WHO:   Brendan Gaughan (Driver, No. 62 5-Hour Energy Extra Strength / Rusty Wallace Racing Chevrolet Impala SS); currently ranked seventh in the NASCAR Nationwide Series driver standings

WHAT:   Gaughan will be signing autographs on behalf of 5-Hour Energy, this Friday, at the Piggly Wiggly location in Talladega, AL.  The 5-Hour Energy Chevrolet show car will be on display as well.

WHEN:   Friday, April 24, 2009; 4:00 PM-5:00 PM local time

WHERE:   Piggly Wiggly, 320 W. Battle St., Talladega, AL 35160; Store Phone: 256.362.7949

WHY:   Seventh-ranked Gaughan and his No. 62 5-Hour Energy Extra Strength Rusty Wallace Racing team will compete this weekend in the Aaron’s 312 at Talladega Superspeedway.

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About Rusty Wallace Racing, LLC

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 drivers of all-time, Rusty Wallace.  In 2008, the team’s No. 64 entry was ranked among the top-ten overall in the NASCAR Nationwide Series.  For 2009, the organization campaigns the No. 66 and No. 62 Chevrolets in the Nationwide Series.  Its No. 66 entry is piloted by third-generation wheelman, Steve Wallace and its No. 62 wheeled by former NASCAR Truck Series Rookie of the Year, Brendan Gaughan.  For more on Rusty Wallace Racing, please visit rustywallace.com.