Mike Arning
Co-Founder of True Speed Communication
- Role
- Co-founder at True Speed Communication
- Location
- Charlotte, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Mike Arning
Formed motorsports-centric public relations and marketing agency with three-time NASCAR…
Experience
Co-founder
Apr 2003 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US
Building True Speed Communication means being hands-on with our clients. Some examples. Served as the PR/communication lead for NASCAR Cup Series champion Kevin Harvick for three years, including his farewell season in 2023 that served as a tribute to his Hall of Fame-caliber career after two-plus decades at the sport’s top level. Worked in lockstep with Anheuser-Busch, Hunt Brothers Pizza, Mobil 1, GEARWRENCH, Rheem and more.(20••••23) Led the media/PR efforts for Jenson Button, the 2009 Formula One world champion, during his three-race foray into the NASCAR Cup Series with Rick Ware Racing and sponsor Mobil 1.(2023) Facilitated the launch of Tony Stewart Racing in the NHRA. Built the team’s entire communication infrastructure, including its social channels, and directed all the announcement details pertaining to the team’s partnership with Dodge SRT and Mopar.(20••••22) Directed all of the PR/media efforts for the inaugural season of the Superstar Racing Experience, a six-race summer short-track series on Saturday nights that aired in primetime on the CBS Television Network and streamed live on Paramount+, averaging 1.25 million viewers.(2021)
Education
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Bachelor's degree
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