Argentinean tennis star David Nalbandian arrived back home from Europe after stunning victories over Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, using the Fiat Punto to arrive at his celebratory press conference.

Argentinean tennis star David Nalbandián has arrived back home from Europe after stunning victories over top ATP Tour players Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, and he used the new Fiat Punto to arrive in style at his celebratory press conference.

The new Brazilian-built Punto, based on the highly successful European Grande Punto, was launched onto the Latin American media in August, going on sale in Argentina in the autumn. To emphasis the interest in the stylish new car Fiat Auto Argentina joined up the local tennis player Nalbandián for a press conference where he recalled his recent European triumphs with his supportive home media.

The press briefing took place in the Holiday Inn hotel in the city of Córdoba, which is also home to a Fiat Automóveis assembly plant. Nalbandián has returned from Europe after resounding triumphs in the "Masters Series of Madrid" and the "Masters Series of Paris" where he defeated top names, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, respectively.

The number nine player the ATP rankings was born in Unquillo, a town near Córdoba, and he arrived in the city in Fiat Punto and headed to the Hotel, where he formalised his decision to not travel to China to participate in the Masters of Shanghai. Fiat Auto Argentina was present, moreover, with an exhibition of vehicles in the restaurant and hotel’s lobby.

by Claudio Perlini