Bubba Wallace to serve as brand ambassador for Cobra line of mobile electronics

Chicago, IL – February 13, 2018 – Cobra Electronics, the leading designer and marketer of award-winning automotive, mobile and consumer electronics, today announceda partnership with Darrell “Bubba” Wallace, Jr., driver of No. 43 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for Richard Petty Motorsports in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. Wallace will serve as a brand ambassador for Cobra Electronics and its line of driver awareness and connected devices, including driver alert systems, dash cams and citizens band radios.

“Partnering with an innovative company like Cobra is a great opportunity,” said Wallace, who will be competing in his first Daytona 500 on Feb. 18. “Cobra designs and makes a great line of products that keep drivers safe and aware out on the road.”

A graduate of NASCAR’s Drive for Diversity program, Wallace became the first African-American in 50 years to win in one of NASCAR's top three national touring series in 2013. Now firmly established as one of NASCAR's top young drivers with six national series wins, Wallace will be the first African-American to compete full-time in NASCAR’s premier national series since 1971. As his story unfolds, he is becoming an inspiration for young racers and fans.

Cobra‘s partnership with Wallace will focus on its line of connected mobile electronics products that include radar detection systems, the Cobra iRadar app, dash cams and CB radios.

“We are excited to partner with Bubba as he enters the biggest stage of his racing career,” said Chris Kooistra, Sr. Director, Brand Partnerships. “Bubba’s popularity and rise to the sport’s top series enables Cobra to reach the next generation of drivers and educate them on Cobra’s solutions to protect them while driving.”

For more information on Cobra Electronics and its line of driver alert products, visit cobra.com.

About Cobra Electronics Cobra Electronics is a major brand of Cedar Electronics, a leading global supplier of marine, mobile and consumer products. Cedar Electronics possesses a strong brand portfolio including Cobra Electronics, ESCORT Radar, & Snooper. Leveraging its leadership position in the radar detector and Citizens Band radio categories, Cobra Electronics has aggressively grown both domestically and internationally with an ever-expanding family of automotive products that include dash cams, power inverters, portable jump starters, and more. Cobra Electronics has sales and marketing operations in North America, South America, Europe and China. To learn more please visitwww.cobra.com.