SPEED TECHNOLOGIES TAKES HOME TWO FIRST PLACE FINISHES IN THE BLUE WATER GRAN PRIX

SPEED TECHNOLOGIES TAKES HOME TWO FIRST PLACE FINISHES IN THE BLUE WATER GRAN PRIX

-Cody Knight and Seth Johnson Bring Capture First in 250 Expert Class and Cody Wallis and Martin Kite Grab First in the 250 Pro Class-



Reno, NV (May 20th, 2008)---The Speed Technologies Motorcross team claimed two top finishes on Saturday, May 17th at the Blue Water Gran Prix race in Parker, AZ. Cody Knight, riding with partner Seth Johnson, took home the first place trophy in the 250 Expert Class and Cody Wallis, riding with partner Martin Kite, managed to grab the first place trophy in the 250 Pro Class. The four riders even they managed to finish ahead of some of the open pro riders – proving that this team is a force to be reckoned with.

“After our first and second place finish last weekend at the Diamond Back Grand Prix we felt really strong about our team and our abilities,” said rider Cody Wallis. “We were focused, well practiced and ready to continue our wining streak – it won’t be the last victory this season for us.”

Adam Thissen and Robert Underwood also finished 13th in the Open Pro Class – helping to seal three finishes for the team.

The team continues to prepare for the 2008 TSCO Best in the Desert Vegas to Reno race – a race that finishes near the team base of downtown Reno and is always a favorite for the entire Speed Technologies off-road team.



About Speed Technologies

Established in 2006 Speed Technologies is owned by John Harrah and headquartered in Reno, NV at Rancharrah. The team operates both an off-road car and motorcycle team. Competing in both the SCORE Desert Series and the Best in the Desert, Speed Technologies is a full-time operation supported by a full time staff as well as additional chase and safety crews. Speed Technologies is committed to safety both on and off the track. For more information on Speed Technologies please visit www.speed-technologies.com or call 775-851-7492.