Article: MIDLAND GROUP NEW PLAYER IN FORMULA ONE.

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TORONTO, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

Midland Group, a privately owned international trading and investment-holding organization announced today the Group's involvement in Formula One racing. The Team -- to be known as Midland F1 -- will make its debut at the 2006 Australian Grand Prix.

Midland's co-founder and chairman Alexander Shnaider, 36, about the reasons for the Group's participation in Formula One: "For a global acting business conglomerate the search for a global communication platform is natural. Our research into coverage of different sports showed that only three events met our ...

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