[media-credit name=”www.pitcrewchallenge.com” align=”alignright” width=”300″][/media-credit]HARRISBURG, N.C. (May 15, 2012) – Entering its eighth year of competition, the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Pit Crew Challenge will feature 24 of the top NASCAR Sprint Cup SeriesTM pit crews in a head-to-head competition at 7 p.m. EDT Thursday, May 17 at Time Warner Cable Arena.
Tickets start at $15 and can be purchased online at www.pitcrewchallenge.com or by calling Time Warner Cable Arena box office at (800) 745-3000. SPEED’s broadcast of the event begins at 8 p.m.
The 20 teams eligible for the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race on May 19 automatically qualified for the NASCAR Sprint Pit Crew Challenge. The remaining four positions were assigned to the car owners ranked highest in the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series owner point standings as of May 14, 2012, who were not otherwise eligible for this event.
The official entry list for the event is outlined below.
Official Entry List
· No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge
· No. 5 Farmers Insurance Chevrolet
· No. 9 Stanley Ford
· No. 11 FedEx Office Toyota
· No. 14 Office Depot-Mobile 1 Chevrolet
· No. 15 5-Hour Energy Toyota
· No. 16 3M Ford
· No. 17 Roush Fenway Racing Ford
· No. 18 M&M’s Toyota
· No. 20 Home Depot-Dollar General Toyota
· No. 21 Good Sam-Camping World Ford
· No. 24 DuPont Chevrolet
· No. 27 Menard’s Chevrolet
· No. 29 Budweiser Chevrolet
· No. 31 CAT Chevrolet
· No. 34 MHP-Power Pak Pudding Ford
· No. 39 U.S. Army-Quicken Loans Chevrolet
· No. 48 My Lowe’s Chevrolet
· No. 51 Phoenix Construction Services Chevrolet
· No. 55 Aaron’s Dream Machine Toyota
· No. 56 NAPA Auto Parts Toyota
· No. 78 Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet
· No. 88 National Guard-Diet Mountain Dew Chevrolet
· No. 99 Fastenal Ford
For more information, visit www.pitcrewchallenge.com