TV Host Matt Rogers Singing National Anthem at Auto Club Speedway

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TV Host Matt Rogers Singing National Anthem for TreatMyClot.com 300 at Auto Club Speedway

Arcadia, California native was also American Idol finalist

Auto Club Speedway officials announced Monday that Arcadia’s Matt Rogers, TV personality, singer/songwriter and currently the host of GSN’s culinary reality series “Beat The Chefs” will perform the National Anthem prior to Saturday’s TreatMyClot.com 300 NNS race at Auto Club Speedway, March 22 at 2 p.m.PT, televised on ESPN.  Continue reading

Emmy-Nominated, Mindy Kaling Leading the Field at Auto Club 400

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Emmy-Nominated Mindy Kaling Leading the Field of NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Drivers at Auto Club Speedway

Star of Mindy Project is driving Official NASCAR Pace Car for Auto Club 400 Sunday, March 23rd

Auto Club Speedway announced today that Mindy Kaling will be behind the wheel of the Official NASCAR 2014 Toyota Camry Pace Car as she leads the field of 43 stock cars before the start of the Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway on Sunday, March 23, at 12 p.m. PT/3 p.m. ET, televised on FOX.  Continue reading

The Great Gonzo is Grand Marshal for Auto Club 400

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The Great Gonzo Adds Grand Marshal to an Already Impressive Resumé

Muppets’ Resident Daredevil to get Auto Club 400 underway with the most famous words in motorsports

Already a daredevil in his own right, the Great Gonzo will spend Sunday, March 23 among his peers in NASCAR, just two days after his new movie,  “Muppets Most Wanted,” hits the big screen. Continue reading

Limited Commemorative Water Tower Souvenirs Available at Auto Club Speedway

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Limited Commemorative Water Tower Souvenirs Available Race Weekend

$10 donation to benefit Auto Club Speedway Foundation

Auto Club Speedway will make available a limited number of souvenirs commemorating the Speedway Water Tower, which stood for more than 75 years before being removed in late 2013.

A very limited number of Water Tower shaped tubes containing actual concrete remnants of the tower — numbered 1 through 500 – will be available to fans during Auto Club 400 Weekend at Auto Club Speedway March 21-23 while they last.

The replica cylinders will be sold at the Gate D ticket office located at the West End of the Speedway just outside the Tunnel.  Cost will be $10 CASH ONLY with proceeds benefiting the Auto Club Speedway Foundation.  Any units remaining after race weekend will be made available for purchase online through the Auto Club Speedway ticketing system.

Team Fastrax, America’s Skydiving Team at Auto Club 400

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Team Fastrax, America’s Skydiving Team Performing Before Auto Club 400

Team Fastrax, America’s Skydiving Team, will perform its renowned patriotic aerial flag display above Auto Club Speedway on March 23, prior to the Auto Club 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Southern California’s premier motorsports facility.  Continue reading