Micro Strategies, an award-winning technology company based in New Jersey, will sponsor two-time Mello Yellow NHRA Champion Tony Pedregon’s Nitro Funny Car at the upcoming NHRA Toyota Summernationals June 4-7 at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park located in Englishtown, NJ, and at the NHRA Keystone Nationals in Reading, PA October 1-4. Also teaming with Pedregon is Resource 1, a national provider of IT staffing, as an associate sponsor for both events.

Micro Strategies (www.microstrat.com), is a leading IBM and Microsoft business partner specializing in technology and business solutions, will present its brand to millions of NHRA enthusiasts.

"Drag racing is a high-action sport with amazing technology, and we’re pleased to attach Micro Strategies and Resource 1 with Tony once again in 2015. Tony is a two-time NHRA Funny Car World Champion, and a phenomenal representative of the sport," said Anthony Bongiovanni, President and CEO of Micro Strategies. “We use drag racing to engage current and potential customers; they love the speed, power, and technology that surrounds NHRA drag racing. Our sponsorship serves as unique, high-impact platform to showcase Micro Strategies’ multitude of business solutions, and also the capabilities of Resouce 1."

Pedregon’s Funny Car will sport a dynamic look, showcasing the Micro Strategies new logo representing innovation and Resource 1 logos in an eye-catching, colorful design.

"Micro Strategies at Resource 1 are progressive brands, providing technology, business, and staffing solutions," said Pedregon. "Anthony Bongiovanni is a racer like myself, and he understands the connection between racers, fans and customers. The NHRA audience is an important one to both of us and we hope to put on a show at Englishtown and in Maple Grove. It’s exciting to have the support of Micro Strategies and Resource 1, while racing in their home state, and we’ll be competing right along side Anthony and his Cobra Jet Mustangs."