#SEMA/GTE: Cooper Hosts Auto Racing Stars - Tire Review Magazine

#SEMA/GTE: Cooper Hosts Auto Racing Stars

Cooper Tire will host several meet and greet sessions with auto racing stars – including Arie Luyendyk Jr., Doug Mittag, Keegan Kincaid and Luke Johnson from the TORC Off-Road Championship, along with IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Series driver Tristan Nunez and IndyCar legend Johnny Unser – at its booth (#43019) during this week’s SEMA Show/Global Tire Expo.

The appearance schedule is as follows:

Tuesday, Nov. 3
• IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Series racer Tristan Nunez, all day during show hours

Wednesday, Nov. 4
• TORC PRO Light champion Doug Mittag, 10 a.m. to noon
• TORC PRO 2 racer Keegan Kincaid, 1 to 3 p.m.

Thursday, Nov. 5
• TORC PRO 2 racer Arie Luyendyk Jr., 10 a.m. to noon
• TORC PRO Light racer Luke Johnson, 1 to 3 p.m.

Tuesday-Thursday, Nov. 3-5
• Racing legend Johnny Unser, all day during show hours

For those unable to meet the drivers, Cooper will host live Periscope interviews during SEMA week with all of the racers. One question for each racer will be crowd-sourced via Twitter approximately 24 hours before each interview.

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