Ratatouille producer and Cars 2 director, Brad Lewis, participated in the Toyota Pro/Celebrity charity race on April 19, and finished 9th overall and 5th out of the celebrites.
Pixar producer/director Brad Lewis, the PEOPLE pole winner, led the first eight laps and appeared to be on the way to victory before going into the tire wall as he attempted to hold off Little and Skinner.
says the press release.
Toyota donates $5,000 to "Racing for Kids" in the name of each celebrity racer, and another $5,000 to the winner’s charity of choice. Racing for Kids is a non-profit program benefiting children’s hospitals in Southern California. On behalf of the race and its participants, Toyota has donated close to $1.6 million to various children’s organizations since 1991.
Last modified: April 20, 2008
The Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race will broadcast on Speed, Saturday, May 3, at 3 – 3:30 p.m. EDT, with repeats on May 4th, 9th and 25th.
Congratulations Brad!
[via The Pixar Blog]
