Miss South Carolina International models for Nascar and the Speed Channel

Jan. 23, 2012 - PRLog -- Miss South Carolina International 2011, Chelsea Rae Gregory, modeled for the Speed Channel at the Nascar Preview on Saturday, January 21st in the Charlotte Convention Center.  Along with her was Miss North Carolina International, Brittney Clark.  

Fans were able to meet more than 50 drivers, have photos taken with the models and enjoy a day of Nacar with several Charlotte personalities.  Some of the features included the new 2012 Sprint Cup Cars as well as long lines of patienly waiting fans hoping to get driver autographs and photos.  Drivers were present from all three Nascar touring series.  Fans could be seen carrying items such as autographed photos, die cast cars and even racing tires.  The event was just part of an entire Nascar Acceleration Weekend which ended on Sunday at the Nascar Hall of Fame.

Some of the drivers present were Jeff Gordon, Danicka Patrick, Kyle Busch, Matt Kenseth, Denny Hamlin, Jimmie Johnson, Kevin Harvick, Greg BIffle, Kurt Busch, Carl Edwards, and Tony Stewart.  

Nascar Preview 2012 offered a carnival like atmosphere with fan lines snaking around the main floor waiting for their chance to talk to the drivers.

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Mentors-Matter is a non profit founded by Chelsea Rae Gregory, Miss SC International. The program offers workshops, support groups and a website resource that helps students with learning disabilities get into college and be successful in life.