Monterey‑Salinas Transit (MST) will offer free bus service on all MST routes August 18, 19 and 20, 2006 for Laguna Seca Raceway ticket holders. Those holding race event tickets may ride the bus to and from the Laguna Seca Recreational Park at no charge. Non‑ticket holders pay the regular MST fare of $2.00 per zone for adults or $1.00 per zone for youth, seniors and disabled.

The Line 37 Seaside-Laguna Seca, Line 38 Monterey-Laguna Seca and the Line 39 Salinas-Laguna Seca will operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday for this event.

On Friday and Saturday all three lines will operate hourly from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. and again from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. On Sunday Lines 38 and 39 will operate every hour from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with Line 37 operating the same as its Friday/Saturday schedule.

37 Seaside-Laguna Seca will operate from the Embassy Suites Hotel, to Fremont and Canyon Del Rey, on to Casa Verde and Fremont, and down Garden Road before completing the trip to the raceway. 38 Monterey-Laguna Seca provides bus service from the Monterey

Conference Center, serving the Monterey Transit Plaza and the Monterey Peninsula College parking area before continuing on to the raceway. 39 Salinas-Laguna Seca buses provides bus service from the Salinas Transit Center, serving South Main Street before continuing on the raceway.

Line 36 Carmel-Laguna Seca will not operate during this event. Passengers may ride Lines 4 or 5 Carmel Rancho from Carmel and transfer to Line 38 Laguna Seca-Monterey at the Monterey Transit Plaza.

These bus lines are designed to make visits to Laguna Seca race events easier and more enjoyable, as well as to reduce traffic congestion. The Laguna Seca bus service conveniently boards and de-boards race fans inside the race track at Turn 5.

For additional schedule information, please call toll free at 1-888-MST-BUS1.