CONCORD, N.C. (Aug. 13, 2015) – HScott Motorsports with Chip Ganassi announced today that Linksys® will team on the No. 42 Chevrolet Camaro for the NASCAR XFINITY Series race at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on Saturday, Aug. 15 (3:00 p.m. EDT on NBC Sports Network). The No. 42 Linksys Chevrolet Camaro will be driven by road-course specialist Justin Marks in the second of three road courses races on the 2015 XFINITY Series season schedule.
Linksys is a leader in Wi-Fi connectivity for over a decade. Recently selling more than 100 million routers worldwide, Linksys enables a connected lifestyle for people at home, at work and on the move. With its award-winning products, Linksys focuses its consumer and business products on quality and high-speed performance and continues to innovate to deliver products and solutions that provide the best experience possible.
“Teaming with the No 42 Chevrolet Camaro and Justin Marks in this weekend’s Mid-Ohio Sports Course is an ideal match,” said Tom Park, Linksys vice president and general manager. “We share the same passion about speed, performance and leading the pack. It’s all about providing a great experience and giving fans something to be excited about.”
“Everyone at HScott Motorsports with Chip Ganassi is pleased to welcome Linksys to the team,” said team owner Harry Scott Jr. “I know we’ve all been looking forward to Justin Marks driving the No. 42 and I’m really excited to see what he can do this weekend at Mid-Ohio. He is a lot of fun to watch on a road course, so I imagine it will be a very exciting race for everyone at Linksys.”
“I am very excited to return to the XFINITY Series with a great partner in Linksys,” said Marks. “The car looks awesome and I know everyone on the team is working hard to prepare a great car to take to the track. I really love road-course racing and look forward to this tremendous opportunity to represent a great brand.”
Marks has competed in many forms of road-course racing as well as all three of NASCAR’s national series, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, XFINITY Series and Camping World Truck Series. He was also part of the winning team in the 2009 Rolex 24 At Daytona in the GT division of the TUDOR United Sports Car Championship. Marks has 11 career XFINITY Series starts, scoring a career-best sixth place finish in last year’s race at Mid-Ohio.
About Linksys:
The Linksys brand has pioneered home networking since its inception in 1988 with its leading innovation and engineering strategies, and best-in-class technology, design, and customer service. Linksys enables a connected lifestyle for people at home, at work and on the move, and with its award-winning products, simplifies home control, entertainment, security and Internet access through innovative features and a growing application and partner ecosystem. Linksys is part of Belkin International. For more information, visit linksys.com, like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter or watch us on YouTube.
About HScott Motorsports:
HScott Motorsports, which was established in 1989 as Phoenix Racing, is owned and operated by Harry Scott, Jr. and competes in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. The team competes fulltime in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series with Michael Annett driving the No. 46 Pilot / Flying J Chevrolet and Justin Allgaier driving the No. 51 Brandt Chevrolet, both with technical support from Hendrick Motorsports. Scott is also the owner of HScott Motorsports with Chip Ganassi, which fields the No. 42 Chevrolet Camaro in the NASCAR XFINITY Series. His vision is to build a championship contender by developing talented young drivers, partnering with dedicated sponsors and competing hard every week. For more information visit www.hscottmotorsports.com.