 | November 17, 2005 12:12 PM EST (17:12 GMT)
NASCAR invades the Big Apple as the sport celebrates its champion for the 25th year in New York City from November 28th -- December 2nd. And to mark this celebration, authentic NASCAR stock cars will be on display at popular Manhattan locations as part of the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Pit Stop Tour Presented by Sprint.  |  | ALSO | |
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Experience up close the racecars of your favorite drivers including Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Tony Stewart. NASCAR and Sprint invite you to stop by each Pit Stop location from 7am- 7pm and earn NASCAR RacePoints, the Official Rewards Program of NASCAR. Be sure to pick up your official Pit Stop Tour map card with all locations and remember, the more Pit Stop Tour locations you visit, the more points you'll rack up toward awesome, official NASCAR licensed gear, apparel, memorabilia and more! Show car displays will be present daily from 7am- 7pm Show car locations: - NASCAR NYC Office (375 Park Ave. between 52nd & 53rd) - Times Square -- Military Island (Broadway between 43rd & 44th) - Bryant Park (6th Ave. between 40th & 41st) - Union Square (Union Square West between 16th & 17th) - 1211 6th Ave. (6th Ave. between 48th & 17th) - Grand Central Terminal (Vanderbilt Ave. between 42nd and 43rd) - Madison Square Garden (7th Ave. between 31st & 32nd) - Sprint Store (175 5th Ave. between 22nd and 23rd) How NASCAR fans can participate in the Pit Stop Tour: - Take your game card (downloaded from NASCAR.COM) and visit the eight Pit Stop Tour locations (shown on map).
- At each location, you will receive a NACAR RacePoints card valued with 100 points.
- Visit NASCAR.COM to join NASCAR RacePoints (it's free) and "deposit" the points into your account.
- Once you earn your points, visit the online catalog and shop for your NASCAR reward items.
NASCAR partners have come out in full support of this event. These partners include: Sprint, UPS, NASCAR RacePoints, Goodyear and Sunoco The following partners will have vehicles placed in the Pit Stop Tour: Anheuser Busch, Best Western, Callaway, Checker's/Rally's, Diageo, Dodge, The Home Depot, Kraft, Nicorette, Office Depot, Sprint, Unilever and USG |  |