Waterloo Tool Storage, manufactured by Waterloo Industries, the world’s largest manufacturer of tool storage products for consumer and professional markets, has joined MB Motorsports as a marketing partner for 2001. Larry Gunselman, a veteran Winston West and Winston Cup driver, has also signed to drive the Waterloo Tool Storage/MB Motorsports #63 Ford Truck for the 2001 race season. “I’m excited to be driving for Mike Mittler and the MB Motorsports team”, Larry said. “It’s great to be able to carry the Waterloo Tool Storage name and colors and promote their tool boxes and health storage products. Waterloo Tool Storage and the race team are both established, quality operations.” Waterloo Tool Storage, manufactured by Waterloo Industries in Waterloo, Iowa, has three facilities, employing over 1200 people. They manufacture and distribute over 2500 storage products for the tool storage and health care industries, worldwide. Information about the entire line of Waterloo Tool Storage products can be obtained at www.waterlooindustries.com or by phone at 319/235-7131. “We are very pleased to have Waterloo Tool Storage as a marketing partner and Larry Gunselman driving our #63 Ford Truck,” Mike Mittler, owner and crew chief commented. “Our truck number has changed for the 2001 race season to #63,” Mike also clarified. “In honor of Tony Roper, who tragically lost his life at Texas Motor Speedway last year, the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series has granted our request to rest the #26, our previous number, for the 2001 race season. This is a fitting tribute to Tony Roper and his dedicated efforts for the betterment of automobile/truck racing.” The red and white Waterloo Tool Storage colors and name will be on the #63 NCTS Ford Truck for a selected 10 races. The 10 races are: Feb. 16- Daytona, March 17 – Bakersfield, May 6 – Gateway, May 12 – Darlington, June 30 – Milwaukee, August 3 – Indianapolis, August 18 – Chicago, September 15 – Texas, October 14 – Las Vegas, and November 3 – California.(MB Motorsports PR)(1-8-2001)
