Andra Gets 3-year Tv Deal

[Shell]

I just saw this on Sports Tonight... too bad for ppl behind the times with no set top box *looks at self* haha

ANDRA Championship Drag Racing is delighted to announce the next developmental step for the sport’s continued mainstream emergence, with an exclusive 3-year television broadcasting rights relationship with Network Ten and its new 24-hour sports channel, ONE.

The landmark broadcasting development is effective from the Tin Top Titles event at Queensland’s Willowbank Raceway, on April 18 to 19.

Spokesperson for ANDRA Championship Drag Racing, Tony Beuk, confirmed, “It’s a great outcome. ANDRA Championship Drag Racing has been building momentum in the last 18 months and this is one of the most significant developments in the sport’s history.

“Our partnership with Network Ten, through ONE, is an integrated solution to our communication and media activities and we are delighted to be working with ONE for the next three years.”

whole article:

http://www.andra.com.au/article.asp?Id=1717

[jas/slo32]

great news for the sport might see some coverage of the lower ranks now

[2rismo]

great news for the sport might see some coverage of the lower ranks now

My source says that's exactly what it means.