NASCAR® SPEEDPARK™ MYRTLE BEACH TO HOST INAUGURAL CHILD SAFETY DAY

Official Family Fun Park of NASCAR® Partners with WMYB-FM to Host Family Friendly Event

April 16, 2007 Myrtle Beach, S.C.

Representatives from NASCAR SpeedPark Myrtle Beach today announced that the park will host Child Safety Day, a family friendly spring event focused on promoting child safety in the Myrtle Beach area, on Sunday, April 22 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Offering a variety of educational activities, NASCAR SpeedPark Myrtle Beach, in conjunction with WMYB-FM, will host the Myrtle Beach fire and police departments who will conduct an array of educational demonstrations such as how to successfully create a child ID kit and how to properly execute an evacuation route in case of a fire at home. Other entertainment options include face painting from Geri the Clown and a photo opportunity for children in a Myrtle Beach Fire Department fire truck.

"Child safety is an extremely important topic," said Mark Ferris, general manager for NASCAR SpeedPark Myrtle Beach. "At NASCAR SpeedPark Myrtle Beach, our main focus is the safety of our guests and we feel it is our duty to arm them with the tools they need to assure their families are protected at all times, in or outside of their homes. Our Child Safety Day event promotes child safety awareness while offering a variety of entertaining activities for the entire family. We look forward to a very successful event."

Child Safety Day is free and open to the public. For more information on Child Safety Day and NASCAR SpeedPark Myrtle Beach, call (843) 918-8725

About NASCAR® SPEEDPARK™ Myrtle Beach
A family favorite since its opening, the NASCAR SpeedPark located in Myrtle Beach is one of the area's top tourist attractions offering seven exciting tracks, two NASCAR themed miniature golf courses, NASCAR Silicon Motor Speedway, an array of kiddie rides, speed bumper boats, a state-of-the-art SpeedDome arcade, a NASCAR merchandise and apparel gift shop and a snack bar. NASCAR SpeedPark Myrtle Beach's seven tracks provide the perfect variety for every member of the family. From the premier Thunder Road track to the slick SlideWayz track, there is a track for everyone at the NASCAR SpeedPark Myrtle Beach.

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