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INDYCAR NEWS AND NOTES – Jan. 30, 2014

Marco Andretti enters his ninth season as an IndyCar Series driver coming off a career best of fifth in the championship, which he credited to work before the 2013 season. For 2014, Andretit will sport the blue and yellow colors of Snapple, and he aims to take the next step and win the IndyCar Series championship.

Celebrating Eight Years Together, Team McClure, Inc. Continues Partnership with Hefty® and Reynolds Wrap®; Adds Sprint Cup Race to Schedule

For the eighth consecutive year, Team McClure, Inc and driver Eric McClure announced it will continue its partnership with Hefty® and Reynolds Wrap® for the 2014 NASCAR Nationwide Series Season. In addition, they have added another exciting element to their partnership…participating in the “Great American Race”, the Daytona 500.

Team Penske Transcript (Sprint Media Tour)

The final media session of the day at the Sprint Media Tour hosted by Charlotte Motor Speedway featured Team Penske. A full transcript of their remarks from the formal portion of their program follows:

Team Penske Partners with Gulfstream Jets

Team Penske announced today that it has entered into a multi-year agreement with Gulfstream Aerospace Corp., manufacturer of the world’s most technologically advanced business aircraft.

EnerSys Becomes Official Partner of Team Penske

Team Penske and EnerSys announced today a multi-year agreement that will call for EnerSys to become an Official Partner of Team Penske beginning in 2014. EnerSys will become an integral partner with Team Penske and will have its ODYSSEY Battery brand on the b-post of the No. 22 NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) Ford Mustang beginning in Daytona.

Team Penske Announces Expanded Schedule for Ryan Blaney in 2014

Team Penske announced today that 20-year-old Ryan Blaney will expand his driving duties for its championship-winning program beginning in 2014.

Jamie Allison, Doug Yates, Front Row and Wood Brothers Transcript (Sprint Media Tour)

The afternoon session of the Sprint Media Tour began with comments from Ford Racing Director Jamie Allison, Roush Yates CEO Doug Yates, and key members from Front Row Motorsports and Wood Brothers Racing. A transcript of their comments follows:

McClure Guns for First Daytona 500 Start with Front Row

Eric McClure will make a return to NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series, joining Front Row Motorsports for the season-opening Daytona 500 in the No. 35 Ford Fusion. The veteran driver will carry the support of Hefty®/Reynolds Wrap® as primary sponsor in what would be his first start in "The Great American Race."

Richard Petty Motorsports Transcript (Sprint Media Tour)

Richard Petty Motorsports finished the morning session on Day 3 of the Sprint Media Tour hosted by Charlotte Motor Speedway. Below is the transcript of on-stage remarks:

Roush Fenway Racing Transcript (Charlotte Media Tour)

Roush Fenway Racing kicked off the third day of the Charlotte Media Tour with all of its NASCAR Nationwide and NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers. Following is a transcript of their on-stage remarks:

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Camping World becomes Supporting Partner of NASCAR San Diego Weekend

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ARCA Menards Series East at Hickory Motor Speedway: Cook Out 200 Pre-Race Notes

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Kickstand Cocktails Named the Official Bold Canned Cocktail of RFK Racing

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