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Press Release

USAC and NASA Join Forces with America's Four Premier Rally Events

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Laughlin, NV (November 20, 2004)

Members of American Rally Sport Group of Laughlin are pleased to announce the inclusion of The Ramada Express International Rally USA as the final round of the United States Rally Championship in 2005.

All events in the series will have FIA Calendar listing through the United States Auto Club (USAC), allowing entries from international teams within North America and from around the world. The Ramada Express International Rally USA opened in 1998 as America's first FIA-listed event in more than a decade, and continues as the longest-running such rally in America today.

NASA and their NASA Rally Sport division focuses on regional rally events and teams. Its event calendar is divided into Rally Sport West and Rally Sport East. Each region includes two of the United States Rally Championship events in its calendar.

"There is nothing like the excitement and thrill that comes from being part of an international level rally, with the involvement of top-notch drivers and navigators," states Johnny Capels of USAC.

The 2005 United States Rally Championship Calendar of Events
March 6-7 Cherokee Trails International Rally, based in Cleveland, TN www.cherokeetrailsrally.com
May 5-6 Subaru Rim of the World Rally, based in Lancaster, CA www.rimoftheworld.com
Sep 30-Oct 1 International Rally New York, based in Monticello, NY www.rallynewyork.com
Dec 1-4 Ramada Express International Rally USA, based in Laughlin, NV www.rallyusa.com

"With a focus on both grassroots and the FIA international level competitors, the USRC is the only premier rally organization in America with strong, proven events and an even stronger vision for growth through our partners at USAC and NASA," comments Ray Hocker, Board Member of the USRC, and vice-president for American Rally Sport Group.

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