CINCINNATI— First Student Charter Bus Rental, the charter service division of the nation’s leader in student transportation, will provide free shuttle service for race fans attending the 2011 Daytona 500 and its companion races at the Daytona International Speedway February 18-20.
More than 300 buses and highly-trained drivers from the company’s Jacksonville and Savannah locations will be used to transport spectators.
Shuttle service will be available between the Speedway and parking lot 7 on:
- Friday, February 18 from 6:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. ET
- Saturday, February 19 from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET
- Sunday, February 20 from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET
First Student will also provide shuttle service on Sunday, February 20, between the Speedway and parking lot 10 from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
This marks the third year that First Student has partnered with Gameday Management Group to provide transportation for the event. First Student and Gameday will also provide shuttle service for the track’s July 2011 Coke Zero 400.
First Student Charter Bus Rental provides transportation for a number of sporting events including PGA, LPGA, marathon and NASCAR events, as well as conferences, corporate outings, weddings, special events and school programs. The company has facilities throughout the U.S. and Canada which can provide a variety of buses in a timely manner at a number of price points. Additional information on charter service can be found at www.Firstcharterbus.com or by calling (513) 543-1618.
About First Student
First Student, Inc., a part of Cincinnati-based FirstGroup America, is the leader in safe, reliable, sustainable transportation and is the largest provider of student transportation services in North America. FirstGroup America was recently awarded the National Safety Council’s 2009 Green Cross for Safety Medal in recognition of its commitment to safety and outstanding safety record. First Student safely transports approximately six million students with a fleet of approximately 60,000 yellow school buses in North America. For more information, please visit www.firststudentinc.com or follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/FirstGrpAmerica.
