RICHMOND, CA, June 26, 2006. The National Auto Sport Association (NASA) is pleased to announce that HTC Racing will offer $1,000 in cash contingency rewards to top finishers in the Factory Five Challenge at the inaugural NASA Championship event at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on September 14th-17th, 2006.

HTC Racing president Tom Reid said, “The Factory Five Challenge is an exciting action packed class that we are proud to be a part of. The Factory Five racers have been a part of our business for quite sometime and we are happy to give back to all the racers that continue to use our products.”

The cash award program will apply to the FFR class at the NASA Championship event. The program will award drivers a cash payout in the amount of $500 for first place, $300 for second place, and $200 for third place if there are ten or more starters in their class. Competitors must use HTC Racing products during the championship race weekend and run HTC stickers (one on each side of vehicle) supplied by HTC at time of purchase. If you already have HTC parts on your vehicle and need the required stickers, please contact HTC.

HTC Racing is a high temperature coating company that specializes in powder coated calipers and ceramic chrome exhaust headers. They also offer a wide range of parts for your Factory Five racecar. For more information on HTC products please visit www.htcracing.com.