EnerSys, a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications and manufacturer of ODYSSEY batteries, has announced that iconic racers Richard Petty, Brad Keselowski, Tanner Foust, Brian Deegan and daughter Hailie Deegan will make personal appearances at its ODYSSEY battery booth no. 24875 at the 2016 SEMA Show. Motorsports personalities Rutledge Wood and Mike Finnegan also will make appearances at the booth. The SEMA Show will take place Nov. 1-4 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas.
“Race teams encounter intense competition and push their equipment to extreme limits each time they hit the track,” said Maria Orlando-Krick, marketing content and sponsorship manager at EnerSys. “From racing legend Richard Petty to three-time U.S. rallycross champion Tanner Foust, this line-up of racers relies on the power and durability of ODYSSEY batteries to capture championships. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear first-hand how professional racers benefit from ODYSSEY batteries.”
Following is the current schedule of celebrity appearances at the ODYSSEY battery booth:
Tuesday, November 1
10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.:
- Brian Deegan, freestyle motocross icon and 15-time X Games medalist
- Hailie Deegan, 2015 Mod Kart Champion and currently running in the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series (LOORRS)
2:30-4 p.m.:
- Tanner Foust, U.S. Rallycross, X Games and Formula Drift champion
- Rutledge Wood, specialty motorsports reporter and NASCAR analyst for NBC Sports
Wednesday, November 2
10-11 a.m.:
- Mike Finnegan, as seen on “Roadkill” and editor of Roadkill magazine
12:30-2 p.m.
- Richard Petty, seven-time NASCAR Champion and NASCAR Hall of Famer
Thursday, November 3
10-11 a.m.:
- Brad Keselowski, Team Penske’s driver of the No. 2 Ford Fusion in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series