Sherburne car enthusiast joins high performance tour

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Sherburne resident Jason Ray and his 1964 Ford Galaxie joined other hot-rodders and car enthusiasts for America’s largest rolling car show.
“Jason and his hot rodding peers bring the pages of HOT ROD Magazine to life through the HOT ROD Power Tour. The passion for performance is what drives automotive culture,” said Jerry Pitt, HOT ROD Magazine publisher.
This year’s tour, presented by GM Performance Division and co-sponsored by Flowmaster, began in Orlando June 3 and will cover over 1,533 miles before reaching the finish line in Englishtown, New Jersey June 9 at the Old Bridge Township Raceway Park. Along the way, spectators cheer on more than 2,300 car hobbyists as they participate in this uniquely American event, a rolling car show. Some 1,300 “long-haulers” will run the entire route.
“Ray belongs to a powerful force in this country. he is joined by millions of others whose passion for automotive culture and technology drives successful businesses all over the world – especially small to mid-size businesses. he is participating in one of the few success stories in the auto industry today,” said Peter MacGillivray, SEMA vice president, marketing and communications.
Ray considers the HOT ROD Magazine Power Tourä an absolute must for those in tune with America’s car culture. It allows collectors of every sort and age to come together and see America from behind the wheel of their favorite vehicle.  Ray is a long-hauler on this year's tour.
The 2006 tour will traverse the eastern seaboard, stopping in Georgia, South Carolina, Virginia and Pennsylvania before finishing at the Old Bridge Township Raceway Park in Englishtown, New Jersey.
The SEMA Action Network (SAN) is a nationwide partnership between car clubs, enthusiasts and members of the specialty auto parts industry who want to protect their hobby. SAN was designed to help stamp out legislative threats to the automotive hobby and pass favorable laws. SAN regularly rallies the support of car clubs, individual contacts, and publications to amplify SEMA’s political voice on issues affecting the specialty equipment industry. They also send out action alerts to generate responses to state and/or federal legislative actions and regulatory proposals as well as issue timely updates of legislative and regulatory developments.
The HOT ROD Magazine Power Tourä began in 1995 as a cross-country ride stretching from Los Angeles, CA to Norwalk, OH with thousands of participants, but only seven dedicated long-haulers.
SEMA, the Specialty Equipment Market Association founded in 1963, represents the $32 billion specialty automotive industry of 6,466 member-companies.  It is the authoritative source for research, data, trends and market growth information for the specialty auto parts industry. The industry provides appearance, performance, comfort, convenience and technology products for passenger and recreational vehicles.  For more information, contact SEMA at 1575 S. Valley Vista Dr., Diamond Bar, CA 91765 or visit www.sema.org and www.enjoythedrive.com.

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