Turtle Wax(R) and Funkmaster Flex Partner for 6th Annual Custom Car & Bike Tour

Turtle Wax(R) and Funkmaster Flex Partner for 6th Annual Custom Car & Bike Tour

Tour Brings Customized Rides to Nine Cities in 2007

CHICAGO, April 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Funkmaster Flex and Turtle Wax(R) are renewing their partnership to reach out to urban audiences across the U.S. Turtle Wax is again sponsoring the Sixth Annual Funkmaster Flex Custom Car & Bike Tour, showcasing one-of-a-kind customized cars. The elite vehicles on the tour compete in a variety of categories ranging from overall showmanship to domestic and specialty awards. The tour kicked off on March 19 in Toronto and runs through the summer, culminating in Atlanta in September.

"The Car and Bike Tour is a great way to showcase some unique customized rides," Flex said. "We bring these one-of-a-kind cars and bikes to cities where fans of customization can see the latest techniques and check out the latest trends. Turtle Wax is an ideal partner for this tour because they are focused on finding innovative ways to keep cars and bikes looking their best - - just like customizers."

"Turtle Wax is proud to renew our partnership with Funkmaster Flex for the 2007 tour," said Turtle Wax CEO Denis John Healy. "Flex is well respected for his work customizing and restoring automobiles and is a great ambassador to urban audiences."

Funkmaster Flex is one of America's top radio personalities and has rapidly become a top source in customizing and restoration. Flex can also be seen on ESPN2's Car Wars reality show which gives four car enthusiasts six weeks to customize their cars and compete for a cash prize. The Turtle Wax sponsored series allows Flex to connect directly with car enthusiasts and other customizers.

Upcoming Stops on the 6th Annual Funkmaster Flex Custom Car & Bike Tour:
May 6 Louisville, KY
June 23 Edison, NJ
July 21 Hartford, CT
Aug. 4-5 Ocean City, MD
Aug. 12 Pomona, CA
Aug. 18-19 Myrtle Beach, SC
Sept. 15-16 Atlanta, GA

About Turtle Wax

Turtle Wax(R) is the No. 1 selling brand of car care products in the world with sales in 90 countries. Founded more than 60 years ago in Chicago, the company is recognized for manufacturing environmentally-friendly appearance and performance car care products for the retail consumer market and the commercial car care and professional detailing industries.

MEDIA CONTACT:
Jaymie Gustafson,
312-396-9720
jaymie.gustafson@zenogroup.com

Source: Turtle Wax

CONTACT: Jaymie Gustafson, +1-312-396-9720,
jaymie.gustafson@zenogroup.com, for Turtle Wax

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