'TEST DRIVE with TSR' BILL ESTES CHEVROLET -- I-465 & MICHIGAN ROAD -- 4 - 7 P.M. EDT
‘Test Drive with TSR’ Hosted by Bill Estes Chevrolet Set To Give Race Fans a Complete ‘Month of May’ Experience
May 18 Event Includes Interests For All Racing Enthusiasts
INDIANAPOLIS (May 18, 2009) – The first “Test Drive with Tony Stewart Racing (TSR)” event hosted by Indianapolis-based Bill Estes Chevrolet is ready to roll this evening, bringing with it an exciting, new addition to the city’s traditional “Month of May” festivities. TSR’s Donny Schatz, Levi Jones, Tracy Hines and Kraig Kinser will be joined by 97.1 HANK-FM’s Ed Wank and Dave O’Brien as they will broadcast live from Bill Estes Chevrolet during the 4-7 p.m. EDT event. “Test Drive with TSR” will serve as the first of many Indianapolis 500-related happenings in the “Circle City” this week.
Race fans in attendance for the first-ever “Test Drive with TSR” at the dealership will have an opportunity to experience the best of both racing worlds as the event features aspects of the World of Outlaws (WoO) Sprint Series and USAC Racing Series, along with a little Indianapolis 500 flavor thrown into the mix.
Event highlights:
• Licensed drivers in the market for a new Chevrolet truck, SUV or crossover vehicle will be able to share the test drive experience with one of TSR’s WoO Sprint or USAC Racing Series drivers.
• A live radio remote by 97.1 HANK FM will feature morning show jockeys “Wank & O’Brien,” who will broadcast live from 4-7 p.m.
• Newly crowned Indianapolis 500 Festival Queen Annie Berning and seven other festival princesses will be on-hand from 4-6 p.m. to meet and pose for photos with customers.
• One of the 2009 Indianapolis 500 Chevrolet Camaro pace cars will also be on display from 4-6 p.m.
• Customers can purchase tickets for a chance to win a “Victory Red” 2010 Chevy Camaro, courtesy of the Tony Stewart Foundation. NASCAR Sprint Cup Star and two-time series champion Tony Stewart will autograph the car and personally deliver it to the winner.
• The Tony Stewart Merchandise Trailer will also be on site Monday at the dealership. It carries a complete line of Tony Stewart Racing, Eldora Speedway, Stewart-Haas Racing and Chevy merchandise. The Tony Stewart Merchandise Trailer will be open to the public from 4-7 p.m.
• A “Kid’s Corner” display will be available for the younger race fans in attendance and will feature balloons and a coloring station with the Indianapolis 500 Festival Princesses.
• Tony Stewart’s 2007 winning Chili Bowl Midget Nationals car will be on display at the dealership through the evening.
• Customers and race fans will have a rare opportunity for an up-close look at the racing machines in which Schatz, Jones, Hines and Kinser compete – the No. 20 Chevy/TSR entry of Jones, the No. 21 Chevy/TSR entry of Hines, the No. 15 Armor All/ParkerStore/Chevy/J&J driven by Schatz, and the No. 20 Bass Pro Shops/J.D. Byrider/Chevy/Maxim driven by Kinser.
• The Nos. 20 and 21 TSR USAC crews and race transporters will also be available for photos and tours.
Bill Estes Chevrolet is located on the northwest side of Indianapolis at I-465 and Michigan Road. The dealership’s address is 4105 West 96th Street in Indianapolis. Bill Estes Chevrolet can be reached by phone at 317-872-3315.
For more information regarding TSR or Bill Estes Chevrolet, visit
www.tonystewartracing.com or
www.billesteschevy.net.
For more information regarding 97.1 HANK-FM or the Wank & O’Brien show, visit
http://www.hankfm.com/wankandobrien/.
For more information regarding the Indianapolis 500 Festival, visit
www.500festival.com.
For more information regarding the Tony Stewart Racing Store, visit
www.tonystewartstore.com.
For more information regarding the Tony Stewart Foundation, USAC Racing or the WoO Sprint Series, visit
www.tonystewartfoundation.org,
www.usacracing.com or
www.worldofoutlaws.com.
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