Imperial Capital Bank to sponsor Figge

Oxnard, CA – Pacific Coast Motorsports is pleased to announce their partnership with Imperial Capital Bank as the primary sponsor of Alex Figge’s #29 Imperial Capital Bank/DP01 Champ Car at the first three races of the 2007 Champ Car World Series season.

Imperial Capital Bank provides customers with high performance personal and business banking products and services through its retail branch locations. In addition, Imperial Capital Bank offers real estate loans for multi-family and commercial properties as well as entertainment loans through their specialized lending divisions.

“We are proud to welcome Imperial Capital Bank and honored to represent them in the Champ Car World Series. Their high performance banking and our high performance racing team go hand in hand and we hope this is the beginning of a long relationship," commented PCM team director, Tyler Tadevic. “Imperial Capital Bank recognizes Champ Car racing as a formidable advertising venue and we are thrilled to be the vehicle to maximize the exposure of the Imperial Capital Bank brand."

In addition to their primary partnership with Pacific Coast Motorsports, Imperial Capital Bank continues their long-time partnership with the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. They are the title sponsor of the 2007 Imperial Capital Bank Champ Car Atlantic race.

Chairman, President and CEO George W. Haligowski added, “Imperial Capital Bank is proud to be a sponsor of PCM and Alex Figge’s #29. Their desire to win mirrors our desire to deliver the best in banking on a nationwide basis. We think it’s a great fit."

Pacific Coast Motorsports is set to make their Champ Car debut this weekend, as the 2007 Champ Car World Series kicks off with the inaugural Vegas Grand Prix on the city streets of downtown Las Vegas, April 6-8th. For more information, visit www.PCMracing.com.

About Imperial Capital Bank
Imperial Capital Bank is a 33 year old FDIC insured financial institution which serves customers through eight retail branch locations and 23 loan origination offices serving the Western United States, the Southeast, the Mid-Atlantic States, the Ohio Valley, the Metro New York area and New England. ICB's lending activities are conducted through its Real Estate Lending Division, which originates commercial and multi-family real estate and construction loans ranging from $250,000 to $15 million in size. Additionally ICB's entertainment finance division, known as ICB Entertainment Finance(tm), is an internationally recognized provider of banking, advisory and collection services to the entertainment industry.

ICB also offers a complete suite of deposit products for business customers and consumers. These deposit products include checking, interest checking, money market accounts, savings accounts and certificates of deposit. These deposit products are offered from our seven branch offices in San Francisco, Encino, Glendale, Beverly Hills, Costa Mesa and San Diego, California Baltimore, MD and Carson City, Nevada. Through our internet bank, ICB also offers competitive online banking capabilities for our customers.