P1 Groupe Adds New Driver to Its Roster of Clients

Online, April 5, 2010 (Newswire.com) - Altamonte Springs, FL/April 5, 2010 - Russian born, racing star Sergey Shleikin begins his dramatic return to the racing world by signing with P1 Groupe, the premiere motorsports management company for representation. Sergey began his career in the early part of the last decade and then took a hiatus starting in 2005 to focus on his business career. Sergey began his career with the Open Wheel cars and now will be transitioning his talents into the Sports Car ranks.

"We are very pleased to have been signed by Sergey Shleikin as his professional management company and intend to provide him the management to allow his transition back into the sport as seamless as possible and to introduce him to a whole new generation of race fans," said Eric Burch, President of P1 Groupe. "We intend to manage Sergey's brand so that over time, to fans and non-fans alike, Sergey is known the world over for his racing skills."

Sergey began his career in 2000 with Go-Karting. In 2001, he became associated with the Jim Russell Racing School. Throughout the early part of the past decade, Sergey had strong finishes in such races as the USAC Formula Russell Championship, the Formula Barber Dodge National Championship, and the Formula Palmer Audi European Championship.

With his new agreement with P1 Groupe, Sergey will begin a much anticipated return to the world of racing. P1 Groupe will be working in attaining sponsorships and branding Sergey as he turns his efforts into the Sports Car ranks.

P1 Groupe is a premier motorsports management company representing some of the top drivers around the globe. The company provides management, marketing, design, and branding for its drivers, so the drivers can concentrate on what is most important - winning.

Additional information on P1 Groupe may be obtained at http://www.p1groupe.com.