Walmart Introduces $99 Walmart Family Track Pack to Michigan NASCAR Fans

Topics:  Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips 400

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
May 27, 2011

Retailer Offers Exclusive Discount Ticket and Food Package to Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race with Savings of Nearly $100¹per Family

SALINE, Mich., May 27, 2011 – As the Michigan International Speedway prepares for the upcoming Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips 400 Sprint Cup Series race on June 19, Walmart is giving racing fans more reason to get excited with its new Race Time program. Walmart customers and NASCAR fans can purchase the Walmart Family Track Pack available exclusively through Walmart.com/NASCAR for the Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips 400. The discount ticket package includes four race tickets, four hot dogs, four beverages and one race program for just $99, a savings of nearly $100 for a family of four.

“We’ve found that nearly nine out of 10 NASCAR fans chose to shop at Walmart²,” said Walmart market manager Shelly Lehman, “We wanted to provide Michigan race fans with unbelievable savings on NASCAR tickets and merchandise and unique Race Time experiences that you can only find at Walmart.”

Race Time at Walmart
Beginning June 15, select Walmart stores near the Michigan International Speedway will host NASCAR fan events featuring real stock racing car displays and racing simulator machines – perfect to safely get behind the wheel and feel the power of NASCAR.

Additionally, Walmart stores will feature incredible prices on NASCAR merchandise such as T-shirts, racing flags, and tailgating food and beverages with even more selection of exclusive product on Walmart.com/NASCAR.

Participating stores near the Michigan International Speedway include:

Wednesday, June 15, 2011 from 12 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Walmart Store #5472
7000 E. Michigan Ave.
Saline, Mich.

Thursday, June 16, 2011 from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Walmart Store #1809
701 Olds St.
Jonesville, Mich.

Friday, June 17, 2011 from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Walmart Store #1836
1601 U.S. 223
Adrian, Mich.

Saturday, June 18, 2011 from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Walmart Store #5160
1700 W. Michigan Ave.
Jackson, Mich.

For additional details and a complete listing of participating Walmart stores, visit Walmart.com/NASCAR.

About Walmart
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) or “Walmart,” serves customers and members more than 200 million times per week at more than 8,800 retail units under 59 different banners in 15 countries. With fiscal year 2010 sales of $405 billion, Walmart employs more than 2 million associates worldwide. A leader in sustainability, corporate philanthropy and employment opportunity, Walmart ranked first among retailers in Fortune Magazine’s 2010 Most Admired Companies survey. Additional information about Walmart can be found by visiting www.walmartstores.com and on Twitter at http://Twitter.com/Walmart. Online merchandise sales are available at www.walmart.com and www.samsclub.com.

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¹Ticket packages are limited per market and available through Walmart.com/NASCAR while
supplies last.

²Experian Consumer Research, Simmons National Consumer Survey, Fall 2009