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The West Coast Premiere of NASCAR takes place at California Speedway with
the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series 200-miler, NASCAR Busch Series Stater Bros.

NASCAR is the fastest-growing spectator sport in the United States and sanctioned events are held from February through November of each year.

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The
three-way partnership of KZLA, California Speedway and MRN Radio should
provide Southern California race fans the most comprehensive radio coverage
the market has ever had and introduce new fans to the sport.com

About Bill Davis Racing
2005 marks Bill Davis Racing's second year in the Craftsman Truck Series.

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We
think this partnership is a golden opportunity for each of us to grow our
brands in Southern California.
Their award-winning play-by-play coverage of the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series,
NASCAR Busch Series and NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series is delivered via
satellite to over 700 radio stations nationwide plus the American Forces Radio
Network.
Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc.com

About NASCAR
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, Inc.

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com .S. These fans are the most brand
loyal in all of sports and as a result, more Fortune 500 companies participate
in NASCAR than any other sport.

CONTACT: Andrew Giangola, Director of Business Communications , NASCAR
212-326-1880 or agiangola@nascar.

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9 KZLA and Motor Racing Network (MRN) Radio today announced the
first ever Los Angeles-based FM radio partnership to broadcast NASCAR NEXTEL
Cup Series events throughout the Southern California region for the
2006 season.californiaspeedway . Lester will also be
featured on a Checkers/Rally's NASCAR racing cup at participating locations
later this year, and will make special appearances on behalf of the Company.

In addition, NASCAR also offers Weekly and Touring Series stock car racing events.

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Having an affiliate like KZLA will help drive the NASCAR and California
Speedway brand in our market all season long," said California Speedway
President Gillian Zucker.

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http://www.com ) is the
largest double drive-thru restaurant chain in the United States. 2005 will mark Davis' 13th season in
NASCAR's highest division compiling five wins, 26 top-five, and 96 top-ten
finishes in NASCAR's Nextel Cup.com

Except for historical information, this announcement contains "forward-
looking" and "Safe Harbor" statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

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For more information on MRN Radio, visit http://www.

Checkers(R)/Rally's(R) Embraces NASCAR's(R) Diversity Program

(Nasdaq: CHKR), the Official Drive-Thru Restaurant and
Burger of NASCAR(R) and the nation's largest chain of double drive-thru
restaurants, today announced plans to further NASCAR's diversity initiative
with sponsorship of Bill Davis Racing's driver Bill Lester.
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In the coming weeks, Checkers /Rally's will be announcing additional
programs that will support NASCAR diversity. ( http://www. (NASCAR), which
began in 1948, is the sanctioning body for one of America's premier sports.

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KZLA Becomes First LA-Based FM Radio Station to Carry MRN Radio Broadcast

FONTANA, Calif. MRN
Radio coverage of the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series is broadcast by more than
480 affiliate stations nationwide. The MRN team is unparalleled in calling racing action, but
more importantly, they engage their listeners by providing quality insight and
showcasing the driver's personalities, thus bringing the sport to life. Turer, Vice
President of Marketing, Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc. The Company
develops, produces, owns, operates and franchises quick service "double drive-
thru" restaurants . Based in Daytona Beach,
NASCAR has offices in Charlotte, Concord (NC), Conover (NC), Los Angeles , New
York, Mexico City and Toronto.

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More than
700,000 listeners tune in to the station every week .

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"Companies like Checkers/Rally's that support diversity through their
involvement in NASCAR not only promote our sport but also help our fans and
communities promote diversity across the country ," said Mr.

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For more information on
Country 93. No issue is more important for NASCAR to succeed and grow," said
Brian France, NASCAR's Chairman and CEO. NASCAR sanctions 1,500 races
at over 100 tracks in 38 states, Canada and Mexico.

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9 KZLA, visit http://www.com .mrnradio.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020528 /RALLYSLOGO )
"We appreciate and value the diversity of our customers at
Checkers(R)/Rally 's(R), and we want to leverage our relationship with NASCAR
to support diversity in our communities ," said Richard S. Lester at a press
conference today at California Speedway. "We're proud that Checkers /Rally's,
one of our newest sponsors, is already activating its sponsorship to join us
in supporting diversity in racing.

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KZLA, America's most listened to Country station, will carry live lap-by -
lap coverage of 25 of the 36 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series events, including the
season-opening Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway; both the Auto
Club 500 (February 26) and the SONY HD 500 (September 3) at California
Speedway; and the season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway in November .
"Los Angeles is one of the greatest media markets in the world and KZLA is
one of the best programmed radio stations on the dial," said MRN Radio
President David Hyatt.racetickets. "Bill Lester is a
strong voice for diversity within NASCAR and among his fans, and he's a
talented driver.

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Through the sponsorship, Checkers/Rally's will be the primary sponsor of
Lester's truck at the California Speedway in Fontana, California, and at
Lowe's(R) Motor Speedway in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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9 KZLA is America's most listened to Country station.
300 and NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Auto Club 500 on February 24-26."
Bill Lester, currently in his fourth year driving in the NASCAR Craftsman
Truck Series, will drive the #22 Toyota Tundra in tonight's race at the
California Speedway. 23, Davis has
two NASCAR Nextel Cup Series teams.
NASCAR consists of three major national series (NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series,
NASCAR Busch Series and the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series) as well as seven
Regional Tours and one Local grassroots series.

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, the #2 rated regular season sport on network TV with
broadcasts in 150 countries and has 75 million fans who purchase over
$2 billion in annual licensed product sales.

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"At first glance, one may think NASCAR racing does
not translate well to radio, but there is no more entertaining sport to listen
to on the radio., Checkers Drive-In
Restaurants, Inc.newscom.

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"To say we're excited to have Southern California
listeners hear NASCAR racing from MRN Radio on KZLA is an understatement .
"We realize the natural synergy that exists between country music and
NASCAR," said KZLA Operations Manager RJ Curtis.
"NASCAR is committed to promoting diversity among our drivers, our teams
and our fans.

CONTACT: Kim Francis, Account Supervisor Public Relations,
Checkers/Rally's
412-335-0391 or kfrancis@marcusa.

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Country 93.9 KZLA to Broadcast NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Events on MRN During 2006 Season

"Everybody at KZLA is excited
and proud of our new association with California Speedway and MRN Radio.com .checkers.
Along with having three entries in the NCTS, No. Bill Davis Racing employs over 200 people and
is located in High Point, North Carolina.

CONTACT: Chip Wile, NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Public Relations ,
Bill Davis Racing
336-887-2222 or cwile@billdavisracing.

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"
Country 93. Our focus is to elevate the exposure of NASCAR in our
region on a consistent basis throughout the year, not just during our events.

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, California Speedway,
Country 93. For more information on the
Southern California superspeedway, visit http://www.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050225/FLF015
http://www.newscom.

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This makes MRN Radio the largest independent sport radio network in
America.
California Speedway, the premier motorsports and entertainment venue on
the West Coast, hosts two NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series events annually (Auto Club
500 in February and SONY HD 500 in September).
"Securing a top-notch MRN affiliate in the Los Angeles market has been a
major priority for us. For ticket
and event information, call 800-944-RACE or log onto
http://www. Sponsorship Supports Bill Davis Racing's Driver Bill Lester

FONTANA, Calif.newscom .

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MRN Radio, which has been broadcasting NASCAR events since 1970, is the
primary source for NASCAR stock car racing and related radio programming. We're proud to be his newest sponsor, and we wish him luck.

NASCAR is the acronym for the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing .

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"I am proud to race tonight with the
Rally's logo on my truck, and I look forward to working with Checkers/Rally's
during the 2005 campaign.
NASCAR is the #1 spectator sport -- holding 17 of the top 20 attended sporting
events in the U.

NASCAR is a privately held company based in Daytona, Florida and the official sanctioning body for the well-known Nextel Cup, Busch and Craftsman Truck Series.