Daytona 200 Week: The Ultimate Destination For Bikers Kickstand City To Feature Overnight Parking, Demo Rides, Displays And More DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 1, 2006) — There will be more things to do at historic Daytona International Speedway than watching the thrilling motorcycle racing on the 2.95-mile road course. “The World Center of Racing” will once again host Kickstand City on March 3-11. In addition to offering a wide-variety of overnight parking packages, Daytona International Speedway will offer several must-see activities for any motorcycle enthusiast. · Free demo rides: Outside of historic Daytona International Speedway, motorcycle enthusiasts can test-ride the latest and greatest motorcycles with free manufacturer demo rides. Motorcycle enthusiasts can check out displays and demo rides from manufacturers such as Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki, Triumph, Buell, Yamaha, BMW, Harley Davidson, Victory, Vespa, Boss Hoss and Bourget Bike Works and more. Riders must hold a valid motorcycle driver license and DOT approved helmet in order to participate in the demo rides. A selected amount of demo rides will run March 3 -12 with all manufacturers participating March 6 12, from 9 am to 5 pm. · Inaugural International Speedway Bike Show: On Thursday, March 9 inside the NEXTEL FANZONE in the infield of historic DIS, the Speedway will host the inaugural International Speedway Bike Show, a first in the series of bike shows produced and managed by Bikers Atlas and The International Master Bike Builders Association. There will be 12 classes of bikes competing for prizes and trophies. Food, beverages and entertainment will conclude the show. Judging will be by a panel of highly respected judges directed by Master Judge Jeff Starke. · Speedway Poker Run: On Wednesday, March 9, this one of a kind poker run will wind along the beautiful intercoastal waterway making stops at five unique Daytona-area businesses and ending with a parade style lap around Daytona International Speedway. Prizes will be awarded in the NEXTEL FANZONE inside the historic infield. Food, beverages and live entertainment will be available after the completion of the run. A portion of the proceeds from the event will benefit the Victory Junction Gang Camp. Sign up at Bikers Atlas BIG 50 tent located in the Northeast Corner of Daytona International Speedway Fan Walk next to the Featherlite display. To reserve your passes in advance, for media information and/or corporate sponsorship opportunities contact: Justin Goodknight at 1-800-341-2302 ext.715 or email at [email protected] · Daytona Motorcycle Marketplace: Bikers can find the nation’s top aftermarket parts, accessories and apparel companies at the Daytona Motorcycle Marketplace, which will be located in the Fan Walk area located outside of Turn 4 as well as behind the NEXTEL Tower. The Daytona Motorcycle Marketplace will be open March 3-12, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. · Fan Walk Displays: See the areas largest amount of custom bikes on display at Daytona International Speedway Fan Walk located outside of Turn 4. Get an up close look at what the American Cruiser and the custom bike builders have to offer in our spacious display areas. · Bikers Atlas Big 50 Tent: Appearing throughout Bike week will be: Brad Ruel, Chief Designer and builder from THE WRENCH CUSTOM CYCLES, Tom Zimberoff author and photographer of Art of the Chopper, “Thunder” creator of the Bikers Atlas Maps and broadcasting live will be Gina Woods from Open Road Radio. Stop by the Bikers Atlas Big 50 Tent located in the Northeast Corner of Daytona International Speedway Fan Walk next to the Featherlite display to register for the Speedway Poker Run, Inaugural International Speedway Bike Show and above appearances. · Budweiser Cool Your Pipes Zone: New this year to the Speedway cool your pipes with two great names”¦.Budweiser and Daytona International Speedway! Spend the day catching up with old friends at the all-new Budweiser Cool Your Pipes Zone, located just outside the Speedway’s twin tunnels. Enjoy a cold Budweiser and great food next to the area’s largest vendor, display and demo ride marketplace. More information on Kickstand City, log on to www.daytonainternationalspeedway.com or call 1-800-PITSHOP.