Coca Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway
This Memorial Day weekend, Sunday, May 30, 2010, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers and teams will visit Charlotte Motor Speedway for one of the nation’s most prestigious motorsports events, the Coca Cola 600. The only 600-mile event on the NASCAR schedule, this race tests the endurance of both drivers and equipment. The Coca-Cola 600 is a memorable experience each year for fans to enjoy great side-by-side action and salute America’s armed forces.
The 2010 Coca Cola 600 pre-race festivities will honor veterans from World War II, the Vietnam War, the Korean War and more modern-day conflicts including Desert Storm, Operation Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom, as well as active military currently serving worldwide. Special fly-overs, static displays and decorated heroes from each era will be featured as part of the festivities.
The Let Freedom Race Coca-Cola 600 pre-race show will start at 3:50 p.m. with a parade of force protection military vehicles.
Visit charlottemotorspeedway.com for more information and results of the race.