Youthstream would like to welcome Mechanix Wear to the team. Mechanix Wear is a brand that has set out to revolutionize the world of hand protection. The company was created in 1991 with the release of the Original® mechanic’s glove and since has built a solid reputation as the leader in high performance gloves. With over twenty years of research, development, design and innovation, Mechanix Wear have yielded an extensive line of gloves that deliver superior fit, feel and function to ones hands.
“Mechanix Wear is excited to align our passion for racing with the passionate fans and racers of MXGP. For over 23 years, Mechanix Wear has supported mechanics, the unsung heroes of motorsports, and we are thrilled to expand our footprint with MXGP,” says Ted Abdon, Mechanix Wear’s Director of Racing.
With Mechanix Wear on-board at the MXGP, they will provide Youthstream’s logistics team, who are responsible for the hands-on activities such as constructing the paddock and placing the advertising panels at each grand prix event, with top of the range hand protection. As an official partner of MXGP, Mechanix Wear will be visible to MXGP’s extensive audience via many outlets such as advertisements on www.mxgp.com and the MXGP Mag.