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A video we found online-
Stopmotion Reenactment of the AMP Energy 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
Pretty cool!
Great Pics From A Fellow Blogger
Stephen from Birmingham visited Talladega Superspeedway for the AMP Energy 500 and HALLOW-DEGA.
Check out his photos from the weekend, and read about his 300 Pound Challenge
Matt and Nicole passing through the Tunnel on the morning of the Mt. Dew 250 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Race.
(it wasn’t time for costumes yet)
Many of you noticed the interesting costumes when you arrived at the concessions stands to refuel on a Pepsi or Miller Lite. Each of the volunteer groups were asked to dress in costume as a contest during for the Mtn. Dew 250 fueled by Fred’s in celebration of HALLOW-DEGA.
St. Paul Lutheran School won the Americrown Service Corporation Costume contest at Talladega Superspeedway during the AMP Energy 500 weekend. They were awarded $500 for their winning entry.
Second-place was awarded to St. Claire County High School Band Boosters and third-place was split between Children’s Miracle Network and Bama Heat.
Talladega Superspeedway has partnered with InStadiumSolutions (“ISS”) to implement a text-message based communication system at their facility. The service debuts next weekend, October 30 – November 1, at Talladega, host to the Mountain Dew 250 fueled by Fred’s NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race and the AMP Energy 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race.
The text messaging system allows fans to communicate directly with the racetrack’s command post if assistance is needed in dealing with any special needs inside the facility.
“In our continuing efforts to provide thrilling and safe guest experiences, we are extremely pleased to debut this innovative technology at Talladega this weekend. It further demonstrates our focus on providing a safe, enjoyable and unforgettable race experience for our guests,” said Talladega Superspeedway President Rick Humphrey. “ISS’ text messaging system allows fans to communicate instantly with our command center and receive immediate assistance at their location.
“InStadiumSolutions is thrilled to partner with Talladega Superspeedway and give their fans the ability to report, within seconds, unruly fans, medical emergencies and any other track issues directly to the venue’s command center. We know the Superspeedway is always looking to improve the guest experience and our Fan Text Messaging System will help do just that,” said ISS’ Vice President of Sales and Marketing Scott Meyers.
Texting instructions will be placed prominently throughout each facility via static signage and will be regularly broadcast through audio and video public announcements.
More Info can be found HERE.
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