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Mario Andretti to appear at auto shop grand opening in Bristow

Mario Andretti is scheduled to appear at new Virginia Tire and Auto location near Manassas.

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From Virginia Tire and Auto spokesman Andrew Hamilton:

On August 25th, Mario Andretti will be stopping by our Virginia Tire & Auto of Bristow (11109 Nokesville Road, Manassas, VA 20110) location for an exclusive meet & greet with our customers as part of a customer appreciation event. There will be music, food, giveaways and more. We encourage all customers

to bring family and friends for an opportunity to get up close & personal with The Driver of the Century.

The new auto shop is open next to a new WaWa gas station, across from Target in Bristow.

Here’s a plug for the business from Hamilton:

Our new Virginia Tire & Auto of Bristow location is opening around June 20th. It has state of the art equipment, 11 bays, and will be our 13th location. Virginia Tire & Auto currently employs more than 400 people in the Northern Virginia area across all of our store locations and we’re excited to bring more jobs to the region with this new store.

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