Blake Koch Palm Beach International Raceway Advance
Having trouble viewing this email? Click here http://campaign.constantcontact.com/render?v=001p2v57KM8pgYEw87d8oOfXxFw1KTaaiB1MxUSvi4edetDoBMJuxeedGRdQfucEwBNPCLEht7Um4A5ldynjVokfZkaVuZwnytPxEoCLFU1_fcKzXAE2JiDkw%3D%3D ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Blake Koch ARCA Racing Series Advance: Palm Beach International Raceway Tuesday, February 22, 2010 Race: Tire Kingdom 150 presented by ModSpace ARCA Racing Series presented by RE/MAX and Menards: 2 of 25 Track: Palm Beach International Speedway Date: February 27, 2010 Blake Koch and the Eddie Sharp Racing No. 6 Tire Kingdom Toyota will take the track at the Tire Kingdom 150 presented by ModSpace at Palm Beach International Raceway on February 27 at 1 PM. TITLE SPONSOR- Koch and the No. 6 ESR team will have the honor of racing at PBIR with Tire Kingdom, the title sponsor of the race. The company, headquartered in nearby Juno Beach, is the official tire and automotive service provider for PBIR. NEW YEAR, NEW SCHEDULE: In 2009, Koch ran two races in the NASCAR Nationwide Series and 13 races in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West. Finishing eighth in points in his first full season in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West, Koch was the runner-up in a tough battle for the 2009 NASCAR K&N Pro Series West Sunoco Rookie of the Year title. This is Koch's first ARCA Racing Series event, and he plans to run a full NASCAR K&N Pro Series West series 2010 season. HOMETOWN TOUR - As the ARCA Racing Series and Koch head to Palm Beach International Raceway this weekend, Koch will be greeted by his hometown crowd of West Palm Beach, Florida. Koch kicked off the race week at the "Night of Speed," presented by WFLX. The event, hosted at the Downtown at The Gardens, was a gathering of fans and drivers in support of the Palm Beach event. NEW STOP FOR ARCA - This will be the first time the ARCA Racing Series will race at Palm Beach International Raceway. The event at PBIR is ARCA Racing Series' 13throad course race since 1958. The first road course race was at the now defunct Meadowdale Raceway in Carpentersville, Illinois, in 1958 and was won by Fred Lorenzen. QUOTES ON DRIVING FOR EDDIE SHARP "I am so blessed to be able to drive the Tire Kingdom Toyota at this race for Eddie Sharp Racing. There is going to be over one hundred Tire Kingdom employees at the Tire Kingdom 150, and I am honored to be driving the car they will be rooting for." ON THE HOMETOWN RACE "This is the first time I get to race so close to home at this level ,so I am excited to have all of my family and friends there supporting me." EDDIE SHARP ON KOCH "I'm thrilled to have Blake in our car this weekend. I am honored that we are trusted to represent Tire Kingdom, the title sponsor of the race." Blake Koch NASCAR K&N Pro Series West Road Course Stats: No. Year Track Start Finish Laps Notes 21 2009 Infineon 23 11 64/64 Running 21 2009 Portland 11 12 66/66 Running 21 2009 Miller Motorsports 10 9 41/41 Running Race length: 150 Laps/ 75 Miles Track layout:2.034-mile, 11-turns Shape: Road Course SCHEDULE Friday: Practice 11:30-2:30 PM EST Qualifying 4 PM EST Saturday: Race 1 PM EST Live Timing and Scoring with Live Streaming Video/Audio on ARCANation.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ About Eddie Sharp Racing Eddie Sharp set up shop in 2005 after several years of transforming young, talented drivers into ARCA championship contenders. Today, Eddie Sharp Racing has evolved into the rite of passage for any serious upcoming driver with an ambition for professional stock car racing. Located in Denver, North Carolina just north of Charlotte, Eddie Sharp Racing occupies a top-notch facility that closely resembles a five-star NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team, both inside and out. The two ESR buildings each contain two teams where on any given day, championship contending cars are assembled, engines tuned and teams strategize to score the next race day victory. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ About Activ8 Communications Activ8 Communications, based in Mooresville, North Carolina, specializes in public relations, marketing strategies, brand development and sponsor activation. With focus on NASCAR public relations and relationship building, Activ8 creates unique identities and connections for the drivers and clients under its umbrella. For more information about Activ8 Communications, visit www.goactiv8.com. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ activ8 communications Erin Sagester Social Media and Public Relations Coordinator 704.664.5900 erin@goactiv8.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ quick links visit the Team ESR website [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1103086336514&s=420&e=0010YRRfgRFO9l5jpOOOVDS3yebgnQrR2EHOiCBuauFQSdNR4_IexUFPrT2CU60qjwP2bMk6Zk0Q7DUzeFE71_HNbZcOISFxaxYF8F0wd0vBdMXSB3s2zsPTgh0R8Pgc3Vb] visit Blake Koch's website [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1103086336514&s=420&e=0010YRRfgRFO9kXAHQwuIpaBilwi7fmJk4q10wzHj0sBqyeTxusM9L-PYKm_S9stb2I-JnLwx7Qzb82Udd3yL9BovCGHJS8Il9oH3CgIK2-2is=] visit activ8's website [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1103086336514&s=420&e=0010YRRfgRFO9lzeYQLzxKrIhvHFIZFxR69VD5HWcCzwX5gPu9e5_DeonmPfvK_QeTX0b7Uo4JJzWAa2lJV5eMCFLnypUrzvEbzH35ro2-HBOxATh-Wa3VdHw==] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Forward email http://ui.constantcontact.com/sa/fwtf.jsp?m=1102611509734&ea=submit@theautochannel.com&a=1103086336514 This email was sent to submit@theautochannel.com by erin@goactiv8.com. 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