On January 8-9, 2010 Nashville, Tennessee will host the fifth annual Sprint Sound & Speed Presented By SunTrust to benefit the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and Victory Junction.

The two-day event for hardcore race fans will feature many of NASCAR’s top drivers in the Sprint Cup Series including Dale Earnhardt Jr., Kyle Busch, Kasey Kahne, Tony Stewart, Greg Biffle, Carl Edwards, Denny Hamlin, Michael Waltrip and Clint Bowyer.

On January 8 the festivities will kick off at The Opry with musical shows at 7pm and 9:30pm. Artists performing are Chris Young, Danny Gokey, Jason Michael Carroll (7pm show only), Hank Williams Jr. (9:30pm show only) and a special show from Kyle Petty and his band.

On the following day beginning at 9am at Nashville’s Municipal Auditorium, fans can take part in autograph, question-and-answer sessions and story-telling with drivers, team owners and musicians. Fans will also have the opportunity to participate in a charitable auction featuring note worthy items from the entertainment and motorsports industries.

Tickets for one or both events in the fifth annual Sprint Sound & Speed Presented By SunTrust can be purchased at www.ticketmaster.com and www.opry.com. For more information please visit www.soundandspeed.org.

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