“Felt Bicycles Official Press Release Lake Forest, California”

“Felt Bicycles (feltbmx.com) is pleased to announce the formation of a new Factory/National team for the 2006 race season. CMRs Carlos Perez, Lou Roberti, and a core group of riders based out of the Northeast and Felt/Extreme Sports race team, based out of Southern California, merge together to form Factory Felt/Saab/Extreme Sports. The combined team now can take on the ABA and NBL race schedule on both coasts with maximum impact and reduced team costs, says Alan Foster, Felts National Team Manager. Under Alans direction, Carlos Perez will manage the National NBL team and Scott Angus the ABA Factory team. Paulie Lange will continue to be a part of the Felt Factory Team and will be included on the team rosters.”"Saab USA and Roberti Saab, a dealership from Kingston, New York and Extreme Sports (extremesportsunlimited.com) from Hemet, California are the teams core co-sponsors. The team also has backing from Miller Construction of Huntington Beach, California, P&F Distributors, XO Energy Beverages, ODI Grips, Tylenol, Time Warner, MLH Contracting, Star Software Consulting, Kronmuller Construction, El Tapatio Markets, Jim Rubino Automation and Control System Design, Real Environmental Products, Geo-Logic Associates, Adrenaline Industries, Answer BMX and Fly Clothing. The combined team will consist of approximately 30 riders and will hit 25 to 30 nationals on the ABA and NBL schedule. The team, which is still under negotiations with several top riders, will release its new roster soon. About Felt: Felt is a designer, manufacturer and distributor of its own propriety branded premium quality bicycles, framesets, parts and components. It is located in Lake Forest, California with additional offices in Edewecht, Germany. Felt is an internationally recognized brand whose bicycles and products are currently sold in 30 countries, worldwide. For more information on Felt call (949) 452-9050 or log on to www.feltbicycles.com. Felt contact: alanfoster@feltbicycles.com”