Three Lincoln Electric Customers Win NASCAR Fantasy Weekend Sweepstakes
Lincoln Gives Motorsports Fans Opportunity to Live Out Their NASCAR Fantasies
Cleveland - Three lucky winners of Lincoln Electric's NASCAR Fantasy Weekends Sweepstakes now have the opportunity to live out their ultimate NASCAR dreams. Lincoln customers were invited to enter to win one of three NASCAR-related prizes at www.lincolnelectric.com. The grand prize winner and three guests will enjoy VIP treatment at the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard race in Indianapolis on August 6, 2006.
More than 12,000 people entered, but only three winners and their guests will experience a Fantasy NASCAR Weekend:
o Grand Prize: VIP Package at the Brickyard
Winner: Christopher Benn of Stillwater, N.Y.
Prize includes: NASCAR race credentials for four at the Allstate 400 race; guided Brickyard tour; roundtrip airfare; four days/three nights hotel accommodations; ground transportation; and Lincoln Motorsports GiftGear for each person
o First Prize: Pit Crew for a Day
Winner: Steven Schneider of Baltimore, Md.
Prize includes: NASCAR race credentials for two; opportunity to work with a race team for a day; roundtrip airfare; and Lincoln Motorsports GiftGear for each person
o Second Prize: Jeff Gordon Racing School VIP Package
Winner: Joy Prehn of Clear Lake, S.D.
Prize includes: Ultimate Winners Circle package for two, including three driving sessions in actual Nextel Cup and Busch Series cars for a total of 28 laps with feedback and instruction; t-shirts, caps, photos and racing photo and roundtrip airfare
The Lincoln Electric Company, headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, is the world leader in the design, development and manufacture of arc welding products, robotic arc-welding systems, plasma and oxyfuel cutting equipment and has a leading global position in the brazing and soldering alloys market. For more information, visit www.lincolnelectric.com.
Contact: Kate Eidam Frail
kfrail@robertfalls.com
Joe Mosbrook
jmosbrook@robertfalls.com
Robert Falls & Co. Public Relations
(216) 696-0229
