Pikes Peak Champion Mike Ryan And Shell Rotella-T Attending World Ag Expo

North Hollywood, California- Hollywood Stunt Driver and Pikes Peak Champion, Mike Ryan will be attending the 40th Annual World Ag Expo in Tulare, California February 13-15, 2006 with his one-of-a-kind hand built Freightliner Century ClassÒ S/TÔ race truck.

Ryan’s race truck is specifically designed for the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb held annually in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It’s equipped with a 1250 horsepower Mercedes-Benz engine and has 2700 foot-pounds of torque. The transmission is a ZF 5 speed that has been modified for racing. Suspension is a 4-link front end and three-link rear end, much like a sprint car. With a weight of 8000 lbs, speeds have been reached of over 100 mph. www.fastrucks.com

The World Ag Expo began in 1968 and attracts farm equipment manufacturers and dealers from around the world. Buyers and sellers come together in the volunteer driven show to share the latest in technology and agricultural services. With a total of 2.5 million square feet of exhibit space, over 1500 exhibitors and over 100,000 attendees, The World Age Expo is the largest agricultural exposition in the world. www.worldagexpo.com

Mike Ryan Motorsports will be attending the World Ag Expo in conjunction with Shell RotellaÒ T, a Shell Lubricant Company. Shell Rotella-T motor oil with Triple Protection technology, is designed to meet or exceed the API CJ-4 service category for heavy duty diesel engine oils while providing significantly lower wear, exceptional deposit control and engine cleanliness on most diesel truck engines. The oil is formulated with 30 percent more active ashless chemistry for superior protection against deposits and sludge. A unique detergent system exclusive to Shell provides outstanding control of high temperature piston deposits. Mike has conquered Pikes Peak with Shell Rotella-T for the past 9 years. Visit www.rotella.com for product information.

Currently Ryan’s record stands at 12:43.66. The 85th Pikes Peak International Hill Climb will be held on Saturday, July 21, 2007. Mike will be attempting record number seven with this being the tenth consecutive year competing in the hill climb. www.ppihc.com

Mike Ryan Motorsports is proud to be sponsored by:

www.freightlinertrucks.com www.vortexvalve.com     www.zf.com  
www.meritorhvs.com

www.mercedesbenz.com www.transcore.com          www.rotella.com  
www.accuridecorp.com

www.michelin.com www.truckerbuddy.com   www.wyotech.com