Race Season just around the corner at Mid-Ohio in Mansfield, Ohio

Jan. 16, 2012 - PRLog -- It may seem like race season is miles away, but Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, OH had already begun assembling unbeatable race packages and revving its engine for the 2012 motorsports season. VIP Race Passes are now available for the 2012 race season at www.midohio.com by clicking BUY TICKETS, or by calling (800) Mid-Ohio. By ordering by Jan. 31, fans save more than 30% on regular advance prices.  Offering America's best motorsports experience, Mansfield offers great lodging, restaurants and attractions right nearby the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.

The most affordable way for fans to catch a full season of Mid-Ohio racing is with the VIP Race Pass for $235, which includes the best tickets to each of the six major race weekends in 2012. Parking is free and children age 12 and under are admitted free to every event. VIP passes include Pit/Paddock passes, a reserved Grandstand seat and infield parking for the Buckeye SuperBike Weekend presented by Dunlop Tire, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Challenge and The Honda Indy® 200 at Mid-Ohio.

Every VIP Race pass-holder is also issued a seasonal "hard card," which gives them access to two dozen additional club weekend racing events, March through October.  Anyone renewing a 2011 VIP Race Pass by Jan. 31 is guaranteed the same seat location. Other 2012 VIP Race pass benefits include:
•   Waived processing fee when ordered by Jan. 31
•   Early admission to events
•   Extra access to non-public events, such as SCCA, NASA and PCA club weekends
•   Driver/rider Q&A session at the track during a select event
•   Discounted season tent and motor home camping
•   One exclusive VIP Race Passholder gift per ticket

RACE DEALS offers discounts on dining, lodging and hotel availability, attractions and more at www.ExperienceMotorsports.com. For more information about the city of Mansfield, visit www.MansfieldTourism.com or call (800) 642-8282.

A destination unlike any other, Mansfield and Richland County, Ohio’s wealth of unusual travel adventures and experiences, such as visiting the working farm where Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall were married, spending the night in a haunted former state prison where Hollywood blockbuster movies are shot and meeting the world’s first robot. Breathtaking scenery, rural and hometown experiences, as well as hiking, biking, golf, cross-country and downhill skiing, bird watching and loads of other outdoor adventures attract families and visitors of all ages.  For information or to order a visitors guide, consumers can call (800) 642-8282 or visit www.MansfieldTourism.com.

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