NASCAR 09 game debuts

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Some of the stars of NASCAR hit the red carpet in uptown Charlotte for the premiere party of the new NASCAR 09 video game.

The party took place at Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s Whisky River bar.

Jeff Gordon, Kyle Busch, and Elliott Sadler were among the drivers who appeared.

Driver Jeff Gordon appears at a red carpet event to launch the NASCAR 09 video game. More images from the event.

NASCAR 09 will be released on June 11.

For more information on Whisky River, visit www.whiskyrivercharlotte.com.