Toyo Tires Model Search for 05-06
Toyo Announces "Toyo Girl" Model Search






Toyo Tires, in conjunction with SCCA SPEED World Challenge and Modified Magazine, announces a model search where one lucky winner will receive a one-year professional modeling contract as a 2006 Toyo Girl.

Created in 1998, the world famous Toyo Girls have been featured on TV and in magazines, bringing style and beauty to automotive lifestyle and racing events. Past models have continued to enjoy a celebrity status, attributing much of their success to being a Toyo Girl.

During the 2005 SPEED World Challenge season, a model search will take place at each of the 11 events held throughout North America. During each SCCA SPEED World Challenge weekend, two lucky finalists will be selected to represent the series. Ultimately, all 22-finalists will make television appearances on SPEED Channel during World Challenge broadcasts, will adorn the 2006 Modified Magazine SPEED World Challenge Calendar and will be included in various World Challenge advertising and appear on the World Challenge website. Finalists will also take part in autograph signings and fan interaction, pre-race ceremonies, Winner's Circle presentations and photo shoots at each event.

According to Travis Roffler, Senior Director of Marketing, Toyo Tire (U.S.A.) Corporation, "We look forward to selecting a new Toyo Girl from one of the 22-finalists attending SPEED World Challenge weekends. Toyo Girls have a passion for motorsports and share our love of automobiles and the people around them." To become a contestant, search www.modifiedmag.com under "2005 Fan Focus Model Search" for an online entry form. Logo onto www.world-challenge.com for more information about this exciting race series.

Toyo Tires is the Spec Tire for both the Touring and GT classes of the SPEED World Challenge Series. For more info, log onto toyo.com. During 2005, Toyo Group celebrates its 60th Anniversary. Toyo manufactures and distributes a complete line of high performance and original equipment replacement tires for passenger car, light truck, commercial truck, bus, off-road and construction applications.














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