With 52% of the Popular Vote (Voters: 76, Reach: 27,732 / Impressions: 28,579), the winner of the PASMAG Tuner Battlegrounds competition at Driven Aftermarket AutoShow: Toronto on May 5th is Kyle Pearson (2004 Volkswagen Jetta GLI)! Congratulations, Kyle! Thanks to all the competitors and supporters, and a huge shout-out to the Driven staff for hosting their first event in Toronto! Stay tuned to Kyle's Jetta feature in an upcoming print edition of PASMAG!
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Congratulations to the Top 2 competitors advancing to Stage 3: Top 2! In Stage 3 of the PASMAG Tuner Battlegrounds award category competition at Driven Aftermarket AutoShow: Toronto at CF Shops at Don Mills (1090 Don Mills Rd, Toronto, ON M3C 3R6) on May 5, 2018 (1:00 PM - 7:00 PM EST), the voters have selected 2 (two) competitors to advance from Stage 2. Let the final battle begin! In Battle 3, we see Seed No 1. Kyle Pearson (2004 Volkswagen Jetta GLI) against Seed No 2. Jesse Choi (2014 Lexus IS250). Similar to the previous stages, voting is enabled online but this time on Instagram and Twitter. To vote for your favorite competitors in Stage 3, create a new post on Instagram and/or Twitter (use a photo or video of his/her vehicle) with the announced hashtag (below) in the caption field. Only 1 (one) new hashtag mention will be counted per user. Edits to old/existing posts to include a competitor's hashtag do not count as a vote. Only public votes count. State 3 voting polls will be open Saturday, May 5th at 10:00 AM - 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. Kyle Pearson (2004 Volkswagen Jetta GLI): 52% (W)
(Voters: 76, Reach: 27,732 / Impressions: 28,579)
VS
2. Jesse Choi (2014 Lexus IS250): 48%
(Voters: 70, Reach: 38,288 / Impressions: 40,500)
The competitor with the highest quantity of voters at the end of Stage 3 wins the Tuner Battlegrounds #TBGLIVE award category at Driven Aftermarket AutoShow: Toronto!
*(W) - WINNER OF THE TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS #TBGLIVE AWARD CATEGORY RECEIVES AN EXCLUSIVE PRINT FEATURE IN PASMAG!
Congratulations to the Top 4 competitors advancing to Stage 2: Top 4! In Stage 2 of the PASMAG Tuner Battlegrounds award category competition at Driven Aftermarket AutoShow: Toronto on May 5th, the voters have selected 4 (four) competitors to advance from Stage 1. Let the battle stages begin! In Battle 1, we see Seed No 1. Kyle Pearson (2004 Volkswagen Jetta GLI) against Seed No 4. Brandon Lacasse (2015 Hyundai Accent), and in Battle 2, we see Seed No 2. Jesse Choi (2014 Lexus IS250) against Seed No 3. Avi Maharaj (2017 Nissan Sentra). The voting polls for Stage 2 are open between May 3 @ 12:00 PM and May 4 @ 12:00 PM EDT, and the winner of each battle advances to Stage 3, the final round. Your vote matters!
BATTLE 1
1. Kyle Pearson (2004 Volkswagen Jetta GLI): 94 (A)
4. Brandon Lacasse (2015 Hyundai Accent): 62
BATTLE 2
2. Jesse Choi (2014 Lexus IS250): 114 (A)
3. Avi Maharaj (2017 Nissan Sentra): 60
(Updated: May 4, 2018 @ 12:49 PM EDT)
*(A) - Advances to the next stage
The competitors with the highest quantity of votes in each battle at the end of Stage 2 will advance to Stage 3!
PASMAG is proud to announce its partnership with Driven Aftermarket AutoShow: Toronto at CF Shops at Don Mills (1090 Don Mills Rd, Toronto, ON M3C 3R6) on May 5, 2018 (1:00 PM - 7:00 PM EST). A Tuner Battlegrounds #TBGLIVE competition will be integrated 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. 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.
TOP QUALIFIERS
1. Kyle Pearson (2004 Volkswagen Jetta GLI): 109 (A)
2. Jesse Choi (2014 Lexus IS250): 106 (A)
3. Avi Maharaj (2017 Nissan Sentra): 94 (A)
4. Brandon Lacasse (2015 Hyundai Accent): 86 (A)
5. Sam Palmer (2014 Fiat 500C): 69
6. Lee Temple (1987 Chevrolet S10 Pro Street): 60
7. Mike Recine (1999 Nissan Skyline R34 GT-R): 59
8. Adam Zeleniak (2001 Volkswagen Jetta): 55
9. Brandon Goode (2012 Audi A3): 41
10. Ashvinder Sethi (2016 Nissan Sentra): 26
10. Jazzy Saini (2017 Ford Mustang GT): 26
12. Tiago Martins (2016 Ford Focus RS): 17
12. Isaac Rodrigues (2011 Volkswagen GTI): 17
(Updated: May 2, 2018 @ 12:41 PM EDT)
*(A) - Advances to the next stage
The 4 (four) competitors with the highest quantity of votes at the end of Stage 1 will advance to Stage 2!
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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.
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.
SCHEDULE
STAGE 1: ELIMINATION
Apr 30 @ 12:00 PM - May 2 @ 12:00 PM EDT
STAGE 2: TOP 4
May 3 @ 12:00 PM - May 4 @ 12:00 PM EDT
STAGE 3: TOP 2
May 5 @ 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT
Winner will be announced Saturday, May 5th @ Award Ceremony.
WINNER OF THE TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS #TBGLIVE AWARD CATEGORY RECEIVES AN EXCLUSIVE PRINT FEATURE IN PASMAG!
#TBGLIVE BATTLE
Driven Aftermarket AutoShow: Toronto
CF Shops at Don Mills
1090 Don Mills Rd, Toronto, ON M3C 3R6
May 5, 2018 (1:00 PM - 7:00 PM EST)
www.drivenshow.ca
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