NASA 25 Hours of Thunderhill
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"Survive the 25" Telecast to Air on VERSUS on March 22 at 5 p.m. ET

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RICHMOND, CA --The National Auto Sport Association (NASA) is pleased to announce that on Monday, March 22, at 5 p.m. ET, the premier of "Survive the 25" will air on VERSUS, the fastest growing sports cable network in the country.

"Survive the 25" is a documentary filmed at the 2009 25 Hours of Thunderhill which focuses on the triumphs and struggles of four teams attempting to win their respective classes in North America's longest endurance race. NASA's 25 Hours of Thunderhill is well known for being one of the most grueling endurance races in the world and attracts challengers from all over the globe. Tune in on Monday, March 22, at 5 p.m. ET, to see what the NASA 25 is really about.

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2009 Post-Event Announcements

Team Midnight to once again to tackle the longest endurance race on the planet!

Team_Midnight_1.pngNovember 2nd, 2009 - Sunnyvale, California Team Midnight Performance will campaign its #3 Acura Integra sponsored by Performance Friction Brakes/ROTA Wheels/The Shop/Advanced Clutch Technology in the NASA 25 Hours Of Thunderhill on December 4th, 2009. The Team believes they have found the perfect recipe to win the illusive first place trophy for the team's third appearance at this event.

Ever since completing the 2008 event, the team has been strategically preparing for yet another epic adventure on the 15 turns of Thunderhill Raceway. Utilizing the Acura Integra as their weapon of choice, the team will compete in the ultra-competitive E2 class filled with competitors that are just as motivated to win. "With our combined planning and experience, this is our year to win that trophy!" said driver, Paul Ko.

Carl Chiu, a successful SpecE30 driver will be joining veteran team drivers of Tommy Lo, Paul Ko, and Mario Lento to take on this 25 hour endurance race. "I am excited to drive with such a well organized team!", said driver, Carl Chiu. The four drivers' combined experience in series such as Spec Miata, Spec E30, US Touring Car Championship, and Honda Challenge gives them an advantage in the E2 class. The team will return with the same dedicated and welltrained crew, ensuring success in the pits. "We can't thank our sponsors, families and friends enough. The team is ready and excited to take on the challenge of the 25!" said veteran driver, Tommy Lo.

Team_Midnight_2.pngTeam Midnight Performance is sponsored by Midnight Performance, Performance Friction Brakes, Advanced Clutch Technology, ROTA Wheels, The Shop at San Bruno, Valley Motorwerks and K2RD Engineering. For more information regarding Team Midnight Performance, please visit www.k2rd.com/teammidnight/ or email team.midnightperformance@yahoo.com.