WHAT:
Championship Taste will unite the Miami community for an evening of savory fun to benefit a great cause. The NASCAR Foundation will make its annual $100,000 donation to Speediatrics at
Homestead Hospital, which provides emergency medical treatment to more than 20,000 kids each year in an energetic, racing-themed environment. The NASCAR Foundation has contributed more
than $1 million to Speediatrics at Homestead Hospital since 2006.
Along with Homestead Miami Speedway and The NASCAR Foundation, Celebrity chef Adrianne Calvo and Oscar Award-winning producer Jon Landau will serve as the evening’s hosts.
Interviews available upon request.
Where:
The Chalet Village at Homestead-Miami Speedway
(1 Speedway Boulevard, Homestead, FL 33035)
When:
Wednesday, November 14, 6:00-10:00 p.m. EDT
Check Presentation: 6:45 p.m.
Who:
Lorene King, Executive Director, The NASCAR Foundation
Marivi Cuartin, Marketing Director, The NASCAR Foundation (in Spanish)
Matthew Becherer, President, Homestead-Miami Speedway
Bill Duquette, Chief Executive Officer, Homestead Hospital
Chef Adrianne Calvo, Executive Chef, Chef Adrianne’s Vineyard Restaurant & Wine Bar
Jon Landau, Producer, Avatar and Titanic
MEDIA RSVP:
Please RSVP via e-mail to Estefania Acosta-Rubio, NASCAR Integrated Marketing Communications, at (704) 390-2676 or eacostarubio@nascar.com and provide your name, affiliation, title, e-mail address, phone number, and name of editor or producer.
DIRECTIONS/MEDIA PARKING INFO
If coming from the Florida Turnpike/821 traveling south:
- Take Exit 6 – Speedway Boulevard/137th Street (also depicted as Tallahassee Boulevard on some navigation systems)
- Off the exit, turn left (driving south)
- Go approximately four miles
- Turn left onto 336th Street (look for the metal Homestead-Miami Speedway sign on the left)
- The parking area will be on your left once on 336th Street
