Brazilian V8 Supercar driver Max Wilson has been secured to drive the Longhurst Racing’s Holden Commodore car 45 at this year’s V8 Supercars opening round Adelaide’s Clipsal 500.
7/4/2005 18:35 (Press Release) -
Newly formed Longhurst Racing’s team principal Tony Longhurst needs no introduction to motor racing.
Longhurst, a veteran of over twenty years competing in various categories of the sport and achieving much acclaim during his long career.
The recent acquisition of the team has required an ‘all stops out’ attitude from the team members in readiness for this weekends Adelaide Clipsal 500 round one of the 2005 series.
A proud Longhurst was on hand at today’s unveiling of the team’s new livery package, displaying new sponsor signage, that of ‘WOW Sight & Sound’ along with partner SONY.
“We are extremely happy to have a progressive company such as ‘WOW Sight & Sound’ and partner SONY join the team as major sponsor for round one of this years V8 Supercar Series, like the team this company is really going places” – said Longhurst.
“Although a Queensland based company due to open their sixth store in Darwin this weekend, the company is redefining the art of consumer electronics retailing in Australia” – Longhurst commented.
‘WOW Sight & Sound’ managing director Sam Savvas said - “We are very pleased to be able to seize this opportunity and become involved with Longhurst Racing and the V8 Supercar Series, the supporters are the ideal demographic for our business and they are guaranteed a whole new ‘WOW’ experience whenever they enter one of our stores”.
“We currently have five major stores within Queensland with a further sixth store opening this weekend in Darwin with further plans to continue the roll out into other states throughout Australia at a rate of a new store every six to eight weeks”.
“We see our association with the Longhurst Racing team as an awareness branding campaign ahead of the roll-out of our new stores, like the team, the business will continue to grow with them” - commented Savvas.
“We at ‘WOW Sight & Sound’ look forward to this weekends Adelaide Clipsal 500 knowing it is a major event on the V8 Supercar calendar again this year and the team takes our very best wishes with them for a safe and successful race outcome”.
Release Date: 17/03/2005
Longhurst Racing
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