Danville, VA – If you’re looking for more information on VIRginia International Raceway and what’s going on here, there are more resources than our main website at www.virclub.com to fill the need for speed. Fittingly for a world-class racetrack, VIR is developing a presence on the web’s latest playgrounds, using the social networking of facebook, youtube, myspace and twitter to get our messages out to the wired public. “We felt the need to get our message to the wired generation,” said track general manager Josh Lief. “Using these social networks lets us show more people more aspects of the track than an old-fashioned press release can ever do.” In addition to the social networking sites and VIR’s traditional site, the site ~http://www.experiencevir.com~ shows VIR’s corporate hospitality aspects, while the rest, below, include the twitter, facebook, youtube and myspace addresses for the track: ~http://twitter.com/VIRracing~ ~http://www.facebook.com/pages/Virginia-International-Raceway/40483792487~ ~http://www.youtube.com/user/virginiaintraceway~ ~http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=107215528~ VIRginia International Raceway is a multi-purpose road racing facility, located on the Dan River between Danville and South Boston, Virginia. Reopened in 2000, VIR hosts a wide range professional and amateur auto and motorcycle racing and track events, and is well established as “America’s Motorsport Resort.” In addition to its historic 3.27 mile natural-terrain road racing circuit, VIR is the cornerstone of VIR Club, America’s first motorsports country club; the VIR Raceplex Industrial Park and Motorsports Technology Park, which includes the Virginia Institute for Performance Engineering and Research (“VIPER”); the Plantation Valley Kart Track, a 5/8 mile paved natural terrain karting circuit; an expanding variety of on-site lodging (including 45 hotel rooms and the trackside Villas which are for sale); Camp Motorsport for enthusiasts of all ages; and the Oak Tree Tavern, a full-service restaurant located within the circa-1840 Plantation Clubhouse. For further information, call 434-822-7700 or check our web site at www.virclub.com.