Jenkins Brothers Racing to Supply Trucks and
Support for Ram Truck/Mopar TORC Race Team

Jenkins Brothers Racing to Supply Trucks and Support for Ram Truck/Mopar TORC Race TeamRam Truck and Mopar® have announced joint sponsorship of The Off-Road Championship (TORC) series in 2011, with plans to field a full team of trucks in the series. Jenkins Brothers Racing (JBR) is proud to provide the competition-ready vehicles and race support for the off-road racing effort.

Short-course star Rob MacCachren and newcomer Samuel Hubinette have been tapped to pilot Pro 2WD and Pro Light trucks for Ram Truck/Mopar. In his racing career of over 25 years, MacCachren has won 20 championships and more than 180 off-road events, including the 2009 TORC Pro 2WD Championship. For the 2011 series, "Rob Mac" will drive the no. 21 Pro 2WD Ram Truck. Samuel Hubinette has brought crowds to their feet as a two-time Formula DRIFT champion, and is responsible for the on-screen skills of Hollywood heroes as a stunt driver in "Fast & Furious" and other action films. In the TORC series, Hubinette will make is off-road debut behind the wheel of the no. 77 Ram Truck/Mopar Pro Light.

"I couldn't be more proud to have Ram partnering with these great off-road drivers, championship-caliber teams and the TORC series itself," said Fred Diaz, President and CEO, Ram Truck Brand and Head of U.S. Sales, Chrysler Group LLC. "Off-road racers and fans are extremely passionate about their trucks just like we are. This partnership is a perfect fit for us to connect and share the passion in a fun and exciting way."

The veteran JBR crew is known for producing extremely high-quality, competitive racing vehicles and has constructed top-flight trucks for MacCachren and Hubinette. Jenkins Brothers Racing looks forward to helping the drivers and Ram Truck/Mopar enjoy a winning season when the green flag drops on TORC's opening day at Red Bud MX.

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