Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles  


  • Motorsports Ventures, LLC

                                                                   Notice of Publication for a New Point

                                                      Franchise Motor Vehicle Dealer in a County of More

                                                                                than 300,000 Population

           Pursuant to Section 320.642, Florida Statutes, notice is given that Diablo Performance, LLC, intends to allow the establishment of Motorsports Ventures, LLC, as a dealership for the sale of Diablo Performance, LLC motorcycles at 1314 10th Street, Sarasota (Sarasota County), Florida 34236, on or after November 13, 2007.

           The name and address of the dealer operator(s) and principal investor(s) of Motorsports Ventures, LLC are dealer operator(s): Christopher G. Cogan, 1314 10th Street, Sarasota, Florida 34236; principal investor(s): Christopher G. Cogan, 1384 Harbor Drive, Sarasota, Florida 34239 and Curtis Cogan, 1314 10th Street, Sarasota, Florida 34236.

           The notice indicates intent to establish the new point location in a county of more than 300,000 population, according to the latest population estimates of the University of Florida, Bureau of Economic and Business Research.

           Certain dealerships of the same line-make may have standing, pursuant to Section 320.642, Florida Statutes to file a petition or complaint protesting the application.

           Written petitions or complaints must be received by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles within 30 days of the date of publication of this notice and must be submitted to: Nalini Vinayak, Administrator, Dealer License Section, Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Room A-312 MS65, Neil Kirkman Building, 2900 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0635.

           A copy of such petition or complaint must also be sent by US Mail to: Mark Evans, Diablo Performance, LLC, 1202 West Central Boulevard, Suite A-C, Orlando, Florida 32805.

            If no petitions or complaints are received within 30 days of the date of publication, a final order will be issued by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles approving the establishment of the dealership, subject to the applicant’s compliance with the provisions of Chapter 320, Florida Statutes.

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