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AutoWeek, September, 2006
Who needs official recognition when you've got free NASCAR tickets? A day after astronomers disowned Pluto, Texas Motor Speedway president Eddie Gossage announced TMS will give residents of the former planet a free ticket to the Dickies 500, but not until 2015 or 2016, since it is a three-billion-mile trip.
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Plutonians must show a photo ID with proof of residence to qualify. "This is such a Mickey Mouse move by the astronomers,'' Gossage said. "They may disregard Pluto, but TMS won't... we'd love to be the first speedway to get a season-ticket holder from Pluto. We are ...
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