
Performance Auto & Sound Magazine (PASMAG) is excited to announce its partnership with Elite Tuner at Atco Dragway (1000 Jackson Road, Atco, NJ 08004) on Sunday, September 20, 2020 @ 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET. A Tuner Battlegrounds online competition will be integrated to the event as a unique award category, similar to a People's Choice award, and the winner will be presented at the event's award ceremony. The winner receives an exclusive print feature in PASMAG and a Top 64 placement in the annual Tuner Battlegrounds: Playoffs! Only pre-registered/confirmed competitors of the event are able to participate and join this online, bracket-style competition. Click here for more info
STAGE 3 (TOP 2)
SEPT 20 @ 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM ET
The competitor with the highest number of HASHTAG VOTERS wins the Tuner Battlegrounds award category.
*(W) - WINNER OF THE TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS AWARD CATEGORY RECEIVES:
+ Exclusive print feature in PASMAG
+ Top 64 placement in the 2020 Tuner Battlegrounds Playoffs
STAGE 3: BATTLE 3
WINNER OF STAGE 2: BATTLE 1
1. Christopher Briceno (2010 Acura TSX): (W)
#TBG8CHRIS
VS
WINNER OF STAGE 2: BATTLE 2
3. Zlatko Dizdarevic (2006 Volkswagen GTI)
#TBG8ZLATKO

STAGE 2 (TOP 4)
SEPT 18 @ 12:00 PM - SEPT 19 @ 2:00 PM ET
The competitors with the highest number of votes in each battle advance to Stage 3
STANDINGS
(updated: Sept 19 @ 2:14 PM ET)
STAGE 2: BATTLE 1
SEED NO. 1
VS
SEED NO. 4

STAGE 2: BATTLE 2
SEED NO. 2
VS
SEED NO. 3

STAGE 1 (ELIMINATION)
SEPT 14 @ 12:00 PM - SEPT 17 @ 2:00 PM ET
The 4 (four) competitors with the highest number of votes advance to Stage 2
STANDINGS
(updated: Sept 17 @ 2:14 PM ET)
1. Christopher Briceno (2010 Acura TSX): 91
2. Marco Morales (2004 Honda Accord): 57
3. Zlatko Dizdarevic (2006 Volkswagen GTI): 55
4. Eduardo Valdez (1997 Ford Probe GT): 32
5. Carlos Martinez (2019 Volkswagen Jetta GLI): 30
6. Marquis Anderson (2017 Audi RS3): 15
7. Daniel Olivera (1993 Nissan Skyline): 11
8. Edwuar Estrada (2005 Acura TL): 18
9. Jovanni Munoz (2019 Volkswagen Jetta GLI): 3
10. Dominick Vigario (2017 Honda Civic Si): 1
11. Cristian Rodriguez (2020 Toyota Avalon): 1
VOTING SCHEDULE
Stage 1: Sept 14 @ 12:00 PM - Sept 17 @ 2:00 PM ET
Stage 2: Sept 18 @ 12:00 PM - Sept 19 @ 2:00 PM ET
Stage 3: Sept 20 @ 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM ET
HOW TO VOTE: In the Elimination and Battle stages, the winner is determined by website visitors voting by Facebook. Use a valid Facebook account to register and sign in. After you have signed in with your Facebook account, and when the Voting Window is open, click on the competitors of your choice and assign votes to the competitor by clicking the "Voting Star" button. Once submitted, your votes are locked. Voting is limited to 1 (one) vote per Facebook account per 24 hours of each posted qualified competitor. At the end of each stage, the competitor with the highest number of votes will advance to the next stage. The competitors with the lowest number of votes will be eliminated. In the Final stage, typically Stage 3, the winner is determined by Instagram voting. When the Voting Window is open, create a new post with your Instagram account with a photo of the competitor of your choice, and add their assigned hashtag in the caption. Instagram profile must be made public for your vote to be locked. Voting is limited to 1 (one) vote per Instagram account of each posted competitor. In the end, one will be named "The Champion" and will receive the prize of a PASMAG print feature. Information collected is subject to the Performance Publications Media Group Privacy Policy (located at http://pasmag.com/privacy-policy).