Honda ‘Follow Your Dreams’ Float Leads 2013 Rose Parade

The Honda 2013 Rose Parade float entry, "Follow Your Dreams," leads the 124th Tournament of Roses Parade, themed "Oh, the Places You'll Go!(TM)," Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013 in Pasadena, Calif. The float's design captures the theme through its imaginative depiction of innovative Honda technologies and Dr. Seuss-inspired features. Photo/American Honda Motor Co., Inc., Susan Goldman, handout.

PASADENA, Calif.--()--The Honda 2013 Rose Parade float entry, “Follow Your Dreams,” was the first float in the 124th Rose Parade, themed “Oh, the Places You’ll Go!™,” on Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013. The float’s design captured the theme through its imaginative depiction of innovative Honda technologies and Dr. Seuss-inspired features. This marked the 52nd year Honda has collaborated with the Tournament of Roses and its third year as presenting sponsor. Three world-champion athletes were riding on the float: U.S. sprinter Carmelita Jeter, and from the summer’s “Fierce Five” gymnastics team, McKayla Maroney and Kyla Ross.

Contacts

Honda
310-783-7837
Jennifer Cody, jennifer_cody@ahm.honda.com
Leigh McCreary, leigh_mccreary@ahm.honda.com

Release Summary

The 2013 Honda float led the Tournament of Roses Parade. U.S. sprinter Carmelita Jeter, and from the summer's "Fierce Five" gymnastics team, McKayla Maroney and Kyla Ross, were float riders.

Contacts

Honda
310-783-7837
Jennifer Cody, jennifer_cody@ahm.honda.com
Leigh McCreary, leigh_mccreary@ahm.honda.com