FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MONDAY, MARCH 17, 2008
Garrett by Honeywell Signs as Official Sponsor for 2008
The Battle of the Imports announced today that a formal partnership has been created for 2008 with Honeywell Turbo Technologies. "We are very excited about partnering with Garrett by Honeywell," commented Frank Choi, Battle of the Imports. Garrett by Honeywell will be posting contingency in all of the applicable Street and Sportsman classes. Racers need to win using a Garrett turbocharger and display an appropriate decal throughout the course of the event.

Additionally, a brand new "bounty" program will be offered to drivers in the applicable pro classes. "The bounty program is season long program where the driver that ends the season with the quickest E.T. in their respective class wins the bonus payout. This program is an excellent way for competitors to continue raising the bar and something new for fans to keep track of throughout the sesaon," added Choi.

"Garrett by Honeywell is very excited to have this opportunity to work with Battle of the Imports, not only a contingency sponsor, but also as the sponsor of the Garrett Bounty Award! We are looking forward to rewarding those drivers who have helped to demonstrate the amazing reliability and incredible response of Garrett Turbochargers that has become the industry standard," commented Tracie Parker, Marketing Manager, Garrett Aftermarket.

Honeywell Turbo Technologies is recognized around the world as one of the leading manufacturers of engine boosting systems for passenger cars and commercial vehicles, and has forged global partnerships with automotive manufacturers. Honeywell Garrett® turbochargers offer the very latest in boosting technologies to improve vehicle performance and driveability while increasing fuel efficiency and reducing emissions.

Honeywell International is a $34 billion diversified technology and manufacturing leader, serving customers worldwide with aerospace products and services; control technologies for buildings, homes and industry; automotive products; turbochargers; and specialty materials. Based in Morris Township, N.J., Honeywell's shares are traded on the New York, London, and Chicago Stock Exchanges. For additional information, please visit www.honeywell.com.

For up to date contingency postings, please click the following link: 2008 Contingency Postings.

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