SPECIAL EVENT (GLENDORA, CA.) - GET YOUR "NHRA COUNTDOWN TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP 2007 YEAR IN REVIEW" IN TIME FOR THE HOLIDAY

NHRA is making available three shipping options for fans interested in purchasing NHRA Countdown to the Championship 2007 Year in Review in time for the holiday season. The DVD, featuring highlights of the 2007 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series season, is scheduled to be in stock on December 10 and ready to ship.

Fans who purchase copies of NHRA Countdown to the Championship 2007 Year in Review, at www.nhradvd.com, can choose from one of the following options in order to receive it in time for the holiday season:

UPS Ground Shipments or Regular USPS mail:

Orders must be placed no later than December 12th

UPS Two-Day Air Service:

Orders must be placed no later than December 14th

UPS Overnight Air Service Shipments:

Orders must be placed no later than December 17th

The above dates reflect time needed to fulfill orders prior to shipping. NHRA is not responsible for any delays beyond its control. Log on to www.nhradvd.com to order your copy today and, when ordering, select the shipping option you prefer.

Hosted by acclaimed NHRA announcer Bob Frey, the NHRA Countdown to the Championship 2007 Year in Review DVD contains more than 120 minutes of racing action from all 23 events on the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series circuit. The DVD features menu navigation providing fans with the opportunity to watch the entire presentation, or to watch segments showing the regular season (Countdown to 8), first round of the playoffs (Countdown to 4) and the championship round of the playoffs (Countdown to 1). Fans can also see segments by their favorite professional category, Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock and Pro Stock Motorcycle, in each segment of the season.

Bonus features honoring the legacies of NHRA founder Wally Parks and popular Funny Car driver Eric Medlen, as well as a photo collage of the 2007 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series from the archives of National Dragster are all part of the NHRA Countdown to the Championship 2007 Year in Review DVD.

Headquartered in Glendora, Calif., NHRA is the primary sanctioning body for the sport of drag racing in the United States. It presents 23 national events through its NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series. NHRA has 80,000 members nationwide and 140 member tracks. The NHRA-sanctioned sportsman and bracket racing series provide competition opportunities for drivers of all levels. The NHRA develops the stars of tomorrow by offering the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, NHRA Summit Racing Series and the NHRA Street Legal Drags presented by AAA. NHRA also offers the O’Reilly Auto Parts Jr. Drag Racing League for youth ages 8 to 17.

On May 30, 2007, the NHRA entered into an agreement with HD Partners Acquisition Corporation (AMEX: HDP) for the acquisition by HDP of the NHRA’s professional drag racing assets, including the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, together with a broad set of commercialization rights. The transaction is subject to HDP shareholder approval. Interested persons are advised to read HDP’s preliminary proxy statement on file at the SEC and the definitive proxy statement, when available. More information about HDP and the agreement with the NHRA is also available at www.hdpartnersacquisition.com.