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2 June 2000

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         Virtual Super Summit VIII Car Show to be Held Simultaneously
                              with Real Car Show

    TALLMADGE, Ohio, June 2 While more than 10,000 people are
attending the annual Super Summit car show in Tallmadge, Ohio, June 9 and 10,
many more will be participating for the first time on the Internet.
    Thousands of people are expected to show up to see hundreds of show cars
and trucks on display at Super Summit VIII, to be held Friday, June 9 and
Saturday, June 10 at Summit Racing world headquarters in Tallmadge, Ohio. At
the same time, a virtual car show will be held on Summit Racing's web site at
http://www.SummitRacing.com .
    Presented by cable sports network ESPN2, Super Summit VIII will have
muscle cars, street rods, and customized trucks on display from a dozen
states. Summit Racing's professional racers will be there, signing autographs
and displaying their race cars.
    The virtual Super Summit VIII will be held on Summit Racing's web site at
http://www.SummitRacing.com/webcast/super_summit . Car owners from around the
world who cannot attend the "real" show can still participate by entering
their car using an on-line entry form and uploading a picture. Web site
visitors will vote on the best car entered in the virtual show. There will be
live coverage of the "real" Super Summit VIII car show, and racing fans can
post questions for Summit Racing's professional race car drivers to answer.
    The "real" Super Summit VIII is free and open to the public. Hours are
1:00 pm to 9:00 pm Friday, and 9:00 am to 7:00 pm on Saturday. Summit Racing
is located on Interstate 76 at Exit 29 in Tallmadge, Ohio. The virtual Super
Summit VIII will begin Friday and will run 24 hours a day through the weekend.
    Summit Racing is the world's largest catalog and Internet retailer of
performance automotive and truck parts and accessories, with locations in
Tallmadge and Sparks, Nevada. The company was founded in 1968.