Jackson Motorsports Group Sponsors Rennsport Reunion Cup Race

July 18, 2011 - PRLog -- GREENVILLE, S.C. – Jackson Motorsports Group announced today that it will sponsor the Rennsport Reunion Cup race that will take place at the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Salinas, California on October 14-16, 2011.

As part of its sponsorship, Jackson Motorsports Group will supply Michelin race tires, the official spec tire, and provide tire specialists to support the race teams participating in this prestigious event. Jackson Motorsports Group is proud to be a long-standing distributor of Michelin and BFGoodrich race tires. Michelin is the competitive manufacturer of choice for racers who expect exceptional performance from their tires.

The Rennsport Reunion Cup is a single race in the three-day Rennsport Reunion event, an impressive gathering of current and vintage Porsches showcasing drivers and machines from the United States, Germany and throughout Europe. The Reunion, which is held every three years, makes its first West Coast appearance in 2011. Three previous events were all held on the East Coast. The Rennsport Reunion IV includes on-track racing, a concours d’elegance and an open paddock to unite cars, drivers and enthusiasts in celebrating the historical excellence of Porsche automobiles.

“Michelin and Porsche are synonymous with quality and performance, and this event provides JMG a great platform to demonstrate not only our great ‘at track’ services but also our ability to build great partnerships,” said Frank DeAngelo, Executive Director for Jackson Motorsports Group. “Jackson Motorsports Group provides race tire sales and service at more than 150 events a year. We are excited to be able to partner with the Rennsport Reunion IV event that celebrates Porsche automobiles.”

The Jackson Motorsports Group is a division of Jackson Marketing Group, which is a fully-integrated marketing communications agency offering marketing consulting, market research, media planning and buying, interactive services, advertising, public relations, partnership marketing, event management, video production and support services. With offices in Greenville, S.C. and Mooresville, N.C., its experience includes working for clients such as Michelin North America, BFGoodrich Tires, BMW, Volvo, Wiley X and MasterCraft Safety. Jackson Motorsports Group also has experience in some of the world’s most competitive motorsports events in open wheel racing, sports car racing, NASCAR series, off road racing and rally.