{"id":72074,"date":"2012-04-11T12:18:31","date_gmt":"2012-04-11T16:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freestufftimes.com\/contests\/?p=72074"},"modified":"2012-04-11T12:18:31","modified_gmt":"2012-04-11T16:18:31","slug":"popular-mechanics-indy-500-engineer-experience-sweepstakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freestufftimes.com\/contests\/11\/popular-mechanics-indy-500-engineer-experience-sweepstakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Popular Mechanics INDY 500 Engineer Experience Sweepstakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/sweepstakes\/22925\" >http:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/sweepstakes\/22925<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Click the no purchase necessary link<br \/>\nAges 18-29<br \/>\nPrize: (1 winner) Indy 500 Engineer Experience package, described as an exclusive behind the scenes view into Indy 500 engineer events in Indianapolis, Indiana in May 2012 which includes the following: two tickets in a 3-day suite package to Miller Lite Carb Day, Legends Day, Indianapolis 500 Mile Race; a tour for two people of the inner workings of timing and scoring on race day; Two VIP Access Pit Passes (must be 18 years or older); 3-night hotel stay for two (May 25th-May 27th) at the JW Marriot (one room, double occupancy). ($4,100). Actual value may vary depending on the cost of travel accommodations). If the winner is unable to attend the event or does not respond to winner notification or return a signed affidavit within two business days of notification by the Sponsor, then the prize will be forfeited and an alternative winner will be selected. Hotel accommodations provided at Sponsor\u2019s discretion. Blackout dates may apply. All travelers must possess valid travel documents. Once scheduled, the itinerary cannot be altered. In the event Indy 500 race\/party, or Pit Access is cancelled, the Sponsor reserves the right to award the remainder of the prizes to the grand prize winner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/sweepstakes\/22925 Click the no purchase necessary link Ages 18-29 Prize: (1 winner) Indy 500 Engineer Experience package, described as an exclusive behind the scenes view into Indy 500 engineer events in Indianapolis, Indiana in May 2012 which includes the following: two tickets in a 3-day suite package to Miller Lite Carb Day, Legends Day, Indianapolis 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