Racing Radios Welcomes Nextel to the NASCAR Family
RACING RADIOS JOINS INDUSTRY IN WELCOMING NEXTEL TO THE NASCAR FAMILY June 20, 2003 (Hampton, GA) - Racing Radios is excited about the NASCAR Nextel announcement, and the potential it represents for advancements and opportunities in communications and information distribution in motorsports. Our company has led the industry in two-way communications for the motorsports environment since its inception. Projects already in the development stages, as well as newly conceived projects, will enhance the communications used by the motorsports industry, as well as by spectators. We are looking forward to the innovation and development that will inevitably occur with the collaboration of the frontrunners in any given field. Racing Radios' involvement with NASCAR and its Premier, Grand National and Elite Divisions as its Official Provider of Two-Way Communications is 25 years strong. Our Chief Executive Officer and founder, John Thornton, joins the industry in congratulating NASCAR and Nextel on the beginning of a great relationship, and looks forward to supporting NASCAR, Nextel, the racing community and it's great fans in 2004 and beyond. "It's going to be good," Thornton said. "I don't know what Racing Radios' complete role will be, but I've been a part of NASCAR for over 25 years, and I've had a call from NASCAR assuring me that we'll be part of this deal." About Racing Radios Racing Radios, Inc. is the world's premier provider of two-way communications sales and service to the motorsports industry. Racing Radios is the official two-way radio communications provider for NASCAR, CART, IHRA, IMSA, IRL and the Grand American Road Racing Series, the catering, concessions, and communications arms of the multi-facility speedway operators, as well as hundreds of speedways, short tracks and race teams throughout the United States.
