Thu, 10/07/2010 - 12:02
  global markets
  Scooter Brothers, SEMA chair-elect and Competition Performance Group COO, will be speaking at the "Global Growth: Successful Aftermarket Companies Show the Way to International Success" 2010 SEMA Show seminar.

Learn which Asian, European, Latin American and Middle Eastern countries are the most promising for your product and why during "Global Growth: Successful Aftermarket Companies Show the Way to International Success." Scooter Brothers, SEMA chair-elect and Competition Performance Group COO, and Kevin Floody, K&N Engineering Inc./AEM Intake Systems international business manager, will discuss the steps involved in identifying new markets around the world.

Brothers and Floody will also share some of the most important rules they have learned during their many years of building and maintaining international customers. Expand your company’s reach with this informative seminar. Wade Kawasaki, president and CEO of Exports International, will moderate the session.

SEMA Show Seminar Details

What: Global Growth: Successful Aftermarket Companies Show the Way to International Success
When: Monday, November 1, 3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Moderator: Wade Kawasaki, President and CEO of Exports International
Location: Room N252, Las Vegas Convention Center

No R.S.V.P. needed.

Thu, 10/07/2010 - 12:02
  global markets
  Scooter Brothers, SEMA chair-elect and Competition Performance Group COO, will be speaking at the "Global Growth: Successful Aftermarket Companies Show the Way to International Success" 2010 SEMA Show seminar.

Learn which Asian, European, Latin American and Middle Eastern countries are the most promising for your product and why during "Global Growth: Successful Aftermarket Companies Show the Way to International Success." Scooter Brothers, SEMA chair-elect and Competition Performance Group COO, and Kevin Floody, K&N Engineering Inc./AEM Intake Systems international business manager, will discuss the steps involved in identifying new markets around the world.

Brothers and Floody will also share some of the most important rules they have learned during their many years of building and maintaining international customers. Expand your company’s reach with this informative seminar. Wade Kawasaki, president and CEO of Exports International, will moderate the session.

SEMA Show Seminar Details

What: Global Growth: Successful Aftermarket Companies Show the Way to International Success
When: Monday, November 1, 3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Moderator: Wade Kawasaki, President and CEO of Exports International
Location: Room N252, Las Vegas Convention Center

No R.S.V.P. needed.

Thu, 10/07/2010 - 12:02
  mpmc
  The MPMC Media Trade Conference will return to the Embassy Suites Los Angeles International Airport South in El Segundo, California, January 25–27, 2011.
The MPMC Media Trade Conference is a unique event that brings manufacturers and editorial staff from national and international media together for three days of face-to-face, 30-minute meetings. Nowhere else can a manufacturer have an opportunity to meet with editorial staff from so many publications and mediums. Likewise, nowhere else can editors and writers gather so much technical and new-product material in one place.

The media conference is available only to members of the Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council (MPMC).

Media registration is available online.

For more information about the MPMC, contact Jim Skelly at 909/978-6690 or e-mail jimsk@sema.org.
Thu, 10/07/2010 - 12:02
  mpmc
  The MPMC Media Trade Conference will return to the Embassy Suites Los Angeles International Airport South in El Segundo, California, January 25–27, 2011.
The MPMC Media Trade Conference is a unique event that brings manufacturers and editorial staff from national and international media together for three days of face-to-face, 30-minute meetings. Nowhere else can a manufacturer have an opportunity to meet with editorial staff from so many publications and mediums. Likewise, nowhere else can editors and writers gather so much technical and new-product material in one place.

The media conference is available only to members of the Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council (MPMC).

Media registration is available online.

For more information about the MPMC, contact Jim Skelly at 909/978-6690 or e-mail jimsk@sema.org.
Thu, 10/07/2010 - 12:02
  mpmc
  The MPMC Media Trade Conference will return to the Embassy Suites Los Angeles International Airport South in El Segundo, California, January 25–27, 2011.
The MPMC Media Trade Conference is a unique event that brings manufacturers and editorial staff from national and international media together for three days of face-to-face, 30-minute meetings. Nowhere else can a manufacturer have an opportunity to meet with editorial staff from so many publications and mediums. Likewise, nowhere else can editors and writers gather so much technical and new-product material in one place.

The media conference is available only to members of the Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council (MPMC).

Media registration is available online.

For more information about the MPMC, contact Jim Skelly at 909/978-6690 or e-mail jimsk@sema.org.
Thu, 10/07/2010 - 12:02
freeman
Freeman will store your booth at no charge if you are exhibiting at both the NACE and SEMA Shows.
For those who are exhibiting at both the NACE and SEMA Shows, Freeman will store your booth at the Freeman warehouse at no charge between the two shows so you can avoid the cost of shipping back and forth from your office.

After the NACE Show is over and all your materials have been packed, simply go to the Freeman service desk to complete the necessary paperwork. Write “Hold for the SEMA Show” on your paperwork and Freeman will store your booth, which will arrive at the SEMA Show by your target time. There will be no charge for storing the freight between the two shows, however warehouse drayage fees will apply for the delivery to the SEMA Show.

Questions? Contact Freeman Exhibitor Services at 702/579-1700.
Thu, 10/07/2010 - 12:02
freeman
Freeman will store your booth at no charge if you are exhibiting at both the NACE and SEMA Shows.
For those who are exhibiting at both the NACE and SEMA Shows, Freeman will store your booth at the Freeman warehouse at no charge between the two shows so you can avoid the cost of shipping back and forth from your office.

After the NACE Show is over and all your materials have been packed, simply go to the Freeman service desk to complete the necessary paperwork. Write “Hold for the SEMA Show” on your paperwork and Freeman will store your booth, which will arrive at the SEMA Show by your target time. There will be no charge for storing the freight between the two shows, however warehouse drayage fees will apply for the delivery to the SEMA Show.

Questions? Contact Freeman Exhibitor Services at 702/579-1700.
Thu, 10/07/2010 - 12:02
Attention all Buyers—October 17 is the last day to register for the 2010 SEMA Show and save $50 on early-bird registration. Register now and pay just $25!
Thu, 10/07/2010 - 12:02
Attention all Buyers—October 17 is the last day to register for the 2010 SEMA Show and save $50 on early-bird registration. Register now and pay just $25!
Thu, 10/07/2010 - 12:02

HELPING DEVELOP: K&N Filters will partner with the Ron Sutton Winner’s Circle program to supply young driver sponsorships worth as much as $25,000 to aspiring race car drivers.

THE CHAMP AGAIN: Dario Franchitti edged Will Power by five points to win his second-straight and third overall IZOD IndyCar Series championship Saturday night at Homestead-Miami Speedway in Florida.

SPONSORLESS: 7-Eleven will not return to sponsor Tony Kanaan and his Andretti Autosport team in the IZOD IndyCar Series next year. Kanaan will be allowed to look for a ride with other teams until a new sponsor is found.

STREAK OVER: Sammy Swindell put an end to the Pennsylvania Posse’s nine-race winning streak against the World of Outlaws at Williams Grove Speedway Saturday night by winning the Morgan Hughes National Open and the $50,000 paycheck that goes with it.

BACKING: Graham Rahal has landed a sponsorship from the TBC Retail Group for the 2011 IZOD IndyCar Series season. Now all he needs is a team to drive for.

FRENCH CONNECTION:
The French factory Peugeot 908 turbo diesels dominated the American Le Mans Series Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta Saturday, with Franck Montagny, Stephane Sarrazin and Pedro Lamy claiming the overall victory.

NEW CHASSIS:
Riley Technologies will build a new prototype chassis for use in the American Le Mans Series next year.

SWEEP SUCCESS:
Darren Hagen (USAC Mopar National Midget Series Gold Crown Midget Nationals) and Billy Moyer (Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals) completed impressive three-day sweeps last weekend. Hagen pocketed $18,000 for his three-day sweep while Moyer earned $54,000 for his weekend sweep. It was Moyer’s 22nd, 23rd and 24th feature victories of the season.

SWITCHING TEAMS: Trevor Bayne has departed Diamond-Waltrip Racing in the NASCAR Nationwide Series and joined Roush Fenway Racing.

WELCOME BACK:
The NASCAR Toyota All-Star Showdown, featuring the top drivers from NASCAR’s developmental ranks, will return to Toyota Speedway at Irwindale in California January 28–29, 2011.

RETURN: The Grand Am Rolex Series will return to Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, next season for the first time since 2001.

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