GOLDEN VALLEY, MN — Officials with Rally America, Inc. announced today that Rally-Tire.com has recently joined the growing list of companies participating in the Rally America Contingency Program for the 2010 Rally America National Rally Championship.

Following each of this year’s remaining four Rally America National Championship rally events, qualified Rally America Regional and National participants in the Rally-Tire.com Contingency Program will be entered into a random drawing to win two $250.00 Rally-Tire.com gift cards. These gift cards can be redeemed towards the purchase of a variety of rally-oriented products carried by Rally-Tire.com including Lassa Racing Tires, Arcasting Racing Wheels and Sabelt Racing Equipment.

The winning entries, one National competitor and one Regional competitor, will be drawn just prior to the awards banquet following each of the remaining four rounds of the 2010 Rally America National Championship season – the Olympus Rally in Ocean Shore, WA (April 24-25, 2010), the Oregon Trail Rally in Portland, OR (May 14-16, 2010), the Susquehannock Trail Performance Rally in Wellsboro, PA (June 4-5, 2010) and the New England Forest Rally in Newry, ME (July 16-17, 2010).

When reached for comment, Rally-Tire.com owner Burak Tuglu said “We’re very excited to have formalized our support of North American rally teams who prefer our hand-selected products via this program. The Rally America National and Regional Championships attract some of the best rally teams from around the United States as well as some International teams. We believe that our products are best utilized at rally racing events; they respond well to the high demands of fierce rally competition and we hope our participation in the Rally America Contingency Program will help to increase the possibilities of competing rally teams.”

Details regarding the Rally-Tire.com 2010 Rally America Contingency Program can be found at www.rally-america.com/contingency or by contacting Rally America directly.

About Rally-Tire.com:
Rally Tire is a subdivision of New Alliance LLC and is based in Temple Hills, Maryland, USA. Established in 2007, Rally Tire imports and distributes a variety of racing products that meet the demands of World Champions suitable for stage rally competition including Lassa Racing Tires, Arcasting Racing Wheels and Sabelt Racing Equipment. Rally Tire delivers quality customer service and support at North American stage rally events. Rally Tire also provides gravel and tarmac testing as well as set-up at facilities located at nearby Summit Point, WV. For more information, visit www.rally-tire.com.

Rally car racing is considered the extreme sport of automobile racing and is often described simply as “real cars, real roads, real fast.” This all-season motorsport sees drivers and their co-drivers take modified road cars to the limit as they achieve blistering speeds over courses that cover more than 100 miles of gravel, dirt or snow-covered roads.

About Rally America:
Based in Golden Valley, Minn., Rally America sanctions the premier performance rally series in the United States, the Rally America National Championship Series. In 2010, Rally America will conduct six National Championship events at venues across the country, from Olympia, Washington to Newry, Maine. Rally America competitors reach speeds of well over 100 mph in modified street cars on natural-terrain courses consisting of gravel, dirt or snow. Additionally, through a partnership with ESPN, qualifying Rally America drivers will be invited to compete in ESPN’s Summer X Games 16, the annual leading action-sports event that’s broadcast live on ESPN. For more information, visit www.rally-america.com.