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Indy Top Eliminator Club offers additional benefits

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Officials at O’Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis have announced that more programs and benefits have been added to the popular Top Eliminator Club to further enhance the premium seating experience for its members during the 55th annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals presented by Lucas Oil, the world’s most prestigious drag race.

The Mac Tools U.S. Nationals presented by Lucas Oil, the 18th of 24 events in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series and the final race of the Countdown to 10, is scheduled for Sept. 2-7 at the historic multipurpose motorsports facility.

TEC members will be eligible to compete in several interactive competitions and trivia contests throughout the weekend to win bonus prizes, including the following:

• Friday, Sept. 4, a special trivia contest will be held, and two winners will earn VIP passes to watch the racing action from the top of Parks Tower.

• Saturday, Sept. 5, another special trivia contest will be held, and two winners will earn VIP passes to take a ride on the Full Throttle Express.

• Sunday, Sept. 6, NHRA stars Larry Dixon and Del Worsham will conduct a question and answer session for all TEC members to enjoy. Following the Q&A, a special trivia contest will be conducted, and two lucky TEC members will earn a VIP nitro tour.

• Monday, Sept. 7, the names of 16 lucky TEC members will be drawn randomly to participate in the Beat the Light competition at 9 a.m. All TEC members will compete for reaction-time superiority using a practice Christmas Tree in an eliminations-style bracket. The winner and a guest of his or her choice will be given VIP access to the roof of the Parks Tower to watch the day’s racing action.

As always, TEC members will enjoy great amenities during the race weekend, including the deluxe members-only hospitality center, complimentary breakfast and lunch buffets Saturday-Monday, complimentary beverages every day, live on-track action via closed-circuit television, members-only souvenir store, private restrooms, no-host bar, gift bag with exclusive TEC cap, event pin, official Mac Tools U.S. Nationals program, and TEC preferred parking with purchase of four full-event tickets.

To purchase TEC tickets for the 55th annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals presented by Lucas Oil, call 800-884-NHRA (6472).

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