Press Release PR-296


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:


Camarillo, CA • November 2017

After a hard-fought battle, Ken Thwaits was crowned the 2017 champion in his Wilwood-equipped 2006 Mitsubishi EVO at OPTIMA’s Ultimate Street Car Invitational (OUSCI) in Las Vegas, Nevada on Nov. 5.

OUSCI is the culminating event in OPTIMA’s Search for the Ultimate Street Car Series open to street legal performance vehicles. Those vehicles are grouped into classes and tested in various performance applications including design and engineering, autocross, speed stop, road course and road rally.

Ken’s championship-winning EVO is equipped with Wilwood forged Superlite six piston calipers, 14” Spec37 GT rotors and dynamic floating hats.







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