Oil-Dri Paves the Way for Jimmy Spencer at the Daytona 500
CHICAGO, Feb. 13, 2004 -- Oil-Dri Corporation of America will sponsor a car in the Daytona 500 this Sunday.
Oil-Dri, a leading name in the automotive and industrial industry, is proud to sponsor the Ultra Motorports racing team and the "Number 7 car" driven by Jimmy Spencer in the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series, held Sunday in Daytona. "We are thrilled about the opportunity to be a part of this prestigious sporting event. Our business has its roots in the automotive industry and we feel proud that our name is one of the most respected and recognized in the business today," commented Dan Jaffee, President and CEO of Oil-Dri Corporation of America. "We will be rooting for the Ultra Motorsports team."
The "Number 7 car" will feature Oil-Dri's pioneer product, Oil-DriĀ absorbent, and its cat litter brand, Jonny Cat.
NASCAR, Ultra Motorsports and Daytona 500 are trademarks of their respective owners.
Oil-Dri Corporation of America is the world's largest manufacturer of cat litter and a leading supplier of specialty sorbent products for industrial, automotive, agricultural, horticultural and specialty markets.