{"id":32591,"date":"2021-03-02T10:56:45","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T16:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/racedaysa.com\/?p=32591"},"modified":"2021-03-02T10:57:05","modified_gmt":"2021-03-02T16:57:05","slug":"xpel-named-title-sponsor-of-second-race-of-indycar-series-doubleheader-at-texas-motor-speedway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/racedaysa.com\/index.php\/2021\/03\/02\/xpel-named-title-sponsor-of-second-race-of-indycar-series-doubleheader-at-texas-motor-speedway\/","title":{"rendered":"XPEL named title sponsor of second race of INDYCAR Series doubleheader at Texas Motor Speedway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Courtesy of TMS Media Relations<\/em><\/p>\n<p>FORT WORTH, TX \u2013 XPEL, Inc. (NASDAQ: XPEL) \u2013 a leading provider of protective films and coatings today announced a multi-year sponsorship at Texas Motor Speedway. The second race of the 2021 NTT INDYCAR SERIES doubleheader, scheduled for Sunday, May 2, will be called the XPEL 375. The race will be televised live on NBCSN with coverage beginning at 4 p.m. CT.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/racedaysa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/XPEL.jpeg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"32593\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/racedaysa.com\/index.php\/2021\/03\/02\/xpel-named-title-sponsor-of-second-race-of-indycar-series-doubleheader-at-texas-motor-speedway\/xpel\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/racedaysa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/XPEL.jpeg?fit=1200%2C747\" data-orig-size=\"1200,747\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"XPEL\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/racedaysa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/XPEL.jpeg?fit=640%2C398\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-32593\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/racedaysa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/XPEL.jpeg?resize=300%2C187\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/racedaysa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/XPEL.jpeg?resize=300%2C187 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/racedaysa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/XPEL.jpeg?resize=1024%2C637 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/racedaysa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/XPEL.jpeg?resize=768%2C478 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/racedaysa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/XPEL.jpeg?w=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>XPEL is a leading provider of protective films and coatings offering high-quality products, world-class customer support and a global network of trained installers.&nbsp; By securing the naming rights for the XPEL 375, the company expects to generate significant brand exposure among core marketing segments including authorized dealers as well as consumers. The race sponsorship is the Company\u2019s second major professional motorsports activation in as many years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLast year we became the \u2018Official Protective Film Partner\u2019 of Team Penske and embarked on our sponsorship journey with Josef Newgarden and his No. 2 Chevrolet,\u201d said XPEL President and Chief Executive Officer, Ryan Pape. \u201cOur new partnership with Texas Motor Speedway solidifies our investment in the sport and we are excited to see how the race sponsorship will drive increased brand awareness to benefit our business.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The speedway\u2019s early May race date is new for 2021, replacing its traditional June INDYCAR SERIES race date which began and ran continuously since its inaugural season in 1997. Texas Motor Speedway held a same-day INDYCAR SERIES doubleheader on June 11, 2011, with each race paying half points toward the season championship. Each race of this season\u2019s doubleheader races will pay full points.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe XPEL 375 will be a second fantastic day of NTT INDYCAR SERIES excitement to kick off Texas Motor Speedway\u2019s 25th Season of Speed,\u201d said Texas Motor Speedway President and General Manager Eddie Gossage. \u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to be working with yet another industry leader, with roots firmly established in Texas, to bring the best in open-wheel racing to race fans from across Texas and throughout the country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Texas Motor Speedway hosted two events annually from 1998-2004, with the second race held in either September or October and which served as the season finale in all but 1998. The Great American Speedway has hosted a total of 32 NTT INDYCAR SERIES races.<\/p>\n<p>TICKETS:<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for Texas Motor Speedway\u2019s 2021 major event season, including the NTT INDYCAR SERIES Genesys 300 (May 1) and XPEL 375 (May 2), on are sale now at https:\/\/www.texasmotorspeedway.com\/nascar-indycar-tickets\/.<\/p>\n<p>MORE INFO:<\/p>\n<p>Keep track of all of Texas Motor Speedway\u2019s events by following on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Keep up with all the latest news and information on the speedway website and TMS mobile app.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy of TMS Media Relations FORT WORTH, TX \u2013 XPEL, Inc. (NASDAQ: XPEL) \u2013 a leading provider of protective films and coatings today announced a multi-year sponsorship at Texas Motor Speedway. The second race of the 2021 NTT INDYCAR SERIES doubleheader, scheduled for Sunday, May 2, will be called the XPEL 375. 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