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Goodguys Rod & Custom Association and NAPA Celebrate Automotive Excitement at 3rd DuPont Great American Nationals

(ATLANTA) May 15, 2007 - The Goodguys Rod & Custom Association, the preeminent producer of nationwide automotive enthusiast events, along with NAPA AUTO PARTS, will open the 3rd DuPont Nationals at GIANT center at Hershey Park in Hershey, Pa, on May 18, 19 and 20. NAPA is the Official Auto Parts Store of Goodguys.

The Great American Nationals' event will feature more than 4,500 American cars and trucks, assorted vendors, a swap meet and distinctive car corral for vehicles available for sale.

"We are anticipating a fun weekend in Hershey," said NAPA Regional Manager, Tools and Equipment Gregg Webster. "With nearly 100 retail locations serving eastern and central Pennsylvania and Maryland, we know that these are our customers, and we look forward to talking to them about their passion and ours - cars."

NAPA representatives will be on site all weekend with the company's special NAPA Overhaulin' Delivery Truck, which was built on the popular cable television show Overhaulin'. NAPA will provide exciting displays featuring NAPA parts and tools as well as free promotional items in addition to sponsoring a "Trick Truck" award at the Goodguys event in recognition of a truck that personifies excellence.

"We are proud to be affiliated with the Goodguys Rod & Custom Association and its 70,000 members," said NAPA President Bob Susor. "These automotive enthusiasts and the additional thousands of consumers who attend Goodguys events will gain access to NAPA's expert insight and industry-leading selection of hard-to-find parts. We're eager to share our excitement generated by this dedicated fellowship of hot rod enthusiasts."

NAPA will have a significant presence at all 23 Goodguys Nationals events, Get-Togethers and Vintage Drag Racing, which currently take place in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington and Wisconsin with a projected annual attendance of 1.7 million.

For more information:

Corporate Contact
NAPA
Gaylord Spencer
Vice President - Marketing Strategy
770 956-2200
Editorial Contact
Fahlgren Mortine Public Relations
Vince McMorrow
614-825-1727
Goodguys Rod & Custom Association
John Drummond
925 218-9142
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