 | | Kenny Wallace will be in Washington on Monday. Credit: Autostock |
April 21, 2006 12:08 PM EDT (16:08 GMT)
RICHMOND, VA -- NASCAR Busch Series drivers Kenny and Steve Wallace will each throw out a ceremonial first pitch this Monday, April 24 when the Washington Nationals host the Cincinnati Reds at 7:05 p.m. at RFK Stadium. The Wallaces will be in town to help promote the Circuit City 250 Presented by FUNAI on Friday, May 5 at Richmond International Raceway.  |  | | Steve Wallace is a rookie in the Busch Series. Credit: Autostock |
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Prior to the game, they will arrive on the field via the Richmond International Raceway pace car to deliver the ceremonial first pitches, and during the game they will sign autographs for fans between the third and fifth innings next to the "Red, Hot and Blue" stand in the 300 level of left field. Kenny Wallace has won three NASCAR Busch Series races at Richmond International Raceway. Kenny's nephew, Steve, son of 1989 NASCAR Cup champion and six-time Richmond International Raceway winner Rusty Wallace, will be making his Richmond International Raceway debut. Fans interested in attending the game can visit www.nationals.mlb.com or call (888) 632-NATS (6287). Tickets for the Circuit City 250 Presented by FUNAI, which includes NBC 12 Pole Qualifying for the NASCAR Busch Series race and Wawa Pole Qualifying and practice for the sold out Crown Royal 400 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series race are available at 888-472-2849 or www.racetickets.com. Reserved tickets are $45 in advance and $50 the day of the race. General admission tickets are $35 in advance and $40 the day of the race. Children 12 and under are admitted free in the general admission sections when accompanied by a paying adult. |