16 Apr 2014 : OPTIMA Batteries Announced as Official Media Sponsor 2014 One Lap

OPTIMA Batteries announced as Official Media Sponsor of the 2014 Tire Rack One Lap of America Presented by Grassroots Motorsports Magazine.

April 16, 2014 - Philadelphia, PA - The Tire Rack One Lap of America Presented by Grassroots Motorsports Magazine is pleased to announce OPTIMA Batteries as our Official Media Sponsor. OPTIMA Batteries, a long-time partner and participant of the One Lap, will be sponsoring the daily videos, photo galleries and releases.

"OPTIMA Batteries has always been a fan of the One Lap of America." said OPTIMA Director of Marketing and Product Development, Cam Douglass. "We believe that the One Lap is the perfect event to showcase the versatility, durability and performance of OPTIMA products. This year we are excited to be able to support the event in such a way that promotes both trusted brands simultaneously."

In addition to the Media Sponsorship, OPTIMA Batteries will be supporting the Awards Banquet at the close of the event. The Tire Rack One Lap of America thanks OPTIMA Batteries for their continued support.

About OPTIMA® Batteries

OPTIMA YellowTop®, RedTop® and BlueTop® batteries are available through leading battery distributors throughout the globe. Consumers should look for the unique colored top and six-pack design for which OPTIMA is known throughout the world. For the nearest retailer, consumers can also call 1-888-8OPTIMA (1-888-867-8462) or visit www.optimabatteries.com. OPTIMA batteries are manufactured by Johnson Controls, Inc. Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI - News) is the global leader that brings ingenuity to the places where people live, work and travel. By integrating technologies, products and services, we create smart environments that redefine the relationships between people and their surroundings. Our team of 140,000 employees creates a more comfortable, safe and sustainable world through our products and services for more than 200 million vehicles, 12 million homes and one million commercial buildings. Our commitment to sustainability drives our environmental stewardship, good corporate citizenship in our workplaces and communities, and the products and services we provide to customers. For additional information, please visit http://www.johnsoncontrols.com.