From a press release issued by Clear Channel Entertainment — Motor Sports:

Tissot to be Official Timekeeper of THQ World Supercross GP/THQ AMA Supercross Series in 2003-2004

AURORA, Ill. – Clear Channel Entertainment’s Motor Sports division announced that Tissot will become the official timekeeper of THQ World Supercross GP/THQ AMA Supercross Series.

“Tissot has a long history of being involved in globally recognized sporting events, and we are happy to welcome them to THQ World Supercross GP/THQ AMA Supercross Series,” said Tim Murray, vice president, sales, Clear Channel Entertainment – Motor Sports.

True to its values of performance and quest for excellence Tissot increases still further its involvement in the world of motorcycling by joining with Dorna and Clear Channel Entertainment to become the official timekeeper for the THQ World Supercross GP/THQ AMA Supercross Series. The prestigious series, which kicked off in Seville, Spain December 6, 2003, will visit seventeen major cities around the world, of which fifteen are in the United States. This exciting and dynamic discipline complements well with the high speed world of the MotoGP, for which Tissot has been official timekeeper for the last three years, and is a perfect match for the spirit of innovation that fires the Tissot brand.

About Tissot

Tissot, Innovators by Tradition. Tissot embodies 150 years of innovation and Swiss watch- making tradition. World leader in the traditional Swiss watch segment, its mission is to offer to a wide public a range of high quality timepieces at an affordable price. As official timekeeper for the world championships in cycling, motorcycling, fencing and ice hockey, Tissot underlines the sporting values of quest for performance, precision and pushing oneself to the limit. Based in Le Locle in Switzerland and present in more than 150 countries around the world, Tissot has been, since 1983, member of the Swatch Group, the biggest watch producer and distributor in the world.