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MoneyLion, Bubba Wallace, Tyler Reddick and 23XI Racing Partner in Thanksgiving Food Donation Giveaway

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Recipient organizations included Cooperative Christian Ministry, the Boys & Girls Club in Concord, NC, and the KIPP Academy School and Renaissance West Community Initiative in Charlotte, NC, where Bubba Wallace made a special in-person appearance to help hand out meals.

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  • Recipient organizations included Cooperative Christian Ministry, the Boys & Girls Club in Concord, NC, and the KIPP Academy School and Renaissance West Community Initiative in Charlotte, NC, where Bubba Wallace made a special in-person appearance to help hand out meals.
  • MoneyLion provided a monetary donation of $10,000 to support the food giveaway and Wallace and Reddick also contributed a monetary donation.
  • Meal boxes included Thanksgiving staples such as turkey, stuffing, yams, green beans, cornbread mix, cranberry sauce, corn, macaroni and cheese, brownie mix and drinks provided by Keurig Dr Pepper.
  • “It was a pleasure to partner with 23XI Racing and help those in need by easing some of the stress during the holiday season,” said Cynthia Kleinbaum, Chief Marketing Officer of MoneyLion.

Philadelphia Flyers and Winnipeg Jets Go Top Shelf with Extreme Wi-Fi 6 and 6E

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

The Wells Fargo Center, home of the Philadelphia Flyers and Philadelphia 76ers, and Canada Life Centre, home of the Winnipeg Jets, chose Extreme solutions to deliver high-speed, high-capacity, low latency connectivity for fans and club officials.

Key Points: 
  • The Wells Fargo Center, home of the Philadelphia Flyers and Philadelphia 76ers, and Canada Life Centre, home of the Winnipeg Jets, chose Extreme solutions to deliver high-speed, high-capacity, low latency connectivity for fans and club officials.
  • Extreme is the Official Wi-Fi Analytics Provider and an Official Wi-Fi Partner of the NHL .
  • Fast, Reliable Wi-Fi for Modern Fan Experiences: Almost 800 Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E access points (APs), in addition to Extreme Universal Switches , are deployed across the Flyers and Jets arenas, ensuring consistent and reliable connectivity throughout each venue.
  • With high-bandwidth Wi-Fi, fans will be able to seamlessly access mobile tickets, social media, online sports betting applications and mobile concessions.

Fanttik Takes the Lead as Exclusive Sponsor in the Thrilling Season Finale of NASCAR Xfinity Series at Phoenix Raceway with Kyle Weatherman

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Friday, November 10, 2023

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231110493876/en/
    Fanttik’s journey alongside Weatherman began last year with partnerships at the Martinsville Speedway and the Sonoma Raceway.
  • The season finale at Phoenix Raceway on November 4 was a fitting landmark for this successful collaboration.
  • As the checkered flag waved at Phoenix Raceway, Fanttik and Kyle Weatherman ended the season on a high note, celebrating their successful journey together.
  • Fanttik’s CEO Bo Du said, “The exclusive sponsorship of the season finale at Phoenix Raceway represented a milestone in our journey with NASCAR and Kyle Weatherman.

Scott Ahlman, Karma Automotive's New VP, Engineering Brings Results-Oriented Racing Mindset to Ultra-Luxury Technology Company

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

"Scott has a racing mindset – he's all about results.

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  • "Scott has a racing mindset – he's all about results.
  • says Reichenbach, who previously worked with Ahlman at Ford Racing, on the Ford GT (then the world's fastest production car) and at Honda Racing.
  • Ahlman's company contracted to develop winning race cars for an array of clients, including Roush Fenway Racing, Andretti Motorsport, Rahal Letterman Racing and Richard Petty Motorsports.
  • It's a large challenge, but I'm confident that Scott will help ensure that the Karma team will get it right the first time."

RingSquared Partners with Driver Nathan Byrd, Byrd Racing

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

MAHWAH, N.J., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- RingSquared, a nationwide business voice and data solutions provider and IMSA communications partner, has signed Byrd Racing and driver Nathan Byrd as the first motorsport platform in the RingSquared partnership program.

Key Points: 
  • With four decades of racing success, Byrd Racing joins RingSquared as an official partner
    MAHWAH, N.J., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- RingSquared, a nationwide business voice and data solutions provider and IMSA communications partner, has signed Byrd Racing and driver Nathan Byrd as the first motorsport platform in the RingSquared partnership program.
  • "Nathan's dedication and drive to succeed matches RingSquared's, and we look forward to welcoming Nathan and the Byrd Racing team as our newest partner" - Kevin Alward, RingSquared CEO.
  • Led by driver Nathan Byrd, the Byrd Racing team is committed to BE INTERESTING and DO INTERESTING.
  • "I'm excited for the Byrd Racing and RingSquared partnership," adds Nathan Byrd.

Last Legend Off the Line: 2023 Chrysler 300C Ends Production

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Saturday, December 9, 2023

Production of the 2023 Chrysler 300 will come to an end no later than December 31, 2023.

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  • Production of the 2023 Chrysler 300 will come to an end no later than December 31, 2023.
  • The Chrysler 300C arrived in 1957 marking a milestone for the 300 line, powered by a standard-equipment 392-cubic-inch, 375-horsepower HEMI engine.
  • "Chrysler brand is proud to mark the legacy of the Chrysler 300C as a true automotive icon, one of the original muscle cars representing bold American luxury," said Chris Feuell, Chrysler brand chief executive officer.
  • Commemorating the legendary 1955 Chrysler C-300, the 2023 Chrysler 300C offers the very best of both luxury and performance, including advanced engineering, smart technology and exclusive styling inside and out.

Leah Pruett Steps Away From NHRA Competition to Focus on Family, Hall of Fame Racer Tony Stewart to Drive Dodge//SRT Direct Connection NHRA Top Fuel Dragster in 2024

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

Pruett, a fan favorite who has driven almost her entire NHRA pro career under the Dodge and Mopar banner, will continue as a Dodge Direct Connection and Mopar brand ambassador during the 2024 season.

Key Points: 
  • Pruett, a fan favorite who has driven almost her entire NHRA pro career under the Dodge and Mopar banner, will continue as a Dodge Direct Connection and Mopar brand ambassador during the 2024 season.
  • Stewart will make his 2024 Top Fuel driving debut at the season-opening NHRA Gatornationals, March 7-10.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Hall of Fame racer Tony Stewart as the new full-time driver of the Dodge//SRT Direct Connection Top Fuel dragster for the upcoming 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Pro Drag Racing Series," said Tim Kuniskis, Dodge brand chief executive officer – Stellantis.
  • We're extremely excited that Leah will continue next year as an at-track ambassador for our brands.

RICH KRAMER HONORED WITH NASCAR'S AWARD OF EXCELLENCE

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

AKRON, Ohio, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rich Kramer, Goodyear's chairman, CEO and president, was honored with NASCAR's prestigious Bill France Award of Excellence last week during the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series Awards.

Key Points: 
  • AKRON, Ohio, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rich Kramer, Goodyear's chairman, CEO and president, was honored with NASCAR's prestigious Bill France Award of Excellence last week during the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series Awards.
  • The award, presented by NASCAR chairman Jim France, recognizes Kramer's leadership and contributions to the sport as CEO of Goodyear.
  • Particularly meaningful to Kramer, Goodyear has a nearly 70-year relationship with NASCAR built on shared values of competition and innovation.
  • The Bill France Award of Excellence is among NASCAR's most prestigious – and rare – awards, and is presented to Rich for his vast contributions to our great sport."

Wyatt & Son Auctions Unveils "Talladega Nights" Estate Auction Featuring Hollywood and Historical Treasures

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

MOORESVILLE, N.C., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wyatt & Son Auctions, located in Mooresville, NC, is thrilled to announce the upcoming "Talladega Nights" Estate Auction, a spectacular event set to showcase the opulence, glamour, and historical significance of the iconic 12,000+ square foot estate that served as the backdrop for the filming of "Talladega Nights - The Ballad of Ricky Bobby."

Key Points: 
  • Prepare for a bidding experience like no other as enthusiasts and collectors from around the world will have the opportunity to acquire pieces of Hollywood history and rare historical artifacts from this legendary property.
  • "We are honored to present the "Talladega Nights" Estate Auction, a unique opportunity for bidders to own a piece of Hollywood magic and historical legacy," said Shane W. Parker, Founder and CEO of Wyatt and Son Auctions.
  • The online auction is now accepting absentee bids, and is set to go live on Sunday December 10th, 2023, at 6:00pm EST.
  • For more information about the Talladega Nights Estate Auction, including the auction catalog and registration details, visit www.WyattAndSonAuctions.com or contact Wyatt and Son Auctions at [email protected]

Excellence and Innovation: Mixhalo Takes Home Two Prestigious AV Awards

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mixhalo, the ultra-low latency networking technology that streams high-fidelity audio to fans at live events in real-time, is thrilled to announce it has been awarded the prestigious Audio Technology of the Year and Event Technology of the Year awards at this year's AV Awards.

Key Points: 
  • Being honored at the AV Awards is a testament to the incredible work and dedication of the entire Mixhalo team.
  • The AV Awards, held earlier this month in London, is the unrivaled badge of excellence for the audio-visual industry and the benchmark for the highest possible professional standards and best practices.
  • "Being honored at the AV Awards is a testament to the incredible work and dedication of the entire Mixhalo team," said Corey Laplante, President & COO of Mixhalo.
  • -- In April 2023, NASCAR announced that it would become the first motorsports organization to offer Mixhalo features through its own app.