Ross Chastain – Vankor 350 Race Advance

Vankor 350 Texas Motor Speedway Race Advance

Team: No. 45 TrüNorth™/Paul Jr. Designs Chevrolet Silverado

Driver: Ross Chastain

Follow the Team: @NieceMotorsport; @RossChastain

Ross Chastain on Racing at Texas: “I can’t wait to get this TrüNorth™/Paul Jr. Designs Chevrolet on the track,” said Chastain.  “I’ve had this one circled on my calendar for a while.  Everyone at Niece Motorsports has been working extra hard on this truck and I’m excited to get to be the one behind the wheel.  We had a great race last week in Martinsville, and I feel strongly that we will run up front again this week in Al Niece’s back yard.” 

Chastain at Texas: Chastain has five NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series (NGOTS) starts at Texas Motor Speedway. In those five starts he has earned one top-15 finish and three top-20 finishes. 

In addition, Chastain has made eight NASCAR XFINITY Series starts at the 1.5-mile track, with his best finish of 11th coming last fall.

Chastain also has two Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series starts at Texas Motor Speedway.

On the Truck: The No. 45 Chevrolet will carry the TrüNorth™ colors at Texas Motor Speedway.  TrüNorth™ is the leading provider of commercial asset related warranty programs and services for dealers, fleets, owner-operators, and commercial finance companies.

The paint scheme that Chastain will run at Texas was designed by Paul Teutul, Jr. of Paul Jr. Designs and star of “American Chopper”, in partnership with TrüNorth™. 

TrüNorth™ partnered with Paul Jr. to build the first TrüNorth™ custom bike, which was unveiled in early November at the UTA Convention in Orlando. 

About Niece Motorsports: 

Niece Motorsports is owned by United States Marine Corps Veteran Al Niece.  In 2019, Niece Motorsports enters its fourth season in the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series, with drivers Ross Chastain, Reid Wilson, Timothy Peters and Angela Ruch.  Niece also owns Niece Equipment, which has for over 40 years provided clients with reliable products at competitive prices.  Niece Equipment’s reputation is built on service, integrity and dependability.  The company provides water and fuel / lube trucks that are engineered with quality and durability in mind for the construction and mining industry.  Follow the team on Facebook and Instagram @NieceMotorsports as well as Twitter @NieceMotorsport.

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