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2017-07-01
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Exotic three-wheeled vehicles “take over” atlanta with owners ride & consumer track day

Nearly 200 eye-catching Polaris® Slingshot® roadsters to flood the streets of Atlanta, free track driving experience at Atlanta motor speedway

WHAT:

Even if you turn your head, you won’t miss them.  Nearly 200 Polaris Slingshot vehicles will take to the streets of Atlanta for a massive three-wheeled roadster ride. In one of the largest collections of Slingshot roadsters this summer, owners from around the Southeast and specifically the Atlanta area will boast their bold and exotic custom Slingshot vehicles. The ride will no doubt garner significant attention from bystanders and will have people turning their heads from side to side.


Polaris Slingshot, the bold, three-wheeled open-air roadster, and its passionate community of owners will be “taking over” Atlanta, July 1 and 2, with a coordinated owners ride and complementary track day available for local automotive and powersports enthusiasts.


We cordially invite you to join our passionate group of Slingshot owners. For each event, you can ride along with an owner or join the action and drive a Slingshot for yourself.


WHEN:
Saturday, July 1:

  • Freedom Powersports McDonough: 9:00am – 11:00am
  • Owners Ride: 11:30am – 1:00pm
  • Indian Motorcycle of Marietta: 3:00pm – 7:00pm

Approximately 200 Slingshot owners will take to the streets of Atlanta for a massive three-wheeled roadster ride. Starting at Freedom Powersports McDonough, where the group will mingle over coffee and check out eachother’s Slingshots from 9-11am, the tight-knit community of Slingshot owners will then get behind the wheel to show off their rides during the owners ride from 11:30-1pm. The event will conclude over a barbeque at Indian Motorcycle of Marietta from 3-7pm.


 Sunday, July 2:

  • Track Day: 10:00am – 4:00pm

Local Atlanta DJ, Big Tigger, will MC a track day at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Slingshot owners will have the unique opportunity to put their three-wheeled roadsters the test on the track, while consumers can join in on the action and test drive the Polaris Slingshot on the track for themselves.


WHO:

  • Passionate Slingshot Owners
  • Big Tigger, Atlanta WVEE DJ
  • Atlanta Slingshot Dealers
    • Freedom Powersports McDonough
    • Indian Motorcycle of Marietta
    • Freedom Powersports Canton
    • Atlanta Highway Indian Motorcycle

WHERE:
Saturday, July 1: Owners Ride Starting Location
Freedom Powersports McDonough
755 Industrial Blvd           
McDonough, GA 30253


Sunday, July 2: Track Day
Atlanta Motor Speedway
1500 Tara Pl., Hampton, GA 30228


VISUALS:

The following are photos from past Slingshot owners rides in Atlanta.


Atlanta Photo

Atlanta Photo
About Polaris

Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) is a global powersports leader that has been fueling the passion of riders, workers and outdoor enthusiasts for more than 60 years. With annual 2016 sales of $4.5 billion, Polaris’ innovative, high-quality product line-up includes the RANGER®, RZR®, and Polaris GENERAL™ side-by-side off-road vehicles; the Sportsman® and Polaris ACE® all-terrain off-road vehicles; Indian Motorcycle® midsize and heavyweight motorcycles; Slingshot® moto-roadsters; and Polaris RMK®, INDY®, Switchback® and RUSH® snowmobiles. Polaris enhances the riding experience with parts, garments and accessories, along with a growing aftermarket portfolio, including Transamerican Auto Parts. Polaris’ presence in adjacent markets globally include military and commercial off-road vehicles, quadricycles, and electric vehicles. Proudly headquartered in Minnesota, Polaris serves more than 100 countries across the globe. Visit www.polaris.com for more information.