Pep Boys Proudly Sponsors Pep Boys Auto 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race at Atlanta Motor Speedway

Pep Boys Sponsors Atlanta Motor Speedway's 500-mile NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race on October 26.

Philadelphia (PRWEB) October 22, 2008 -- The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack (NYSE: "PBY"), the nation's leading automotive aftermarket service and retail chain, is proud to act as the title sponsor for Atlanta Motor Speedway's 500-mile NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race on Sunday, October 26. The Pep Boys Auto 500 race concludes a thrilling race weekend, with the Hot Shot NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Qualifying Night on Friday, October 24 and the Atlanta 200 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Race on Saturday, October 25.

Tickets for the October 26 Pep Boys Auto 500 are still available. Current ticket specials include the Pep Boys Family Four Pack - four Grandstand tickets, four hotdogs and four sodas - for $159 and seats in the Dale Earnhardt Jr. Fan Section for $88 (normally $105). Tickets can be obtained online by visiting www.atlantamotorspeedway.com, www.ticketmaster.com or by calling 1-877-9-AMS-TIX (877-926-7849).

About Pep Boys

Pep Boys has over 560 retail stores and approximately 6,000 service bays in 35 states and Puerto Rico. Along with its full-service vehicle maintenance and repair capabilities, the Company also serves the commercial auto parts delivery market and is one of the leading sellers of replacement tires in the United States. Customers can find the nearest location by calling 1-800 -PEP-BOYS or by visiting www.pepboys.com.

Contacts:

Pep Boys: Peter A. Robinson, 215-430-9553

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