DAYTONA, FL – An elaborate ceremony today at Daytona International Speedway® revealed Russell Friedman, a two-time Purple Heart recipient, as the grand-prize winner of the third annual Crown Royal® Presents the “Your Name Here” 400 contest. When Friedman accepted the prize — naming rights to the May 2 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Richmond International Raceway — he spoke of how his efforts could not be recognized alone and that it was important to honor all the individuals who serve our country.
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Archive for February 13th, 2009
Crown Royal® Awards Purple Heart Recipient Naming Rights To Race At Richmond International Raceway
Matt Kenseth Media Visit
Matt Kenseth
WAS THE OFFSEASON TOO SHORT, TOO LONG OR JUST ABOUT THE RIGHT AMOUNT OF TIME?
“It was alright. I was anxious to get to Daytona.”
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Greg Biffle Weekly Q&A
Greg Biffle
THOUGHTS ON THE YEAR.
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Tom’s Snacks to sponsor McDowell and the #47 JTG Daugherty Racing Camry
Last week it was announced that Michael McDowell would be joining a new team, JTG Daugherty Racing, and this week the team announced his new primary sponsor. Charlotte-based Tom’s Snacks (part of Lance, Inc.) will be featured as primary sponsor on McDowell’s #47 Toyota Camry for 10 events this season beginning this weekend in Daytona.
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O’Reilly establishes award for work on track, in pits
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — O’Reilly Auto Parts, the official auto parts store of NASCAR, will sponsor a Sprint Cup Series and a Camping World Truck Series contingency special award this season.
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