Attracting 'rock stars' to 'royalty', the entry grid of over 100 amazing cars and 200 celebrity participants in this year's New York to L.A. Gumball 3000 Rally will converge on the Skylon Tower at 7pm, Friday, May 25 with drivers from 40 cities.
(prHWY.com) May 23, 2012 - Niagara Falls, Canada -- Look out.... 'the world's most rock 'n roll car rally ever staged' is coming to the Skylon Tower Niagara Falls, Canada!
Attracting 'rock stars' to 'royalty', the entry grid of over 100 amazing cars and 200 celebrity participants in this year's New York to L.A. Gumball 3000 Rally is nothing short of spectacular. 100 of the world's most beautiful, expensive, desirable, classic, eco and extravagant automobiles will converge on the Skylon Tower at 7pm, Friday, May 25 along with 200 celebrity participants flying in from over 40 countries to take part in this exclusive rally.
This year's track is from New York to Los Angeles, 7 days, 2 countries, 12 states and 3000 miles of adventure and celebrity glitz. From Hollywood icons and superstars including the hilarious high jinx and fueled mayhem of the Dudesons, David 'The Hoff' Hasselhoff to music legends Eve, Bun B, Cypress Hill's DJ Muggs, and Dirty Sanchez to skateboard god Tony Hawk - Gumball is coming to the Skylon Tower, Niagara Falls on Friday May 25 at 7pm. Along also are Yasmin, Nigel Sylvester, Terry Kennedy, Jon Olsson, Madcon and many more notables.
Gumball 3000 always has a spectacular selection of super cars and this year is no different, showcasing Bugatti Veyrons, Ferrari's, Lamborghinis, Aston Martins, Rolls Royces, Bentleys to low riders and classic American muscle cars. All driven by a long list of international rock stars, Hollywood icons and extreme sport, fashion and entertainment legends!
Gumball 3000 consistently hits the headlines as 'Cool Britannia's' most unique addition to pop culture, described by Vanity Fair Magazine as 'the most rock ' n roll car rally ever staged' and internationally famed for its exploits and celebrity participation. The event annually attracts a long list of Hollywood stars and entertainment icons. And this year is no different.
The famous New York to L.A. celebrity car rally kicks off the evening of Thursday, May 24 with the VIP launch party in New York City with exclusive performances by a surprise line up of guest musicians and a Time Square Rally start at noon the next day. 7 days and 3000 miles later it finishes in Hollywood California. But not without a pit stop and dinner overlooking the mighty Falls at the Skylon Tower in Niagara Falls, Canada.
Incorporating a new 3000 mile route each year, the attraction of the Gumball 3000 transcends social barriers, appealing to the adventurer in everyone, regardless of status or wealth; combining grease, glamour and guts in equal measures, stretching the experiences of travel and entertainment - just that bit further. Over the past 10 years Gumball 3000 has been hosted by Kings and Queens, partied with Snoop Dogg, appeared on Jay Leno, chartered the world's 3 largest aircraft, created untold amounts of Jackass fuelled mayhem, hung out at Hugh Hefner's, and most recently has been invited to work with the United nations, all through the language of the motor car. Crowds of over 1 million attended last year's rally that reached a televised and online audience over 60 million in over 100 countries.
For daily updates go to
www.gumball3000.com and catch highlights of the action on the Gumball 3000 YouTube Channel. And if you live along the route then stop whatever you're doing, grab your camera, get out of the house and get down to the Skylon Tower, Niagara Falls to see your favourite stars and cars roll in. Car and celebrity arrivals at 7pm Friday, May 25!
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