Mooresville, NC (July 23, 2014)- TriStar Motorsports is in Indianapolis, IN this week leading up to the Lilly Diabetes 250 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday, July 26th. This historic 2.5-mile rectangular, oval speedway is home to numerous historic races. TriStar Motorsports Pre-Race notes below:
Eric McClure, No. 14 Hefty®/Reynolds Wrap® Camry
Eric McClure will make his 243rd career NASCAR Nationwide Series start this weekend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. McClure has two previous starts at the historic speedway. His average starting position is 35.0 and his average finishing position is 27.5. After finishing 25th last weekend at Chicagoland Speedway, McClure is excited to race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway this weekend.
Mike Bliss, No. 19 Tweaker Energy Shot Camry
Tweaker Energy Shot’s are back on board the No. 19 Camry this weekend, with Mike Bliss behind the wheel. Bliss has two previous starts at IMS and has an average starting position of 16.5 and an average finishing position of 23.5. In 2012, Bliss qualified 12th and finished the race in the 11th position. Coming off a 19th place finish last weekend in Chicago, Bliss is happy to have Tweaker Energy Shots back on board in Indianapolis this weekend.
David Starr, No. 44 Hard Hat Heroes™ Camry
David Starr is piloting the No. 44 Hard Hat Heroes™ Camry this weekend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. With one previous start at the speedway, Starr has an average starting position of 20th and an average finishing position of 21.0. After finishing 22nd last weekend in the “Windy City”, Starr is ready to get back behind the wheel of his Camry this weekend.
Tune into the Lilly Diabetes 250 on Saturday, July 26th at 4:00PM on ESPN and SIRIUS XM Channel 90.
About TriStar Motorsports NC, LLC: TriStar Motorsports NC, LLC currently fields Toyota Camrys in the NASCAR Nationwide Series for Mike Bliss, Jeff Green, Will Kimmel, Blake Koch, Hal Martin, Eric McClure and David Starr. Located in Mooresville, North Carolina, TriStar Motorsports has competed in NASCAR’s Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series since 1989; fielding cars for some of NASCAR’s premier drivers including Bobby Hamilton, Greg Sacks, Phil Parsons, Mike Wallace, Jason Keller, Reed Sorenson, Tony Raines and others. To find out more information about TriStar Motorsports please visit www.tristarmotorsportsnc.com, like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.
