To celebrate their participation in the 2008 American Le Mans Series (ALMS), Acura Automobile Division, in cooperation with International Motor Sports Association, cordially invites the membership of the NSX Club of America to join them at Mid-Ohio to support the Acura Racing Teams. The NSX Club of America is proud to announce:
The car corral and hospitality activities will take place on the days of the Acura Sports Car Challenge ALMS Race (Saturday, July 19) and the Honda Indy 200 (Sunday, July 20).
To sign up for this event, you must do two things: (1) register with the NSX Club of America to attend the car corral activities, and (2) purchase your admission tickets directly from Mid-Ohio.
Register for car corral activities
The NSX - ALMS Car Corral will consist of the following package:
These activities are restricted to members of the NSX Club of America and their accompanying guests. They are sponsored by Acura, and there is no charge for these activities, other than purchasing your admission tickets from Mid-Ohio (see below). However, you must register for these activities with the NSX Club of America by July 9, 2008, in order to participate in them. To do so, you can (a) send an instant message to me, or (b) send a fax to 847-869-0302. You must indicate your name, along with how many people will be participating on Saturday, and how many on Sunday. If you are not already a member of the NSX Club of America, you can do so using the membership registration form which you can find here.
Purchase admission tickets from Mid-Ohio
You can purchase the admission tickets from the Mid-Ohio website by clicking here, or you can call 800-MID-OHIO. Tickets are available for individual days or for the entire weekend. The following types of tickets are available:
Due to space restrictions, participation in this program will be limited. All tickets will be available on a first-come first-serve basis. Signup will be limited to NSXCA members and one guest per day. If space is available, requests exceeding one guest per day will be considered after the closing date of signups. The closing date is July 9, 2008.
For Your Information:
NSX - ALMS Car Corral
Mid-Ohio – July 19-20, 2008
Mid-Ohio – July 19-20, 2008
The car corral and hospitality activities will take place on the days of the Acura Sports Car Challenge ALMS Race (Saturday, July 19) and the Honda Indy 200 (Sunday, July 20).
To sign up for this event, you must do two things: (1) register with the NSX Club of America to attend the car corral activities, and (2) purchase your admission tickets directly from Mid-Ohio.
Register for car corral activities
The NSX - ALMS Car Corral will consist of the following package:
- Hospitality tent with catered lunch, cold non-alcoholic beverage service and live video race feed (Saturday and Sunday)
- NSX Exclusive Car Corral (Saturday and Sunday)
- NSX-Only Parade Lap (late Saturday afternoon, after the ALMS race)
- ALMS ACURA Team members “meet and greet” (Saturday, time TBD)
These activities are restricted to members of the NSX Club of America and their accompanying guests. They are sponsored by Acura, and there is no charge for these activities, other than purchasing your admission tickets from Mid-Ohio (see below). However, you must register for these activities with the NSX Club of America by July 9, 2008, in order to participate in them. To do so, you can (a) send an instant message to me, or (b) send a fax to 847-869-0302. You must indicate your name, along with how many people will be participating on Saturday, and how many on Sunday. If you are not already a member of the NSX Club of America, you can do so using the membership registration form which you can find here.
Purchase admission tickets from Mid-Ohio
You can purchase the admission tickets from the Mid-Ohio website by clicking here, or you can call 800-MID-OHIO. Tickets are available for individual days or for the entire weekend. The following types of tickets are available:
- General Admission (Friday $10 advance, $15 at the gate; Saturday $40/$45; Sunday $40/$45; Weekend $60/$65) - This ticket allows for admittance onto the grounds, including pedestrian access to the infield where the hospitality activities are located. You must also buy the separate “Infield Parking Pass” if you wish to drive your NSX to the NSX Car Corral and in the parade laps.
- Grandstand (Saturday $45 adult, $15 child) – This ticket includes a general admission ticket and allows admittance into the grandstands. A limited quantity of grandstand seats are available. These tickets cannot be purchased at the gate. You must also buy the separate “Infield Parking Pass” if you wish to drive your NSX to the NSX Car Corral and in the parade laps. (Grandstand tickets are sold out for Sunday, but still available for Saturday.)
- IMSA Car Corral Ticket (Saturday $60) – This ticket includes a general admission ticket and a grandstand ticket, as well as the “Infield Parking Pass” to drive your NSX to the NSX Car Corral and in the parade laps. The website states that these are for the Corvette and Porsche car corrals but they are also for the NSX car corral. (Because grandstand tickets are sold out for Sunday, these are only available for Saturday.)
- IMSA Car Corral Guest Ticket (Saturday $55) – This is the same as the IMSA Car Corral Ticket except it does not include the infield parking pass.
- Infield Parking Pass ($15) – These are required to drive your NSX to the NSX Car Corral and in the parade laps. They are included with the IMSA Car Corral Tickets, and must be purchased separately for those purchasing other ticket options.
Due to space restrictions, participation in this program will be limited. All tickets will be available on a first-come first-serve basis. Signup will be limited to NSXCA members and one guest per day. If space is available, requests exceeding one guest per day will be considered after the closing date of signups. The closing date is July 9, 2008.
For Your Information:
- Schedule subject to change
- Unless otherwise noted, planned activities will be held at the Acura Owners hospitality tent.
- Access limited to invited guests of Acura
- Car Corral parking exclusive to credentialed Acura NSXs only.
- Must have Acura Owners Hospitality Credentials to access hospitality chalet, amenities, etc. Credentials will be available at the hospitality tent to those who have registered in advance.
- Registration for the IMSA facilitated Acura NSX Parade Lap registration will be required, and will also take place at the hospitality tent. Acura NSX Parade Lap limited to 50 Acura NSXs. Mandatory drivers/participant safety meeting with all drivers will be held that morning. Drivers and passengers must be credentialed to participate.
- No refunds or exchanges
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