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Archive for November, 2008

DVM Makes Their SEMA Debut

Posted by Admin on November 24, 2008

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The Specialty Equipment Market Association show more commonly known as SEMA has become an annual “staple” for anyone in the worldwide automotive aftermarket industry. Held every fall in Las Vegas, Nevada, this annual 4-day event attracts parts and equipment manufactures, specialty car builders, tuning/hot rod shops, race teams and car manufactures from around the globe. Even in these challenging economic times, this year’s show was an amazing display of what’s hot in the automotive world. Over the past few years “drift cars” have made up a large portion of the vehicles displayed as companies use them to help convey their cutting-edge style and overall company excitement and this year was no exception. What was different this year, however, was the inclusion of our very own DVM Mustang, which was placed in a prime spot. Our car was displayed directly in front of the main hall, right next to Maguire’s Car Crazy television stage.

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Drift Demos and Competitions Make For A Busy Month

Posted by Admin on November 5, 2008

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Falken Tire drivers Doug Van Den Brink and Vaughn Gittin, Jr. were at it again “slide’n”
their Mustangs around The Barrett-Jackson Auto Sale this time in Las Vegas, NV. The
drifting demo event was held in conjunction with Ford Performance Parts marketing group
and Falken Tire. From Vegas, Doug was on his way back east to compete in the final round
of the Street Life Tour at Xenia Ohio’s Kil-Kare Speedway. These together with stops at
Irwindale Speedway in California and New Hampshire speedway have made it a real busy
month for our “Carolina traveler.”

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