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A city resident wins Bacardis responsible drinking campaign to drive with Michael Schumacher
Bacardi Limited,as part of its responsible drinking Champions Drink Responsibly campaign has announced 28-year-old programmer Upasana Gupta from Chandigarh as one of the two lucky winners from India. A self-professed auto-enthusiast Upasana has won a lifetime opportunity to be in the passenger seat next to Michael Schumacher,the worlds most successful F1 champion. She will join 28 winners from across 40 countries at the Ascari Race Circuit in Spain in May 2009. Michael Schumacher,who is the Bacardi Limited Global Social Responsibility Ambassador,will drive with the winners on a five kilometer race track to raise awareness about the critical message of responsible drinking. This initiative is part of Bacardis global social responsibility campaign to encourage drivers to know the options available to avoid drinking and driving – using public transportation,taking a taxi,designating a driver,or drinking non-alcoholic cocktails if they must drive.
Bacardi has always been a socially responsible corporate We have received a tremendous response by consumers across India to this unique contest and we congratulate the two lucky winners who have won this opportunity of a lifetime to meet Michael Schumacher and spread the message of responsible drinking, said Mahesh Madhavan,President & CEO,Bacardi Martini India Limited.
An overjoyed Upasana Gupta tells us,Its a great feeling to be one of the two winners from India. I am extremely happy and excited about the drive-of-a-lifetime opportunity that has been presented to me by Bacardi. Gupta won the lucky draw after registering on the website http://www.championsdrinkresponsibly.com and answering the contest questions correctly. A programming assistant at National Informatics Centre,Chandigarh,Upasana keenly follows Formula One. With Michael Schumacher,she will drive full throttle rides around the exclusive race circuit in southern Spain,where the latter will demonstrate his expert handling of a high performance car to highlight how champions stay in control in various environments.
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