RAB Racing NSCS Event Preview:
Talladega Superspeedway
This Week’s No. 29 ToyotaCare Toyota Camry … Joe Nemechek will pilot RAB Racing Chassis No. 061 in the Geico 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
Let’s Go Places … ToyotaCare will serve as primary sponsor on the RAB Racing No. 29 Toyota Camry this weekend at Talladega Superspeedway. The ToyotaCare service program is a no cost maintenance plan included with the purchase or lease of every new Toyota for two years or 25,000 miles, whichever comes first. 24-hour roadside assistance is also included for two years, regardless of mileage giving every new Toyota owner ‘peace of mind.’
Nemecheck at Talladega … Nemechek has competed in 38 Sprint Cup Series events at the famed superspeedway, amassing four poles, one top-five, and five top-10 finishes. Additionally, Nemechek has led 25 laps.
RAB Racing at Talladega … RAB Racing will attempt to make their first Sprint Cup Series race this weekend at Talladega Superspeedway. In six NASCAR Nationwide Series starts here, RAB Racing entries have earned one top-10 finish and four top-20 finishes.
Matt Lucas at Daytona… Making his Sprint Cup Series debut at Talladega Superspeedway, crew chief of the No. 29 Toyota Camry Matt Lucas has sat atop the pit box at the 2.5-mile tri oval six times in the Nationwide Series, boasting one win with Matt Kenseth in 2013 and a near perfect lap completion record (97.4%). Additionally, Lucas has accumulated two top-five finishes and 48 laps led here.
Tune In… The Geico 500 from Talladega Superspeedway will be televised live Sunday, October 19th beginning at 2:00 p.m. EST on ESPN and broadcast live on the Motor Racing Network. NASCAR Sprint Cup Series qualifying will be televised live Saturday, October 18th beginning at 4:30 p.m. EST on ESPNews and Sprint Cup Series happy hour will be televised live Friday, October 17th at 2:30 p.m. on FOX Sports 1.
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Nemechek on Daytona… “I am looking so forward to the opportunity this weekend to team up with RAB Racing and ToyotaCare to run a Sprint Cup Series car competitively. I’ve had success at Talladega in the past and am excited to race there again.”
About RAB:
Originally founded in 2005, RAB Racing with Brack Maggard is a Concord, North Carolina-based auto racing team that fields entries in the NASCAR Nationwide Series. RAB Racing has fielded entries in the ARCA Racing Series, NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, NASCAR Nationwide Series, and the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. This season will mark the sixth season of full-time NASCAR competition for the organization. With the support of Toyota, RAB Racing is poised and ready to take the next step in capturing the organization’s first NASCAR Championship. To learn more about RAB Racing, visit www.TeamRAB.com.
