International Speedway Corporation Names Vice President of Business Development
20 Novembro 2008 - 1:56PM
PR Newswire (US)
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
International Speedway Corporation (NASDAQ:ISCA) (OTC:ISCB)
(BULLETIN BOARD: ISCB) ("ISC") today announced Tracie K. Winters
has been promoted to Vice President of Business Development. Ms.
Winters assumes this role from her previous position as Managing
Director, Business Development, a position she has held since 2006.
Ms. Winters, 37, reports to John Saunders, Executive Vice
President, Chief Operating Officer and will oversee ISC's new
business growth opportunities and initiatives as well as the
Company's strategic plan. "We have benefited greatly from Tracie's
leadership and performance, particularly with her role in
overseeing ISC's strategic planning process," said Mr. Saunders.
"This process is a key priority for the Company and we felt it
important to formalize her role in the executive officer
structure." Joining ISC in 1999, Ms. Winters has held various
positions with the Company. Prior to her positions at ISC, Ms.
Winters served as Investor Relations Director for Gencor Industries
Inc., in Orlando, Florida. Previous to that position, she worked
for the investment banking group at Credit Suisse First Boston in
New York, New York. Ms. Winters resides in Sanford, Florida. She
earned her undergraduate degree in International Finance from
Brigham Young University, and her Masters of Business
Administration from the University of Florida. International
Speedway Corporation is a leading promoter of motorsports
activities, currently promoting more than 100 racing events
annually as well as numerous other motorsports-related activities.
The Company owns and/or operates 13 of the nation's major
motorsports entertainment facilities, including Daytona
International Speedway(R) in Florida (home of the Daytona 500(R));
Talladega Superspeedway(R) in Alabama; Michigan International
Speedway(R) located outside Detroit; Richmond International
Raceway(R) in Virginia; Auto Club Speedway of Southern
California(SM) near Los Angeles; Kansas Speedway(R) in Kansas City,
Kansas; Phoenix International Raceway(R) in Arizona; Chicagoland
Speedway(R) and Route 66 Raceway(SM) near Chicago, Illinois;
Homestead-Miami Speedway(SM) in Florida; Martinsville Speedway(R)
in Virginia; Darlington Raceway(R) in South Carolina; and Watkins
Glen International(R) in New York. In addition, ISC is a limited
partner with Group Motorise International in the organization and
promotion of certain events at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in
Montreal, Canada. The Company also owns and operates MRN(R) Radio,
the nation's largest independent sport radio network; the Daytona
500 Experience(SM), the "Ultimate Motorsports Attraction" in
Daytona Beach, Florida, and official attraction of NASCAR(R); and
Americrown Service Corporation(SM), a subsidiary that provides
catering services, food and beverage concessions, and produces and
markets motorsports-related merchandise. In addition, ISC has an
indirect 50 percent interest in Motorsports Authentics(R), which
markets and distributes motorsports-related merchandise licensed by
certain competitors in NASCAR racing. For more information, visit
the Company's Web site at http://www.iscmotorsports.com/ .
DATASOURCE: International Speedway Corporation CONTACT: Wes Harris,
Senior Director, Corporate and Investor Communications of
International Speedway Corporation, +1-386-947-6465 Web site:
http://www.iscmotorsports.com/
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