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[EMAIL] Universal Studios to sponsor American Honda Motorcycle Racing Teams

7 December 2000

UNIVERSAL STUDIOS CONSUMER PRODUCTS GROUP TEAMS-UP WITH HONDA MOTORCYCLE RACING
TEAMS FOR SPONSORSHIP AND REPRESENTATION AGREEMENT

Agreement will highlight Universal Studios$B!G(B Woody Woodpecker as Honda$B!G(Bs
Official Team Mascot and also feature Jurassic Park 3 in 2001


Torrance, Calif. December 8, 2000 -- American Honda Motor Co. Inc.$B!G(Bs Motorcycle
Division today announced a unique Honda Racing Team sponsorship and exclusive
representation agreement with Universal Studios Consumer Products Group (USCPG).


The companies have formedl an innovative motorsports relationship. The
multi-year partnership creates a sponsorship that will feature Universal
Studios$B!G(B character Woody Woodpecker