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Hennessey Venom F5 Sets Road Car Lap Record at Circuit of The Americas

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Monday, March 25, 2024

SEALY, Texas, March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hennessey Special Vehicles, the Texas-based hypercar manufacturer, has set a new road car lap record at the Circuit of The Americas (COTA) with a blistering 2:10.90 lap of the 3.41-mile-long racetrack.

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  • Hennessey Venom F5 Revolution hits 193.10 mph on home circuit in Austin, Texas
    SEALY, Texas, March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hennessey Special Vehicles, the Texas-based hypercar manufacturer, has set a new road car lap record at the Circuit of The Americas (COTA) with a blistering 2:10.90 lap of the 3.41-mile-long racetrack.
  • Breaking the previous COTA road car lap record* by 0.43 seconds makes the track-focused Hennessey Venom F5 Revolution the fastest ever road-going hypercar around the Texan circuit.
  • Seeing the Venom F5 take the production car lap record at our home circuit has been an important part of our journey with the F5.
  • *The previous COTA production car lap record was set by a Czinger 21C of 2:11.33 on September 23, 2023.

PenFed Credit Union Joins Porsche Carrera Cup North America as Presenting Partner

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

TYSONS, Va., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PenFed Credit Union, America's second-largest federal credit union, today announced it joined with the Porsche Carrera Cup North America to become the presenting partner of the final two races in the 2024 championship. PenFed will join the championship for the penultimate round at Road Atlanta for the Petit Le Mans weekend and the season finale at the Circuit of the Americas for the US Grand Prix.

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  • TYSONS, Va., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PenFed Credit Union , America's second-largest federal credit union, today announced it joined with the Porsche Carrera Cup North America to become the presenting partner of the final two races in the 2024 championship.
  • There is no better racing experience in the world than Porsche Carrera Cup North America," said PenFed Credit Union President/CEO James Schenck.
  • PenFed first became involved in Porsche Carrera Cup North America last year as a sponsor for Sabré Cook's No.
  • "We're thrilled to welcome PenFed to the Porsche Carrera Cup North America championship," said President and CEO of Porsche Motorsport North America Volker Holzmeyer.

GOTRAX to Sponsor Daniil Kvyat in NASCAR Xfinity Race at COTA

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GOTRAX, a leader in the industry for personal electric vehicles, is excited to announce its partnership with Daniil Kvyat for the upcoming NASCAR Xfinity series race at Circuit of the Americas. Having dedicated themselves to changing the game in transportation since their launch in 2017, the team at GOTRAX is excited for the opportunity to introduce electric rides to a whole new audience of adventure-seeking riders.

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  • The electric bike and scooter company hopes the partnership will introduce NASCAR fans to the excitement of a personal electric ride.
  • AUSTIN, Texas, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GOTRAX, a leader in the industry for personal electric vehicles, is excited to announce its partnership with Daniil Kvyat for the upcoming NASCAR Xfinity series race at Circuit of the Americas.
  • The company recommends its high-performance and off-road models for NASCAR fans looking to give an electric ride a try.
  • Since 2017, the Dallas-based company has been producing innovative electric rideables, specializing in solutions for daily commuting and transportation.

PenFed Credit Union Announces Continued Partnership with Porsche Carrera Cup Series Driver Sabré Cook for the 2024 Season

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

TYSONS, Va., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PenFed Credit Union, the nation's second-largest federal credit union, announced today it will continue to support professional race car driver Sabré Cook as a Gold Level Partner for the 2024 Porsche Carrera North America Cup Series. As part of this partnership, PenFed Credit Union will continue as the Official Credit Union of Sabré Cook Racing and the #37 Porsche Carrera 911 GT3 Cup Car.

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  • TYSONS, Va., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PenFed Credit Union , the nation's second-largest federal credit union, announced today it will continue to support professional race car driver Sabré Cook as a Gold Level Partner for the 2024 Porsche Carrera North America Cup Series.
  • As part of this partnership, PenFed Credit Union will continue as the Official Credit Union of Sabré Cook Racing and the #37 Porsche Carrera 911 GT3 Cup Car.
  • "PenFed thrives in partnering with the best," said PenFed Credit Union President/CEO James Schenck.
  • Cook is one of the top racing drivers and made history last season as the first female driver to race in the Porsche Carrera series.

United Aqua Group Members Now Have Access to Aiper Cordless Robotic Pool Cleaners Through a New Partnership

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

MARCO ISLAND, Fla., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aiper, the global creator of innovative cordless robotic pool cleaners, and United Aqua Group (UAG), one of the nation's largest professional pool construction, retail, and service industry organizations, together announce a new strategic partnership. Announced during the United Aqua Group Annual Conference in Marco Island, Florida (February 25-29), where Aiper was the official sponsor, the new collaboration will give UAG members across America access to advanced technologies designed to achieve a more efficient way of tackling pool maintenance through smarter product solutions, specifically the Aiper line of cordless robotic pool cleaners. Starting today, members can shop for Aiper products on the UAG website at an affordable price point.

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  • MARCO ISLAND, Fla., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aiper , the global creator of innovative cordless robotic pool cleaners, and United Aqua Group (UAG), one of the nation's largest professional pool construction, retail, and service industry organizations, together announce a new strategic partnership.
  • Announced during the United Aqua Group Annual Conference in Marco Island, Florida (February 25-29), where Aiper was the official sponsor, the new collaboration will give UAG members across America access to advanced technologies designed to achieve a more efficient way of tackling pool maintenance through smarter product solutions, specifically the Aiper line of cordless robotic pool cleaners.
  • Starting today, members can shop for Aiper products on the UAG website at an affordable price point.
  • "UAG is proud to partner with Aiper, a distinguished trailblazer in technology and innovation," says Craig Goodson, President of the United Aqua Group.

G FUEL Parties On with "Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure" Flavor Collab

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Monday, February 19, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- G FUEL Energy Formula, in collaboration with Creative Licensing Corporation, honors two of the greatest heroes of our time – or any time – with Wyld Stallyns Bahama Mama – inspired by the classic comedy film, Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure! This limited-edition flavor is available now at GFUEL.com in an appropriately excellent Collector's Box and Tub.

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  • This limited-edition flavor is available now at GFUEL.com in an appropriately excellent Collector's Box and Tub.
  • That's why G FUEL has searched the Circuits of Time Directory to find a most outstanding pick-me-up: zero-sugar Wyld Stallyns Bahama Mama!
  • "We're excited to power G FUEL fans' excellent adventures alongside Wyld Stallyns!"
  • Pick up Wyld Stallyns Bahama Mama now, because missing out on this flavor collab would be most egregious!

Amici Support NCLA’s Stance at Supreme Court in Major Social Media Censorship Injunction Case

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Monday, February 12, 2024

NCLA is asking the Supreme Court to uphold a preliminary injunction granted by the Fifth U.S.

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  • NCLA is asking the Supreme Court to uphold a preliminary injunction granted by the Fifth U.S.
  • Circuit Court of Appeals that bars White House, CDC, FBI, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and Surgeon General’s office officials from significantly encouraging social media platforms to censor lawful speech.
  • NCLA thanks amici for speaking out in defense of Americans’ First Amendment rights.
  • — Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, National Coalition Against Censorship, and First Amendment Lawyers Association
    “What makes this example of jawboning the most dangerous ever to reach the court is social media platforms’ social function.

AMSYS Moves Aggressively into Sports and Entertainment with Hire of Daniel Bazarte as Vice President of Global Enterprise Solutions

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Monday, February 12, 2024

HOUSTON, Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- IT leader AMSYS is moving into Sports and Entertainment in a big way with the recent hire of Daniel Bazarte as Vice President of Global Enterprise Solutions. Daniel Bazarte was Head of Technology at Circuit of the Americas (COTA), the premier Formula One racetrack in the world. At AMSYS he will spearhead Technical and Engineering Design for the AMSYS Sports & Entertainment Division.

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  • HOUSTON, Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- IT leader AMSYS is moving into Sports and Entertainment in a big way with the recent hire of Daniel Bazarte as Vice President of Global Enterprise Solutions.
  • Daniel Bazarte was Head of Technology at Circuit of the Americas (COTA), the premier Formula One racetrack in the world.
  • At AMSYS he will spearhead Technical and Engineering Design for the AMSYS Sports & Entertainment Division.
  • "Daniel Bazarte brings over 20 years of experience in the technology, network engineering, and cybersecurity industries," stated AMSYS Founder & CEO Khalid Parekh, "not to mention over a decade in Motorsport, Sports and Entertainment.

Firan Technology Group Corporation (“FTG”) Announces Full Year and Fourth Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

For FTG in 2023, overall sales increased by $45.6M or 51% from $89.6M in 2022 to $135.2M in 2023.

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  • For FTG in 2023, overall sales increased by $45.6M or 51% from $89.6M in 2022 to $135.2M in 2023.
  • The newly acquired Circuits segment sites in Minnetonka, MN and Haverhill, MA contributed $22.9M to FTG’s sales in the final seven months of 2023.
  • The average foreign exchange rate in 2023 was 4% (6 cents) higher than in 2022, with a positive impact on sales of $3.7M.
  • In the fourth quarter, sales were $40.0M, an increase of $16.2M or 68% over Q4 2022.

TRD USA, Mobil 1™ Expand Relationship Beginning With 2024 Motorsports Season

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240130122827/en/
    TRD USA, Mobil 1 expand relationship beginning with 2024 motorsports season (Photo: Business Wire)
    “Mobil 1 is proud to be synonymous with motorsports, and we are thrilled to take that to the next level with Toyota Racing Development,” shares Rob Shearer, Director of Global Sponsorships and Marketing Services, on behalf of Mobil 1.
  • “TRD’s technical partnership with Mobil 1 has been integral to Toyota’s on-track performance and success over the past 20+ years,” explains David Wilson, president, TRD USA.
  • "2024 is going to be a big year for us, and I'm very thankful to have Mobil 1 and its continued support once again this season.
  • Kalitta Motorsports will also continue to receive Mobil 1 support through the TRD partnership in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season.