TEAM 5-HOUR ENERGY\'S RUSTY AND STEVE WALLACE TO APPEAR FOR AUTOGRAPHS NEAR CHARLOTTE, NC ON WEDNESDAY
 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


WHO: 

  • Rusty Wallace, NASCAR Champion and ABC / ESPN Lead Auto Racing Analyst
  • Steve Wallace, Driver, No. 66 5-Hour Energy Chevrolet, NASCAR Nationwide Series

WHAT:

  • Both men will appear for public autographs, on behalf of 5-Hour Energy, at the Rushco Food Stores location at 2850 South Cannon Boulevard in Kannapolis, NC, on Wednesday, October 8th.
  • The No. 66 Team 5-Hour Energy Rusty Wallace Racing Chevrolet show car will be on display.

WHEN:

  • Wednesday, October 8, 2008, from 6:30-7:30 PM local time

WHERE:

  • Rushco Food Stores location at 2850 South Cannon Boulevard, Kannapolis, NC, 28303
  • Just off Interstate 85, ten miles north of Lowe’s Motor Speedway
  • Store telephone number is 704.932.1410

WHY:

  • Steve Wallace will pilot the No. 66 5-Hour Energy Chevrolet in the October 10th NASCAR Nationwide Series event at Lowe’s Motor Speedway.
  • His father, former NASCAR champion, Rusty Wallace, will serve as lead studio analyst for ABC / ESPN’s telecasts of Saturday’s Nationwide Series race and Sunday’s Sprint Cup Series event at Lowe’s.
  • The elder Wallace has career victories in all three of the Sprint Cup Series events held at Lowe’s, the All-Star race, the spring 600-mile event and the fall 500-mile race.

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About Rusty Wallace Racing
 
Mooresville, NC-based Rusty Wallace Racing is a professional auto racing team steeped in the legendary history of its founder and one of NASCAR’s top-ten winningest drivers of all-time, Rusty Wallace.  It scored its first NASCAR Nationwide Series victory and pole position during its inaugural 2004 season.  In 2008, the organization campaigns the No. 66 and No. 64 entries in the Nationwide Series, piloted by third-generation wheelman, Steve Wallace, 2003 Nationwide Series Rookie of the Year, David Stremme and former Grand-American Rolex Sports Car Series Champion, Max Papis.  The team enjoys primary backing from Atreus Homes and Communities, Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches, Penske Truck Rental, 5-Hour Energy and Chevrolet.  For more on Rusty Wallace Racing, please visit rustywallace.com.