OMP Racing Named Official Fire Safety Apparel Provider for IMSA and the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship
December 23, 2013 Leave a comment
OMP Racing Named Official Fire Safety Apparel Provider for
IMSA and the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Dec. 23, 2013) – The International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) today announced a multi-year partnership with OMP Racing Inc. to be the official fire safety apparel provider for IMSA and the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship.
“OMP Racing began a partnership with GRAND-AM in 2007 and it has been a mutually beneficial relationship,” said Gabriele Pedone, CEO of OMP Racing Inc. “We are pleased to transition that great relationship and our support to IMSA, the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship and every IMSA-sanctioned series. We believe the TUDOR Championship has a bright future. Allow me to thank all the teams and drivers that recognize our efforts and have a great deal of trust in our brand.”
OMP Racing will be the exclusive supplier of firesuits and other fire safety apparel for all IMSA series officials.
“Safety is the No. 1 priority at IMSA and our partnership with OMP Racing establishes a benchmark for our track personnel for the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship and across the board for all IMSA-sanctioned series,” said IMSA President and Chief Operating Officer Scott Atherton. “OMP Racing has a 40-year tradition of producing high quality motorsports safety apparel and IMSA looks forward to making our own mark in that rich history in 2014 and beyond.”
The 2014 TUDOR Championship opens at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla. with the 52nd Rolex 24 At Daytona on Jan. 25-26, 2014.