Wallace to visit NASCAR Cafe in Greensboro

GREENSBORO, N.C. -- The NASCAR Cafe announced Thursday that Veteran NASCAR driver Rusty Wallace will be making his first appearance at the NASCAR Cafe in Greensboro, N.C. on August 24th. Wallace is the first of many scheduled appearances of some of the top drivers in the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series that the six NASCAR Cafe locations nationwide will host this year.

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The driver of the No.2 Kodak/Miller Lite Dodge, and 1989 NASCAR champion will be available from 6-8pm to sign autographs for fans. Wallace will also conduct interviews with various media outlets. All visitors that make a NASCAR Cafe food or beverage purchase are eligible for a 20% discount off of the retail price on any Rusty Wallace or NASCAR merchandise available.

Rusty Wallace is currently ranked 18th in the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series, and has more than 50 Cup Victories in his career. He began his career with NASCAR in 1984.

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"NASCAR Café is proud to provide another outlet for fans to come out and see their favorite drivers. Rusty Wallace is a NASCAR superstar, and a perfect kick-off to this new and exciting initiative," said Kym Lightholder, Senior Vice President for NASCAR Cafe. "We're delighted to have him with us."

Each NASCAR Cafe location will provide fans with similar opportunities with different drivers twice a year. Drivers besides Rusty Wallace who have made appearances at a NASCAR Cafe location include Dale Jarrett, Bobby Labonte, and Kyle Petty.