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MSD Named Official Ignition of USMTS and USRA Racing Series

msd_logoMSD of El Paso, Texas, is excited to be the official ignition for the 2014 United States Modified Touring Series (USMTS) as well as the United States Racing Association (USRA).
“The USMTS and USRA are pleased to have MSD on board to be the official ignition of both series,” said Ryne Staley, operations manager for the series. “Our partnership between the last two seasons was a success and I look forward to MSD’s increased involvement for the 2014 season and into the future.”
As the official ignition of both series, MSD will be posting certificate awards as well as support for the top five racers in each of the four USRA Championship classes.
Manny Grijalva, the vice president of marketing and Sales at MSD added, “We are thrilled to be a stronger partner with the USMTS this year. The enthusiasts who participate as both drivers and spectators have been loyal to the MSD brand since we started over 40 years ago and we appreciate that support.”

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