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NASCAR® SPEEDPARK™ SEVIERVILLE CELEBRATES FOURTH OF JULY WITH THE GRAND OPENING OF FOUR NEW RIDES

June 25, 2007, Sevierville, Tenn. – Representatives from NASCAR® SpeedParkÔ Sevierville, the “official family fun park of NASCAR®,” today announced they will they will celebrate the grand opening of their four new rides, The STARSHIP 2000, the Tilt-A-Whirl, the Scrambler and the Mini-Swings, on July 4.

Open from 10:00 a.m. until midnight, the SpeedPark’sÔ four new rides will be included in the Unlimited Wristband package which is available for $30.00 and allows the purchaser to participate in all NASCAR® SpeedParkä Sevierville tracks and attractions, with the exception of the Smoky Mountain Speedway and the NASCAR® Silicon Motor Speedway.

“We are always trying to expand NASCAR® SpeedParkÔ by offering new and exciting attractions for our guests,” said Cort Templin, general manager of NASCAR® SpeedParkÔ Sevierville. “In addition to our eight tracks, guests can now experience some of the industry’s most popular amusement park rides. We are looking forward to celebrating the Fourth of July with the grand opening of our newest attractions.”

About STARSHIP 2000

Spinning at 24 revolutions-per-minute, the STARSHIP 2000 uses centrifugal force to float passengers off their seats giving them the feeling of weightlessness. Touted as the best thrill ride in the amusement industry, the STARSHIP 2000 can seat up to 45 passengers.

About the Tilt-A-Whirl

One of the world’s most popular amusement park rides, the Tilt-A-Whirl consists of seven freely-spinning cars which are attached at fixed pivot points on a rotating platform. As they move along the platform, the cars randomly spin in different directions and speeds.

About the Scrambler

A crowd favorite, the Scrambler sends 12 cars, each seating up to three passengers, in a chaotic spinning motion.

About the Mini-Swings

Similar to a carousel, the mini-swings provides its riders with a thrilling swinging ride with no pushing required. As the ride spins, the swings move back-and-forth and side-to-side.

For more information about NASCAR® SpeedParkÔ Sevierville, call (865) 908-5500 or log onto NASCARSpeedPark.com.

About NASCAR® SpeedPark™ Sevierville

Recently named the “Official Family Fun Park of NASCAR® ”, NASCAR® SpeedPark’s™ five exciting locations, in Myrtle Beach, S.C., Concord, N.C., Sevierville, Tenn., St. Louis, Mo. and Toronto, Ontario, are among North America’s top tourist attractions. NASCAR® SpeedPark™ Sevierville offers eight action-packed tracks, The Thrill Zone featuring five family rides, a variety of kiddie rides, an indoor climbing wall and playground, the NASCAR Silicon Motor Speedway Simulators, a state-of-the-art arcade, speed bumper boats, NASCAR merchandise and apparel gift shop and a snack bar. NASCAR SpeedPark Sevierville’s eight tracks provide the perfect variety for every member of the family. From the premier Smoky Mountain Speedway track to the slick SlideWayz track, there is a track for everyone at the NASCAR SpeedPark Sevierville.

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