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JUST OVER TWO WEEKS OUT: Premier auto event rolls into TUCSON Jan. 13-14

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TEN: THE ENTHUSIAST NETWORK PRESENTS

THE FIRST ROADKILL ZIP-TIE DRAGS EVENT 

IN TUCSON, ARIZONA, FOR TWO DAYS ONLY,

FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, JANUARY 13-14, 2017

TUCSON DRAGWAY

 Participant registration and spectator tickets available now! 

Tucson, Arizona—TEN: The Enthusiast Network, the world’s premier transmedia network of enthusiast brands, will present the Roadkill Zip-Tie Drags event for two days only at the Tucson Dragway in Tucson, Arizona, on Friday and Saturday, January 13-14, 2017. To kick things off, enthusiasts can cruise with the crew from Los Angeles to Tucson, where gates will open at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, January 13 and 8 a.m. on Saturday, January 14. 

ROADKILL is a brand based on “Automotive Chaos Theory�?? that was launched digitally on YouTube and has received more than 238 million views the most-viewed automotive original series on YouTube. Today, ROADKILL has expanded into print and events, drawing more than 50,000 spectators and participants to Roadkill Nights in 2016.  

“Only a worldwide car phenomenon such as ROADKILL can create an equally impressive event with a passionate audience of super fans,�?? says The Enthusiast Network’s Senior Vice President of Automotive Content Strategy and show cohost David Freiburger. “ROADKILL events like the Zip-Tie Drags continue to bring the unrivaled content of ROADKILL straight to the fans, and the growth of the Tucson Dragway over the last five years has created a renewed energy and great atmosphere that we look forward to helping propel forward with these types of outings.�??

“There is no better way of gaining car knowledge than by meeting other car people,�?? says Roadkill.com Editor Elana Scherr. “ROADKILL events offer a friendly, supportive environment to show off cars of all kinds, develop skills on track, and share stories with the hosts and writers of ROADKILL. We get all our best ideas from the folks we meet in the hobby.�??

HIGHLIGHTS:

The Roadkill Zip-Tie Drags event will include, among other highlights:

Drag racing
Burnout contests
Featured giveaways and prizes
Camping
Bonfires
Food trucks
A chance to win ROADKILL awards
Opportunities to meet HOT ROD’s David Freiburger and Mike Finnegan of ROADKILL
Swap Meet
For more information, including participant car registration and spectator ticket details, visit roadkill.com.

 

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About ROADKILL
The ROADKILL brand delivers a one-of-a-kind taste of “Automotive Chaos Theory�?? and features authentic gearheads David Freiburger and Mike Finnegan in a variety of mediums, including the world’s most-viewed YouTube automotive original series, Roadkill Nights branded events, a quarterly magazine, and Roadkill Extra and Roadkill Garage shows, available exclusively on Motor Trend OnDemand. 

About TEN: The Enthusiast Network

TEN: The Enthusiast Network is the world’s premier transmedia network of enthusiast brands, such as MOTOR TREND, AUTOMOBILE, HOT ROD, SURFER, TRANSWORLD SKATEBOARDING, and GRINDTV. With more than 60 websites, 50 publications, 50 annual events, the Motor Trend OnDemand subscription video-on-demand service, as well as the world’s largest automotive and action/adventure sports media platforms, TEN inspires enthusiasts to pursue their passions. For more information, visit enthusiastnetwork.com.

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