Matt DiBenedetto Returns to BK Racing

HUNTERSVILLE, NC (January 25, 2016) – After making his NASCAR Sprint Cup debut with BK Racing in 2015, Matt DiBenedetto will return to pilot the No. 83 Toyota Camry in 2016.

Veteran crew chief Gene Nead will return atop the pit box for the 83 team.

“Last year I learned a lot from everyone here at BK Racing and I’m looking forward to having a full notebook heading into the season,” DiBenedetto said. “Ron, Gene and the team have put in a lot of work over the offseason and we are all looking forward to Daytona.”

“We’re excited to have Matt back with us for 2016,” said Devine. “We were very pleased with the progress he made throughout his rookie season and we look forward to continuing down that path.”

Dustless Blasting

Returning to BK Racing for 2016, Dustless Blasting will sponsor Matt DiBenedetto and the No. 83 car in the upcoming Daytona 500 and for multiple races this season.

Known as the fastest, most cost effective surface preparation tool on the market, Dustless Blasting’s system can remove virtually any type of coating from most substrates very quickly and without creating heat or a dust plume.

Benny LeCompte, owner of MMLJ, Inc. is proud to say “this is our third year working with BK Racing through sponsoring key races, like the season opener at the Daytona 500, for the number 83 car and Matt DiBenedetto.”

Dustless Blasting is an MMLJ Inc. Company. The original manufacturer of blast equipment, and still the only to offer lifetime warranty on tank assemblies. Built in America with quality.

Cosmo Motors Returns

Cosmo Motors returns to the 83 for multiple races in 2016. A family owned and operated business in Hickory, North Carolina, Cosmo Motors is well known for their large selection of high-end vehicles.

“We at Cosmo Motors are beyond excited to rejoin BK Racing and Matt DiBenedetto as a sponsor on the No 83 Toyota again for the 2016 race season,” said Cosmo Kogan, owner of Cosmo Motors. “We’re a smaller family run car dealership in Hickory, North Carolina and are very humbled by the ability to be a part of such a great sport, team, and driver.

“Last year was our first year sponsoring a car in NASCAR. It was an amazing experience. Not just working with the team and the driver but overall the entire experience was on a whole other level. We are really looking forward to the upcoming season as we embark on another extraordinary season with Matt and BK Racing.”
About BK Racing, LLC

BK Racing is a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Toyota Racing team headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. Founded in 2012 after acquiring the assets of Red Bull Racing, BK Racing’s staff of 60+ employees work to field the No. 23 and 83 entries in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. 2016 marks BK Racing’s 5th consecutive full-time season in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.

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