Monty has stepped it up! He is busting it to give you get incredible coverage of next week's events at VIR. Facebook, Twitter, Race Monitor, and now live Audio of the sessions!
Got this email from Monty:
After a long winter, VIR is right around the corner. I wanted to quickly touch base on a few media items with everyone – as synergies between you and the series will lead to greater exposure for all!
Updates:
We will have session reports, photos, results, and more on the websites as soon as possible, as well as e-blasts (you can sign up on the websites on the right hand side).
Please push these to your friends and networks on social media. We will do our best to tag photos on the Facebook accounts as well.
Live Audio:
The series has made a significant investment into live audio, please promote that qualifying and races are live on www.livestream.com/F2000 - commercial free! (not available on mobile, yet)
We recommend Tweets and Facebook posts close-in.
Schedule is as follows:
Saturday April 13
Live Qualifying – F2000 – 10:00
Live Qualifying – F1600 – 11:00
Live Race – F2000 – 3:30
Live Race – F1600 – 4:30
Sunday April 14
Live Qualifying – F2000 – 12:05
Live Qualifying – F1600 – 1:00
Live Race – F2000 – 3:00
Live Race – F1600 – 4:00
At www.livestream.com/F2000 - times are eastern and subject to change.
Live Timing:
Available for all sessions on Race Monitor – app on all platforms.
Social Media:
Please tag the Series in any updates on Facebook – F2000 and F1600 Championship Series each have their own pages. And, live updates all weekend on Twitter @F2000 and @F1600series !
Video:
Video coverage of the F1600 series will be available from VIR in early May, on YouTube and the Series website – details to follow.
Video will be sent in from teams following the event on a special FTP site, do not delete your video.
Media Staff (good people to know):
Announcer: Greg Rickes
Series PR and F1600 TV: Monty Mathisen
Photographer: Dennis Valet
Photographer: Janice Eakin
Photographer: Phil Kane
Photos: Are available on the Series website in medium resolution, and available on demand to press. Feel free to contract with one of our photographers for additional high-res shots at a modest rate.
Press Releases: Please send any news to monty@mathisenmedia.com for inclusion on the Series websites. MathisenMedia is also available for hire for team and driver press releases pre- and post-event.
Thanks and enjoy the weekend!
-Monty
Monty Mathisen
MathisenMedia