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  • Morgan Shepherd Meet and Greet at Jersey Mike’s Thursday 0 CommentsPosted by THL on March 15, 2010 under Nationwide News, Team PR
    Morgan Shepherd will make a special appearance for a "Meet and Greet" autograph session at the Jersey Mike's location in Bristol on Thursday, March 18th, from 5 to 6 p.m. Jersey Mike's Subs (www.jerseymikes.com) franchise owner David Wampler in Bristol supports a man on a "mission". For the Bristol race weekend Wampler and his Jersey Mike's Sub franchise (located in the Food City Supermarket Sh... more.
  • Pinnacle Foods Renews Sponsorship with Kevin Harvick Inc. for 2010 0 CommentsPosted by THL on March 13, 2010 under Nationwide News, Team PR
    Pinnacle Foods LLC and Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) announced today a continued partnership for the 2010 NASCAR season with Armour Canned Meats serving as the primary sponsor on the No. 33 entry in the Nationwide Series for two events and as an associate sponsor for the entire season. “Once again, we at Armour look forward to teaming up with such a winning team as KHI,” said Mark Parker, Senior... more.
  • Win Race-Hardened Gear from Greg Biffle and the No. 27 Red Man Racing Team 0 CommentsPosted by THL on March 12, 2010 under Nationwide News, Team PR
    Red Man Moist Snuff is bringing the excitement of NASCAR® right to the front door of a few lucky fans.  Baker Curb Racing and Greg Biffle have teamed up in the NASCAR Nationwide Series this season with Red Man Moist Snuff as the primary sponsor on Biffle’s No. 27 Ford Fusion.  Fans who love racing and want a piece of the action now have the perfect opportunity with the 2010 Red Man Moist Snuf... more.
  • Mike Wallace Coming off Two Consecutive Top-15’s 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Team PR
     Mike Wallace is coming! In the last Nationwide Series race at Las Vegas, Mike Wallace drove the #01 Monster Diesel Chevy to 11th place. This was the second consecutive top 15 finish coming on the heels of the 12th at California’s Auto Club Speedway. “Our sponsors are committed to make this a top notch team. We work hard to give them the brand exposure that comes with team performance and str... more.
  • BRAUN TRAVELS TO CON-WAY FREIGHT FOR PRESIDENT’S AWARD RECEPTION 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Team PR
    Colin Braun will travel to Ann Arbor, Mich. today to take part in the President’s Award reception at Con-way Freight headquarters. The President’s Award is the highest honor given to Con-way Freight employees and is awarded to recognize those individuals who have continuously distinguished themselves by demonstrating the attributes that uphold the values of Con-way Freight. There are 10... more.
  • Mobile-Shop to sponsor MacDonald Motorsports at Bristol 0 CommentsPosted by THL on March 11, 2010 under Nationwide News, THL Highlights, Team PR
    Mobile-Shop will adorn the hood and quarter panels of Michael McDowell’s No. 81 Dodge Charger as the primary sponsor for the NASCAR Nationwide Series’ visit to Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday, March 20. McDowell is in his second full season in the Nationwide Series and in his first season with MacDonald Motorsports. “I’m thankful that a great company and a fantastic product like M... more.
  • Jason Bowles to Make Second NNS Start at Bristol 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Team PR
    009 NASCAR K&N Pro Series West Champion Jason Bowles will make his second career NASCAR Nationwide Series start at Bristol Motor Speedway. The NNS rookie made his series debut in 2009 at Phoenix International Raceway running for Specialty Racing. Jason Bowles will drive the No. 39 Ford for Go Green Racing, running with sponsorship partners Sunrise Ford and Best Way Disposal. It will be the ... more.
  • Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Joins Kevin Harvick Inc. for 2010 Season 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Team PR
    Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) announced today Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, the Mid-Atlantic’s largest retailer of closeouts and salvage merchandise, has joined KHI as a primary sponsor on the No. 33 Chevrolet in the NASCAR Nationwide Series for the event at Dover (Del.) International Speedway on May 15th, 2010. “Embarking upon this sponsorship marks an exciting time for the Ollie’s crew and custo... more.
  • Sterling Marlin Signs Bryan Ortiz for Sunoco National Tour 0 CommentsPosted by THL on March 10, 2010 under Nationwide News, Team PR
    Veteran NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Sterling Marlin has signed Puerto Rican Bryan Ortiz to a driver development deal for the 2010 season. Marlin, the 1994 and 1995 winner of the Daytona 500, formed a new race team, BD Racing with Sterling Marlin, and will compete in the Sunoco National Tour (previously known as the ASA Late Model Challenge Series) with Ortiz.   Marlin, a three-time track Cham... more.
  • RAB Racing seeking fan support for Nashville 0 CommentsPosted by THL on March 9, 2010 under Nationwide News, Team PR
    Scott Riggs fans have spoken… The dedicated culmination of Scott Riggs fans would like to reach out in support of the veteran driver in a unique fan-driven opportunity to “Sponsor Scott” in the upcoming Federated Auto Parts 300 on April 3rd at Nashville Superspeedway. Packages: *Bronze-$50 donation: Includes a signed picture of the No. 09 Ford Fusion from the Nashville Race weekend by Sc... more.
  • BigSpot.com Partners With Braun Racing and Brian Scott in 2010 0 CommentsPosted by THL on March 8, 2010 under Nationwide News, Team PR
    Braun Racing is pleased to announce that BigSpot.com, an Offerwise Company, will be the primary sponsor of its No. 11 Toyota Camry for five NASCAR Nationwide Series races this season. NASCAR Nationwide Series Rookie of the Year contender, Brian Scott, will drive the BigSpot.com Toyota Camry for all five races which include Phoenix International Raceway, Road America, New Hampshire Motor Speedway, ... more.
  • Jack Roush Celebrates 400th Win 0 CommentsPosted by THL on March 7, 2010 under Team PR
    Jack Roush Sr. celebrated a racing milestone yesterday at Homestead-Miami Speedway when his son, Jack Roush Jr., and co-driver Billy Johnson won the Homestead 200 (Grand Sport Class) at Homestead-Miami Speedway.  The win marked the 400th all-time victory for Roush Sr. in road racing and NASCAR combined. The race, which was part of the Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Series, featured Rous... more.
  • #89 NNS team looking for sponsorship for Bristol 0 CommentsPosted by THL on March 4, 2010 under Nationwide News, Team PR
    NASCAR legend Morgan Shepherd knows Bristol.  Shepherd is currently tied for most Nationwide Series victories with Kevin Harvick with three wins at the ½ mile oval track. Like many teams, Shepherd’s mission driven Victory In Jesus Racing team is feeling the economic crunch. The team is offering advertising opportunities ranging from $1,200 to $10,000 for one of NASCAR’s biggest weekend... more.
  • R3 Motorsports Signs Coleman Pressley To Multiple-Race Deal 0 CommentsPosted by THL on March 2, 2010 under Nationwide News, THL Highlights, Team PR
    R3 Motorsports has signed up-and-coming NASCAR driver Coleman Pressley to a multiple-race deal for the 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series season. Pressley, 21, of Asheville, N.C., is the son of former NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, NASCAR Nationwide Series and Camping World Truck Series driver Robert Pressley. Coleman is also the grandson of Bob Pressley, a multiple-NASCAR short track champion in the Lat... more.
  • Westerman Companies Continues Partnership With Key Motorsports for 8 races 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Team PR
    Key Motorsports team owner Curtis Key announced this morning the return of Westerman Companies to the quarter panels of the #40 Chevrolet for eight NASCAR Nationwide Series races in 2010. "Westerman Companies have agreed to remain a partner with Key Motorsports in 2010," said Curtis Key. "We at Key Motorsports appreciate the opportunity to continue to grow and build the Westerman Companies bran... more.
  • Dale Earnhardt Jr. is “Keeping the Dream Alive” at Victory Junction 0 CommentsPosted by THL on March 1, 2010 under Nationwide News, Team PR
    Victory Junction kicked off their “Keeping the Dream Alive” campaign today by announcing that Dale Earnhardt Jr. will join the elite list of Victory Junction Founders, as he commits to donate $1 million to build and maintain The Dale Jr. Corral and Amphitheatre at the Randleman, N.C. camp for children with serious illnesses.   Victory Junction began with a dream, Adam Petty’s dream. His p... more.
  • Steve Plattenberger Named Interim Crew Chief #23 of R3 Motorsports 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, THL Highlights, Team PR
    Steve Plattenberger has been named the interim crew chief for R3 Motorsports and the teams No. 23 Chevrolet in the NASCAR Nationwide Series; effective immediately. He replaces John Quinn, who is no longer with the team. Plattenberger, who has been the team’s shop foreman since last season, has prior crew chief experience and brings more than two decades of knowledge to the team. He’s led th... more.
  • Kevin Harvick Scores First Victory of Season at Las Vegas Motor Speedway 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Post Race, Team PR
    Following a rain delay at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Kevin Harvick and the No. 33 Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) Rheem team overcame pit road mishaps to lead the most laps and win the Nationwide Series Sam’s Town 300 for their first victory of the season. The win marks Harvick’s second win at the track and his 35th-career Nationwide Series victory. “We had a good car from the time we unloaded,... more.
  • Unfortunate Ending to a Promising Weekend for Ricky Stenhouse Jr. in Las Vegas 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Post Race, Team PR
    While the weekend started off slow for the No. 6 Roush Fenway Racing team, it got fast in a hurry as Ricky Stenhouse Jr. qualified his Ford Fusion seventh for the Sam’s Town 300. After rain delayed the start of the event for nearly two hours, the rookie showed tremendous poise as he was steadily running in the top-15 for the first half of the race. But on lap 117, Stenhouse slipped up the track ... more.
  • Strong Run Turns Sour for Kyle Busch at Las Vegas 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Post Race, Team PR
    While it’s always been a dream for Las Vegas native Kyle Busch to race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, his NASCAR Nationwide Series record at the 1.5-mile oval located just miles from where he grew up has been anything but ideal. The driver of the No. 18 Z-Line Designs/Operation Helmet Toyota Camry for Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) led three times for a total of 43 laps in Saturday’s Sam’s Town 300... more.