Premiere of Disney-Pixar's CARS at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Charlotte, North Carolina

Premiere of Disney-Pixar's CARS at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Charlotte, North Carolina

NEW YORK, May 18 /PRNewswire/ --
WHO: From the film -- Paul Newman, Owen Wilson, Bonnie Hunt, Larry the
Cable Guy, Tony Shalhoub, Cheech Marin, John Ratzenberger, Richard
Petty, Paul Dooley, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Michael Wallis, Darrell
Waltrip, Jenifer Lewis, Katherine Helmond, Dave Foley, soundtrack
artist Brad Paisley, President and General Manager of Lowe's Motor
Speedway Humpy Wheeler, and Academy Award(R)-winning director John
Lasseter.

Other guests include -- President and CEO of the Walt Disney
Company Bob Iger, Walt Disney Studios Chairman Dick Cook, U.S.
Secretary of Transportation Norm Mineta, Chairman & CEO of SMI and
Chairman of Speedway Children's Charities Bruton Smith, Carolina
Panther Steve Smith, and NASCAR's Jimmie Johnson, Jeff Gordon,
Jeff Burton, and Kyle Busch.

WHAT: Premiere of Disney-Pixar's CARS at Lowe's Motor Speedway in
Charlotte, North Carolina.

WHEN: Friday, May 26, 2006
Press Arrivals: 4:45 PM
Talent Arrivals: 6:00 PM

WHERE: LOWE'S MOTOR SPEEDWAY
5555 Concord Parkway South
Concord, NC 28027

CONTACTS: Broadcast Derek Del Rossi
(212) 536-6427/ (917) 434-9106 cell
Print / Radio Ash Curtis
(212) 536-6423/ (818) 331-9380 cell
Magazines/ Photo/ Online Sue Warde
(212) 536-6430/ (914) 645-2983 cell
Magazines/ Photo Chris Bogusz
(212) 536-6426/ (732) 208-1722 cell

CARS World Premiere Satellite Feed #1
(footage of premiere set-up)

Thursday, May 25th
17:00-17:30 EST
Satellite: Galaxy 11K Tr. 15
Downlink Freq: 12003 MHz (H)
Bandwith: 36 MHz
Note: This is a KU analog satellite

CARS World Premiere Satellite Feed #2
(footage of set up and red carpet)

Friday, May 26th
21:00-21:30 EST
Satellite: Galaxy 11K Tr. 15
Downlink Freq: 12003 MHz
Bandwith: 36 MHz
Note: This is a KU analog satellite

CARS World Premiere Satellite Feed #3
(footage of red carpet and party coverage)

Friday, May 26th
23:00-23:30 EST
Downlink Freq: 12003 MHz (H)
Bandwith: 36 MHz
Note: This is a KU analog satellite

YOUR COVERAGE IS INVITED -- PLEASE CALL FOR CREDENTIALS
CARS is rated G and opens June 9, 2006.

Source: Walt Disney Pictures

CONTACT: Broadcast, Derek Del Rossi, +1-212-536-6427, or cell,
+1-917-434-9106; or Print-Radio, Ash Curtis, +1-212-536-6423, or cell,
+1-818-331-9380; or Magazines-Photo-Online, Sue Warde, +1-212-536-6430, or
cell, +1-914-645-2983, or Magazines-Photo, Chris Bogusz, +1-212-536-6426, or
cell, +1-732-208-1722, all of Walt Disney Pictures

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