Mazak Congratulates Team Penske on Nationwide Series Victory at Bristol

Florence, Kentucky, March 23, 2010 – Mazak Corporation congratulates Justin Allgaier of Penske Racing on winning the Scotts Turf Builder 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday. Allgaier, the driver of Penske Racing’s No. 12 Verizon Wireless Dodge Charger, held off teammate Brad Keselowski to take the checkered flag.

Allgaier started the race in 30th position but steadily advanced on the field before overtaking Keselowski’s No. 22 Discount Tire Dodge Charger for the lead in the 273rd lap of the 300-lap event.

“I got to thank Verizon Wireless, Mobil 1, Snap On, Mazak, PPG and all of our associate sponsors with the team,” said Allgaier after the race. “They’re the ones that keep us running.”

The NASCAR Nationwide Series win is the first of Allgaier’s career. He now sits in third place in the series’ driver point standings behind Carl Edwards and Penske teammate Brad Keselowski.

Mazak is a proud associate sponsor of Penske Racing.

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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.