take your training to the track!
Austin and members of his crew and marketing team will be available for interviews in the Thunderhill Raceway (air-conditioned) media room.
Come and learn more about a local young man who is following his dream to drive in NASCAR Sprint Cup! And get out of the office and have some fun!!
Questions and to RSVP, please contact:
Terri Hartley
Austin Wayne Self Public Relations
Phone 281-702-2573
Email [email protected]
ADDRESS AND DIRECTIONS:
Thunderhill Raceway
24801 IH-35
Kyle, Texas 78640
(512) 262-1352
Exit 210, Yarrington Rd.
www.thunderhillraceway.com