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Discount Auto Parts Shoppers to Win Up to $4 Million

5 May 1999

Discount Auto Parts Shoppers to Win Up to $4 Million; Discount Auto Parts To Award Hundreds of Pepsi 400 Auto-Racing Prizes

    LAKELAND, Fla.--May 5, 1999--Discount Auto Parts shoppers will have the chance to win one of four $1 million grand prizes based on their ability to guess the correct order of drivers placing in the top five of the "Pepsi 400 at Daytona" NASCAR Winston Cup race.
    Other prizes include 10 trips to the "Pepsi 400 at Daytona," Polaris Magnum 325 4 x 4 ATVs and Pepsi Racing caps and shirts during an in-store chain-wide register-to-win promotion.
    Discount Auto Parts will randomly select 10 entries to win a trip to the "Pepsi 400 at Daytona" on July 4 in Daytona Beach, Fla. Each of the 10 finalists who correctly guesses the top five winners in order of the "Pepsi 400 at Daytona" will be awarded $1 million, with up to four winners; and each of those who do not guess the winners correctly will receive a $1,000 cash prize.
    In addition to the 10 grand prizes, Discount Auto Parts will award a Polaris Magnum 325 4 x 4 ATV to each of those who enter the promotion and guess the correct order of the top five winners of the "Pepsi 400 at Daytona." Discount Auto Parts also will conduct a random drawing to give away 440 Pepsi Racing caps and shirts.
    Discount Auto Parts' customers can register to win from May 17 through June 21 by completing an entry form listing who they think will be the top five finishers in the Pepsi 400. Customers can also register to win via the Discount Auto Parts' web site at www.discountautoparts.net.
    Discount Auto Parts , Lakeland, Fla., is a leading specialty retailer of automotive replacement parts, maintenance items and accessories primarily for the "Do-It-Yourself" consumer.
    The company operates 546 stores throughout Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and South Carolina, with an extensive line of replacement parts for domestic and import cars, as well as accessories, chemicals, motor oils and other maintenance items.