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Stumble2012 Run Smart Hauler Challenge
Freightliner Trucks will be kicking off the 2012 Run Smart Hauler Challenge at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The Las Vegas competition serves as the first round of the Challenge, which is open to all full-time Nationwide and Sprint Cup Series NASCAR hauler drivers. Freightliner Trucks, the official hauler of NASCAR, holds the Run Smart Hauler Challenge competition every year to test the driving abilities of NASCAR team hauler drivers. The timed competition features a specially designed course that challenges the drivers with tight turns, backing drills and other obstacles. Drivers are eliminated after each round leading up to the finals, which will take place at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Charlotte, NC before the Bank of America 500 on the weekend of October 13. The winner will take home the grand prize of $30,000.
When: Wednesday, March 7, 2012
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Where: Las Vegas Motor Speedway, 7000 Las Vegas Blvd North, Las Vegas
Cost: Free
Age limit: All ages
Categories: Sports
Event posted March 5, 2012
Last updated March 5, 2012
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