VW Jetta: Series announces 2010 schedule

Volkswagen Announces 2010 Jetta TDI Cup Schedule
Schedule includes 10 races for young drivers

Herndon, VA (Dec. 3, 2009) -- With the second successful season of the SCCA Pro Racing Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup in the rearview mirror, series officials have begun making preparations for the 2010 season. Today, Volkswagen announced the 10-race schedule for next year, which includes six of the circuits from the 2009 schedule and the series' first visit to Mexico.

The 2010 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup schedule includes:

Rounds 1 & 2 April 23-25 VIRginia International Raceway (Alton, VA)*

Round 3 May 8-9 New Jersey Motorsports Park (Millville, NJ)

Round 4 June 5-6 Miller Motorsports Park (Tooele, UT)

Round 5 June 18-20 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course (Lexington, OH)

Round 6 July 30-August 1 Autobahn Country Club (Joliet, IL)

Rounds 7 & 8 August 20-22 Road America (Elkhart Lake, WI)*

Rounds 9 & 10 September/October TBD Mexico TBD*

* - Indicates double-race weekends

"In building the 2010 schedule, we have been able to achieve a great mix of historic tracks and newer facilities in excellent geographic markets in North America," said Clark Campbell, motorsport manager, Volkswagen of America, Inc. "During the first two seasons of our series, we have clearly demonstrated the benefits of Volkswagen's clean diesel TDI technology, and we're looking forward to an exciting 2010 season."

-credit: volkswagen