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New K’NEX® NASCAR Creating Sets Rev Up Creative Play

K’NEX NASCAR #88 Nationwide Guard Auto Building Set

Hatfield, PA (Vocus) March 11, 2010

K’NEX is happy to introduce new NASCAR-themed constructing toys that permit young race supporters to develop their very own large speed race environment. These are the 1st products to debut as component of the K’NEX/NASCAR partnership that was announced in June 2009. The creating sets consist of NASCAR’s most common drivers, and ample cars, components, and accessories to produce an total NASCAR planet!

Stock Car Building Sets

Young builders can get their creative motors running by constructing their favorite NASCAR driver’s vehicle. Little ones can pick from Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s 88 National Guard or 88 Amp Energy vehicles, Jeff Gordon’s 24 DuPont/Pepsi or 24 DuPont vehicles and Tony Stewart’s 14 Office Depot vehicle! Every single set contains more than a hundred K’NEX bricks, rods and connectors, as nicely as wheels for push play. K’NEXman depicting the actual NASCAR drivers make racing even a lot more fun! The moment developed, automobiles measure 7″ in length, representing one:29 scale – and with customized parts, sponsor logos and color schemes, they resemble the real thing! Advised retail value: $ 14.99. 88 National Guard and 24 Pepsi Cars accessible now. Remaining sets readily available July 2010.

Pit Crew Building Sets

Now kids can build the pit crew for their favourite driver’s team – Dale Earnhardt Jr. 88 AMP Energy, Jeff Gordon 24 DuPont or Tony Stewart 14 Office Depot! Every set is developed to operate with the corresponding automobile building set and comes with three K’NEXmen and twenty+ elements such as a fuel guy with buildable fuel can, jack man with buildable jack and tire guy with spare tire! Uniforms guarantee that these pit crews resemble the actual teams. Suggested retail cost: $ 6.99. Readily available July 2010.

Transporter Rig Creating Sets

The race is on! Young builders can add to their NASCAR collection by building a transporter rig for their favored driver’s staff – Dale Earnhardt Jr. 88 AMP Energy, Jeff Gordon 24 DuPont or Tony Stewart 14 Workplace Depot! Each set includes 250+ K’NEX bricks, rods and connectors, as effectively as wheels for push play. The moment developed, trucks measure approximately 23″ in length, representing one:27 scale. And with a trailer large sufficient to match two vehicles, race enthusiasts can put their K’NEXman behind the wheel and head to the track! Customized parts, sponsor logos and coloration schemes ensure that these rigs resemble the actual thing. Suggested retail price: $ 24.99. Accessible July 2010.

Amp Power Garage/DuPont Pit Lane Constructing Sets

Race fans can add to their entertaining by building Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s 88 AMP Vitality Garage or Jeff Gordon’s 24 DuPont Pit Lane! With above 300 elements and two K’NEXmen in every single set, little ones can generate the garage or pit lane with operating features and a spring motor-powered racecar. To add to the authenticity every set includes a sound module providing behind the scene race seems! Sponsor logos and a graphic panel to construct on make sure that these sets resemble the true point. Suggested retail cost: $ 34.99. Accessible July 2010.

Micro-Scale Creating Sets

Youngsters will get pleasure from these simple to build micro-scale versions of their favorite NASCAR driver’s car! The automobiles are packaged two to a set for immediate head-to-head racing entertaining. Sets contain 88 Nationwide Guard vs. 24 DuPont/Pepsi, 88 Amp Vitality vs. 24 DuPont, 14 Workplace Depot vs. 18 M&ampM. Suggested Retail Price tag: $ 4.99 Accessible September 2010.

All NASCAR sets are appropriate for young children ages 5 and up. Each and every package deal contains the official NASCAR hologram, with stage-by-stage creating guidelines included within.

About K’NEX Brands

Founded in 1992, K’NEX Makes, the world’s most innovative development toy business, was established to make and market what has grow to be 1 of the world’s leading integrated building techniques for children. Winner of over 200 international awards and recognitions, American-created K’NEX encourages youngsters to “imagine, create and play.” For more info, be sure to go to http://www.knex.com.

About NASCAR

The National Association for Stock Automobile Automobile Racing, Inc. (NASCAR) is the sanctioning human body for one particular of North America’s premier sports. NASCAR is the No. one spectator sport – with a lot more of the top twenty highest attended sporting activities in the U.S. than any other activity, and is the No. 2 rated typical-season activity on tv. NASCAR races are broadcast in far more than 150 nations and in 20 languages. NASCAR followers are the most brand name loyal in all of sports, and as a outcome more Fortune 500 organizations take part in NASCAR than any other activity.

NASCAR is made up of three national series (the NASCAR Sprint Cup Sequence, NASCAR Nationwide Series, and NASCAR Camping Globe Truck Sequence), 4 regional series, and one nearby grassroots sequence, as effectively as two worldwide sequence. Also portion of NASCAR is Grand-Am Road Racing, recognized for its levels of competition on road courses with several classes of vehicles. NASCAR sanctions much more than 1,200 races at a hundred tracks in a lot more than thirty U.S. states, Canada and Mexico. Based in Daytona Seaside (Fla.), NASCAR has offices in New York, Los Angeles, Charlotte (N.C.), Concord (N.C.), Conover (N.C.), Bentonville (Ark.), Mexico Metropolis, and Toronto.

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