With 53% of the Popular Vote, Seed No. 1. Marby Enriquez (1992 Acura NSX) wins the Tuner Battlegrounds #TBGLIVE award category at Tuner Evolution: Philadelphia at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center on Saturday, July 30, 2016! Stay tuned for his print feature in an upcoming issue of PASMAG!
HISTORY
TUNER EVOLUTION: PHILADELPHIA - STAGE 1
Jul 25, 2016 @ 12:00 PM - Jul 27, 2016 @ 12:00 PM EDT
PASMAG is proud to announce its partnership with Tuner Evolution: Philadelphia at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center (100 Station Ave, Oaks, PA 19456 USA) on Saturday, July 30, 2016 (12:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT). A Tuner Battlegrounds #TBGLIVE competition will be added to the event as a unique award category, similar to a "People's Choice" award. Only pre-registered and confirmed competitors of the event are able to participate and join this online, bracket-style, head-to-head challenge on www.tunerbattlegrounds.com (pre-register your vehicle to compete in Tuner Evolution: Philadelphia HERE). Rather than PASMAG staff selecting the winner of the #TBGLIVE award category, this responsibility falls on YOU - the automotive enthusiasts, fans, show-goers and friends and family of the competitors and/or event. With a click of a button (voting is enabled via Facebook) or creating a new post with a designated hashtag (Instagram, Twitter), the audience will be able to vote and select their favorite competitor(s) from stage to stage (rounds). The winner of the #TBGLIVE award category receives an exclusive print feature in PASMAG + a chance to win a trip to the 2016 SEMA Show in Las Vegas for a cover feature opportunity! Read HERE for more details.
TOP QUALIFIERS
1. Marby Enriquez (1992 Acura NSX): 81 (A)
2. Rubiio Jesiah (2006 Mitsubishi Evolution): 75 (A)
3. Nikki Shine (2010 Mitsubishi Evolution): 60 (A)
4. Matthew Eck (2004 Nissan 350Z): 56
5. Elmer Eckert (1992 Nissan 240SX): 48 (A)
6. Kim Lim (2009 Infiniti G37X): 44
7. Angel Munoz (2008 Honda Civic Si): 42
8. Anthony Tosco (2003 Mitsubishi Evolution): 34
9. David Hoffman (2010 VW GTI): 32
10. Grant Sampson (2008 Subaru STI): 26
11. Kyle Bickell (2003 Subaru WRX): 22
12. Gabriel McClintock (2002 BMW M5): 12
13. Clay Settle (2003 Nissan 350Z): 7
14. Nax Whitmore (2002 Lexus LS430): 3
14. Blayton Webster (2002 BMW 540i): 3
14. Eddy Bobsled (2002 Subaru Forester): 3
17. Kelman Torres (2014 Honda Accord): 1
(Updated: Jul 27, 2016 @ 12:55 PM EDT)
*(A) - Advances to next stage
The 4 (four) competitors with the highest quantity of votes at the end of Stage 1 will advance to Stage 2!
TUNER EVOLUTION: PHILADELPHIA - STAGE 2
Jul 28, 2016 @ 12:00 PM - Jul 29, 2016 @ 12:00 PM EDT
In Stage 2 of the Tuner Battlegrounds #TBGLIVE award category competition at Tuner Evolution: Philadelphia at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, the voters have spoken and selected 4 (four) competitors to advance from Stage 1 (scroll down to see history)! Now in the Battle Stages, in BATTLE 1 we see Seed No 1. Marby Enriquez (1992 Acura NSX) against Seed No 5. Elmer Eckert (1992 Nissan 240SX), and in BATTLE 2 we see Seed No 2. Rubiio Jesiah (2006 Mitsubishi Evolution) against Seed No 3. Nikki Shine (2010 Mitsubishi Evolution). The voting polls for Stage 2 are open between July 28 @ 12:00 PM and July 29, 2016 @ 12:00 PM EDT, and the winner of each battle advances to Stage 3 (the final round). Your vote matters!
To vote in Stage 2, connect with your Facebook login, select a competitor then click the star on the top of their competitor profile page. Voting is limited to 1(one) vote per Facebook account per 24 hours of the posted qualified Competitors. Vote totals reset to 0 (zero) at the end of stage. Standings are updated each day between 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM EDT.
BATTLE 1
1. Marby Enriquez (1992 Acura NSX) : 89 (A)
5. Elmer Eckert (1992 Nissan 240SX) : 54
BATTLE 2
2. Rubiio Jesiah (2006 Mitsubishi Evolution) : 99 (A)
3. Nikki Shine (2010 Mitsubishi Evolution) : 79
*(A) - Advances to next stage
The competitors with the highest quantity of votes at the end of Stage 2 in each battle will advance to Stage 3!
TUNER EVOLUTION: PHILADELPHIA - STAGE 3
Jul 30, 2016 @ 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM EDT
In Stage 3 (the final round) of the Tuner Battlegrounds #TBGLIVE award category competition at Tuner Evolution: Philadelphia at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center (100 Station Ave, Oaks, PA 19456 USA). Seed No 1. Marby Enriquez (1992 Acura NSX) will be battling for votes against Seed No 2. Rubiio Jesiah (2006 Mitsubishi Evolution). Similar to the initial stages, voting is enabled online but this time on Instagram and Twitter. To vote for your favorite competitor, create a new post on Instagram and/or Twitter (use a photo or video of his vehicle) with the announced hashtag (below) in the caption field. Only 1 (one) new hashtag mention will be counted per Instagram/Twitter user. Stage 3 voting polls will be open on Saturday, July 30, 2016 between 6:30 AM and 5:00 PM EDT, and the winner will be announced during the award ceremony. Now it's your turn to make a difference! Your vote matters!
BATTLE 3
1. Marby Enriquez (1992 Acura NSX): 53% (W)
2. Rubiio Jesiah (2006 Mitsubishi Evolution): 47%
(Updated: Aug 2, 2016 @ 1:30 PM EDT)
*(W) - Winner of the Tuner Battlegrounds #TBGLIVE award category and a print feature in PASMAG!
The competitor with the highest quantity of voters at the end of Stage 3 wins the Tuner Battlegrounds #TBGLIVE award category at Tuner Evolution: Philadelphia!
WINNER OF THE TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS #TBGLIVE AWARD CATEGORY RECEIVES AN EXCLUSIVE PRINT FEATURE IN PASMAG + A CHANCE TO WIN A TRIP WITH THEIR VEHICLE TO THE 2016 SEMA SHOW IN LAS VEGAS, NV AND A COVER FEATURE OPPORTUNITY!
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HOW TO ADVANCE TO THE NEXT STAGE?
When the Battle Stages begin, competitors must obtain votes on www.tunerbattlegrounds.com. Rather than PASMAG staff selecting the winner of the #TBGLIVE award category, this responsibility falls on YOU - the fans, show-goers and friends and family of the competitors and/or event. With a click of a button (voting is enabled via Facebook) or creating a new post with a designated hashtag (Instagram, Twitter), the audience will be able to vote and select their favorite competitor(s) from stage to stage. At the end of each stage, the competitor with the highest number of votes will advance to the next Stage.
HOW TO VOTE?
In the elimination stages, visitors to the Tuner Battlegrounds website simply log-in with their existing Facebook account credentials using the integrated Facebook Login widget. Once logged in, visitors can vote for their favorite competitor(s) by clicking the star on the top of a competitor profile page when enabled (see Schedule). Voting is limited to 1(one) vote per Facebook account per 24 hours of the posted qualified competitors. In the Final Stage, create a new post (text, photo, video) on Instagram and/or Twitter using the announced hashtag. Voting is limited to 1 (one) vote per Instagram/Twitter account. Vote totals reset to 0 (zero) at the end of each stage.
FINAL STAGE
The Top Two (2) competitors will battle against each other on-site at a dedicated Tuner Battlegrounds booth (if one is provided) at the event by gathering votes online. Similar to previous stages, the competitors are encouraged to campaign for votes by generating a new post on Instagram and/or Twitter with a dedicated hashtag, which is announced before the final stage of voting.
ARE VOTERS REWARDED?
Voters have the opportunity to win an assortment of items from PASMAG - event tickets, stickers, key-chains, magazines, t-shirts, sponsorship opportunities with partners, and much more (to be announced). Winners will be randomly selected and announced on Instagram.
For Rules & Regulations, follow this link: www.tunerbattlegrounds.com/rules-and-regulations.
SCHEDULE
STAGE 1: ELIMINATION
Jul 25, 2016 @ 12:00 PM - Jul 27, 2016 @ 12:00 PM EDT
STAGE 2: TOP 4
Jul 28, 2016 @ 12:00 PM - Jul 29, 2016 @ 12:00 PM EDT
STAGE 3: TOP 2
Jul 30, 2016 @ 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM EDT
Winner will be announced Saturday, July 30, 2016 @ Award Ceremony.
WINNER OF THE TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS #TBGLIVE AWARD CATEGORY RECEIVES AN EXCLUSIVE PRINT FEATURE IN PASMAG + A CHANCE TO WIN A TRIP TO THE 2016 SEMA SHOW IN LAS VEGAS AND A COVER FEATURE OPPORTUNITY!
#TBGLIVE BATTLE
Tuner Evolution: Philadelphia
Greater Philadelphia Expo Center
100 Station Ave, Oaks, PA 19456 USA
Saturday, July 30, 2016 (12:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT)
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