Lara Tallman of Competition Associates Teams Up With CityDeals com in Grand-Am Rolex Series GT

Released on: September 8, 2007, 7:24 am

Press Release Author: Brenda Segna/City Deals

Industry: Media

Press Release Summary: City Deals is sponsoring Lara Tallman of Competition
Associates in the Grand-Am Rolex Series GT Sept. 12-15, 2007 in Utah.

Press Release Body: Contact: Jonathan Dick

Public Relations Manager

Live Wire Media

Phone 801-542-8800

jonathan@citydeals.com



CityDeals.com




For Immediate Release

Lara Tallman of Competition Associates Teams Up With CityDeals.com in Grand-Am Rolex
Series GT



Salt Lake City, UT (September, 2007): Competition Associates announced today the
team will race in the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal
Special Reserve with a CityDeals.com-sponsored Pontiac GTO.R owned by Matt Connolly
Motorsports . The CityDeals.com car with be driven by Vesko Kozarov, Keith
Rossberg, Byron Smith and Lara Tallman during the Sunchaser 1000k Sept. 12-15 at
Miller Motorsports Park in Tooele, Utah.



The Salt Lake City based team will make its 2007 debut in the Rolex Series GT class,
but has participated this season in SCCA Speed World Challenge. \"We are excited to
partner with CityDeals.com for this event and look forward to a productive 2008 as
CityDeals.com launches nationally during the end of 2007, and we compete the full
season in Speed World Challenge and Rolex. It\'s great to partner with a business
that I use and really believe in, and to be able to drive with such a great team.\"
says Lara Tallman.



The Competition Associates race team is planning to campaign 3 cars in 2008 in SCCA
Pro Racing, Speed world challenge and one in the Rolex Koni Challenge. Look for
them at Laguna Seca in October for the final Speed World Challenge event.



Though Tallman hasn't competed a full season in the highly competitive series, this
mother of two and marketing consultant has plans to compete in the full season next
year. With this being only her second year of racing, Tallman continues to improve
each time she climbs into a race car.



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The Grand American Road Racing Association, which operates and sanctions the Rolex
Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Special Reserve and the KONI Challenge
Series, is the premier road racing organization in North America. The 15-race 2007
Rolex Series schedule and the 12-race KONI Challenge Series calendar delivered
professional sports car racing to key markets throughout North America in addition
to being televised in the United States and Canada on SPEED and distributed globally
through ESPN International. With title sponsorship support from Rolex Watch USA and
presenting sponsorship from Crown Royal Special Reserve, the Rolex Series showcases
emerging and legendary drivers from around the globe and thoroughbred racing
machines from the industry\'s leading constructors and the world\'s top automobile
manufacturers. Learn more about Grand-Am at www.grand-am.com.





About CityDeals.com

CityDeals.com is a leading online retailer of discount gift cards and gift
certificates to hundreds of local and national brands. CityDeals.com offers savings
up to 50% off every day retail prices. Gift certificates and passes may be redeemed
at hundreds of locations including restaurants, spas, salons, entertainment venues,
travel destinations and even home, auto, and business service providers. Gift
certificates are delivered direct to your door, or can be shipped to anyone as a
gift. All CityDeals.com merchandise is backed with a money-back guarantee.


Established in 2003, this Utah-based company is owned by parent marketing firm
Livewire Media. For more information about CityDeals.com or Livewire Media, contact
Jonathan Dick, Public Relations Manager, at 801-542-8800 or email
jonathan@citydeals.com.



About Miller Motorsports Park

Miller Motorsports Park is a state-of-the-art, multi-configurational road racing
circuit located in Tooele, Utah, just 25 minutes from Salt Lake City. The 500-acre
facility, which earned the prestigious "2006 Motorsports Facility of the Year" award
from the Professional Motorsports World Expo, includes the 4.5-mile main circuit as
well as a 0.9-mile karting circuit. Miller Motorsports Park is also home to the Ford
Racing Performance Training Center; Freddie Spencer's High-Performance Riding
School; the Race Fanzz retail store; the Larry H. Miller Auto Museum; and a
22,000-sq.ft. Clubhouse which offers a variety of membership packages for
motorsports enthusiasts.

For more information, visit the track's website at www.millermotorsportspark.com or
call (435) 277-8500.



About Competition Race Associates



Competition Associates is an ambitious motorsports team based at America\'s newest
road racing venue, named the 2006 Motorsports Facility of the Year-Miller
Motorsports Park-located just outside Salt Lake City, UT.

Drawing on years of diverse motorsports experience, Competition Associates is to
re-enter the arena of professional competition in the 2007 SCCA Pro Racing SPEED
World Challenge series.

Competition Associates will campaign 3 cars covering both the Touring Car and GT
classes, with an exciting driver line-up behind the wheel.







Web Site: http://www.competitionassociates.com

Contact Details: Brenda Segna
406-651-1990
406-690-6239
daretodream7@juno.com

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