Jay Robinson Racing and Blue Ox Products jointly announced today that Blue Ox Products will serve as the primary sponsor of the No. 28 Chevy driven by Kenny Wallace, in the NASCAR Nationwide Series race Saturday May 15th in Dover.
Blue Ox, of Pender, Neb., is a leading manufacturer of recreational vehicle and towing industry supplies and accessories. With the strong roots, and legacy, of Blue Ox tracing back 84-years to 1926, NASCAR teams and officials know well the excellence of Blue Ox vehicle accessories
… from gooseneck hitches to weight distributing hitches, and … from towbars to track bars!
“We’re privileged to be back as the primary sponsor for Kenny Wallace and the NO. 28”, Jay Hesse, CEO of Blue Ox said. “Kenny has been a valued member and supporter of the RV Industry and Blue Ox Products for several years. Vice President, Ellen Kietzmann and I are thrilled to be able cultivate our long standing relationship with Kenny.”
“We appreciated Blue Ox’s continued support of our NO.28 Team,” said owner Jay Robinson. “Blue Ox has been a key part to our 2010 NNS efforts to stay on the track and be competitive.” Jay added: “It will be great to have them partnered with Kenny Wallace behind the wheel of our Blue Ox No. 28 Chevrolet on the Monster Mile in Dover.”
“I’m looking forward to continuing the relationship with Blue Ox on and off the track,” said driver Kenny Wallace. “Blue Ox has a longstanding reputation for producing quality hitches and tow bars from a first class quality organization. I will do my very best to ‘get hooked up’ on the Monster Mile in the No. 28 Chevy. I’d like to give the outstanding Blue Ox Company a good finish and our Team another solid run in Dover.”
JRR, Kenny Wallace and Team Blue Ox will get their first shot on the Monster Mile in Dover on Friday, with Nationwide Series practice. Qualifying is on schedule for Saturday at 10a.m. with live coverage on ESPN2. The NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Dover International Speedway is on Saturday, May 15, and ABC will have a live, flag-to-flag telecast starts at 2:30 p.m. with the green flag at 2:45 p.m.
