KC HiLiTes Signs On as the Official Light of TORC

Crandon, WI (March 31, 2009)-KC HiLiTes, the leader in high quality off-road lighting, joins the TORC family of sponsors as the official light of the Traxxas TORC Series presented by AMSOIL. "From grass-roots racing to the pro ranks, KC HiLiTes has a long tradition of motorsports involvement, and we are happy to have them on board for 2009," stated Jim Conner, contingency program director at TORC.

Michael DeHaas, KC HiLites CEO, commented on their relationship with the TORC Series, "I am excited to have KC as the Official Light of the TORC Series. We are firm believers in short-course racing and look forward to seeing how Ricky and his organization take this contact form of off-road racing to the next level. I personally like his fan-friendly approach and can hardly wait to see the results."

KC HiLiTES has been pioneering higher quality off-road lighting since 1970. Since the beginning, our involvement with motorsports has been critical to the process of designing, engineering and manufacturing the most advanced auxiliary lighting available. As the original manufacturer of off-road auxiliary lighting, KC HiLiTES not only set the standard for the category, we created it.

The Traxxas TORC Series-The Off Road Championship, presented by AMSOIL is the world’s premier off road series, bringing together the best of Midwest short course off-road racing with exciting new Western State venues. TORC drivers push the limits with action-packed fender pounding on challenging natural terrain racetracks. The season kicks off May 15, 2009 at Texas Motor Speedway.