Kulwicki Development Driver Natalie Decker Makes NASCAR Debut

18 Year Old Natalie Decker Makes Her NCWTS Debut

March 29th, 2016 (Shelby, NC) – Natalie Decker will make her NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) this weekend at Martinsville Speedway in the alpha Energy Solutions 250. Natalie Decker will be piloting the No. 14 VP’s Madditive NTS Motorsports Chevrolet Entry. Natalie will join her cousins Paige and Claire Decker for a family affair at the Virginia based short track.

“I’m excited but nervous to make my first laps in the No. 14 VP’s Madditive available at Auto Zone Chevrolet.” says Driver Natalie Decker. “I hope to learn a lot on and off track. I am super thankful for this opportunity to be able to show my abilities and join an elite class of drivers.”.

Natalie Decker was recently selected as one of seven drivers to join the Kulwicki Driver Development Program (KDDP). The KDDP is a program that has been established by the family of late NASCAR Champion Alan Kulwicki to help worthy drivers along the way in reaching their dream…while at the same time keeping Alan Kulwicki’s memory and legacy alive.

VP’s Madditive will serve as the primary sponsor for Natalie’s NCWTS Debut. VP’s Madditive line of performance chemicals for automotive applications is engineered to improve performance as it saves you money at the pump and at the shop. VP’s reputation for quality and performance set this line apart from the competition. VP Madditives are engineered with the same leading technology and passion for performance that VP’s ‘Mad Scientist™’ brings to other race products.

Associate Support for the Martinsville Weekend is provided by CorvetteParts.net and Bubba Burger.

Natalie Decker and the No. 14 VP’s Madditive Chevrolet will take the green at the Martinsville Speedway on April 2nd at the alpha Energy Source 250.

 

About Natalie Decker
Natalie Decker, from Eagle River Wisconsin, set her goals high in the motorsports industry at the young age of 9 winning 4 go-kart track championships in two years. Success continued for her when she moved into full-size stock cars. Natalie was the 2012 Central Wisconsin Super Stock Association champion out of the talented field of 35 drivers along with many other accomplishments in her short 18 years. In 2015, Natalie was selected for the NASCAR Drive for Diversity program and currently, Natalie will be representing the Kulwicki Driver Development Program. For more information please visit www.nataliedeckerracing.com and follow Natalie on twitter @ndecker04

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