Edelbrock Corp. Declares Dividend; Payment Reflecting Company's Desire to Reward Shareholders

    TORRANCE, Calif.--May 6, 2003--Edelbrock Corporation declared a $0.02 per share dividend on the company's Common Stock. The dividend is payable on June 13, 2003 to shareholders of record on June 3, 2003. On May 6, 2003 Edelbrock had approximately 102 shareholders of record of its Common Stock and approximately 5.5 million shares outstanding.
    "Although the economy remains slow, accompanied by unfavorable weather conditions and Iraq War uncertainties, we're once again pleased to have the opportunity to provide this additional return to our shareholders," said Vic Edelbrock, President and Chief Executive Officer.
    Founded in 1938, Torrance, California-based Edelbrock Corp. is recognized as one of the nation's premier designers, manufacturers and distributors of performance replacement parts for the automotive and motorcycle aftermarkets. In addition to three production facilities and an automated distribution center in Torrance, the Company owns and operates a state-of-the-art aluminum foundry and its motorcycle carburetor division in San Jacinto, Calif., at which it manufactures many of its quality products.

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