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Jimmy Dean Foods awards 3 Trans Am Cars to contest winners

15 October 1999

October 15 - Talladega

30 is the magic number at Talladega Superspeedway.   30 years of the
Talladega Superspeedway, 30 years of Jimmy Dean Foods, and 30 years ago,
the Pontiac Trans-Am debuted in showrooms across America.  To celebrate
this 30 year trifecta of events, Pontiac and Jimmy Dean Foods presented 3
1999 Trans Ams to lucky winners (subject to confirmation) of a national sweepstakes
drawing. Buckshot Jones, driver of the #30 Jimmy Dean Pontiac drew the winning
names at the Talladega Speedway.  The winners are :  Donna Wynegar from
Baltimore MD, Fred Schoch Kenosha WI, and Bonnie Weatherford,
Fuquay-Varina, NC.  The winners were drawn from a pool of 225,000 entries.
30 Weber Grills and 30 computer packages were also given away as part of
this exciting promotion.

The press conference continued with NASCAR Pontiac Drivers #18 Bobby
Labonte, and #20 Tony Stewart fielding questions from the assembled media.