Pit Notes
Issue No. 11 // March 22, 2010 

Jannus Live Heats Up Grand Prix Weekend with Big Music Bill
Jannus Live in downtown St. Petersburg is supporting the 2010 Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg in a big way, featuring four nights of concerts and music.  Two free events and two ticketed concerts are part of the planned activities, including:

Thursday, March 25 @ 7 p.m. -- the official Honda Grand Prix Rev-up Party, with Greg Billings Band, Tom Gribbin and the Saltwater Band and Gale Trippsmith.  This is a free show.

Friday, March 26 @ 8 p.m. – .38 Special and Molly Hatchet – Tickets are $35 in advance and $40 at the door.

Saturday, March 27 @ 8 p.m. – Country star Gretchen Wilson – Tickets are $40 in advance and $45 at the door.

Sunday, March 28 @ 6 p.m. – The official Honda Grand Prix Victory Party with DJ Irie and Friends.  This is a free event.

For more information, go to www.jannuslive.com.

Inaugural Honda Grand Prix 5K Registration Gaining Steam
Organizers of the inaugural Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg 5K are hoping to attract almost 1,000 participants for Friday’s 5K Run, Walk n’ Wheelathon on the 1.8 mile Honda Grand Prix track.  The event revs up at 6:45 p.m. and all proceeds will benefit the Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation, The Challenged Athletes Foundation of Florida, and Shoot for the Cure to raise money for paralysis and encourage individuals with physical disabilities to pursue active lifestyles, maintain healthy lives through physical fitness, and realize their ability to meet new challenges and regain confidence.   Entry fee is $25 for registrations by March 24 and $30 for those who register on race day.  You can register at www.grandprix5k.com or at www.racingtorecovery.com.