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Mackey Marketing Group has reached an agreement to serve as the marketing and promotions agency for the Phil Wicks Driving Academy (PWDA). The PWDA includes serveral different performance and "civilian" driving schools and Mackey Marketing Group will serve as the principal marketing agent for all of them. "I'm very excited to add Phil Wicks to our client list," announced Brian Mackey, president of Mackey Marketing Group. Phil's unique approach to driving school curriculum, his vast experience and his enthusiastic style is a source of in-house advantage. We look forward to working with Phil as his Driving Academies continue to grow and become an increased presence in the market place. We will be happy to be a part of his continued success." Phil Wicks Driving Academies include the "Phil Wicks Ultimate MINI Driving Academy presented by Mini Mania" that is designed as a performance school designed specifically for the BMW built MINI Cooper. This school takes advantage of Wicks' long experience and association with the Mini dating back to his early racing days in the 1960s driving works supported Mini Coopers. In addition, Phil Wicks established the Phil Wicks Safe Driving School, a not-for-profit 501c3 organization, designed to help teenaged drivers learn the requirements of modern day driving. Finally, more recently, Wicks has been working on adding development of a senior oriented safe driving clinic to more closely examine the challenges faced by the nation's growing numbers of senior drivers. "We are excited to be working with Mackey Marketing Group," added Wicks. "Brian's long history within the motorsports field will offer great insight to our schools and the creative application of event marketing skills will be an increasingly important part of our growing business. I really look forward to Mackey's continued contribution to this business." Mackey Marketing Group is a veteran sports marketing agency that has specialized in motorsports and performance oriented sporting activities. The Agency was founded in 1986 and has its office located in Marietta, GA, just outside of Atlanta.