LIMA, Ohio – Dana Holding Corporation (NYSE: DAN) will serve as a presenting sponsor of the 30th anniversary 4-Wheel Jamboree Nationals, May 15-17, to be held at the Allen County Fairgrounds in Lima, Ohio.

Employing more than 500 people at its facility in Lima, Dana will offer ride-alongs in three different Jeeps all three days of the event.  One of the Jeeps being demonstrated will feature The Ultimate Dana 60™ axles.  The Ultimate Dana 60 front and rear axles are the most durable aftermarket axles available for Jeep Wrangler JK models.  The ride-alongs will take place on an obstacle course created specifically for the event and demonstrate how The Ultimate Dana 60 front and rear axles perform under extreme-duty conditions.

Dana also will have an outdoor display space with The Ultimate Dana 60 fully wrapped semi-trailer as the backdrop, including a pop-up tent, parts display, and literature.  In addition, Dana-, Spicer®-, and The Ultimate Dana 60-branded Jeeps will be on display.

“With more than 2,000 four-wheel drive vehicles on hand and 35,000 spectators expected, the 4-Wheel Jamboree Nationals is a perfect venue for Dana to showcase our products’ rugged capabilities,” said Doug Wolma, vice president and general manager, of Dana Aftermarket.  “We look forward to meeting the hard-core, off-road enthusiasts attending the jamboree.”

Aside from Dana’s Jeep ride-alongs, the jamboree will include a Show-n-Shine Competition, monster truck thunder drags and freestyle competition, mud bogs, a tough trucks competition, burnout contest, NMRO mud drags, monster truck rides, a performance marketplace, a Miss 4-Wheel Jamboree contest, cruise lanes, a proving grounds, and a kid zone.

The Ultimate Dana 60 Jeep and outdoor display will also be participating in three other 4-Wheel Jamboree events including the Summer 4-Wheel Jamboree Nationals at the Bloomsburg Fairgrounds, Bloomsburg, Pa., July 10-12; the Fall 4-Wheel Jamboree Nationals at the Indiana State Fairgrounds, Indianapolis, September 18-20; and the Off-Road Expo in Pomona, Cal., October 3-4.

For more information about the jamboree, please chick here.