Friday, February 6, 2009

Debaufre is Official Timepiece of SPEED World Challenge Series.

By Alldaron Knewitz

As the 2009 SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Toyo Tires season opener at Sebring approaches, WC Vision is pleased to announce two new partnerships with Debaufre Watches, and AutoWeek.

What has become a staple in many SPEED World Challenge fans mailbox, AutoWeek is the place to go for the latest automotive and motor-sports news. A long-time supporter of the series, the bi-weekly publication will become the SPEED World Challenge number board sponsor for the 2009 season. Additionally, AutoWeek will present an award at each event, in each class, for the best pass of the race.

Debaufre watches has been announced as the sponsor of the Fastest Lap Of The Race Award. Debaufre, a U.S.-based family owned Swiss watch company, produces quality Swiss timepieces and offers high-end luxury and style at a price that's within reach. Debaufre is pronounced Day-boh-fray.

Debaufre has been announced as the Official Timepiece of the 2009 Speed World Challenge racing season. As sponsor of the fastest lap of the race award, Debaufre will present a beautiful Swiss watch to the GT and Touring Car race driver with the fastest lap of the race at each round. To cap off the season, Debaufre will award each 2009 Drivers' Champion with a custom-designed Debaufre watch.

"We are excited to work with WC Vision in 2009, to unite the passion and precision of racing with Swiss time-keeping, the partnership is a perfect match." Alldaron Knewitz, president of Debaufre watches, said.

"It feels great to have this kind of support for the 2009 season," WC Vision Co-Chair Peter Cunningham said. "Obviously Debaufre Swiss watches and AutoWeek recognize the value in SPEED World Challenge."

"What the partnership with Debaufre Watches and AutoWeek will bring to the SPEED World Challenge season and what it allows us to give back to our fans, we are thankful for. There will be plenty to race for in 2009 and I would expect several more announcements about new partnerships as our season continues to unfold."

The 2009 SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge season will begin at Sebring International Raceway, March 18 " 20, as part of the 57th Annual Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring Presented by Fresh From Florida.

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