Meet Helio Castroneves, Ryan Briscoe and Will Power -- all IndyCar Series race winners this season -- plus four-time Indianapolis 500 champion as Penske Racingφopens its headquarters Oct. 16 inφMooresville, N.C., forφFan Appreciation Day.
TheφPenske Racing facility is located at 200 Penske Way.
"Fan Appreciation Day gives Penske Racing the opportunity to thank our fans for all their support this season," said Jonathan Gibson, vice president of marketing for Penske Racing. "We've got some special surprises planned and with a terrific lineup of drivers in attendance and behind-the-scenes access to the facility, this promises to be a special day for Penske Racing fans."
Highlights:
• 8 a.m. - Distribution of autograph tickets to the first 350 people in line at the Penske Racing gift shop, free of charge
• 9:45 to 10:15 a.m. - Q&A session with all Penske Racing drivers
• 10:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. - All Penske Racing drivers and Rick Mears will sign autographs for the 350 ticket holders
• The 2009 Indianapolis 500-winning car driven by Helio Castroneves to victory inφMay will be on special display
• Raffle baskets containing unique autographed merchandise with proceeds being donated to the drivers' charities
• Representatives from "Operation Homefront," which benefits U.S. veterans and their families, will be in attendance
• The "Stocks for Tots" children's charity will also be on site accepting donations (cash or unwrapped toy suggested)
10/13 :: Worth a trip to the shop
10-13-2009, 10:30 PM
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