Monday, March 13, 2006

CASCAR ANNOUNCES NEW TITLE SPONSOR FOR THE WESTERN SERIES: THE CASCAR FLO~PRO.COM WESTERN SERIES


CALGARY, AB – CASCAR announced today that a new entitlement sponsorship agreement has been reached for the CASCAR Western Series; the tour will now be known as the “CASCAR Flo~Pro.com Western Series”.

The CASCAR Flo~Pro.com Western Series is Western Canada’s premier stock car racing series. It is comprised of an eight race tour that holds events in Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia. The Championship includes two events that are in cooperation with the National CASCAR Super Series events; Sun Valley Speedway on July 15, 16, and Grand Prix Edmonton on July 21, 22, 23.

“We are delighted to welcome Flo~Pro as the title sponsor of our Western Series tour,” stated CASCAR president Tony Novotny. “Flo~Pro has been the Official Exhaust of CASCAR for many years, and we are very proud that they have chosen to step up and place their name on our Western Series tour. We feel that the 2006 season will be our strongest year in Western Canada yet, and I would like to sincerely thank Flo~Pro for their support in making it happen.”

The 2006 CASCAR Flo~Pro.com Western Series promises to be the most exciting season in years, with several new teams and competitors joining the tour. Also, with the addition of Grand Prix Edmonton to the schedule the CASCAR Flo~Pro.com Western Series competitors will race in front of over 200,000 fans over the weekend. Edmonton-based Kevin Dowler will return as the defending Champion of the series in 2006.

“We are very excited about expanding our commitment with CASCAR,” stated Don Schumacher President of Red Deer Exhaust. “Being a Western Canadian based manufacture of performance exhaust we see the title sponsorship as a great fit for our organization. We look forward to furthering our identity with CASCAR and the fans who support this professional race circuit”

Red Deer Exhaust is a Canadian manufacturer of high flowing performance exhaust products that was founded in 1981 and is still located in Red Deer, Alberta today. They have grown into a 60,000 square foot facility that distributes performance exhaust products throughout North America. They manufacture a variety of high flowing performance designs with deep smooth aggressive sounds for the traditional, tuner and diesel markets. Known for quality and exceptional customer service their brand names like Flo~Pro - the official Cascar muffler, V-Force, Truck and Twister Race mufflers they are well recognized and respected within the traditional market. While the tuner enthusiasts enjoy their high polished stainless steel mufflers and tips the diesel enthusiast is satisfied with complete 4” and 5” mandrel bent performance exhaust conversion systems for Powerstroke, Duramax and Cummins trucks. A complete listing of all Red Deer Exhaust products and approved dealers is available at www.flopro.com

2006 CASCAR FLO~PRO WESTERN SERIES SCHEDULE
Date Track Location

May 20, 21 Sun Valley Speedway Vernon, BC
June 10 Sun Valley Speedway Vernon, BC
July 15, 16 Sun Valley Speedway *National Event* Vernon, BC
July 21, 22, 23 Grand Prix Edmonton *National Event* Edmonton, AB
August 5 Bridge City Speedway Saskatoon, SK
August 19 Edmonton International Raceway Wetaskiwin, AB
September 2, 3 Sun Valley Speedway Vernon, BC
September 23 Bridge City Speedway Saskatoon, SK

* Please note that National Events count for Western Series points.

The CASCAR Super Series is Canada’s top level of stock car racing, with events held in Ontario, Quebec, Alberta, and British Columbia. Over 150 race teams across the country compete in CASCAR’s three series’: the CASCAR Flo~Pro Western Series, Sportsman Series, and the Super Series.

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