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NEWS \ \  Vegas Grand Prix announces two milestones with the unveiling of its Web site and opening an office in downtown Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (Aug. 24, 2006) – The Vegas Grand Prix now has its own Web site with information about the three-day festival of speed and entertainment, including topics related to the Champ Car World Series.

The site – www.vegasgrandprix.com – is online now. It offers a wide array of information related to the event. In the near future, the site will also include information regarding ticket sales.

Vegas Grand Prix also has a new home in downtown Las Vegas. Situated at
201 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Suite 150, the office will serve as headquarters for the first Vegas Grand Prix, scheduled for April 6-8 on the streets of downtown Las Vegas. The office phone number is (702) 727-4607, while the fax number is (702) 974-2500.

The racing portion of the event will take place over a 2.4-mile course winding through the streets of downtown Las Vegas. Promoted by DDB Ventures of Phoenix, the three-day festival will also feature a celebrity poker tournament along with major concerts and other automobile-oriented promotions.

About DDB Ventures
The Vegas Grand Prix is being presented by DDB Ventures, a company based in Phoenix, Ariz. that has managed several Champ Car World Series races in the U.S. and beyond. DDB Ventures was established in 2005 by principals Bradley Yonover and Dale Jensen.  Yonover, an entertainment entrepreneur, and Jensen, well known in the sports entertainment industry as the largest single owner of the Arizona Diamondbacks and part owner in the Phoenix Suns, have partnered to create an entertainment, motorsports and film investment entity. 

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