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Nextel Communications Inc. [NXTL] and NASCAR to Open The NASDAQ Stock Market
NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Is Celebrated at Market Open; December 2nd Is Proclaimed NASCAR NEXTEL Day

What:
Timothy Donahue, President and Chief Executive Officer of NASDAQ-100 Nextel
Communications Inc. ; George Pyne, Chief Operating Officer of
NASCAR; Kurt Busch, 2004 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Champion; Jimmie Johnson;
Jeff Gordon; Mark Martin; Dale Earnhardt Jr.; Tony Stewart; Ryan Newman;
Matt Kenseth; Elliott Sadler; Jeremy Mayfield; Donald Trump, Chairman,
President and CEO of the Trump Organization; and Irish Tenor Ronan Tynan
will preside over the Market Open.
Where:
NASDAQ MarketSite -- 4 Times Square -- 43rd & Broadway -- Broadcast Studio
When:
Thursday, December 2, 2004 at 9:30 a.m. EST
Why:
The NASDAQ Stock Market is proud to be a part of the annual NASCAR
Champion's Week by hosting representatives from Nextel Communications,
NASCAR, the 10 drivers who competed in the Chase for the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup,
Donald Trump and Ronan Tyan at the Market Open.
Prior to the Market Open, 2004 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Champion Kurt
Busch, his crew chief, NASCAR and NEXTEL executives will participate in a
proclamation ceremony announcing December 2nd as NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series
Day.
Following the open, a Victory Lap ceremony, staring at 9:45 a.m. will begin
when Donald J. Trump will then say the most famous words in racing --
"Gentlemen Start Your Engines" -- and wave the Green Flag. The show cars of
the top 10 drivers will roar down Broadway, turn left on 42nd Street and
finally take a "checkered flag" at NASCAR's New York office on 52nd Street
and Park Avenue.
Feed Information:
The market open ceremony is available from 9:20 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on uplink
IA-5 C-band/transponder 14. The downlink frequency is 3980 horizontal;
audio: 6.2/6.8. The feed can also be found on Waterfront fiber 1623. If
you have any questions, please contact the NASDAQ Traffic Department at
(646) 441-5220.
Photos:
To obtain a hi-resolution photograph of the Market Open, please go to
http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_events.stm and click on the
Market Open of your choice.
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