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Championship Off Road Racing
270 Newport Center Drive, Suite 100
Newport Beach, CA 92660
(949) 467-2397
(949) 467-2399 fax
1-866-501-CORR
www.corracing.com
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Power Tools teams up with Barlow Motorsports/Team Red Bull
Temecula, CA ( April 2, 2008) - BOSCH Power Tools has teamed up with
Barlow Motorsports/Team Red Bull to represent the mammoth power tool
brand in CORR off-road racing. The Barlow Motorsports/Team Red Bull
consists of a two truck team featuring motocross legend Ricky Johnson
driving the number nine Pro-2 and desert champion Steve Barlow driving
the number two Pro-4. BOSCH Power Tools and Barlow Motorsports/Team Red
Bull entered into a multi-year sponsorship deal designed to integrate
the BOSCH Power Tool brand and products into off-road racing culture.
The sponsorship will serve to further strengthen an already dominant
team.
The Barlow Motorsports/Team Red Bull off-road team is owned and operated
by driver/owner Steve Barlow. The team has more wins than any other
group in CORR history, with fifteen total podiums and seven first-place
finishes. Team owner/driver Steve Barlow had this to say about the new
sponsor: “We are really happy with the relationship. We have been
speaking with BOSCH for sometime and we feel it is a perfect fit. BOSCH
has a well deserved reputation for making great power tools. We look at
all our sponsors as partners in our team. This relationship goes far
beyond simply placing a sticker on the trucks. We are set on
facilitating BOSCH Power Tools in becoming the standard power tool of
choice in off-road market.”
“We are really excited to be working with Barlow Motorsports/Team Red
Bull. We have been watching the CORR series for sometime and we think
they make a great fit for the BOSCH brand. We are looking forward to an
exciting year of racing with lots of podiums!” stated Randall Coe, VP of
Marketing for BOSCH.
About CORR
CORR (Championship Off–Road Racing) is the most thrilling type of
off-road racing in the world! Referred to as “Supercross with trucks”,
CORR takes place on both permanent and temporary tracks in San Diego,
Pomona, Antelope Valley, and, Primm, NV. The CORR trucks have over two
feet of suspension travel and 850+ horsepower, making them capable of
jumping over 160 feet while racing. Tracks are built out of dirt with
jumps, whoops, tabletops and hairpin turns to keep the racing exciting
for the fans, and challenging for the drivers. CORR racing is a
“full-contact” sport, and fans are treated to non-stop action as the
competitors bump and grind their way through the course. Pro-2 and Pro-4
Trucks are the premier classes. Event attendance averages over 20,000
fans per race. TV coverage consists of nine races on NBC and The Speed
Channel. CORR has a large online community, and the primary demographic
being males between the ages of eighteen to thirty-five.
Check out the Barlow Motorsports/Team Red Bull website for race results,
photos and video: http://redbulloffroad.com
Barlow Motorsports/Team Red Bull is sponsored by:
Red Bull, BOSCH Power Tools, Gear Vendors, Precision Gear, BF Goodrich
Tires, FOX Racing Shox, Fortin, Team Associated, VP Racing Fuel,
Alpinestars, Mastercraft Seats, Gear Vendors, Hughes Transmissions, MSD,
Amsoil, Ironclad and McKenzies.
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