HOST VENUE PRESENTATION

THE ROC WORLD FINAL
IN YOUR COUNTRY

OVER 20 YEARS
OF INNOVATION
Since its creation in 1988 the Race
Of Champions has been the end of season finale for the world’s best drivers
For over 20 consecutive years ROC has promoted the best of motorsport to a larger audience through:
• innovative competition concepts
• easily accessible venues for spectators

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THE RACE
OF CHAMPIONS
• The world’s best drivers from F1,
World Rally, Touring Cars, NASCAR,
X-Games, Le Mans, etc
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They battle head-to-head in identical cars to find the fastest of them all:
“The Champion of Champions”

THE ROC
NATIONS CUP
• A unique chance for the world’s top drivers to compete as a team representing their own country in the quest for the title “The World’s
Fastest Nation”

ROC REGIONAL FINAL
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An annual event where the best drivers from your country compete against the most important countries in the region
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The winning country qualifies for the ROC Nations Cup World Final

ROC NATIONAL FINAL
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An annual competition between the best drivers in your country
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The two best (or a pre-selected team captain and the winner of the National ROC) represent your nation in the ROC Regional
Final and as host nation in the
ROC World Final

SPECTACULAR
SHOWS
The ROC Show also includes many spectacular exhibitions and shows including:
• Freestyle motorcycle and MC Stunt shows
• Car exhibitions and car stunts
• DJs and cheerleaders

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LOTS OF FUN
FOR THE FANS
Spectators can vote for the most spectacular shows and win “money can’t buy” prizes like a co-drive with one of the world’s best drivers in the
Race Of Champions – and it’s all thanks to you!

THE “HOME” OF ROC
Create a permanent track open throughout the year:
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Unique driving experiences for corporate and high-end private clients not available anywhere else in the world
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Clients drive the exact same competition cars as Schumacher,
Vettel, Button, Loeb, etc
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Compare their lap times with the world’s best in identical conditions; driving the exact same cars on the same track used for the Race Of
Champions

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TARGET KEY TOURIST MARKETS
Create Special “Driving Experience
Events” held throughout the year on the ROC track targeting:
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Key tourist markets – such as
Germany with a German star driver,
UK with a British star driver,
France, Scandinavia, Australia,
USA, etc
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Local driver training courses with world class instructors to be held throughout the year

MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES
ROC offers include:
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Great branding opportunities
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One of the best hospitality experiences in sport
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Unique platform for product demonstrations and launches
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Consumer promotions and internal incentives with unmatchable prizes

ROC VENUE PARTNER BENEFITS
As the Race Of Champions Official
Venue Partner you will benefit from:
1. Your name forming part of the event title, i.e. “The Race Of
Champions XXXXX 2012” or
“The Race Of Champions 2012 –
Presented by XYZ”
2. Images of drivers visiting the host venue – and the region’s most famous landmarks and sights featured in international
TV broadcasts

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A WORLD CLASS BRAND
As the Race Of Champions Official
Venue Partner you will benefit from association with the world’s best drivers – plus great brand exposure including:
4. A corner of the track exclusively branded and named after your company or preferred brand
5. Start/Finish Arch
6. Podium
7. Paddock area
8. Press conference backdrop
9. Giant cross-over bridge

GREAT BRAND ASSOCIATION
10. As Venue Hosting Partner your name and logo will be included on:
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The full pre-event advertising campaign including posters, flyers and all media ads (print,
TV, internet, etc)
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TV graphics
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Backdrops in the media centre and all other key areas at the venue
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The cover of the official programme
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Most of the competition cars

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ENGAGE WITH OUR AUDIENCE
11. Huge target audience promotion chances at the Race Of Champions
World Final and Regional Finals
12. ROC imagery and content usage for pre- and post-event activation throughout the year, including:
• The Race Of Champions name and logos
• ROC photos and visuals
• ROC video clips

ROC AUDIENCE APPEAL
13.
Access to ROC’s database
Independent Spectator Studies show:
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Over 90% overall satisfaction
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93% positive image of ROC sponsors
•
78% Male
•
36 years average age
•
30% in management position
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49% attendance with family
•
42% attendance with friends

www.raceofchampions.com
14. As ROC Venue Hosting
Partner you will benefit from a strong presence on our website raceofchampions.com including:
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Name in title
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Ad banner on home page
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Press releases
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Links to your website
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Web and mobile-based competitions with ‘money can’t buy’ prizes for consumer promotions

UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCES
15. ROC partnership provides unforgettable experiences for your
VIP guests and powerful incentives for your sales force and consumer promotions:
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Codrives with the world’s best drivers in the Race Of Champions
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Invitations to the exclusive ROC
VIP Club
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ROC paddock passes
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Driving experiences on the ROC track for clients, promotional winners and staff

A WORLD CLASS EVENT
16. ROC delivers turn-key operation to guarantee a world class event including:
• The drivers
• The competition cars
• The competition concept
• The ROC brand (logos, photos, videos, etc for the event and promotions throughout the year)
• Transport of the competition cars
• Flights and hotel accommodation for the drivers

AN EXPERIENCED ORGANISATION
17. Design of the ROC parallel track
18. Supervision of the track construction by our experts
19. Key staff required for the successful organisation of the event
(working together with local staff)
20. Salaries, flights and hotel for international ROC staff
21. The chance to ensure that ROC event is at least “carbon neutral”

TURN-KEY OPERATION

GUARANTEED MEDIA EXPOSURE
22. Strong presence in global press releases and at the website www.raceofchampions.com from announcement until the event
23. TV production and distribution worldwide (Live, News, Highlights programmes):
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Images from ROC broadcasts are watched by more than 100 million viewers in over 200 countries
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TV production in HD since 2004
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ROC coverage LIVE and throughout the year on the internet

BASIC LONG-TERM PARTNERSHIP
24. Venue Partner pays licence fee, track, running costs for
Driving Experience and rebuild of cars for ROC
25. Until it recovers its full investment, the Venue Partner receives 100% of revenue from: a. Ticket sales b. Hospitality c. Sponsorship d. Food & beverage sales e. Driving experience (all year)
Followed by a 50-50 profit share

www.raceofchampions.com
partners@raceofchampions.com