 MORE NFL PLAYERS ADDED TO ROSTER OF
BART SCOTT CAN’T WAIT ™ GRAND PRIX
AT POLE POSITION RACEWAY JERSEY CITY
MARK SANCHEZ, ERIC SMITH. SANTONIO HOLMES, JAMAL WESTERMAN, DAVID HARRIS, ANTONIO CROMARTIE, DUSTIN KELLER,
SHONN GREENE, JOE MCKNIGHT, CALVIN PACE, MARQUICE COLE,
MARCUS DIXON & KYLE WILSON AMONG PARTICIPATING NFL PLAYERS
FORMER RUTGERS DEFENSIVE TACKLE ERIC LEGRAND
GUEST OF HONOR AT SPECIAL FUNDRAISER FOR
“A SON NEVER FORGETS FOUNDATION” TO BE HELD DECEMBER 19
Jersey City, NJ -- Dec. 5, 2011 -- More NFL players have joined the roster of participants for New York Jets starting linebacker, Bart Scott’s Can’t Wait ™ Grand Prix charity race fundraiser at Pole Position Raceway in Jersey City, New Jersey.
The special charity event will be held on Monday, Dec. 19 and will bring together NFL players to compete against one another in head-to-head kart racing, as well as lucky fans for a great cause. Among the players scheduled to join Scott are Mark Sanchez, Eric Smith Santonio Holes, Jamal Westerman, David harris, Antonio Cromartie, Dustin Keller, Shonn Greene, Joe McKnight, Calvin Pace, Marquice Cole, Marcus Dixon and and Kyle Wilson.
The event’s special guest of honor will be former Rutgers defensive tackle Eric LeGrand who suffered a severe spinal injury in 2010 during a game against Army. This past summer, fans and mainstream media alike discovered the connection between Scott and LeGrand by way of Twitter. Scott‘s Can’t WaitÔ campaign supports LeGrand’s goal to walk again in the very near future. Funds raised will go to “A Son Never Forgets Foundation” founded by Scott in 2006 which is dedicated to educating and encouraging those suffering from spinal cord injuries by providing valuable information and resources during rehabilitation.
The charity race and fundraising event will take place on Monday, December 19 from 6-11:00 PM. Tickets are available for spectators at $50 and $150 per person and will include food, drinks, music, and a “Meet & Greet” with NFL players. For further information and to purchase tickets please visit http://www.polepositionraceway.com or http://p2rurl.com/BartScott/CantWait/GP/
Team sponsorship packages are also available at $2500, $5000 and $7000. For details contact Meghan Cianfarini at meghan@3bgmarketingsolutions.com or call 267/909-9710.
About “A Son Never Forgets Foundation”: Scott founded the “A Son Never Forgets Foundation” in 2006 after going through the experience of assisting in the rehabilitation process of his cousin, who was an innocent bystander in a shooting that left him paralyzed. Since then, Scott has donated his time and resources to Rehabilitation Centers across the country. The Can’t Wait Campaign is an extension and new chapter for the foundation. “A Son Never Forgets Foundation” is currently seeking and greatly appreciates any product or monetary donations
About Pole Position Raceway: Pole Position Raceway (P2R) is America’s #1 chain of indoor kart tracks and was built for races by racers. 2004 NASCAR champion Kurt Busch, 7-time AMA Supercross champion Jeremy McGrath and X-games freestyle gold medalist Mike Metzger are among the many professional racers who helped create this ultimate racing experience. Pole Position Raceway’s first facility on the East Coast is minutes from Manhattan in an all new, state-of-the art center located in Jersey City convenient to PATH train service and New York Water Taxi. The 80,000 square-foot, two-track facility features the fastest electric karts in the United States, perfect for racers and beginners alike. State-of-the-art entertainment, one-of-a-kind motorsports memorabilia and white-knuckled excitement make Pole Position Raceway the ultimate indoor racing experience. www.PolePositionRaceway.com |
