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Nat'l Biodiesel Board 605 Clark Avenue P O Box 104898 Jefferson City, MO 65110-4898 (573) 635-3893 phone (800) 841-5849 (573) 635-7913 fax www.biodiesel.org NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact : Jennifer Weaver / ASG Renaissance (734) 904-3822 Jessica Robinson / NBB 800-841-5849 Dec. 15, 2009 Volkswagen cRacing Under Green d Documentary to Feature Series 9 Use of Biodiesel Blends -- Jetta TDI Cup Race Series Chronicled on Discovery Communications 9 Networks in January Jefferson City, MO (Dec. 15, 2009) 3 After a highly successful adrenaline-packed season of racing with the Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup series, Volkswagen announced today that all of the behind-the-scenes drama of the country 9s only professional clean di esel racing series will hit national television with a documentary on the season, titled cRacing Under Green. d The documentary will air at various times on Discovery Communications 9 Discovery Channel, Science Channel, Planet Green, a nd HD Theater from January 18-30.
Click here for the full news release from Volkswagen. The 60-minute documentary takes an inside look at all of the elements that make the series unique. During the seaso n, a broadcast crew followed the series 9 25 drivers and key leadership on track and off to capture ... more.
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the personalities behind the wheel of the equally-prepared Jetta TDI Cup racecars.<br><br> The documentary was shot in high definition and also explores the environmentally-friendly aspects of the series, from biodiesel blends used to power the cars on the racetrack to the series 9 support of CarbonFund.org. To view the trailer, go to: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnHaIVGou8U . 2009 cRacing Under Green d Documentary Film Broadcast Schedule: (All times Eastern, check local listings for channel information).<br><br> January 18th, @ 2 AM on DISCOVERY CHANNEL - Premiere January 19th, @ 9 PM on PLANET GREEN January 22nd, @ 7 AM on SCIENCE CHANNEL January 24th, @ 10 PM and 1 AM on HD THEATER January 25th, @ 6 PM on HD THEATER January 29th, @ 3 PM and 5 AM on HD THEATER January 30th, @ 8 AM on HD THEATER In addition, you can still catch the full racing action from the last three races of the 2009 Jetta TDI Cup season on the SPEED TV network. Each of the races will air in an edited 30-minute broadcast. The current schedule is as follows: (More&) Speed-TV broadcasts of the 2009 SCCA Pro Racing Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup races: (All times Eastern, check local listings for channel information and www.speedtv.com for any broadcast schedule updates.) December 20, @ 5:30 PM - Mosport International Raceway - Race #7 January 3rd, @ 6 PM - New Jersey Motorsports Park Race # 8 and Race #9 January 3rd, @ 6:30 PM 3 Road Atlanta 3 Race #10 National Biodiesel Board member HYPERFUELS, a division of Gulf Hydrocarbon Partners, was the official fuel sponsor of the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup series.<br><br> The series was run entirely on biodiesel blends, from HYPERFUELS 9 Syndiesel® B5 biodiesel blend powering the racecars, to blends up to B20 powering the race team transport trucks and generators. In all, more than 33,760 pounds of carbon were offset by the se ries 9 use of biodiesel blends this season. ####<br><br>