November 28 2009
V8’s Roar into Sydney for the City’s ‘SuperWeek’ of Sport
The Hon. Nathan Rees, NSW Premier and Eric Roozendaal, Treasurer and Minister for State Development
will start the count down to the city’s biggest weekend of sport and entertainment at a special event at the
Sydney Opera House, Northern Boardwalk on Sunday, 29 November.
With only five days to go until the Sydney Telstra 500, V8 Supercars Australia Executive Chairman, Tony
Cochrane will rev up the action in anticipation of Sydney’s biggest annual sporting and entertainment event to be
held 4 – 6 December.
Drivers Jamie Whincup and Will Davison will also participate in a symbolic hand over of the Sydney Telstra
500 Trophy to the Premier, which will then remain under lock and key until it is presented to the winner on the
final day of the three-day event.
Also gearing up for the fight of his life wiil be boxer Danny Green who’s bout with legendary American Roy
Jones Jr will be staged at Acer Arena on 2 December, while golfers Michael Campbell and Greg Chalmers will
be setting their sights on securing an Australia Open win when the event kicks off on 3 December.
Set on the Northern Boardwalk, the event will take in the spectacular backdrop of the Sydney Harbour.
Interview and photo opportunities available with all talent.
Date: Sunday, 29 November
Location: Sydney Opera House, Northern Boardwalk
Time: 10.30am
Present:
The Hon. Nathan Rees
The Hon. Eric Roozendaal
Tony Cochrane
Jamie Whincup and Will Davison
Danny Green
Michael Campbell, Greg Chalmers
Vision:
Stills, on-site and VNR feed being supplied
Enquiries Cole Hitchcock, V8 Supercars Australia Media Manager, 0412 743 097
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