Were proud to be an associate sponsor and the Official Connectivity and Sensor Solutions Sponsor to Andretti Autosport, said Amy Shah, chief marketing officer, TE Connectivity. TEs high-performance technologies including our connectors, sensors and cables are in every Andretti Autosport Indy car and are trusted technology solutions in the exciting sport of racing throughout the world. Our commitment to innovation, particularly in high-performance and extreme applications, is revealed in Andrettis pursuit of racing excellence.The Indianapolis-based team, the reigning Indianapolis 500 champions, welcomes TE Connectivity as an official sponsor of its IndyCar program.We are really excited to announce this new partnership and welcome TE Connectivity to our family of corporate sponsors, said Michael Andretti, Chairman, President and CEO, Andretti Autosport. The relationship provides a unique opportunity to showcase the reliability and high-performance capabilities of TE Connectivitys innovative products and technologies in the very demanding environment of the Verizon IndyCar Series. Our engineers rely extensively on the TE connectors, cables and sensors integrated throughout each of our Indy cars to capture, monitor and download critical performance and safety-related data anytime our race cars are on track. That data and wireless telemetry are used to make key decisions on car set up, race strategy and driver safety. TE Connectivity plays a direct role in our on-track success and we are proud to have them on our team.The Verizon IndyCar Series heads to the streets of St. Petersburg, Fla. for the season opener on March 29 which will broadcast live on ABC at 3:00 p.m. ET. Stay connected to both organizations via Twitter, @FollowAndretti and @TEConnectivity. PaddockTalk Perspective
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