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RingSquared Partners with Mazda MX-5 Driver Nate Cicero

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

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MAHWAH, N.J., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- RingSquared, a nationwide business voice and data solutions provider and IMSA communications partner, has signed Mazda MX-5 driver Nate Cicero, #83 McCumbee McAleer Racing, to their new partnership program.

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Cicero, #83 driver for McCumbee McAleer Racing, now an official RingSquared Partner
MAHWAH, N.J., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- RingSquared, a nationwide business voice and data solutions provider and IMSA communications partner, has signed Mazda MX-5 driver Nate Cicero, #83 McCumbee McAleer Racing, to their new partnership program.
We look forward to developing a strong partnership with Nate and supporting a promising young driver - Kevin Alward, RingSquared CEO
In 2023, RingSquared became an official IMSA Communications Partner.
Cicero won the Mazda MX-5 Cup Shootout in 2022 and is now wrapping up his rookie season in the Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich.
"We look forward to developing a strong partnership with Nate and supporting a promising young driver," says Kevin Alward, RingSquared CEO.

Toyota GR Cup Leverages Cutting-Edge Digital Trophies to Enhance Driver and Fan Engagement

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

PLANO, Texas, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Toyota Gazoo Racing North America's GR Cup Series is going high-tech to deepen ties between drivers and fans.

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PLANO, Texas, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Toyota Gazoo Racing North America's GR Cup Series is going high-tech to deepen ties between drivers and fans.
Leveraging the expertise of software and data services company Toyota Connected North America (TCNA), the GR Cup Series has created personalized digital trophies via polygon blockchain that display driver statistics, podium finishes, finishing position and lap times in a sharable package that updates after every race weekend.
"Blockchain helps us keep a permanent digital record of drivers' achievements that they can share with their friends, family and fans.
More information about the GR Cup can be found at GR Cup | Toyota.com.

Räikkönen Returns to Trackhouse Racing's PROJECT91

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

CONCORD, N.C., March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trackhouse Entertainment Group today announced 2007 Formula One World Champion Kimi Räikkönen of Finland will return to the NASCAR Cup Series on March 26 at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in Austin, Texas to race PROJECT91's Chevrolet Camaro ZL1.

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Trackhouse Racing – a division of Trackhouse Entertainment Group – fields the No.
Trackhouse Owner and Founder Justin Marks created PROJECT91 in 2022, intent on expanding the organization's global reach by fielding a Cup Series entry for renowned international racing drivers.
Last summer, Räikkönen became the first PROJECT91 driver visiting the team's Concord, North Carolina race shop and testing with the team at Virginia International Raceway.
Marks said Räikkönen will again visit the Trackhouse shop in the days before the Austin, Texas event.

Räikkönen Returns to Trackhouse Racing's PROJECT91

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

CONCORD, N.C., March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trackhouse Entertainment Group today announced 2007 Formula One World Champion Kimi Räikkönen of Finland will return to the NASCAR Cup Series on March 26 at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in Austin, Texas to race PROJECT91's Chevrolet Camaro ZL1.

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Trackhouse Racing – a division of Trackhouse Entertainment Group – fields the No.
Trackhouse Owner and Founder Justin Marks created PROJECT91 in 2022, intent on expanding the organization's global reach by fielding a Cup Series entry for renowned international racing drivers.
Last summer, Räikkönen became the first PROJECT91 driver visiting the team's Concord, North Carolina race shop and testing with the team at Virginia International Raceway.
Marks said Räikkönen will again visit the Trackhouse shop in the days before the Austin, Texas event.

LeithCars.com Stays on Course with VIRginia International Raceway

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Friday, January 13, 2023

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RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) and LeithCars.com are racing into the 2023 track season, with LeithCars.com revving up their continued commitment as Official Automotive Dealership Partner.

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RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) and LeithCars.com are racing into the 2023 track season, with LeithCars.com revving up their continued commitment as Official Automotive Dealership Partner.
"We're proud to continue our partnership with LeithCars.com as they mirror many of the same values we do.
We both put customers first, always try to provide the best value, and care deeply about our employees," said Connie Nyholm, VIR Co-Owner and CEO.
"This partnership has provided great benefits for all parties and really, we're just getting started."

Acura, Wayne Taylor Racing Victorious at Road America

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Monday, August 8, 2022

Meanwhile, the drivers' and teams' titles will be decided between Meyer Shank Racing and Wayne Taylor Racing, with all other contenders also mathematically eliminated with the start at Road Atlanta.

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Meanwhile, the drivers' and teams' titles will be decided between Meyer Shank Racing and Wayne Taylor Racing, with all other contenders also mathematically eliminated with the start at Road Atlanta.
1st overall - #10 Filipe Albuquerque, Ricky Taylor, Wayne Taylor Racing Acura ARX-05 DPi
4th overall - #60 Tom Blomqvist, Oliver Jarvis, Meyer Shank Racing Acura ARX-05 DPi
9th GTD - #51 Ryan Eversley, Aidan Read, Rick Ware Racing Acura NSX GT3 Evo22
Filipe Albuquerque(#10 Wayne Taylor Racing Acura ARX-05) Race winner: "What a crazy race.
Ricky Taylor (#10 Wayne Taylor Racing ARX-05) Race winner: "My job was to survive the conditions during my stint today.
This is the 49th IMSA prototype victory for Wayne Taylor Racing, but the first at Road America.

Asetek SimSports™ and Hardpoint to Bring Invicta™ Pedals in Sim Rigs to IMSA Endurance Races and Hardpoint Race Shop

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

As part of the agreement, and as an official sponsor of the Hardpoint esports team, Asetek SimSports branding will be prominent during iRacing events.

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As part of the agreement, and as an official sponsor of the Hardpoint esports team, Asetek SimSports branding will be prominent during iRacing events.
"What Andr and the Asetek team have done is uncanny, and something other sim racing gear providers have struggled with to bring a real racecar feel to sim racing," said Rob Ferriol, President and IMSA driver at Hardpoint.
In addition to featuring the Invicta pedals, the Hardpoint sim rigs employ Asetek's premium liquid cooling technology to enable a cool stable system that stands the rigors of endless race sessions.
"It is exciting to have this cooperation with Rob and Hardpoint to bring our Invicta sim racing pedals to IMSA race events, starting with the WeatherTech Championship, one of the iconic races in the U.S.," said Andr Sloth Eriksen, founder and CEO of Asetek.

RDS Automotive Group Partners With Forty7 Motorsports in Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America Series

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Friday, April 29, 2022

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PHILADELPHIA, April 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RDS Automotive Group and Forty7 Motorsports announce a new partnership to compete in the International Motor Sports Association's (IMSA) Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America Series.

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PHILADELPHIA, April 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RDS Automotive Group and Forty7 Motorsports announce a new partnership to compete in the International Motor Sports Association's (IMSA) Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America Series.
This will be Forty7 Motorsports' first venture into the Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America Series, where they will be running two cars provided by Lamborghini Greenwich and Lamborghini Philadelphia .
As a team, Forty7 Motorsports has been watching the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Series closely for several years.
RDS Automotive Group is consistently focused on the motorsports heritage associated with its brands, and will continue expanding into exciting new ventures such as the Super Trofeo Series.

Ginetta Continues to Expand in North America with the Inaugural Ginetta Challenge

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

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SOUTH BOSTON, Va., March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --British motorsport brand Ginetta has announced the inaugural North American Ginetta Challenge only eleven months after its expansion into the USA.

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SOUTH BOSTON, Va., March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --British motorsport brand Ginetta has announced the inaugural North American Ginetta Challenge only eleven months after its expansion into the USA.
The Ginetta Challenge season will kick off at Virginia International Raceway on March 18, 2022, the first of 14 races in partnership with National Auto Sport Association (NASA) Mid-Atlantic Region and Kaizen Autosport.
The Ginetta Challenge is scheduled to start from 18-20 March and run throughout 2022.
For more information or details on how to join the grid, follow us at GinettaNA , email [email protected] , and head to GinettaNA.com/Challenge .

IFBC Dino Luzzi Energy Drink in the Racing World

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Monday, February 14, 2022

Dino Luzzi Energy Drink racing team has started in collaboration with Alan Cohen!

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Dino Luzzi Energy Drink racing team has started in collaboration with Alan Cohen!
With over 400 entries our energy drink once again had spectators, drivers and mechanics raving about our energy drink with incredible feedback on our product.
Our Dino Luzzi booth will be at all of the seasons races promoting our energy drink.
The Dino Luzzi energy drink has, in my opinion, the right balance and best taste of any energy drink I have had.