Mazak Congratulates Power On Win In Baltimore

Team Penske driver Will Power wins street circuit race and gains on IZOD IndyCar Series points leader

Florence, Kentucky, September 8, 2011 – Mazak Corporation, a Penske Racing technical sponsor, congratulates Penske Racing Team driver Will Power on his firstplace win at the inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix on Sunday, September 4, in Baltimore, Maryland. During the entire race, Power dominated for Verizon Team Penske in the No. 12 Verizon Team Penske Dallara/Honda and gained significant ground in his quest for the IZOD IndyCar Series championship.

Baltimore is the sixth win of the season for Power, and with the victory, he is now only five points away from series leader Dario Franchitti. There are three races remaining in the 2011 IZOD IndyCar Series.

Penske Racing uses Mazak machines to manufacture various critical car components and maintains that “the team couldn?t do what it does on the racetrack without Mazak machine tool technology.”

Mazak has been a proud Penske Racing sponsor since 1994, and the Mazak logo can be seen on all of the IndyCar winglets, as well as on the NASCAR Series cars.

About Mazak Corporation

Mazak Corporation is a leader in the design and manufacture of productivity-improving machine tool solutions. Committed to being a partner to customers with innovative technology, its world-class facility in Florence, Kentucky recently increased its production capacity to 200 machines per month. Continuous training and development of the workforce has created a "lean" culture, which has created opportunities for continuing growth in America. Mazak maintains eight Technology Centers across North America to provide local hands-on applications, service and sales support to its customers. For more information on Mazak's products and solutions, visit www.mazakusa.com or follow us on Twitter at and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/MazakCorp.