NMRA 2003 Event Title Sponsors!
NMRA Ford Nationals Show Series Official Newsletter http://www.nmraracing.com For Immediate Release: Nitto Tire, Motive Gear, Bassani Xhaust to sponsor NMRA National Events on the 2003 NMRA Ford Nationals 5th Anniversary Tour Fountain Valley, Calif. -- ProMedia Events and the NMRA Ford Nationals Series are proud to announce four new event title partnerships for the 2003 NMRA Ford Nationals 5th Anniversary Tour! Presented by 5.0 Mustang Magazine, the 5th Anniversary NMRA Ford Nationals Series is the leading Ford event series in the country, featuring exclusive television coverage on ESPN2. This year's 8-event NMRA tour will be the largest year in NMRA Ford event history, including the prestigous NMRA Jet Hot Ford Drag Racing Series, presented by Ford Racing Performance Parts. Nitto Tire Company of North America has agreed to come on board as the event title sponsor of the first and final event of the NMRA 2003 season, giving this fast growing high performance tire company title rights to two of the largest events of the season. The 2nd Annual Nitto Tire Spring Ford Nationals will be held at Bradenton Motorsports Park in Bradenton, Florida over March 6-7-8-9, 2003, and will give a tremendous kick off to the 2003 year. For the first time in NMRA history, the Nitto Tire NMRA Spring Ford Nationals will feature Friday qualifying due to the immense growth and popularity of the event. The 5th Annual Nitto Tire NMRA World Finals will be the most exciting event of the NMRA tour, held at Beech Bend Raceway in Bowling Green, KY over Sept 27-29, 2003. The World Finals event attracts over 15,000 spectators over a three day event weekend. A special thank you to Nitto Tire for your support and your support of NMRA event participants. Contact Nitto Tire for more information at www.nittotire.com One of the most anticipated events in the new NMRA Ford Nationals Series your is the Inaugural NMRA Ford Nationals being held at Route 66 Raceway in Joliet, IL. Returning to the windy city will be exciting for all NMRA participants and fans, and Motive Gear has agreed to be the exclusive title sponsor of the Inaugural Motive Gear Ford Nationals at Route 66 Raceway over July 25-26-27, 2003. Motive Gear, a leading supplier of high performance rear end and drive line components, will be using this 3-year title sponsorship to help grow the Ford market share of their excellent line of components and pieces for Fords and Mustangs. Contact Motive Gear directly at www.motivegear.com Bassani Xhaust is the new title sponsor of the 3rd Annual Bassani Xhaust NMRA Ford Nationals at Silver Dollar Raceway in Reynolds, GA over April 5th-6th, 2003. Bassani, one of the most popular exhaust choices for Fords and Mustangs of every type, is proud to support one of the most exciting and intimate events on the tour. Bassani will be leading the national anthem, with company President Darryl Bassani spinning up the finest Jimmy Hendrix version that has ever been heard. Contact Bassani Xhaust at www.bassani.com For more information, contact ProMedia Events/NMRA at 714-444-2426 or via e-mail at info@promediapub.com --- 5.0 Mustang Magazine presents.. 2003 NMRA 5th Anniversary Ford Nationals Tour featuring.. NMRA JET-HOT Ford Drag Racing Series, Presented by Ford Racing March 6-9, 2003 2nd Annual Nitto Tires NMRA Spring Ford Nationals Bradenton Motorsports Park - Bradenton, Florida April 5-6, 2003 3rd Annual Bassani Xhaust NMRA Ford Nationals Silver Dollar Raceway - Reynolds (Atlanta), Georgia May 2-4, 2003 4th Annual NMRA Ford All-Star Nationals National Trail Raceway - Columbus, Ohio May 30-31, June 1, 2003 Inaugural NMRA Ford Nationals Texas Motorplex - Dallas (Ennis), Texas June 20-22, 2003 19th Annual NMRA Ford Motorsport Nationals Maple Grove Raceway - Reading, Pennsylvania July 25-27, 2003 Inaugural Motive Gear NMRA Ford Nationals Route 66 Raceway - Chicago (Joliet), Illinois August 9-10, 2003 3rd Annual NMRA Ford Nationals Atco Raceway - Atco, New Jersey September 26-28, 2003 5th Annual Nitto Tire NMRA World Finals Beech Bend Raceway - Bowling Green, Kentucky