BUSCH AND BALLEW LOOK FOR VICTORY IN DOVER
May 31, 2007Kyle Busch will pilot the No. 51 Flanders Beef Patties Billy Ballew Motorsports Chevrolet Silverado in the Allstate Insurance 200 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race Friday, June 1 at the Dover International Speedway.
Busch has two prior starts at the ‘Monster Mile’ for Ballew, scoring a victory for the team in 2005 and a top-10 finish in 2006. In four starts, he posted three top-10 finishes in the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series along with one top-five and four top-ten finishes in seven NASCAR Busch Series starts. Billy Ballew Motorsports has scored one win and two top-ten finishes at the one-mile concrete race track in NCTS competition.
Billy Ballew Motorsports also announced today that Flanders Beef Patties will be onboard as the Primary Sponsor on the No. 51 Silverado at Dover and the Michigan International Speedway Flanders Beef Patties is headquartered and produced in Waycross, Ga. and is the No. 1 selling economy beef patties in the United States. The product is sold in 49 states in all major grocery retailers and independent grocery retailers across the country.
“We are looking forward to our partnership with Billy Ballew Motorsports,” Flanders President, Chris Huff said. “According to the AC Nielsen report we are the No. 1 branded beef patty in the United States and we are excited about the exposure we hope to get with Billy Ballew Motorsports in both Dover and Michigan.”
“We are excited about having Kyle back in the No. 51 truck this week,” Ballew said. “We’d love to bring this team back to Victory Lane and both Kyle and Bill (Lester) have the ability to take us there this weekend. We would like to welcome Flanders Beef Patties for coming onboard and we look forward to a long and prosperous relationship with them. I have to thank Jess Mattox, our young developmental driver who is also from Waycross, GA. for the introduction to Chris Huff and the people at Flanders. It would be a great way to start our affiliation with them by going to Victory Lane this weekend.”
Busch and the rest of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series drivers will take to the track for the eighth race of the 25 race season beginning Friday, June 1st at 5pm ET. The race will be broadcast live on MRN Radio and their affiliate stations beginning at 4:45pm ET with same day tape delayed television coverage on SPEED beginning at 8:00pm ET.
For more information on Billy Ballew Motorsports and Kyle Busch visit www.BillyBallewMotorsports.com and www.KyleBusch.com.
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