Charlotte track's offers in the Vegas spirit

While their favorite teams are racing in Nevada, fans can take a spin and -- without having to go all the way to Las Vegas The ticket office at Charlotte Motor Speedway is expanding hours and offering specials on admission, premium access and more for the spring's stock car racing and drag racing events. Details are in this CMS news release from the track.

This weekend the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series descends on the entertainment capitol of the world, Las Vegas, and Charlotte Motor Speedway is getting into the spirit by offering fans a chance to spin the wheel and win tremendous savings to three major spring events at the Mecca of Motorsports.

    Beginning Thursday at 9 a.m., fans can enter the Charlotte Motor
Speedway ticket office and spin a giant prize wheel for a chance to save
Up to 50 percent on Diamond Tower tickets to the Coca-Cola 600 and NASCAR
Sprint All-Star Race, and East Grandstand tickets to the inaugural NHRA
Four-Wide Nationals at zMAX Dragway.

    The prize wheel contains ticket discounts from 10 to 50 percent,
plus VIP experiences that will rotate hourly on the wheel such as pit
passes, public suite upgrades, Speedway Club access passes, free Sprint
FanView rentals, dinner for two at the Speedway Club, passes to driver
introductions and much more.

    Each fan that spins the wheel can purchase up to 10 total
tickets at the winning discounted value. The 10 tickets can be used for one race or
spread across the three featured events. Also, each fan who spins the
wheel and purchases tickets will receive a free gift from the speedway.

    The ticket office will be open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day during
Las Vegas Spin and Win Week, which lasts through Friday, March 5, with the
exception of Sunday, when the hours adjust to 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
   
Tickets are on sale now for Charlotte Motor Speedway's Spring
Season of Speed, which includes the 51st running of the Coca-Cola 600 on May
30, the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race on May 22 and the history making,

inaugural NHRA Four-Wide Nationals, March 25-28, at zMAX Dragway.

To purchase tickets call the speedway ticket office at 1-800-455-FANS (3267) or go online at

www.charlottemotorspeedway.com.