NASCAR- Shelby American Cup race 28th February 2010

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Shelby Automobiles, will return in 2010 as the sponsor of the NASCAR Sprint Cup event at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. This year’s event on Feb. 28 will be called the Shelby American to honor the 45th anniversary of the Shelby G.T. 350 and 427 Cobra introductions in 1965. “We are ecstatic to have the legendary Shelby name on our NASCAR Sprint Cup race for a second consecutive year,” said LVMS President Chris Powell said. March’s race was known as the Shelby 427 and featured a 427-mile, 285-lap race. The event will return to its traditional 400-mile, 267-lap distance in 2010. The 2010 NASCAR Weekend will kick off with qualifying for the Shelby American NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race on Friday, Feb. 26. The Sam’s Town 300 NASCAR Nationwide Series race is set for Saturday, Feb. 27. Tickets for all 2010 events at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, including the Shelby American on Sunday, Feb. 28, can be purchased by calling 1-800-644-444 or online at www.lvms.com. Be sure to join us as Shelby America and Shelby Distribution will have a number of Cobra's, Mustangs and 60's SHelby cars on display in the vendor section. The 427 S/C and 427 Street ...versions (CSX4000/CSX 6000-Series), the 289 FIA (CSX7000-Series) and the original "slabside" design from 1962 (CSX8000-Series), are still being produced today using improved materials and components. Visit our dispay. Place: Las Vegas Speedway ,7000 Las Vegas Blvd. N. Las Vegas, NV 89115 800-644-4444