Cross the United States "coast to coast": a classic of travel "on the road". But there are those who decided to take part in the company on foot, running the distance (well 5,000 km!) that separates Los Angeles from New York: they are the participants of the LA-NY Footrace 2011, epic trans-continental race that runs right in these days Over the ocean on a path of 70 stages of about 70 kilometers per one, for an impressive total equal to something like 120 marathons in two and a half months. Among the competitors there is also alex bellini, the Italian athlete known for his extreme enterprises, usually conducted in solitary, which this time is accompanied in this formidable challenge of character and resistance from an exceptional partner like jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara version, on board which travels the support team.
A certain not casual choice, that of the brand leader of the off-road, to sponsor a sportsman like alex bellini, which embodies in full the values of freedom, authenticity, passion and uniqueness that are part of the DNA of jeep since its foundation in 1946. Precisely this year the 70th anniversary of the American automotive brand is celebrated, which more than any other, in the collective imagination, evokes the spirit of adventure and great challenges. And there could be no better chance of this partnership to further strengthen the relationship of jeep with the world of sports and outdoors, confirming the ability to go anywhere and embark on any trip, with any atmospheric conditions, which distinguishes the most famous SUVs in the world.
For this reason Jeep Wrangler Unlimited is equipped with powerful 3.8 V6 199 hp gasoline and automatic four-speed gearbox, versatile enough to feel perfectly comfortable both on the most rugged desert slopes and in the center of the big cities, it is the ideal way to venture along the exciting route of LA-NY Footrace 2011. A high-level journey of emotions, which winds from the torrid Nevada desert to the boundless plains of Oklahoma, from the central region of the great Mississippi and Missouri rivers to the skyscrapers of the Big Apple, which can represent an excellent track for your next holiday "on the road" in the States.
In the meantime you can follow the performances of alex bellini practically live on www.jeep-people.com, where at the end of each stage the athlete and his team post the impressions of the day, enriched by spectacular landscape photos presented through a tool that exploits the technology Panoramio. And if you also feel like jeep people, that is, you live with passions and believe you have a JFactor to express, the portal offers you nothing less than the possibility of launching your personal challenge to the brand jeep in the special section dedicated to all VEP, Very Entusiasthic People. An opportunity to catch on the fly if you dream of becoming protagonists of an unforgettable adventure.
You can also see real-time updates of alex bellini and jeep on your favorite social media: Twitter (http://twitter.com/#!/Jeep People), Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Jeep-People), Flickr (http://www.flickr.com/jeep-people).
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