Rachel's Gourmet Potato Chips Sponsors Team Cheever and Wins Indy
27 May 1998
RLD Enterprises, Inc., Manufacturer of Rachel's Gourmet Potato Chips and Sponsor of Team Cheever Wins Indy 500BLOOMINGTON, Minn., May 27 -- RLD Enterprises, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: RLDS), the main sponsor of Team Cheever had two cars place in the top five of the Indy 500. Eddie Cheever Jr. wins the Indy 500 in the Team Cheever Rachel's Gourmet Potato Chip sponsored Indy car. Robbie Unser, driver for Team Cheever, took 5th place in the second Rachel's Gourmet Potato Chip sponsored Indy car. "I am very pleased with the total performance of Team Cheever," Eddie Cheever, Team Cheever owner/driver stated. "Rachel's belief and sponsorship of Team Cheever has produced a winning combination that we feel will last a very long time. I'm very proud of our association." RLD, through Rachel's Gourmet Snacks, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary), produces nine varieties of "Made From the Heart" gourmet chips, cooking them with care, one batch at a time, using only the finest ingredients. James M. Garlie, Chairman, CEO, President and founder of Rachel's, noted that, "Everyone in the Rachel's family is elated with what has happened. Team Cheever and the IRL have provided us with an outstanding opportunity. I couldn't be happier with Eddie, Robbie and Team Cheever and all they have accomplished for Rachel's. We have made a statement today that we will be putting the best product possible in front of the consumer. The fans' response and acceptance of Rachel's has been phenomenal and we certainly would like to thank the fans, Eddie, Robbie and the Indy Racing League."