AMR Named Presenting Sponsor for Road America IndyCar race

Road America

American Medical Response (AMR) has signed on to be the presenting sponsor for the NTT IndyCar Series REV Group Grand Prix weekend of June 20-23. This year's event will be known as the REV Group Grand Prix Presented by American Medical Response.

"American Medical Response is a great fit for this event at Road America as we pay tribute to America's first responders with FREE access all weekend," said Mike Kertscher, Road America's President and General Manager. "AMR is a leader in emergency medical transportation, and they have been instrumental to IndyCar's success through various partnerships with the IndyCar Safety Team and series initiatives. We feel that AMR will incorporate itself very well through this presenting entitlement and we are very excited to have them on board for this new addition to our NTT IndyCar Series REV Group Grand Prix race weekend where all first responders including police, fire and EMS receive FREE access by showing proof of active status at the gate."

Led by the NTT IndyCar Series, the weekend also features the Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires including doubleheader rounds for Indy Lights, Indy Pro 2000 and USF2000. Sanctioned by IndyCar, the Road to Indy develops the stars of tomorrow with several drivers on the NTT IndyCar Series grid as graduates. Additional series' in competition include the Blue Marble Cocktails Radical Cup and the Battery Tender Global Mazda MX-5 Cup.

"With our focus on safety and experience providing onsite medical care at numerous sports venues, this is a natural fit for us to serve as a presenting sponsor for the NTT IndyCar Series REV Group Grand Prix," said Ted Van Horne, Global Medical Response Chief Operating Officer. "We are incredibly honored to be part of the events to pay tribute to First Responders at the inaugural NTT IndyCar Series REV Group Grand Prix." AMR is the ground division of the Global Medical Response family, which is also providing air ambulance transport services at Road America for this event.

Tickets are still available and additional event details, ticket pricing and camping information can be found at www.roadamerica.com or by calling 800-365-7223. Anyone under 16 years of age gets in FREE at the gate with a paying adult. First responders receive FREE access by showing proof of active status, i.e., department issued ID, badge, copies of certifications or an active roster copy from their department on department letterhead.