Dates Set for 2009 Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix

The 2009 race marks the fifth consecutive visit for MotoGP teams and riders to the historic Monterey circuit and the first time the event has been staged on the July 4th weekend. The date for the event is tentative, subject to the release of the full FIM calendar in September.

Tickets for the event go on sale this October. Reserved camping and hospitality tickets go on sale October 1, while all other tickets – general admission, grandstand, paddock, parade lap and parking – go on sale October 6. Renewal forms will be sent to current customers on August 21.

Tickets and information for the remaining events in the 2008 season at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca are available by calling (800) 327-SECA or online at www.laguna-seca.com.

Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca's world-class 2008 racing schedule includes the 35th Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races presented by Toyota August 15-17, the Corona AMA Superbike Finale September 27-28 and the Monterey Sports Car Championships featuring the American Le Mans Series October 17-19.