KEY LARGO, FL--(Marketwire - Mar 7, 2012) - Racing fans sharing their enthusiasm for the upcoming Grand Prix of Miami will find stylish and affordable Key Largo, Florida hotels ideal for staying close to the three-days of racing festivities set for April 27-29 at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
Hosting Race 3 of the 2012 Grand-Am Rolex Racing Sports Car Series, the speedway will be buzzing with unique opportunities and special events and thanks to welcoming Key Largo hotel deals like those offered by the distinctive Courtyard Key Largo, fans can enjoy racing events and a whole lot more.
From meet and greets with some of the sports' most talented drivers to infield and Pit Road events, the excitement of race car traditions will come to life for fans of all ages, with kids 12 and under admitted free. Nearby hotel suites in Key Largo make it easy for family and friends to take in all three-days of racing events and enjoy other area attractions. Competition at Homestead-Miami includes Daytona Prototypes and Grand Touring classes before culminating with Race 3 of the 2012 Grand-Am over the 2.3-mile course.
The Grand Prix maintains a strong tradition in Miami, marking its beginning in 1983 as the Grand Prix of Miami. Racing was held at Bayfront Park before moving to the Homestead-Miami Speedway in 1995 and becoming sanctioned by Grand-Am in 2000. Drivers known to compete in the event include Jimmie Johnson, Kurt Busch, Dario Franchitti, Scot Dixon, Juan Pablo Montoya, Helio Castroneves and Patrick Dempsey. Scott Pruett and Memo Rojas, last year's defending champions, will also be looking to defend their 2011 title.
Race enthusiasts making their way to Florida for the event will find the Courtyard to be one of the most welcoming places to stay in Key Largo, offering a variety of spacious guest rooms and suites, all featuring a private balcony so guests can enjoy the sights and sounds of southern Florida. Those stay at the Courtyard not only enjoy easy access to the speedway but are within walking distance of local ocean attractions, including fishing charters, sunset cruises, snorkeling and deep sea fishing so it's easy to create fun Key Largo vacation packages that include something for everyone.
About the Courtyard Key Largo Hotel
The Courtyard Key Largo hotel is a travel oasis for Florida vacationers, providing gracious accommodations, relaxing amenities and exceptional service. From complimentary high-speed Internet access and well-appointed guest rooms to GoBoard technology and The Bistro located inside the hotel lobby, guests will find comfortable and functional surroundings whether traveling for business or pleasure. The hotel also features a heated outdoor pool, whirlpool and fitness center for added convenience and relaxation.
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Diane Lopez
