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201020101616-102 W. Cape Coral Pkwy., PMB-2711616-102 W. Cape Coral Pkwy., PMB-271

Cape Coral, Florida 33914Cape Coral, Florida 33914Tel: 239-910-3361Tel: 239-910-3361

Email: [email protected]: [email protected]: www.ASR-INDY.com Website: www.ASR-INDY.com

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American Spirit RacingAmerican Spirit Racing

• Based in Cape Coral, Florida, American Spirit Racing (ASR) was established in Based in Cape Coral, Florida, American Spirit Racing (ASR) was established in 1987 by professional driver Jon Lewis. Since its inception, ASR has operated 1987 by professional driver Jon Lewis. Since its inception, ASR has operated front-running teams in IndyCar, IMSA GTP & GT2, Exxon Supreme Series front-running teams in IndyCar, IMSA GTP & GT2, Exxon Supreme Series GTS, IMSA SuperCar, Trans-Am, Formula BMW, Firestone Indy Lights Series GTS, IMSA SuperCar, Trans-Am, Formula BMW, Firestone Indy Lights Series and American Le Mans Series LMP1 & 2, including the 2004 12 hours of and American Le Mans Series LMP1 & 2, including the 2004 12 hours of Sebring winning P2 entry.Sebring winning P2 entry.

• Not only is ASR a prominent race operation, but it is also a well-respected Not only is ASR a prominent race operation, but it is also a well-respected marketing company that has developed, implemented and managed successful marketing company that has developed, implemented and managed successful marketing and promotional programs and assisted in developing strong marketing and promotional programs and assisted in developing strong business to business relationships for numerous high-level corporations.business to business relationships for numerous high-level corporations.

• In 2007, ASR blasted onto the Indy Lights Series scene taking victory at the In 2007, ASR blasted onto the Indy Lights Series scene taking victory at the Nashville Superspeedway while claiming 4 top-five and 8 top-ten finishes in its Nashville Superspeedway while claiming 4 top-five and 8 top-ten finishes in its inaugural season with rookie driver Robbie Pecorari.inaugural season with rookie driver Robbie Pecorari.

• In 2010In 2010,, American Spirit Racing returns to the company’s roots, competing in American Spirit Racing returns to the company’s roots, competing in IMSA’s Patron GT3 Challenge and American Le Mans Series. IMSA’s Patron GT3 Challenge and American Le Mans Series.

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American Spirit RacingAmerican Spirit Racing in IMSA history in IMSA history

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American Spirit Racing: Owner / Team Manager American Spirit Racing: Owner / Team Manager

Jon LewisJon Lewis

Birthplace: Los Angeles, CaliforniaBirthplace: Los Angeles, CaliforniaResidence: Cape Coral, Florida Residence: Cape Coral, Florida

• Veteran Driver and Team Owner Jon Lewis has a 22 year Veteran Driver and Team Owner Jon Lewis has a 22 year history of proven top-level performance in numerous series, history of proven top-level performance in numerous series, including: Indycar, American Le Mans, IMSA GTP & GT2, including: Indycar, American Le Mans, IMSA GTP & GT2, Trans-Am, NASCAR, Formula BMW, Firestone Indy Lights Trans-Am, NASCAR, Formula BMW, Firestone Indy Lights Series and the Firestone Firehawk Endurance ChampionshipSeries and the Firestone Firehawk Endurance Championship

• Professional driver and Motor Sport Marketing entrepreneur. Professional driver and Motor Sport Marketing entrepreneur. Founded American Spirit Racing in 1987Founded American Spirit Racing in 1987

• Over the years, American Spirit Racing has claimed numerous race wins while Over the years, American Spirit Racing has claimed numerous race wins while consistently generating powerful promotional programs for its sponsorsconsistently generating powerful promotional programs for its sponsors

• A well-established track record of on-track performance and off-track marketing A well-established track record of on-track performance and off-track marketing success. Has developed, implemented and managed successful marketing success. Has developed, implemented and managed successful marketing programs for numerous high-profile companies in various racing seriesprograms for numerous high-profile companies in various racing series

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American Spirit Racing: Consultant & Driver (ALMS)American Spirit Racing: Consultant & Driver (ALMS)

Derek BellDerek BellBirthplace: EnglandBirthplace: EnglandResidence: Florida Residence: Florida

• 5 time Overall Winner of the 24 hours of Le Mans5 time Overall Winner of the 24 hours of Le Mans (4 with Porsche)(4 with Porsche)

• 3 time Overall Winner of the 24 hours of Daytona3 time Overall Winner of the 24 hours of Daytona (all with Porsche)(all with Porsche)

• 2 time World Sports Car Champion2 time World Sports Car Champion (both with Porsche)(both with Porsche)

• Formula 1 driver for Ferrari, McLaren, Brabham & Formula 1 driver for Ferrari, McLaren, Brabham & SurteesSurtees

• Voted as one of the most liked and respected drivers by his peersVoted as one of the most liked and respected drivers by his peers

• Derek is a Consultant and the Primary Driver Coach for American Spirit Racing’s Derek is a Consultant and the Primary Driver Coach for American Spirit Racing’s Patron GT3 Challenge Team. Derek is a Driver for American Spirit Racing in Patron GT3 Challenge Team. Derek is a Driver for American Spirit Racing in American Le Mans Series races.American Le Mans Series races.

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American Spirit Racing: Crew ChiefAmerican Spirit Racing: Crew Chief

Michael GaglioneMichael GaglioneBirthplace: Boston, Massachusetts Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts Residence: Naples, Florida Residence: Naples, Florida

• Crew Chief for American Spirit Racing in the American Crew Chief for American Spirit Racing in the American Le Mans Series, Trans-Am Series & Formula BMWLe Mans Series, Trans-Am Series & Formula BMW since 1998.since 1998.

• When the Team decided to enter IndyCar in 2007, When the Team decided to enter IndyCar in 2007, Michael chose to remain in IMSA racing with the Michael chose to remain in IMSA racing with the American Le Mans Series prototype teams of Autocon American Le Mans Series prototype teams of Autocon and Intersport Racing.and Intersport Racing.

• From 1998 to 2006, Michael has maintained AmericanFrom 1998 to 2006, Michael has maintained American Spirit Racing’s cars with a dedication to detail and performance unmatched by Spirit Racing’s cars with a dedication to detail and performance unmatched by most in the world of motor sport. Michael returns to American Spirit Racing atmost in the world of motor sport. Michael returns to American Spirit Racing at the conclusion of the 2009 season.the conclusion of the 2009 season.

• A proven record of on-track performance and a no-nonsense approach to car A proven record of on-track performance and a no-nonsense approach to car preparation, Michael has been an instrumental part of American Spirit Racing’s preparation, Michael has been an instrumental part of American Spirit Racing’s on-track success.on-track success.

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The 2009 Patrón GT3 Challenge by Yokohama kicked off the fifth season of competition The 2009 Patrón GT3 Challenge by Yokohama kicked off the fifth season of competition at the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring March 19-20. 2009 marks a year of positive changes at the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring March 19-20. 2009 marks a year of positive changes for the highly-competitive series featuring Porsche 911 GT3 Cup cars, one of the world's for the highly-competitive series featuring Porsche 911 GT3 Cup cars, one of the world's most successful race cars. most successful race cars.

In 2010, as in 2009, there will be two classes racing at the same time. The Platinum Cup In 2010, as in 2009, there will be two classes racing at the same time. The Platinum Cup will feature 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup cars exclusively. The Gold Cup will be for Porsche will feature 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup cars exclusively. The Gold Cup will be for Porsche 911 GT3 Cup cars from 2006 through 2009. 911 GT3 Cup cars from 2006 through 2009.

With the addition of Patrón Spirits and Yokohama, the GT3 Challenge will be featured on With the addition of Patrón Spirits and Yokohama, the GT3 Challenge will be featured on SpeedTV with hour-long programming after each event, through 2010. The Patrón GT3 SpeedTV with hour-long programming after each event, through 2010. The Patrón GT3 Challenge by Yokohama will compete at seven different North American venues in 2010. Challenge by Yokohama will compete at seven different North American venues in 2010. All race weekends feature two 30-minute races. The season-finale at Mazda Raceway All race weekends feature two 30-minute races. The season-finale at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca will be one 30-minute race and one 75-minute race. Drivers compete for a Laguna Seca will be one 30-minute race and one 75-minute race. Drivers compete for a $60,000 year-end Prize Fund.$60,000 year-end Prize Fund.

Patron GT3 ChallengePatron GT3 Challenge

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2010 PATRÓN GT3 CUP CHALLENGE PRESENTED BY YOKOHAMA SCHEDULE2010 PATRÓN GT3 CUP CHALLENGE PRESENTED BY YOKOHAMA SCHEDULE

Date Event LocationDate Event Location

March 18-19 Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of SebringMarch 18-19 Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Sebring International Raceway, Sebring, FloridaSebring International Raceway, Sebring, Florida

May 21-22 Monterey Sports Car ChampionshipMay 21-22 Monterey Sports Car Championship Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, Monterey, California Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, Monterey, California

July 9-10 Utah Grand PrixJuly 9-10 Utah Grand Prix Miller Motorsports Park, Tooele, Utah Miller Motorsports Park, Tooele, Utah

TBD Chicago Sports Car Grand PrixTBD Chicago Sports Car Grand Prix Chicago Autobahn, Joliet, IllinoisChicago Autobahn, Joliet, Illinois

Aug 21-22 2009 Road Race ShowcaseAug 21-22 2009 Road Race Showcase Road America , Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin Road America , Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin Aug. 28-29 Mobil 1 Grand Prix of MosportAug. 28-29 Mobil 1 Grand Prix of Mosport

Mosport International Raceway, CanadaMosport International Raceway, Canada Oct. 1-2 Petit Le MansOct. 1-2 Petit Le Mans Road Atlanta, Braselton, GeorgiaRoad Atlanta, Braselton, Georgia

*Schedule is preliminary. All races are broadcast on Speed Channel .*Schedule is preliminary. All races are broadcast on Speed Channel .

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2010 Porsche GT3 Cup Cars2010 Porsche GT3 Cup Cars

American Spirit Racing utilizes new 2010 American Spirit Racing utilizes new 2010 Porsche GT3 Cup cars in the IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup cars in the IMSA Patron GT3 Challenge and American Patron GT3 Challenge and American Le Mans Series. Le Mans Series.

The all new 2010 GT3 Cup Car features The all new 2010 GT3 Cup Car features numerous technological advancements numerous technological advancements beyond previous year models. beyond previous year models.

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Porsche 997 GT3 Cup RacecarsPorsche 997 GT3 Cup Racecars

The Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (Type 997) racecars were introduced for the 2006 Carrera The Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (Type 997) racecars were introduced for the 2006 Carrera Cup. The previous model (Type 996) was used in the Carrera Cup GB since the Cup. The previous model (Type 996) was used in the Carrera Cup GB since the championship was introduced in 2003. The combination of evocative sports coupe championship was introduced in 2003. The combination of evocative sports coupe styling and characteristic rear-engine design makes the Porsche 911 a favorite for styling and characteristic rear-engine design makes the Porsche 911 a favorite for drivers seeking a precisely engineered, powerful race car, and one that is immediately drivers seeking a precisely engineered, powerful race car, and one that is immediately recognizable by spectators and sponsors alike.recognizable by spectators and sponsors alike.

The EngineThe EngineThe 2010 engine is 3.8 liter version of the well-known six-cylinder boxer that has been The 2010 engine is 3.8 liter version of the well-known six-cylinder boxer that has been the base for successful motorsport with near-standard vehicles for the last six years. It is the base for successful motorsport with near-standard vehicles for the last six years. It is an extremely free-revving unit that develops 450 HP at 7500 rpm. An air-collector an extremely free-revving unit that develops 450 HP at 7500 rpm. An air-collector located under the rear wing uses pressure built up there to supply extra intake air to the located under the rear wing uses pressure built up there to supply extra intake air to the engine at high speeds, so that it reaches its maximum power output quicker and easier.engine at high speeds, so that it reaches its maximum power output quicker and easier.

BodyworkBodyworkHigh downforce, low weight and the best possible cooling had priority when the classical High downforce, low weight and the best possible cooling had priority when the classical body silhouette of the 911 was modified for racing. The 2010 GT3 Cup car is wider, body silhouette of the 911 was modified for racing. The 2010 GT3 Cup car is wider, stronger and faster than its predecessors. The adjustable rear wing of the new GT3 Cup stronger and faster than its predecessors. The adjustable rear wing of the new GT3 Cup gives a clear indication of the purpose of this vehicle. The carbon fiber wing is 2.34 gives a clear indication of the purpose of this vehicle. The carbon fiber wing is 2.34 inches wider and 1.37 inches higher than the wing of the 2009 911 GT3 Cup model. It inches wider and 1.37 inches higher than the wing of the 2009 911 GT3 Cup model. It increases downforce at the rear significantly.increases downforce at the rear significantly. An intake on the carbon fiber rear lid An intake on the carbon fiber rear lid

directs air through a filter directly to the throttle.directs air through a filter directly to the throttle.

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Porsche 997 GT3 Cup Racecars (cont.)Porsche 997 GT3 Cup Racecars (cont.)

The cockpit and dashboard feature a new layout with a central information display which The cockpit and dashboard feature a new layout with a central information display which informs the driver about all important functions. The light and ignition switches as well as informs the driver about all important functions. The light and ignition switches as well as the data recording control are positioned on the centre console with the starter button left the data recording control are positioned on the centre console with the starter button left of the steering wheel. The fuse-box can now be found in the place of the glove-box of the steering wheel. The fuse-box can now be found in the place of the glove-box instead in the legroom area of the driver's side.instead in the legroom area of the driver's side.

Sequential 6-speed gearboxSequential 6-speed gearboxThe sequential six-speed dog-type box of the latest 911 GT3 Cup features a power shift The sequential six-speed dog-type box of the latest 911 GT3 Cup features a power shift system with ignition cut for very quick up shifting at full throttle. Very close ratios ensure system with ignition cut for very quick up shifting at full throttle. Very close ratios ensure that the engine is used in its optimum rev range with the transmission being considerably that the engine is used in its optimum rev range with the transmission being considerably shorter than in the road-going 911 GT3 RS. Top speed is reached at approx. 169 mph. shorter than in the road-going 911 GT3 RS. Top speed is reached at approx. 169 mph. Thanks to tailor-made gears, a single mass flywheel and the use of a 5.5 inch triple-disc Thanks to tailor-made gears, a single mass flywheel and the use of a 5.5 inch triple-disc sintered metal clutch, the rotating masses of the transmission are reduced. An oil-water-sintered metal clutch, the rotating masses of the transmission are reduced. An oil-water-heat exchanger provides the reliable cooling of the system.heat exchanger provides the reliable cooling of the system.

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2010 Driver Program 2010 Driver Program (Patron Cup)(Patron Cup)

Driver Program – Patron CupDriver Program – Patron Cup

$225,000 Full Season $225,000 Full Season

A Turn-Key ‘Arrive & Drive’ ProgramA Turn-Key ‘Arrive & Drive’ Program

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2010 Driver Program 2010 Driver Program (Full-Season)(Full-Season)

IMSA Patron Cup IMSA Patron Cup

2010 IMSA Patron Cup - Full Season Program includes:2010 IMSA Patron Cup - Full Season Program includes:

• All races and promoter test days on the 2010 IMSA Patron GT3 ChallengeAll races and promoter test days on the 2010 IMSA Patron GT3 Challenge Series schedule Series schedule • Extensive Testing Schedule availableExtensive Testing Schedule available• Year-end prize purse (100% of the winnings to the Driver)Year-end prize purse (100% of the winnings to the Driver)• Attractive per race performance bonus prize program (ASR drivers only) Attractive per race performance bonus prize program (ASR drivers only) ($3,000 -1($3,000 -1st st place, $2,000 -2place, $2,000 -2ndnd place & $1,000 -3 place & $1,000 -3rdrd place) place)• Fuel, tires, brakes, consumables, normally scheduled replacement parts Fuel, tires, brakes, consumables, normally scheduled replacement parts • Professionally prepared and engineered 2010 Porsche GT3 Cup racecarProfessionally prepared and engineered 2010 Porsche GT3 Cup racecar• Professional, experienced crew and engineerProfessional, experienced crew and engineer• Professional support equipmentProfessional support equipment• Team Driver casual apparel Team Driver casual apparel • At-track Hospitality (large groups available)At-track Hospitality (large groups available)• Marketing and PR support, Autograph Cards and Media KitsMarketing and PR support, Autograph Cards and Media Kits• On-track damage insurance includedOn-track damage insurance included• Opportunity to drive in American Le Mans Series eventsOpportunity to drive in American Le Mans Series events

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2010 Driver Program 2010 Driver Program (Patron Cup)(Patron Cup)

Driver Program – Patron CupDriver Program – Patron Cupwith ownership of the car at the conclusion of the seasonwith ownership of the car at the conclusion of the season

$375,000 Full Season $375,000 Full Season

A Turn-Key ‘Arrive & Drive’ ProgramA Turn-Key ‘Arrive & Drive’ Program

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Contact:Contact:

Jon Lewis – Team ManagerJon Lewis – Team Manager

American Spirit RacingAmerican Spirit Racing1616-102 W. Cape Coral Pkwy, PMB-2711616-102 W. Cape Coral Pkwy, PMB-271

Cape Coral, Florida 33914Cape Coral, Florida 33914Tel: 239-910-3361Tel: 239-910-3361

Email: [email protected]: [email protected]: www.ASR-INDY.comWebsite: www.ASR-INDY.com