MEDIA ADVISORY
DHL-sponsored IndyCar & NHRA Drivers to Test Out Flight Simulator
DHL-sponsored drivers Ryan Hunter-Reay and J.R. Todd will experience for the first time what it is like to pilot a 747 in a Kalitta Air Flight Simulator; the same plane that flies packages for their sponsor, DHL, across the globe.
Following the flight simulation, drivers will compete in their respective races:
Detroit Grand Prix at Belle Isle (IndyCar, June 1-2)
Route 66 NHRA Nationals at Chicagoland (NHRA, June 2)
WHO:
Ryan Hunter-Reay, 2012 NTT IndyCar Series Champion, 2014 Indianapolis 500 Champion, driver of No. 28 DHL Honda J.R. Todd, 2018 NHRA Funny Car World Champion, driver of DHL Funny Car Camry WHEN:
Thursday, May 30, 2019 1-3 pm EDT Arrive by 1 pm
One-on-one interview opportunities available while drivers cycle through simulator
WHERE:
Kalitta Air, Flight Simulators Building
6FF7+hp Van Buren Charter Township, Sumpter Township, MI Look for the grey tri-level building, located along Tyler Road at Willow Run Airport, which houses the simulators
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