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    Mission Accomplished: Despite Pandemic, Mission 600 Rolls on for Fourth Year

    Mission Accomplished:Despite Pandemic, Mission 600 Rolls on for Fourth Year In Advance of Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway CONCORD, N.C. – For the fourth consecutive year, Mission 600 has been accomplished in advance of the 62nd running of the Coca-Cola 600 on Memorial Day Weekend at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Designed to honor the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces, this year’s Mission 600 paired defending Coca-Cola 600 winner Brad Keselowski and Coca-Cola Family Racing drivers Daniel Suarez, Austin Dillon, Ryan Newman and Joey Logano with military bases to educate the NASCAR community about the day-to-day lives of…

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    Storylines Abound Heading Into Charlotte Motor Speedway’s First-Ever NASCAR Triple-Header Coca-Cola 600 Weekend

    Storylines Abound Heading Into Charlotte Motor Speedway’s First-Ever NASCAR Triple-Header Coca-Cola 600 Weekend CONCORD, N.C. – With capacity restrictions lifted, tens of thousands of fans are expected at Charlotte Motor Speedway – and millions more will tune in from around the world – for an action-packed Coca-Cola 600 weekend this Friday through Sunday, and there will be no shortage of storylines to keep fans on the edge of their seat during the first-ever triple-header weekend of racing at the iconic superspeedway. Here are a few of the top storylines to watch this weekend: The Door’s Wide Open: Kyle Busch, an…

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    Jay Leno and Kevin Eubanks to Serve as Grand Marshals For Coca-Cola 600; Christian McCaffrey Named Honorary Pace Car Driver

    Jay Leno and Kevin Eubanks to Serve as Grand Marshals For Coca-Cola 600; Christian McCaffrey Named Honorary Pace Car Driver Host Jay Leno and co-host Kevin Eubanks of FOX’s upcoming ‘You Bet Your Life’ television program to announce the most famous words in motorsports—Drivers, Start Your Engines—before the May 30 Coca-Cola 600 on Memorial Day weekend A 2017 NFL first round draft pick by the Carolina Panthers and a 2019 All-Pro running back, Christian McCaffrey will lead the field to green to start NASCAR’s toughest test of man and machine Tickets are still available for all three days of NASCAR’s…

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    May Means Motorsports as Charlotte Motor Speedway Welcomes Fans Back for Action-Packed Month of Fun

    May Means Motorsports as Charlotte Motor Speedway Welcomes Fans Back for Action-Packed Month of Fun With the long-awaited return of Cars & Coffee Concord, a 44,000-horsepower assault on the senses at zMAX Dragway and the biggest Memorial Day Weekend celebration in the country at the Coca-Cola 600, Charlotte Motor Speedway is poised for an action-packed month Ticket information, event details and more available at charlottemotorspeedway.com CONCORD, N.C. – As the calendar turns to May, the eyes of the entertainment world turn to Charlotte Motor Speedway, where May means motorsports. With a bevy of entertainment options celebrating all things automotive, America’s…

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    Coca-Cola Racing Family Driver Daniel Suárez Tours U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Richard Snyder During Virtual Visit

    Coca-Cola Racing Family Driver Daniel Suárez Tours U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Richard Snyder During Virtual Visit As part of a virtual visit in wake of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Trackhouse Racing driver Daniel Suárez toured a state-of-the-art, 154-foot Fast Response Cutter and held a Q&A with sailors on board the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Richard Snyder. CONCORD, N.C. – As plans continue to come together for the biggest Memorial Day Weekend salute to the troops at the Coca-Cola 600, Coca-Cola Racing Family driver Daniel Suárez spent time earlier this week visiting with sailors aboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Richard Snyder…

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    North Carolina to Allow 30 Percent Capacity For Coca-Cola 600 on May 30

    North Carolina to Allow 30 Percent Capacity For Coca-Cola 600 on May 30 Gov. Roy Cooper announced new guidelines of up to 30 percent capacity at outdoor sporting events, including the 62nd running of the Coca-Cola 600 on May 30 at Charlotte Motor Speedway COVID-safe fan protocols similar to those successfully implemented during the Bank of America ROVAL™ 400 weekend last fall, including social distancing, mask requirements and cashless transactions are expected, subject to current state guidelines Three-day ticket packages for the first-ever Coca-Cola 600 tripleheader race weekend start at only $99. Kids 13 and under get in free on…

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    Legendary Coca-Cola 600 Remains on Memorial Day Weekend

    Legendary Coca-Cola 600 Remains on Memorial Day Weekend NASCAR All-Star Race Postponed The 61st running of the legendary Coca-Cola 600 will take place on Sunday evening, May 24, in its traditional Memorial Day Weekend slot on the NASCAR schedule The Coca-Cola 600 will be broadcast live worldwide on FOX and PRN at 6:00 p.m. The 600-mile event will take place without spectators in attendance due to continued restrictions on public gatherings during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic….. The May 16 NASCAR All-Star Race has been postponed to a yet-to-be determined date….. CONCORD, N.C. – The 61st running of the legendary Coca-Cola…