Matt Slap Subaru Hosts Subaru Road Racing Team
-- Team Members On-Hand to Meet Enthusiasts and Sign Autographs -- WHAT: Matt Slap Subaru will host a meet and greet autograph session with members of the Subaru Road Racing Team. The "#06" Subaru Club Racing Car, based on the 2006 Subaru Impreza WRX STI, will be on display at the dealership. Also on display will be the "#11" Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Wagon that competes in the Grand American Road Racing Grand-Am Cup series. The event is free and open to the public. Customers can stop by and test drive high-performance vehicles such as the Subaru Impreza WRX STI and Legacy 2.5 GT. Refreshments will be provided and drawings will be held for STI merchandise all afternoon. One $500 gift certificate will also be awarded for any STI accessory available through the Matt Slap Subaru Parts Department. Subaru, long-respected for its success in the World Rally Championship, won its first-ever road racing title with a 2005 Subaru Impreza WRX STI at the 42nd annual SCCA National Championship Runoffs held in September 2005. Formed as a partnership between racers Dave Rosenblum and Joe Aquilante, ICY Racing/Phoenix Performance operates and manages the Subaru Road Racing Team and represents the company's most recent foray into road racing in the U.S. positioned to compete in the Touring 2 class within the SCCA Club Racing National race series and the Grand America Road Racing Grand-Am Cup series. WHO: Dave Rosenblum, Driver, Subaru Road Racing Team Klevis Prifti, Crew Chief, Subaru Road Racing Team Eve Slap, Founder & Owner, Matt Slap Subaru WHEN: Saturday, July 15th from 12-4 PM WHERE: 255 E. Cleveland Ave., Newark, DE 19711 Phone: 800-387-8521 About ICY Racing/Phoenix Performance, Inc.
With over 22 years of road racing experience, ICY (Inner City Youth) Racing has fielded race-winning teams in the IMSA Firehawk and SCCA World Challenge series, among others. ICY Racing actively works to recruit high school-level automotive students to participate as team members and offers these students a unique opportunity to develop skills and cultivate experiences through a professional race team. Phoenix Performance, Inc. specializes in modifying and preparing street performance cars for on-track and racing applications. Located in Phoenixville, PA, the company has prepared various cars that have earned over 20 National, Divisional and Endurance Series Championships.
About Matt Slap Subaru
Matt Slap Subaru is the largest Subaru dealership in Delaware. Matt Slap Subaru has been satisfying the automotive needs of customers throughout Delaware, Eastern Maryland, and the Philadelphia Metro area for 25 years. For more information visit http://www.mattslap.com/.
About Subaru of America, Inc.
Subaru of America, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. of Japan. Headquartered in Cherry Hill, N.J., the company markets and distributes Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive vehicles, parts and accessories through a network of nearly 600 dealers across the United States. Subaru makes the best-selling All-Wheel Drive car sold in America based on R.L. Polk & Co. new vehicle retail registration statistics calendar year-end 2005. For additional information visit http://www.subaru.com/.