ELITE TUNER: IRWINDALE
Performance Auto & Sound Magazine (PASMAG) is excited to announce its partnership with Elite Tuner at Irwindale Speedway (500 Speedway Dr, Irwindale, California 91706) on Saturday, May 15, 2021 @ 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM PT. 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 (2021) Tuner Battlegrounds Championship 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 1 (ELIMINATION)
MAY 10 @ 12:00 PM - MAY 12 @ 2:00 PM PT
The 4 (four) competitors with the highest number of votes advance to Stage 2
RESULTS
(updated: May 12 @ 5:01 PM PT)
1. Dan Huy Nguy (2020 Toyota GR Supra): 52 (A)
2. Steven Sampaga (2006 Nissan 350Z): 24 (A)
3. Destinee Consalvi (2016 Dodge Dart SXT): 22 (A)
4. Son Ly (2015 Scion FR-S): 15 (A)
5. Hugo Ortega (2019 Honda Accord): 13
5. Ricardo Alcaraz (2018 Honda Civic): 13
7. Morgan Czbas (2019 Lexus LC 500): 11
8. Ang Moon (2016 Infiniti Q50 Red Sport): 8
8. Aalejandra Torres (2017 Nissan Sentra): 8
10. Santiago Mendez (2015 Nissan Altima): 5
11. Adrian Vergara (2004 Infiniti G35 Sedan): 4
12. Alberto Gudino (2019 Toyota Camry XSE): 3
12. Jimmy Arredondo (2019 Hyundai Sonata Sport): 3
12. Danny Hinojosa (2016 Ford Focus ST): 3
15. Rafael Silvestre (2013 Nissan 370Z): 1
15. Alan To (2018 Honda Accord): 1
*(A) - advances to next stage
STAGE 2 (TOP 4)
MAY 13 @ 12:00 PM - MAY 14 @ 2:00 PM PT
The competitors with the highest number of votes in each battle advance to Stage 3
RESULTS
STAGE 2: BATTLE 1
SEED NO. 1
Dan Huy Nguy (2020 Toyota GR Supra): 44
(advances to Stage 3: Top 2)
VS
SEED NO. 4
Son Ly (2015 Scion FR-S): 32
(eliminated)
STAGE 2: BATTLE 2
SEED NO. 2
Steven Sampaga (2006 Nissan 350Z): 28
(advances to Stage 3: Top 2)
VS
SEED NO. 3
Destinee Consalvi (2016 Dodge Dart SXT): 18
(eliminated)
STAGE 3 (TOP 2)
MAY 15 @ 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM PT
The competitor with the highest number of votes wins the Tuner Battlegrounds award category. Winner will be announced at the Awards Ceremony.
WINNER OF THE TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS AWARD CATEGORY RECEIVES:
+ Exclusive print feature in PASMAG
+ Top 64 placement in the 2021 Tuner Battlegrounds Championship Playoffs
RESULTS
STAGE 3: BATTLE 3
WINNER OF STAGE 2: BATTLE 1
Dan Huy Nguy (2020 Toyota GR Supra): 37
(Winner)
VS
WINNER OF STAGE 2: BATTLE 2
Steven Sampaga (2006 Nissan 350Z): 2
(Eliminated)
VOTING SCHEDULE
Stage 1: May 10 @ 12:00 PM - May 12 @ 2:00 PM PT
Stage 2: May 13 @ 12:00 PM - May 14 @ 2:00 PM PT
Stage 3: May 15 @ 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM PT
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 end, one will be named "The Winner" 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).