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Be Among the First to Test Drive the WRX in Los Angeles 8/11

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Subaru Enthusiasts Expected in Force at Consumer Ride and Drive in CA,
Saturday, August 11, 2007 --


CHERRY HILL, N.J., July 24 /PRNewswire/ --


Subaru Impreza WRX enthusiasts are expected to turn out in force to be the first to drive thenew performance model at a special Consumer Ride and Drive event onSaturday, August 11, 2007 at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, CA from 12 p.m.until 8 p.m.


Attendees will have the chance to drive the legend themselves or rideshotgun with a professional driver on a closed course. In addition, therewill be an Impreza WRX festival including a tuner car salon, live DJs,games, and much more.


The event will feature two driving courses; the first is a dynamicdriving course that highlights the acceleration, handling, and brakingcapabilities of the all-new Impreza WRX; the other course promises theultimate thrill ride as attendees co-pilot the car on a Rally Stage andexperience the new Impreza WRX driven to its limits by a professionaldriver.


There will also be a complete Impreza WRX festival. Festival activitieswill include:


Tuner Car Salon hosted by NASIOC -- Live Blender DJ's -- A Video Gaming Lounge -- RC Car Track -- Subaru Rally Team USA Traveling Trailer -- SPT Performance Parts Display -- Product Walk Arounds -- Subaru Gear Merchandise -- 2008 Subaru Model Lineup


The new 2008 Impreza WRX comes with a 224-hp 2.5-liter boxer four andreaches 60 mph from rest in just 5.9 seconds. With new, more sophisticatedstyling and two new body styles, a 4-door sedan and a 5-door model, theImpreza 2.5i and Impreza WRX breathe new life into the compact performancemarket. The new Impreza models deliver significant improvements in comfortand utility, while delivering the handling, performance and SubaruSymmetrical AWD that made the original Impreza such a success. Also new for2008, is the availability of Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC) on both theImpreza 2.5i and Impreza WRX.


n 2002, Subaru changed the face of the performance market with theintroduction of the original WRX, a car that could deliver turbocharged,rally-bred performance in any driving condition. The all-new 2008 SubaruImpreza WRX follows that lead with an all-new breed of AWD performance car.Larger than its predecessor, the 2008 Subaru Impreza WRX now rides on a 3.7inch longer wheelbase (103.1 inches) that improves ride, interior space andutility.

Pricing on the all-new 2008 Subaru Impreza WRX starts at $24,350.


Contact: Michael McHale Dominick Infante Subaru of America, Inc. Subaru of America, Inc. (856) 488-3326 (856) 488-8615 mmchale@subaru.com dinfante@subaru.com

Sign up http://www.subaru.com/tools/rsvp/ind...d=wrxRideDrive

As you can expect, sign ups are limited so be early.
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