The Grand Prix of Denver, one of the five street
courses on the 2005 Champ Car schedule
source: champcarworldseries.com Denver gears up for another exciting Bridgestone Presents The Champ Car World Series Powered By Ford event today with the announcement that tickets can now be purchased on the new Grand Prix of Denver Website, www.gpdenver.com for the fourth annual CENTRIX Financial Grand Prix of Denver Presented by PacifiCare on August 12 through the 14 An exciting show was put on in the streets of Denver last year when Sebastien Bourdais survived a first-turn melee that put him deep in the field to come back and claim his fifth victory of the year en route to his championship title in front of some 41,000 race day ticket holders. The Grand Prix of Denver, one of the five street courses on the 2005 Champ Car schedule, features an urban festival as they try to expand their fan base to include not only motorsports enthusiasts, but also families, singles and out-of-state vacationers who are looking for a weekend of fun and outdoor activities. "The CENTRIX Financial Grand Prix of Denver presented by PacifiCare has become the most significant cultural, entertainment and sporting event for Denver during the summer months," said Jim Freudenberg, general manager of the Grand Prix of Denver. "Our partners are able to leverage their involvement in the Grand Prix in a myriad of ways that make business sense for their companies and the consumers they are trying to reach." In addition to CENTRIX Financial and PacifiCare, it was announced today that eleven additional businesses have signed on board with the Grand Prix of Denver. Sponsorship involvement has grown from less than 10 companies in 2002 to more than 30 partners involved for the 2005 event. Proving that Denver is truly becoming a motorsports town and a town that enjoys its Champ Car racing.
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