Indycar confirmed two new official partners ahead of its first race of the 2013 season in Florida on Sunday.SOS Global Express has become the series' new official logistics supplier, with its primary responsibility the transportation of equipment of cargo to May's race in Sao Paulo, Brazil."SOS is thrilled to work with Indycar to handle the Sao Paulo race and appreciates the confidence that they have shown in us," said Fernando Soler, president of SOS Global Express."Our continued growth in international events is vital to our business."

Jostens, meanwhile, will provide trophies and rings to the Indycar series and its support championships, notably the Indy Lights series."Jostens is known for providing championship commemorative products for athletes and their fans," said Curt Bruns, vice president of Jostens' motorsports division. "We couldn't be prouder to provide trophies and championship rings to the Izod Indycar Series champion driver as well as the future stars of the sport."Canadian James Hinchcliffe won the opening race of the year in St. Petersburg on Sunday, driving a GoDaddy.com-liveried Andretti Autosport car.

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