Toronto Performance World Custom Car & Truck Show

Revving Up With Funkmaster Flex for the 2006
Performance World Custom Car & Truck Show
 
Wednesday, December 21, 2005 (Toronto) - Performance World Custom Car &
Truck Show is gearing up in preparation for another exciting exhibition,
with Funkmaster Flex headlining the event. The hardcore show for car
enthusiasts rides into the International Centre (6900 Airport Road) from
March 10-12, 2006 with custom cars and trucks competing for $50,000 in
cash and awards. The event boasts more than 600 top show cars and trucks
and over 250 exhibitors, covering 350,000 square feet. 
 
"Performance World is an exhibition where the cars are the stars," says
Brenda Brough, Show Manager. "With celebrities like Funkmaster Flex and
hot custom cars like Posies' "Aeroliner" and Jerry Kind's "Shark
A.T.T.A.K," there is so much to see and do at the Show," she adds.
 
Catch Funkmaster Flex, host of Spike TV's "Ride with Funkmaster Flex,"
as he headlines Performance World 2006. Every week Flex's show takes
test drives with the hottest celebs, musicians and athletes, while he
drives alongside racing superstars and tours the most popular car shows
in the country. Flex customizes cars and show s cutting edge parts from
engines to audio systems. Funkmaster Flex's love affair with automobiles
is no on-air gimmick. He is a true custom car fanatic so much so The New
York Times recently dubbed him the "evangelist of hip hop car culture."
He founded Team Baurtwell, the highest profile custom-car club around
with members like Shaquille O'Neil, and musicians Busta Rhymes, Missy
Elliot and Faith Evans. His name is synonymous with taste-making muscle
and for more than a decade now, Funkmaster Flex has reigned as America's
No. 1 radio personality, reaching more than two million listeners a
week.
 
Performance World's title sponsor is Concept on Wheels, while other
sponsors include Castrol, Whetter Oaklin Insurance, Performance Auto &
Sound Magazine, GM (General Motors of Canada), JL Audio, Kicker, Summit
Ford, Meguiar's, Rust Check, PRN (Performance Racing News) and Pizza
Pizza. Performance World offers a view into the latest and hottest in
the customization of cars and trucks. The show is produced by Pro-Sho, a
management company started in 1984, responsible for several popular
shows including Fashion North, BizBash and others. Regular Admission:
Adults $18.00; Youth (6 to 12) $5.00; and Children (under 5) free when
accompanied by an adult. Admission discount coupons will be available on
the website at www.performanceworldcarshow.com
<http://www.performanceworldcarshow.com/>  after January 1st, 2006. Show
Hours: Friday, March 10 - 10am to 10pm; Saturday, March 11 - 10am to
10pm; Sunday, March 12 - 10am to 6pm.
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NB: Photos available upon request
 
Media contact:
Dani Stern
DS Publicity Group/Public Relations
Tel: (416) 368-1985, Fax: (416) 368-2009, E-mail:
dani@dspublicitygroup.com