TriMech Group expands its partnership with Sam Hunt Racing, acting as associate partner of the No. 26 Thompson Pipe Group GR Supra at Texas Motor Speedway in May.
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (April 13, 2026) - Sam Hunt Racing (SHR) announces today that TriMech Group, Sam Hunt Racing’s official technology partner, will serve as an associate partner aboard the No. 26 Thompson Pipe Group GR Supra of Dean Thompson at Texas Motor Speedway on May 2. TriMech is a leading technology and business solutions partner for designers, engineers, and manufacturers who announced a formal partnership with Sam Hunt Racing in September of 2025.
“From the moment TriMech came on board and became the team’s official technology partner, we began seeing the needle of performance move,” said Jesse Little, VP of Business Development at Sam Hunt Racing, “Whether it’s back in the shop or out on the racetrack, we see the effort and support of this partnership paying off. I’m thrilled that they are back on the #26 TPG race car, and look forward to having a wonderful weekend with them in Texas.”
TriMech Group will be taking part in heavy activation ahead of and during Texas Motor Speedway race weekend, including an open-to-the-public event on Wednesday, April 28 at their Austin, Texas office.
The Connect, Create, Innovate Forward Event is an afternoon designed to bring engineers, designers, inventors and innovation together. TriMech welcomes motorsports industry members and race fans who register to tour the space, connect with industry peers, and engage directly with members of the TriMech leadership team while experiencing how our expanded capabilities help turn complex ideas into real-world results. Additionally, Sam Hunt Racing drivers and executive leadership will be participating in autograph signings and panel discussions, including a Q&A session with Harrison Burton and Dean Thompson.
During the race weekend, TriMech will be visible on the lower rear quarter panels of Dean Thompson’s No. 26 GR Supra. Additionally, the engineering group will have presence in the garage area as TriMech leadership and guests will be attending the race event on May 2."At TriMech, we thrive on solving complex engineering challenges, and working with Sam Hunt Racing gives us the perfect proving ground. Every scan, every model, every workflow improvement is about unlocking speed and reliability on track," said Conner Janeteas, TriMech 's Advanced Manufacturing Manager of Innovation. "We’re excited to celebrate our combined successes with fans in Austin and at Texas Motor Speedway as we continue pushing performance forward."
As previously announced last September, TriMech provided Sam Hunt Racing a Zeiss T-Scan Hawk 2 3D Hand Scanner and full technological support to SHR, drastically improving the organization’s competitive performance and efficiency. TriMech is also featured permanently on all Sam Hunt Racing race cars on the lower front quarter panel for the 2026 season.
For Trimech's Connect, Create, Innovate Forward Event on April 29, all attendees are required to register as seats are limited. For more information regarding the event and how to register, view the event information page: trimech.com/innovate-austin-event/.
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ABOUT TRIMECH GROUP
TriMech Group is a collection of established brands operating in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Ireland, and Europe's Nordic regions. Its global team includes hundreds of engineers who excel in areas including design, collaboration, simulation, analysis, process and workflow optimization, product data management, lifecycle management, manufacturing, and production floor solutions.
As a leading technology and business solutions partner for designers, engineers, and manufacturers, TriMech Group works with top software and hardware partners, including Dassault Systèmes, SOLIDWORKS, Stratasys, Artec, and Zeiss, and its experts provide design and engineering software, advanced manufacturing solutions, and associated training, consulting, implementation, and staffing services for clients across a variety of industries.
TriMech Group has more than 50 locations serving more than 30,000 clients with over 750 employees. It is part of the portfolio of Sentinel Capital Partners, a U.S. private equity firm. For more information, visit trimechgroup.com.
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