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Field In Straightaway To Stardom Narrowed To 21
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (June 2, 2008) -- The first cut in the fourth annual Straightaway To Stardom competition has been made.

Below are the 21 finalists that have advanced to the second round of the singing competition with the lucky winner performing the National Anthem before more than 100,000 race fans prior to the Winn-Dixie 250 Powered By Coca-Cola NASCAR Nationwide Series race, scheduled for July 4 at 8 p.m. at DIS.

Teaming with Black Crow Broadcasting and Volusia Mall, in addition to singing at the Winn-Dixie 250 Powered By Coca-Cola Nationwide Series race, the winner will also receive credentials for themselves and three guests for the Winn-Dixie 250 Powered By Coca-Cola NASCAR Nationwide Series ace, tickets for four to the Brumos Porsche 250 race on Thursday, July 3 and four tickets to the Coke Zero 400 Powered By Coca-Cola on Saturday, July 5.

Round One of the “Straightaway to Stardom” competition took place Sunday, June 1 in the Volusia Mall atrium. Those competing sang acapella up to one minute of a song of their choice. Celebrity judges have whittled the field of 85 down to 21. 
 
Round two takes place in the shadows of Daytona International Speedway at Daytona 500 Experience on Saturday, June 7 at 7 p.m. as judges will cut the field to 10. Those competing in Round 2 will sing the National Anthem. Top 10 finalists will be invited to Gatorade Victory Lane for the final round to take place on Saturday, June 14 at 6 p.m. All finalists must sing the National Anthem.  All rounds are open free to the public.

Tickets for any of the Coke Zero 400 Weekend Powered By Coca-Cola events, including the Winn-Dixie 250 Powered By Coca-Cola race, are available online at www.racetickets.com or by calling 1-800-PITSHOP.
 
21 Finalists
Glenda Adams
Catherine Coffee
Stephanie Dill
Jenna Doulong
Kimberly Dunn
David Gillman
Lisa Hamman
Janai Johnson
Tameka Laws
Janice Lloyd
Catina Mack
Deborah Michaud
Caylinn Renee Mosblech
Cheryl Newcomb
Michaela Paige
Michael Ray
Fairlon Skipper
Jamie Tamm
Melissa Trumble
Emily Veleta
Shelley Wright
 
 


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