Mazda CX-9, CX-5 and MAZDA3 Ride and Drive at Central Florida Auto Show

   Mazda CX-9, CX-5 and MAZDA3 Ride and Drive at Central Florida Auto Show

John Dean and Nathanial Sparks with Sick Sideways Racing Team on Site for
Photos/Autographs

PR Newswire

ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 16, 2012

ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --

         Consumers attending the Central Florida Auto Show will have the
         opportunity to experience first-hand the award-winning 2012 CX-9,
         all-new 2013 CX-5 and 2013 MAZDA3. Additionally, John Dean and
WHAT:    Nathanial Sparks from Sick Sideways Racing Team - the 2012 Mazda
         Playboy Cup, "Team of the Year" - will be on hand for photographs and
         autographs. Dean finished 3^rd and Sparks finished 5^th place in the
         2012 Championship.
         Consumers will receive a complimentary gift from Mazda, while
         supplies last.
WHO:     Mazda and John Dean and Nathanial Sparks with Sick Sideways Racing
         Team
         Throughout the Central Florida Auto Show (November 22-25), stop by
WHEN:    the Mazda Ride and Drive area in the West Parking Lot at the Orlando
         Convention Center.
            

           Thursday, November 22 – 12:00 – 6:00 p.m.
           Friday, November 23 – 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
           Saturday, November 24 – 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
           Sunday, November 25 – 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
         John Dean and Nathanial Sparks will be on hand for photos and
         autograph signing on Saturday, November 24^th from 10:00 a.m. to
         12:00 p.m.
WHERE:   Mazda Ride and Drive Area in the West Parking Lot of the Orlando
         Convention Center.

  o For more information on Mazda, visit http://www.driveamazda.com.
  o For more information on Sick Sideways Racing Team, visit
    www.sicksideways.com.

Mazda North American Operations is headquartered in Irvine, Calif., and
oversees the sales, marketing, parts and customer service support of Mazda
vehicles in the United States and Mexico through nearly 700
dealers.  Operations in Mexico are managed by Mazda Motor de Mexico in
Mexico City.  For more information on Mazda vehicles, including photography
and b-roll, please visit the online Mazda media center at
www.mazdausamedia.com. 

SOURCE Mazda North American Operations

Website: http://www.driveamazda.com
Contact: Tamara Mlynarczyk, +1-202-467-5092, tmlynarc@mazdausa.com