Hendrick Motorsports to host 'tweetup' May 26

CONCORD, N.C. (May 14, 2010) – Hendrick Motorsports will host a one-hour “tweetup” for fans at its museum and team store on Wednesday, May 26 during Charlotte Motor Speedway race weeks. Beginning at 5 p.m. ET, the free event will feature special guests, giveaways and a 15 percent discount on all non-charitable, regularly priced merchandise in the Hendrick Motorsports team store. Included in the tweetup will be an opportunity for fans to participate in AMP Energy’s weekly online chat, which airs live at www.ampupthe88.com. The May 26 chat guests include T.J. Majors, avid Twitter user and spotter for Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s No. 88 AMP Energy/National Guard Chevrolet, Steve Letarte, crew chief of the No. 24 DuPont Chevrolet, and Miss Sprint Cup. All visitors who mention Twitter will be admitted, and no purchase is necessary to attend. Follow Hendrick Motorsports at www.twitter.com/HendrickInfo for additional updates on the event. WHAT: Hendrick Motorsports Tweetup WHEN: May 26, 2010, from 5-6 p.m. ET WHERE: The Hendrick Motorsports Museum & Team Store CONFIRMED GUESTS: @HendrickInfo's Marshall Carlson (general manager), Alan Gustafson (crew chief of the No. 5 GoDaddy.com Chevrolet), Steve Letarte (crew chief of the No. 24 DuPont Chevrolet), Lance McGrew (crew chief of the No. 88 AMP Energy/National Guard Chevrolet), media relations representatives @JesseEssex, @KendraTeam5 and @Laura_Scott88 and crew members. @CLTMotorSpdwy @jeff_gluck @LandonCassill @MikeDavis88 @MissSprintCup @NASCAR @TJMajors