Indianapolis Marriott East Conveniently Located Near Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

INDIANAPOLIS, July 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Start your engines when you stay at the Indianapolis Marriott East while you attend Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The Indianapolis, IN, hotel is conveniently located less than 12 miles from the race track, so guests can commute back and forth with ease.

While in town for an Indianapolis vacation, race fans can attend all of the planned festivities that include:

• Pre-Race Weekend – Thursday, July 28
  • 5 p.m. – 3rd Annual Hauler Parade
• Practice Day – Friday, July 29
  • 8 a.m. – Garage area opens
  • 1 & 3:15 p.m. – Practice
  • Driver autograph session and driver Q&A
• Qualification Day – Saturday, July 30
  • 8 a.m. – Garage area opens
  • 10 a.m. – Practice
  • 12 & 1 p.m. – Largest Sprint Cup autograph session of 2011
  • 2:10 p.m. – Qualifying (two laps, all positions)
  • 4:30 p.m. – Hinder concert
• Race Day – Sunday, July 31
  • 7 a.m. – Garage area opens
  • 1 p.m. – 2011 Brickyard 400 green flag

Plus, visitors can browse the Vintage & Stock Car Show Friday, Saturday and Sunday for a glimpse into racecar driving history and attend the Brickyard 400 Beach Bash all day on Sunday.

Contact the Indianapolis Marriott East for details about an exclusive hotel package that guests can take advantage of throughout the entire weekend for discounted rates and special perks.  

About Indianapolis Marriott East

Discover a beautiful hotel in Indianapolis, Indiana, only minutes from downtown, providing convenience and award-winning service. The Indianapolis Marriott East and two other Indianapolis hotels are connected by complimentary parking, offering various price options in one location. Relax in one of 315 luxury Indianapolis hotel suites highlighted by Revive bedding, HD flat-screen LCD TVs, connectivity panels and wireless Internet options. Maintain your workout routine in the fully equipped health club while visiting this hotel in Indianapolis, IN. Easily accommodate all types of groups in 57,000 square feet of flexible space at this Indianapolis area hotel. With so many shopping and dining options nearby, this Indianapolis, IN, hotel has it all. Plan your trip today to experience all that the Indianapolis Marriott East has to offer!

For more information or to make a reservation, call 800-228-9290, or visit www.IndianapolisMarriottEast.com.

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