Yamaha Generators Announces Two Year Partnership with Joe Gibbs Racing
Bringing Yamaha Power to all JGR Teams at the Track and Shop
Cypress, CA – July 22, 2010 – Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A.’s outdoor power equipment division announces a two year partnership with Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) – making Yamaha the official supplier of generators for all JGR Supercross as well as Sprint, Nationwide and K&N Pro Series race teams.
As part of the partnership, Yamaha has supplied JGR with a variety of generators that will be used to power welders, engine block warmers, laptops, telemetry equipment and charging communications equipment. Thanks to Yamaha’s Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) technology, the JGR team can use Yamaha generators with confidence as a power source for anything with a built in microprocessor.
“We seek to give our teams the best tools and equipment to be successful and our partnership with Yamaha will provide us with the best in generators,” said J.D. Gibbs, president of Joe Gibbs Racing. “Whether it’s our motocross operations or our NASCAR teams, we know we have the highest quality product when it comes to Yamaha.”
“Partnering with a winning organization such as Joe Gibbs Racing is an excellent opportunity for Yamaha to demonstrate to the NASCAR community the quality of our generator products,” says Dave Park, Yamaha’s outdoor power equipment product line manager. “We look forward to a long working partnership with JGR and to our involvement in NASCAR.”
The generators JGR is most looking forward to putting to the test are the EF2000iSH, EF2400iSHC, EF2800i and the EF6300iSDE inverter generators as well as the premium EF12000DE . Compact, lightweight and quiet while still powerful, reliable and with low emission these portable generators are perfect for the teams needs both on the track and at the shop.
About Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A.
Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. (YMUS), a leader in the outdoor power equipment market, offers the highest quality generators on the market. The company’s ever-expanding line of products also includes outboard motors, motorcycles, ATVs, side-by-side vehicles, scooters, personal watercraft, snowmobiles, boats, race kart engines, accessories, apparel and much more. YMUS products are sold through a nationwide network of more than 4,000 dealers in the United States.
Headquartered in Cypress, Calif., since its incorporation in 1977, Yamaha also has facilities in Wisconsin and Georgia, as well as factory operations in Tennessee and Georgia. For more information on Yamaha, visit www.yamaha-motor.com.
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