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Posted: Monday, May 31st, 2004 5:56 AM HST
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Jasmine Trias gets a lesson in NASCAR
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(Concord, North Carolina-AP) -- Eight ``American Idol'' finalists -- including Hawaii's Jasmine Trias -- sang the National Anthem and got a quick tutorial on NASCAR race cars before today's Coca-Cola 600 in North Carolina.
The eight crooners from the Fox television show posed for pictures and signed autographs while changing tires, handling refueling canisters and sitting in a race car just behind pit road.
They weren't all NASCAR experts, though.
Trias, the 17-year-old Mililani native who finished third in this season's competition, got a surprise when she prepared to get in the driver's seat.
Trias asked -- ``There's no door?''
(Copyright 2004 by the Associated Press. All rights reserved.)
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