R+L Carriers joins JEGS Racing as associate sponsor
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R+L Carriers joins JEGS Racing as associate sponsor
DELAWARE, Ohio (Feb. 12) -- Four-time and reigning NHRA Pro Stock world
champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. will now be supported in part by R+L Carriers, a
National leader in the LTL transportation industry with over 40 years of dedicated
service to their customers.
"The synergy between our two companies is amazing," Coughlin said. "We're
both family-owned business that started in Ohio back in the early 1960s. We're
definitely kindred spirits on many levels.
"I consider it an honor that a company of R+L Carriers' stature is joining
our race team in our quest for a third straight world title. It's going to be
a very exciting year on the drag strip and having R+L Carriers on board just
adds to our desire to three-peat. I look forward to introducing them and all
of their customers to our sport over the coming months."
“R+L Carriers is pleased to join partnerships with JEGS High Performance and
their NHRA affiliation," stated Marketing Director Greg Bronner. “The
opportunity to become partners with JEGS supports our efforts of becoming
household name in the auto racing industry as well as in the transportation industry.
One of the most successful racers in the history of the sport, the
38-year-old Coughlin has amassed five world championships and 54 national event
victories to date. Aside from his four Pro Stock titles, Coughlin won the Super Gas
crown in 1992. Of his 54 national event wins, 41 have come in Pro Stock with
the others scattered over four different Sportsman classes.
Based out of Wilmington Ohio, R+L Carriers is a family owned and operated
company that with over 40 years of committed service, has grown to be one of
today’s leaders in the Less than Truckload (LTL) industry. With nearly 10,000
employees, R+L Carriers Inc. is a nationwide transportation provider
including coverage in Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and all of Canada. With
future expansions already in progress and the ability to provide customers
with Custom Solutions for all their transportation needs, R+L Carriers will
soon become your Global Transportation Provider.
For more information please visit us at _www.gorlc.com_
(http://www.gorlc.com/) .
Information regarding JEGS Mail Order can be found at _www.jegs.com_
(http://www.jegs.com/) and for media/fan resources checkout _www.teamjegs.com_
(http://www.teamjegs.com/) .
Media Contact:
Scott "Woody" Woodruff
JEGS, Director of Media & Motorsports
Office: 800.345.4545 (3.412)
Mobile: 614.595.1820
Fax: 740.362.4385
Email: jegspr@aol.com -or- scott.woodruff@jegs.com
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