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Redlinecoffee.com Returns as a Flying Lizard Sponsor for 2010 Season

March 18, 2010 - Sebring, Florida - Flying Lizard Motorsports announced today that Redlinecoffee.com will return as a team sponsor for the 2010 American Le Mans Series season. Redlinecoffee.com hosts the first coffee club dedicated to motorsport enthusiasts; their premium coffee that is 100 Percent USDA Certified Organic, Fair Trade, and fresh roasted right before shipment.

"We are pleased to have Redlinecoffee.com joining our sponsor roster again this year," said Seth Neiman, Flying Lizard principal and driver of the No. 44 Porsche. "The company's dedication to high quality coffee combined with their focus on motorsports makes it a good fit. And with long days at the track, especially at a long race at Sebring, the team definitely drinks a lot of coffee!"

Redlinecoffee.com CEO Joe Bank added, "Our customers love racing and great coffee - the perfect combination. We enjoyed working with the Lizards in 2009 and making our coffee available to discerning fans. We're looking forward to an exciting season in 2010."

SPECIAL OFFER FOR LIZARD FANS: Two FREE coffee samples and the 3rd and 5th shipment at 50% off. Limited time offer. Order at www.redlinecoffee.com. Use promo code: FANS at Redline checkout.

Flying Lizard is in Florida this week for the kickoff of the 2010 American Le Mans Series season: the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring. In the No. 45 Lizard Porsche, defending ALMS GT2 champions Joerg Bergmeister and Patrick Long will be joined for Sebring by Marc Lieb (Germany). In the No. 44 Porsche, Seth Neiman and Darren Law will team with Richard Lietz (Austria).

The 58th Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring will get the green flag on Saturday, March 20, at 10:30 a.m. ET with live coverage on SPEED TV. Flying Lizard will broadcast its team radio live during the race. For race schedule and details see www.lizardms.com.

About Flying Lizard Motorsports
Flying Lizard Motorsports competes in the American Le Mans Series GT class. The team has finished in the top three in the ALMS GT2 drivers' and team championships every year since 2004, their first year of professional competition. In 2009, the team swept all ALMS GT2 titles: Joerg Bergmeister and Patrick Long won the drivers' championship in the No. 45; Flying Lizard won the team championship; Porsche won the manufacturer championship; and the Flying Lizard No. 44 Porsche won the Michelin Green X Challenge championship (new for 2009). It is the team's second consecutive triple championship: in 2008 Joerg Bergmeister and Wolf Henzler won the ALMS GT2 drivers' title in the No. 45; Flying Lizard won the team championship; and Porsche won the manufacturers' title.

Flying Lizard has also competed in the 24 Heures du Mans from 2005 through 2009, finishing third in 2005, fourth in 2006, and sixth in 2008. The privateer team is based in Sonoma, California.

Flying Lizard is sponsored by ShoreTel, a leading provider of enterprise IP telephony solutions; Openwave Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: OPWV), a global software innovator delivering context-aware mediation and messaging solutions that enable communication service providers to create and deliver smarter services; eSilicon, a semiconductor company; and RedlineCoffee.com, a premium coffee company dedicated to motorsport enthusiasts. Team partners include Porsche and Michelin.

Visit the team website at www.lizardms.com.

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