Editorial Contacts:
Pam Schwartz
Full Throttle Events
619-234-3344 x128
pschwartz@schwartzeventgroup.com
FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE
LAS VEGAS BIKEFEST™
OFFERS SCORCHING REWARDS IN THE BLAZE TO BIKEFESTTM
SWEEPSTAKES
National Motorcycle Rally Teams Up with Sony and WWE® to
Launch ‘Ghost Rider’ DVD
LAS VEGAS (June 14,
2007) –
Las Vegas
BikeFest, an annual motorcycle rally and expo in Las Vegas, announced it
will provide a portion of the grand prize for the Blaze to BikeFest
Sweepstakes sponsored by Hilltop New Media, Inc. and World Wrestling
Entertainment, Inc. (WWE). This sweepstakes is a promotional tie-in designed in
conjunction with the DVD release of the box-office hit Ghost
Rider, starring Nicolas Cage and Eva Mendes, on June 12.
The DVD will be released in two versions: a one-disc
theatrical version and two-disc extended cut with never-before-seen
footage and over two hours of special features.
It became available on Blu-Ray Disc™, DVD and
PSP™ June 12, 2007.
As
part of the sweepstakes, one lucky individual will win a motorcycle
provided by WWE. The winner will also receive airfare and accommodations
to Las Vegas BikeFest and two free Ultimate Passes for the four-day
event taking place in Las Vegas September 27-30.
The grand prize winner also will be the personal guest of Gard
Hollinger, custom builder and star of Speed TV’s “Build or Bust,”
at the exclusive invitation-only Artistry In Iron Master Builder’s Championship VIP
Reception at Las Vegas BikeFest, and will receive a Ghost
Rider prize pack.
“Ghost
Rider is an action-packed hit featuring gorgeous custom motorcycles,
making it a perfect tie-in with the unique custom bikes and renowned
builders at Las Vegas BikeFest,” said Harry Schwartz, president of
Full Throttle Events, one of Las Vegas BikeFest’s partners.
“We are especially excited to invite the winner behind the
scenes of this year’s Artistry
In Iron Master Builder’s Championship, an exclusive event
previously only attended by participating builders.”
Las
Vegas BikeFest 2007 will host some of the world’s most skilled custom
motorcycle builders as well as almost 300 leading manufacturers and
distributors of motorcycles, parts, accessories and apparel. In its
fourth year, Artistry In Iron
Master Builder’s Championship will feature 25
of the world’s most artfully built custom bikes in a peer judged
competition bringing together famed master builders including Gard
Hollinger, Brian Klock, Jesse Rooke and Jim Nasi.
Attendees also will enjoy entertainment in true biker style,
including live music, the crowning of Miss Las Vegas BikeFest, the
world’s strongest biker competition, and much more.
In
addition to the grand prize, five first prize winners in the Blaze to
BikeFest Sweepstakes will receive Ghost
Rider prize packs containing a branded wallet, hat and temporary
tattoo. Motorcycle fans can
enter for a chance to win by visiting ghostrider.wwe.com
and filling out the entry form. No
purchase is necessary to enter or win. Full
sweepstakes details and rules can be found on ghostrider.wwe.com. The sweepstakes runs from May 30, 2007 to July 10, 2007 and
is open to residents of the 50 United States and D.C., excluding RI, who
are at least 18 years old and hold a motorcycle operator’s license as
the time of entry. The
sweepstakes is void where prohibited.
For
more information about Gard Hollinger, visit www.lachoprods.com.
For
more information about Las Vegas BikeFest visit www.LasVegasBikeFest.com,
call toll-free 866-BIKEFEST (245-3337), or email info@lasvegasbikefest.com.