FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Lopes takes the overall for the World Cup Series!

Pohorje, Slovenija, Fri. Sept. 7, 2007:

In front of a crowd take rivaled the World Championships in its numbers, Lopes took the podium to accept the crystal trophy; having earned three (3) wins and one (1) second place in the five (5) race series, he was rewarded with the Overall World Cup Series Champion title.

This puts a wonderful closing to a strong & healthy race year for Brian!

We would like to thank OAKLEY, GT Bicycles/www.gtbicycles.com, MARZOCCHI, KENDA, HAYES, SUN RIMS,
EASTON, SHIMANO, FIZIK, MRP, SUNLINE, ODI Monk, Steve Spencer & Crew!

Until next year, keep riding!!

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source: Paula, www.brianlopes.com