Thu, 01 Dec 2011, 09:43 AM NGK Spark Plugs Returns to PMRA, Quick 32 Sportsman Series, and PBSS

Courtesy of Tim Miller World Leader in Spark Plugs to Support Drag Race Series for 2012 Season

MARKHAM, ONTARIO -- NGK Spark Plugs, one of the world leaders in spark plugs and related items is returning to the Pro Modified Racing Association, the Quick 32 Sportsman Series, and the Pro Bike & Sled Series in support of these three popular drag racing series.

"We are grateful for the involvement of NGK Spark Plugs," said Bruce Mehlenbacher, Director of Operations for all three series. "They produce an excellent product, and are renowned for their commitment to auto racing."

Started in Japan in 1936, NGK has established itself not only as a major supplier of new automobile spark plugs and wiring sets, it is also a leader in motorsports around the globe. Along with its involvement in drag racing, NGK manufactures product for Formula One, NASCAR, and the IZOD IndyCar series. The company has 15 facilities around the world, including three in North America.

As one of the dominate companies in its field, NGK continues to work with racing sanctions and teams to develop state-of-the-art products for competition, including hands-on support with the PMRA, the Quick 32 Sportsman Series, and the PBSS.

"Our involvement with both the PMRA and the Quick 32 has been beneficial," noted Sukhneet Mavi, Technical Service Coordinator with NGK Spark Plugs Canada Limited. "Both series have been good testimony to our products, and we are glad to be on board with the new and exciting PBSS."

"With its extensive and significant achievements in racing, we are proud to have NGK Spark Plugs," added Mehlenbacher. "Their reputation is the best, and we are pleased they have returned for another season."