New Hampshire Motor Speedway officials have announced that any hardcore race fan who purchases tickets for the Sylvania 300 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race on September 20 will have the opportunity to win a trip to the NASCAR awards banquet in Las Vegas.

"This is a wonderful opportunity to reward one of our loyal ticket buyers in a unique and appropriate way," said Jerry Gappens, executive vice president and general manager.  "In addition to supporting our events here at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, they have a chance to go see our sport's champion and top drivers recognized for their achievements on the track."

The Grand Prize winner will receive airfare, lodging, $1,000 in spending money, and two tickets to the NASCAR Sprint Cup banquet on December 4, 2009. This is NASCAR's first banquet in Las Vegas after holding the season ending ceremony in New York City for the past 27 years.

Tickets for the Sylvania 300 are available and hardcore race fans can get more information by calling the speedway ticket office at (603) 783-4931 or by visiting online at www.nhms.com.

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