JBL Three-Peat’s DB Drag Racing World Championship

JBL Mobile Systems:
Who:    JBL (www.jbl.com), a leading provider of audio products for
        the computer, home and automotive industry.

What:   Team JBL competitor, Mike Bartells won his third consecutive
        first-place for the DB Drag Racing World Championship.

        On Oct. 13 - 14, 2007, DB Drag Racing invited a total of 445
        contestants from North America and Europe to compete for
        Regional, National, and World Championship status in
        automotive sound. Bartells held his ground being honored as
        the reigning world record holder for the Extreme 3-4 class
        with a score of 179.1 db. Bartells' system consisted of four
        A6000 JBL amplifiers which have been the foundation of his
        championship system for the previous years.

        "Mike is one of the most dedicated competitors on the circuit;
        he is always working to make his system the loudest in the
        world," stated Team JBL Coordinator, Gary Biggs. "It was great
        being able to compete against the loudest vehicles across the
        globe, it's awesome to be a true World Champion."

Background:

        The Harman Consumer Group (HCG) is a leading designer,
        manufacturer and marketer of a wide range of high-fidelity
        loudspeakers, audio and video components, and multi-media
        systems for use in homes and automobiles, and with computers.
        The group's brands include JBL, Infinity, Harman Kardon, Mark
        Levinson, Revel, Audioaccess and Lexicon.

        HCG is a division of Harman International Industries,
        Incorporated. Harman International (www.harman.com) is a
        leading manufacturer of high-quality, high-fidelity audio
        products and electronic systems for the automotive, consumer
        and professional markets. The company's stock is traded on the
        New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "HAR."

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