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KULR Technology Returns to the Indianapolis 500 With Andretti Autosport and Marco Andretti

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Monday, October 17, 2022
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98 KULR Technology Honda for the 2023 Indianapolis 500.

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  • 98 KULR Technology Honda for the 2023 Indianapolis 500.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome back Marco Andretti as a KULR Ambassador as we return to Andretti Autosport for the 2023 Indy 500," said KULR Technology Group President and COO, Keith Cochran.
  • KULRs alliance with the first family of auto racing was formed in early 2021 in partnership with Andretti Technologies (ATEC), the advanced technology arm of Andretti Autosport .
  • Its great to see a sponsor like KULR continue as a primary sponsor with our INDYCAR program for the second year, said Andretti Autosport Chairman and CEO Michael Andretti.

Topcon and James Roe Expand European Motorsports Journey With Race in Monza

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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Fresh off a class win in the Italian GT Endurance round at Vallelunga, race car driver James Roe Jr. and Topcon Positioning Group continue to expand their participation in European racing.

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  • Fresh off a class win in the Italian GT Endurance round at Vallelunga, race car driver James Roe Jr. and Topcon Positioning Group continue to expand their participation in European racing.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220920006268/en/
    A native of Ireland, Roe will be racing in a Lamborghini Huracn GT3 Evo.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    I am excited to again race as a partner with Topcon in Europe and to drive the Topcon Lamborghini, Roe said.
  • We are pleased to bring this program to them with James and wish him the best for this race and beyond.

Knauf Insulation Recycling Program Collects 11,000 Pounds of Glass at the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix and Nashville Entertainment Districts

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Thursday, August 11, 2022
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Knauf Insulation, Inc., the official glass recycling partner of the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix, celebrated an exciting weekend culminating with Scott Dixon winning his 53rd career INDYCAR race. Dixon's win through the streets of Nashville was not the only thing to celebrate. After a month-long glass recycling initiative, Knauf collected more than 11,000 pounds of glass from nine of the most well-known downtown Nashville establishments such as Honky Tonk Central and Tootsie's Orchid Lounge in addition to the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix race campus at Nissan Stadium. Rather than winding up in a landfill, these bottles will be recycled into a raw material used in the manufacturing of Knauf's energy-efficient building insulation.

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  • "We viewed this partnership with the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix as an opportunity to introduce race fans to Knauf Insulation while bringing awareness to the importance of glass recycling.
  • Knauf estimates the continuation of an expanded glass recycling program with the city of Nashville will divert 75,000 tons of glass from landfills to a Knauf facility annually.
  • Knauf takes their values and places them into action," said Big Machine Music City Grand Prix Founder and CEO, Matt Crews.
  • The NTT INDYCAR SERIES visited Nashville Aug. 5-7 for the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix, round 14 of the 17-race season.

Applied Underwriters Announces Promotional Partnerships with Professional Sports Icons Luke Donald and Michael Andretti

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022
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OMAHA, Neb., Aug. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Applied Underwriters President Jamie Sahara today announced new promotional partnerships with champion golfer Luke Donald, recently named European Captain for the Ryder Cup 2023, and racing legend Michael Andretti.

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  • OMAHA, Neb., Aug. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Applied Underwriters President Jamie Sahara today announced new promotional partnerships with champion golfer Luke Donald, recently named European Captain for the Ryder Cup 2023, and racing legend Michael Andretti.
  • Mr. Menzies noted the common denominator between the professional sports figures and Applied Underwriters: "Luke Donald and Michael Andretti both exemplify some of the fundamental values we share: ingenuity, innovation, hard work, precision and the desire to win.
  • As a company, Applied Underwriters has been distinguished by its innovative approaches to client care and by its strong financial strength.
  • About Luke Donald ( Twitter: @LukeDonald )
    Luke Donald is an English professional golfer and a member of the PGA and European Tours.

KNAUF INSULATION & MUSIC CITY GRAND PRIX BRING MAJOR GLASS RECYCLING INITIATIVE TO NASHVILLE ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICTS

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Friday, July 22, 2022
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"We are very excited that Knauf and Music City Grand Prix has partnered with our bars on Broadway to recycle our glass bottles," said Jeanna Puskar, General Manager of Honkey Tonk Central.

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  • "We are very excited that Knauf and Music City Grand Prix has partnered with our bars on Broadway to recycle our glass bottles," said Jeanna Puskar, General Manager of Honkey Tonk Central.
  • Knauf is heavily invested in improving glass recycling rates given that the company uses 500 million pounds of recycled glass in its manufacturing process annually.
  • For the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix, that attracted more than 110,000 guests over three days in last year's inaugural event, Knauf Insulation will be recycling glass onthe Nissan Stadium campus throughout race weekend.
  • The NTT INDYCAR SERIES will visit Nashville Aug. 5-7 for the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix, Round 14 of the 17-race season.

Topcon and Racing’s James Roe Jr. Make European Motorsports Debut in Italian GT Endurance Racing

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Friday, July 15, 2022
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The Topcon Positioning Group partnership with racecar driver James Roe Jr. has grown to now include European racing, with the recent selection of Roe as a team driver in the prestigious Italian GT Endurance Championship.

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  • The Topcon Positioning Group partnership with racecar driver James Roe Jr. has grown to now include European racing, with the recent selection of Roe as a team driver in the prestigious Italian GT Endurance Championship.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220715005438/en/
    The Topcon partnership with racecar driver James Roe Jr. has grown to now include European racing, with the recent selection of Roe as a team driver in the prestigious Italian GT Endurance Championship.
  • Weve seen contractors using Topcon resurfacing technology at Silverstone and the Yas Marina track redesign in Abu Dhabi, for instance, and we are pleased to be able to take the Topcon brand to new European racing audiences via the GT Endurance Racing Series.
  • As a native of Ireland, I am particularly excited that Topcon wants to expand the success of the North American racing program with our team to its European customers, Roe said.

Bridgestone Opens More Sustainable Race Tire Production Facility in Akron

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022
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Designed for more efficient and sustainable tire production, the Advanced Tire Production Center (ATPC) will be home to 60 expert tire builders and manufacturing professionals.

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  • Designed for more efficient and sustainable tire production, the Advanced Tire Production Center (ATPC) will be home to 60 expert tire builders and manufacturing professionals.
  • AKRON, Ohio, June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today celebrated the grand opening of its new Advanced Tire Production Center (ATPC) in Akron, Ohio.
  • Bridgestone invested more than $21 million to build its new home for race tire production, which includes both new construction and the redevelopment of an existing structure.
  • Designed for more efficient and sustainable race tire production, the new ATPC uses 60 percent less energy than the company's previous race tire manufacturing facility.

FORCE INDY RACE TEAM ANNOUNCES LEAR CORPORATION AS THEIR 2022 DETROIT GRAND PRIX SPONSOR

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Thursday, June 2, 2022
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INDIANAPOLIS, June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Force Indy race team is excited to be sponsored by Lear Corporation, the presenting sponsor of the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Force Indy race team is excited to be sponsored by Lear Corporation, the presenting sponsor of the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix.
  • The Indianapolis-based team heads to Detroit to compete in the 2022 Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires championship as Lear Corporation's sponsored team.
  • During the team's inaugural season in the 2021 Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship, Force Indy made history as the first African American-owned race team to win an INDYCAR-sanctioned race.
  • "Force Indy entered the 2022 Indy Lights Championship with the expectation of being consistent and competitive," says Team Principal Rod Reid.

KNAUF INSULATION NAMED OFFICIAL GLASS RECYCLING PARTNER OF BIG MACHINE MUSIC CITY GRAND PRIX

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Thursday, June 2, 2022
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Knauf Insulation, Inc. has been named the Official Glass Recycling Partner of the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix and will lead a sustainability initiative that will impact the NTT INDYCAR SERIES race weekend and Nashville's entertainment districts.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Knauf Insulation, Inc. has been named the Official Glass Recycling Partner of the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix and will lead a sustainability initiative that will impact the NTT INDYCAR SERIES race weekend and Nashville's entertainment districts.
  • "We're thrilled to partner with the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix to recycle glass bottles which would otherwise end up in a landfill," said Chris Mahin, Vice President of Sustainability and HSE at Knauf Insulation.
  • "We are excited that Knauf Insulation has chosen to partner with the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix to promote its products as well as its sustainability and recycling message," states Big Machine Music City Grand Prix CEO, Matt Crews.
  • About Big Machine Music City Grand Prix:
    The NTT INDYCAR SERIES will visit Nashville Aug. 5-7 for the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix, Round 14 of the 17-race season.

Zapata Computing Building Andretti Autosport’s Race-Time Analytics Infrastructure for Quantum-Readiness

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Thursday, May 26, 2022
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Engineers, data scientists and race strategists from both organizations are working side-by-side and using Zapatas Orquestra platform for building and deploying quantum-ready applications in the Zapata Computing | Andretti Autosport Race Analytics Command Center (R.A.C.C.)

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  • Engineers, data scientists and race strategists from both organizations are working side-by-side and using Zapatas Orquestra platform for building and deploying quantum-ready applications in the Zapata Computing | Andretti Autosport Race Analytics Command Center (R.A.C.C.)
  • Andretti Autosports core business is motorsports engineering, and weve relied on conventional data handling and analysis specific to our field for decades, said Eric Bretzman, technical director at Andretti Autosport.
  • There are critical new challenges on our job list today that we are fortunate to share with Zapata Computing to set the direction of our future engineering infrastructure.
  • Zapata Computing, Inc. builds quantum-ready applications for enterprise on Orquestra, the computational workflow platform for quantum computing.