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Magellan Financial Media Group Announces Associate Sponsorship for Luyendyk, Jr. at Indianapolis 500; Rookie To Race for CURB Records.


INDIANAPOLIS -- Magellan Financial Media Group (MFMG MFMG Mean Fiddler Music Group (UK) ), a marketing-related services firm, announced today that it will be an associate sponsor to the #98 CURB Records This article or section relies largely or entirely upon a .
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 racer Arie Luyendyk will make his debut in the IndyCar Series. The younger Luyendyk finished second in points in 2002 in the development series for the IRL, the Menards Infiniti Pro Series. He also completed the 2004 season in third place.

"It's been a dream of mine to race in the Indianapolis 500, especially because of what my father has accomplished," said Luyendyk, Jr. "I've been working toward this chance by racing in the Menards Infiniti Pro Series, and feel I'm ready for this important step in my career."

"We're extremely proud to have our name on the #98 CURB Records car of Arie Luyendyk, Jr.," stated Magellan Financial Media Group President David S. Finke. "We believe Luyendyk's association with Greg Beck, Cary Agajanian and Mike Curb will make for a successful team, and we look forward to Arie, Jr. making a strong run in his first Indy500."

In addition to his two Indy500 wins, the elder Luyendyk holds records for the fastest qualifying lap and the fastest four-lap qualifying average. Both records were set in 1996.

About Magellan Financial Media Group

Magellan Financial Media Group (MFMG) is a marketing-related services firm that develops strategies to generate a significant increase in company sales and profits from the delivery of retainer consulting, market research and industrial analysis, and strategic analysis and reporting services, compared to the preceding year. More information is available on the company by calling Theresia Whitfield at 317-867-5252.
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