AURORA, Ill. (August 7, 2008) – The MGM Grand Hotel is offering discounted hotel rooms for this year’s Rockstar Energy Drink U.S. Open inside the MGM Grand Garden Arena October 10-12. Fans can take advantage of a $169.00 room rate for the highly anticipated race featuring the world’s best supercross racers.

“Fans can stay where the stars of supercross stay at such a great value,” said Todd Jendro, senior director of operations, Live Nation Motor Sports, Inc. “Rooms are going fast, so go to website at www.ussx.com and take advantage of this opportunity.”

Not only will both nights of racing be held inside the MGM Grand, but the entire motorcycle industry sets up camp on the property, making it the place to be October 10-12. Stay where the stars stay and party like a rock star in Las Vegas as the MGM Grand hotel and MGM Grand Garden Arena await the biggest race of the year.

Larger than the average Las Vegas room, the 446 square foot deluxe rooms at the MGM Grand are decorated in classic motifs offering the finest in elegance and comfort. Coupled with great nightlife clubs and some of the best dining Las Vegas has to offer, the MGM Grand is the premier hotel for any Las Vegas traveler. For reservations now within the Rockstar Energy Drink US Open fan room block, simply go to www.ussx.com and click on the link for discounted rooms available at the MGM Grand or just click here now: https://fs3.formsite.com/ccems/form131525559/secure_index.html.

*$169 rate does not include the 9% sales tax or any other service fees.

Tickets are now available for the 10th anniversary of the Rockstar Energy Drink U.S. Open at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas October 10-12, 2008 at www.ussx.com, www.ticketmaster.com, by phone at 702-474-4000 or the MGM Grand Garden Arena box office. Regarded as one of off-road motorcycling’s premier races, the Rockstar Energy Drink U.S. Open is the final ‘major’ race of the motocross season. Tickets are available for as low as $20 through Ticketmaster.com. All tickets subject to 5% Las Vegas Entertainment tax.

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