PRESS RELEASE

 

September 19, 2007

For Immediate Release

 

 

              STAR RACE CAR DRIVER JOINS FORCES WITH NEW LOCAL RACEWAY

 

            (Sylmar, Ca.) MB2 Raceway and prominent local race car driver Bryan Herta (Andretti-Green Racing) consummate marketing partnership to promote indoor kart racing to motor-sport enthusiasts and the general public in the Los Angeles County valley regions. Herta will serve as a reputable and knowledgeable spokesperson promoting indoor consumer kart racing while increasing brand awareness of the MB2 Raceway complex, L.A. County’s only indoor kart racing facility, located in Sylmar.

         Bryan Herta’s resume in the American Le Mans Series, Indy Racing League and Champ Car Cart PPG racing series with influential and pinnacle organizations: Andretti Green Racing, Team Rahal, Target Chip Ganassi and A.J. Foyt Enterprises speaks volumes and is a testament to the ability and professionalism Santa Clarita’s famed race car driver brings to the highest divisions of open-wheel and sports-car racing in the United States.  

 “The addition of Bryan to our marketing and sponsorship program is phenomenal, a triumph of sorts,” stated Chris Brooks, General Partner of MB2 Raceway. “It validates the high quality of racing we provide to our consumers.  Having an athlete of Herta’s caliber, with all the incredible feats he’s attained in the racing world join our efforts to promote European style indoor kart racing to the residents of the San Fernando and Santa Clarita Valley’s, well, it serves as a benchmark to the on going branding and success of the MB2 Raceway enterprise.”

“MB2 provides entertaining and competitive racing to persons that may not otherwise have an opportunity to experience the challenge of racing”, proclaims Herta. “Indoor kart racing captures some of the excitement of professional road racing, it kicks up your adrenaline level and competitive nature. It’s also a fabulous way to spend time with your family, my 7 and 9 year old kids love racing at MB2. It serves well as a driver training and development facility. I’m happy to be involved with the marketing and growth of L.A.’s premiere karting center. I grew up kart racing and it’s great to be able to share the kart racing experience with others here in the community.”

Bryan Herta joins MB2 Raceways reputable motor-sports athlete marketing ensemble that includes AMA Motto Cross legend Ricky Carmichael, AMA Superbike Series racer Jason Curtis of Valencia, Joe Gibbs Racing’s Josh Hansen, Troy Lee Honda’s Chris Gosselaar and MDK Racing’s Drew Gosselaar.

 

For more information on Bryan Herta, please visit

www.bryanherta.com

 

About MB2 Raceway

www.mb2raceway.com

MB2 Raceway provides high performance emissions free kart racing to the general public in a 60,000 sq ft complex housing a ¼ mile professionally designed road race course. A new regional symbol of Southern California’s love of racing and the race culture, MB2 gives motor sports enthusiasts a much needed outlet to full-fill there “need-for-speed” in an exciting, friendly and dynamic race environment.

 MB2 Raceway also specializes in corporate events, private parties, film productions, fund raisers, driver clinics and more. MB2 Raceway is located in the new Cascades Business Park adjacent to the Cascades golf course in Sylmar, Ca. where the 5-210 & 14 freeways meet in the Newhall Pass.

 A Media Guide and Corporate Events Kit are available by request.

Press Contact
Sean Quinn
Director, Marketing/Promotions

sean@mb2raceway.com

Ph: 1-866-986-race (7223)

Fax: (818) 364-8001

www.mb2raceway.com