Lara Tallman of Competition Associates Teams Up With CityDeals com in Grand-Am Rolex Series GT
Released on: September 8, 2007, 7:24 am
Press Release Author: Brenda Segna/City Deals
Industry: Media
Press Release Summary: City Deals is sponsoring Lara Tallman of Competition Associates in the Grand-Am Rolex Series GT Sept. 12-15, 2007 in Utah.
Press Release Body: Contact: Jonathan Dick
Public Relations Manager
Live Wire Media
Phone 801-542-8800
jonathan@citydeals.com
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For Immediate Release
Lara Tallman of Competition Associates Teams Up With CityDeals.com in Grand-Am Rolex Series GT
Salt Lake City, UT (September, 2007): Competition Associates announced today the team will race in the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Special Reserve with a CityDeals.com-sponsored Pontiac GTO.R owned by Matt Connolly Motorsports . The CityDeals.com car with be driven by Vesko Kozarov, Keith Rossberg, Byron Smith and Lara Tallman during the Sunchaser 1000k Sept. 12-15 at Miller Motorsports Park in Tooele, Utah.
The Salt Lake City based team will make its 2007 debut in the Rolex Series GT class, but has participated this season in SCCA Speed World Challenge. \"We are excited to partner with CityDeals.com for this event and look forward to a productive 2008 as CityDeals.com launches nationally during the end of 2007, and we compete the full season in Speed World Challenge and Rolex. It\'s great to partner with a business that I use and really believe in, and to be able to drive with such a great team.\" says Lara Tallman.
The Competition Associates race team is planning to campaign 3 cars in 2008 in SCCA Pro Racing, Speed world challenge and one in the Rolex Koni Challenge. Look for them at Laguna Seca in October for the final Speed World Challenge event.
Though Tallman hasn't competed a full season in the highly competitive series, this mother of two and marketing consultant has plans to compete in the full season next year. With this being only her second year of racing, Tallman continues to improve each time she climbs into a race car.
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The Grand American Road Racing Association, which operates and sanctions the Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Special Reserve and the KONI Challenge Series, is the premier road racing organization in North America. The 15-race 2007 Rolex Series schedule and the 12-race KONI Challenge Series calendar delivered professional sports car racing to key markets throughout North America in addition to being televised in the United States and Canada on SPEED and distributed globally through ESPN International. With title sponsorship support from Rolex Watch USA and presenting sponsorship from Crown Royal Special Reserve, the Rolex Series showcases emerging and legendary drivers from around the globe and thoroughbred racing machines from the industry\'s leading constructors and the world\'s top automobile manufacturers. Learn more about Grand-Am at www.grand-am.com.
About CityDeals.com
CityDeals.com is a leading online retailer of discount gift cards and gift certificates to hundreds of local and national brands. CityDeals.com offers savings up to 50% off every day retail prices. Gift certificates and passes may be redeemed at hundreds of locations including restaurants, spas, salons, entertainment venues, travel destinations and even home, auto, and business service providers. Gift certificates are delivered direct to your door, or can be shipped to anyone as a gift. All CityDeals.com merchandise is backed with a money-back guarantee.
Established in 2003, this Utah-based company is owned by parent marketing firm Livewire Media. For more information about CityDeals.com or Livewire Media, contact Jonathan Dick, Public Relations Manager, at 801-542-8800 or email jonathan@citydeals.com.
About Miller Motorsports Park
Miller Motorsports Park is a state-of-the-art, multi-configurational road racing circuit located in Tooele, Utah, just 25 minutes from Salt Lake City. The 500-acre facility, which earned the prestigious "2006 Motorsports Facility of the Year" award from the Professional Motorsports World Expo, includes the 4.5-mile main circuit as well as a 0.9-mile karting circuit. Miller Motorsports Park is also home to the Ford Racing Performance Training Center; Freddie Spencer's High-Performance Riding School; the Race Fanzz retail store; the Larry H. Miller Auto Museum; and a 22,000-sq.ft. Clubhouse which offers a variety of membership packages for motorsports enthusiasts.
For more information, visit the track's website at www.millermotorsportspark.com or call (435) 277-8500.
About Competition Race Associates
Competition Associates is an ambitious motorsports team based at America\'s newest road racing venue, named the 2006 Motorsports Facility of the Year-Miller Motorsports Park-located just outside Salt Lake City, UT.
Drawing on years of diverse motorsports experience, Competition Associates is to re-enter the arena of professional competition in the 2007 SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge series.
Competition Associates will campaign 3 cars covering both the Touring Car and GT classes, with an exciting driver line-up behind the wheel.
Web Site: http://www.competitionassociates.com
Contact Details: Brenda Segna 406-651-1990 406-690-6239 daretodream7@juno.com