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| Speedway Children's Charities Donate $3.2 Million
Speedway Children's Charities donated a record $3.2 million to 507 local charities this year. The organization is based at the six racetracks in the Speedway Motorsports Inc. family. Each speedway has its own chapter to benefit local charities.
The Texas Motor Speedway led the way with $752,466 in donations to 198 local charities. Lowe's Motor Speedway near Charlotte, N.C., collected $700,000 for 66 groups, while the Bristol Motor Speedway handed out $550,000, the Infineon Raceway handed out $524,050, the Atlanta Motor Speedway handed out $350,000 and the Las Vegas Motor Speedway handed out $314,000. The charities that benefited at Texas included the Homeless Veterans Services of Dallas, the Child Abuse Prevention Center, the Ronald McDonald House of Fort Worth, the Tarrant (County) Area Food Bank, the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, the Texas Ballet Theater and the Genesis Women's Shelter. more...
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