PRI Show News 2011 Show Newsletter : Page 3

WHAT THE INDUSTRY IS SAYING: EXHIBITORS “ The ‘face time’ here at the PRI Trade Show is second to none. We’ve been coming here for more than 20 years and we’re here for good. ” Ryan White CV Products “ It’s been a fantastic show. The foot trafﬁ c has been phenomenal and the energy is really up. People are buying and it seems like they want to take stuff right off the shelf. ” Jason Cobb, Impact by Mastercraft Safety Attending buyers jam the escalators as they enter the PRI Trade Show. Exhibitors say they appreciate the proven track record of the PRI Trade Show of delivering buyers. “ We’ve deﬁ nitely been able to grow our business from this. ” “ It’s a very strong show. It has a great legacy. ” Jeff Clark, Roush-Yates Engines Cam Benty, B&M Racing & Performance BUYERS “ Everybody comes together down here in Orlando at the PRI Trade Show. It’s a great place to see the new products that are coming out. ” Danny Lawrence Earnhardt Childress Racing Engines “ Once you start walking up and down the aisles you’re going to see a lot of things that you had no expectations of ﬁ nding here and people should plan plenty of time to see everything that’s available. It’s a great collection of everybody and everything in one spot so it’s a great value for us to come here every year. ” Mark Bringle, Joe Gibbs Racing ferent products, looking for new products. It’s always great to see new technolo-gies…It’s great for us to come to one show and everything’s here. ” H.A. Mergen, Hendrick Motorsports, Engineer in the R&D Group “PRI IS A GREAT SHOW. OUR CUSTOMERS VARY FROM DRAG RACING TO CIRCLE TRACK, NOT JUST DOMESTICALLY BUT WORLDWIDE AND PRI REALLY GIVES US EXPOSURE TO AN INTERNATIONAL CLIENTELE.” Mark Kostrzewa, Motor State Distributing been a part of, and I’ve been coming to this Show for over 10 years. Our booth had extremely steady trafﬁ c the entire show. We booked more sales at the Show than any previous year. ” Rich Schnippel, inTech Trailers “ This may have been one of the most successful PRI Trade Shows I have ever “ I’m in the Research & Development Group at Hendrick and we like looking at dif-“ The show is going very well. It reaches all of our expectations. We do shows all around the world, but no other motorsports shows here in the US—just PRI. ” “ I’ve been coming to PRI for about 20 years now. “ We’re here at the PRI Show because most every jobber and company we do busi-ness with is here and we’re here to check out the new technology. ” Ed Pink, Ed Pink Racing Engines Ben Bartlett Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association We’re really happy with what the show is doing for us this year. ” Andy Anderson Trend Performance/Diamond Pistons “ The PRI Trade Show is fantastic…I’ve already met with three or four new suppli-ers, and ordered two new pieces of equipment. ” Leon Patton, Patton Racing Engines Tom Merriﬁ eld, D-Force Wheels “WE ARE SWIMMING IN LEADS!” “IT’S VERY IMPORTANT TO SEE PEOPLE FACE TO FACE AND GET DOWN TO BUSINESS.” Brett Thompson, Thompson Motorsports, NASCAR K&N Pro Series Team “ It’s great to be at PRI. We’re expanding our equipment and we now have 60,000 square feet to ﬁ ll with autoclaves and lathes, and expand our equipment extensively, and we’re happy with what we’ve found. ” Clayton Triggs, Swift Engineering “ Walking up and down the aisles, you spot something new that you can apply to your business that you didn’t really know was out there. ” Ron Hutter, Hutter Racing Engines “ It’s an overwhelming display of performance parts, performance vendors, every-thing from machinery to engineering to anything you could possibly need if you’re interested in performance. ” Victor Cagnazzi Cagnazzi Racing NHRA Pro Stock Team “ You see the new manufacturers here, and you try to connect with them to see if there is a market in Holland for the products they make. ” Andre van der Burg, Racing Development “Value” is a word that comes up over and over again as exhibitors describe the business-to-business trade show atmosphere that they appreciate at the PRI Trade Show.

Exhibitors

“The ‘face time’ here at the PRI Trade Show is second to none. We’ve been coming here for more than 20 years and we’re here for good.” Ryan White CV Products “It’s been a fantastic show. The foot traffi c has been phenomenal and the energy is really up. People are buying and it seems like they want to take stuff right off the shelf.” Jason Cobb, Impact by Mastercraft Safety “We’ve defi nitely been able to grow our business from this.” Jeff Clark, Roush-Yates Engines “It’s a very strong show. It has a great legacy.” Cam Benty, B&M Racing & Performance “PRI IS A GREAT SHOW. OUR CUSTOMERS VARY FROM DRAG RACING TO CIRCLE TRACK, NOT JUST DOMESTICALLY BUT WORLDWIDE AND PRI REALLY GIVES US EXPOSURE TO AN INTERNATIONAL CLIENTELE.” Mark Kostrzewa, Motor State Distributing “This may have been one of the most successful PRI Trade Shows I have ever been a part of, and I’ve been coming to this Show for over 10 years. Our booth had extremely steady traffic the entire show. We booked more sales at the Show than any previous year.” Rich Schnippel, inTech Trailers “The show is going very well. It reaches all of our expectations. We do shows all around the world, but no other motorsports shows here in the US—just PRI.” Ben Bartlett Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association “I’ve been coming to PRI for about 20 years now. We’re really happy with what the show is doing for us this year.” Andy Anderson Trend Performance/Diamond Pistons “WE ARE SWIMMING IN LEADS!” Tom Merrifield, D-Force Wheels

Buyers

Everybody comes together down here in Orlando at the PRI Trade Show. It’s a great place to see the new products that are coming out.” Danny Lawrence Earnhardt Childress Racing Engines “Once you start walking up and down the aisles you’re going to see a lot of things that you had no expectations of fi nding here and people should plan plenty of time to see everything that’s available. It’s a great collection of everybody and everything in one spot so it’s a great value for us to come here every year.” Mark Bringle, Joe Gibbs Racing “I’m in the Research & Development Group at Hendrick and we like looking at different products, looking for new products. It’s always great to see new technologies… It’s great for us to come to one show and everything’s here.” H. A. Mergen, Hendrick Motorsports, Engineer in the R&D Group “We’re here at the PRI Show because most every jobber and company we do business with is here and we’re here to check out the new technology.” Ed Pink, Ed Pink Racing Engines The PRI Trade Show is fantastic…I’ve already met with three or four new suppliers, and ordered two new pieces of equipment.” Leon Patton, Patton Racing Engines “IT’S VERY IMPORTANT TO SEE PEOPLE FACE TO FACE AND GET DOWN TO BUSINESS.” Brett Thompson, Thompson Motorsports, NASCAR K&N Pro Series Team “It’s great to be at PRI. We’re expanding our equipment and we now have 60,000 square feet to fill with autoclaves and lathes, and expand our equipment extensively, and we’re happy with what we’ve found.” Clayton Triggs, Swift Engineering “Walking up and down the aisles, you spot something new that you can apply to your business that you didn’t really know was out there.” Ron Hutter, Hutter Racing Engines “It’s an overwhelming display of performance parts, performance vendors, everything from machinery to engineering to anything you could possibly need if you’re interested in performance.” Victor Cagnazzi Cagnazzi Racing NHRA Pro Stock Team “You see the new manufacturers here, and you try to connect with them to see if there is a market in Holland for the products they make.” Andre van der Burg, Racing Development

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