Playstation(R)2 Celebrates the Launch of the Highly Anticipated Gran Turismo(TM)4 by Giving out Free Gas to Consumers

Playstation(R)2 Celebrates the Launch of the Highly Anticipated Gran Turismo(TM)4 by Giving out Free Gas to Consumers

Los Angeles Drivers Will Be Treated to Free Gas in Honor of the Launch of Gran

Turismo 4 - The Latest Installment of the Top-Selling Racing Simulator
Franchise Exclusively for PlayStation 2

Tuesday, February 22 - 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Conoco Phillips 76 Station
1402 Santa Monica Blvd.
Santa Monica, CA

WHO: Fortunate Los Angeles drivers, gaming and automotive enthusiasts
and Gran Turismo(TM)4 for PlayStation(R)2.

WHAT: Sony Computer Entertainment America, publisher of the
best-selling Gran Turismo racing franchise for PlayStation 2,
will celebrate the release of the gaming industry's most highly
anticipated title and honor automotive excellence and car
culture by offering free gas to consumers. A Gran Turismo Pit
Crew will welcome consumers to the special event, filling gas
tanks and giving drivers and GT4 fans a chance to play one of
the most anticipated titles in videogame history.

VISUALS: -- Hundreds of cars lined-up waiting for free gas
-- Consumers playing Gran Turismo 4 on racing kiosks
-- The GT4 Pit Crew filling tanks, washing windows

***Interviews and photo ops will be available
***B-roll available upon request

WHEN: Tuesday, February 22
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM

WHERE: Conoco Phillips 76 Station
1402 Santa Monica Blvd.
Santa Monica, CA

CONTACT: Tim Cummins 310-854-4800 or tcummins@bncpr.com
Ryan Bowling 650-655-3657 or ryan_bowling@playstation.sony.com
(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20000510/SFW104-a )


PRNewswire -- Feb. 16

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Source: Sony Computer Entertainment America

Web site: http://www.playstation.com/


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