GILBERTSON LANDS SPONSORSHIP FOR NHRA CHARLOTTE EVENT
Sun, 2008-08-03 16:28
Bob Gilbertson, owner/driver of the Tradicion
Azul Tequila nitro Funny Car, has joined forces with the Homewood Suites by
Hilton Charlotte-University for his return to NHRA competition at the Inaugural
Carolinas Nationals at the new zMAX Dragway in near-by Concord,
N.C.
Located just six miles from zMAX Dragway, the
Homewood Suites by Hilton is right in the middle of the University entertainment
district and is in walking distance to dozens of restaurants and night
clubs.
To celebrate the association the Homewood Suites
by Hilton is offering a special NHRA suite rate
of $99 per night for this event and those who make a reservation by August 18th
will be entered into a special drawing for a pair of 4-day VIP tickets to the
races and will also be honorary members of the Tradicion Azul Tequila Funny Car
team for the race. Everyone who makes a reservation for the NHRA weekend will
receive a limited-edition t-shirt. For more information or to make a
reservation go to: http://homewoodsuites.hilton.com/en/hw/groups/personalized/CLTPKHW-NHA-20080910/index.jhtml
Gilbertson and his team will also be hosting a
special "Nitro Blast-Off" pre-race reception at the hotel on Thursday evening,
September 11th from 7 to 9 PM for NHRA fans and guests where fans can meet Bob
and his crew and see the Tradicion Azul Tequila Funny Car up close in a relaxed
atmosphere that promises to be a lot of fun and a great warm up for the exciting
Inaugural NHRA Carolinas Nationals.
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