Premier motorsports-themed fundraiser to be staged in the Midway Suites of Daytona International Speedway
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., -Tickets are now on sale for the eighth annual Taste of the 24, part of the 55th running of the Rolex 24 at DAYTONA on Jan. 28.
The NASCAR Foundation will be celebrating another year of local restaurant fare in the Midway Suites of the world’s only motorsports stadium. Guests will be treated to an unrivaled experience from 6 to 10 p.m. by enjoying a sampling of menu items from more than 24 area restaurants while enjoying one of the world’s most prestigious sports car races – the Rolex 24 at DAYTONA. Proceeds benefit The NASCAR Foundation’s programs for children.
“The Central Florida community looks forward to the Taste of the 24 as the premier taste event of the year,” said The NASCAR Foundation Executive Director Lorene King. “We are thrilled to partner with wonderful restaurants to showcase this unique dining experience where guests enjoy a taste of local restaurants all in one spectacular venue — the world’s only motorsports stadium — while proceeds help children live happier, healthier lives.”
“It’s great to have the Taste of the 24 return as part of the Rolex 24 at DAYTONA,” Daytona International Speedway President Chip Wile said. “The twice-around-the-clock challenge is one of the world’s most prestigious sports car races and guests at the Taste of the 24 will be able to watch the world’s best drivers compete lap after lap while also enjoying the area’s finest food.”
An all-inclusive ticket at $105 includes an opportunity to taste delicacies from the area’s finest restaurants, enjoy live entertainment, a weekend pass to the Rolex 24 at DAYTONA with UNOH Fanzone access and a chance to win a Rolex watch. Tickets for children ages 12 and under are $24. Visit www.NASCARFoundation.org/taste24 for more details. Participating restaurants include:
| 1. 1888 at the Plaza Resort & Spa | 14. Kale Cafe |
| 2. 31 Supper Club | 15. Lost Lagoon Wings & Grill |
| 3. Americrown | 16. Mai Tai Bar |
| 4. Azure at the Shores Resort & Spa | 17. Malcolm’s at LPGA |
| 5. Backyard Boys BBQ & Catering | 18. Riptides Raw Bar & Grill |
| 6. BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse | 19. Sloppy Joe’s Daytona |
| 7. Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. | 20. Spectra Food Services and Catering |
| 8. Cakery Creation | 21. Sunsetters Riverfront Bar & Grill |
| 9. Chart House | 22. Sweet Marlay’s Coffee |
| 10. Chicken Salad Chick | 23. The Roof |
| 11. Daytona Lagoon | 24. Virgola |
| 12. Grind Gastropub | 25. Wine-Me |
| 13. Joe’s Crab Shack |



