Barrett-Jackson Revs Up For NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions™ To Sponsor and Wrap David Ragan’s No. 34 Ford
Scottsdale, Ariz. (February 29, 2012) – Barrett-Jackson Auction Company announced today that it will sponsor and wrap David Ragan’s No. 34 Ford in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Phoenix International Raceway. The event takes place Sunday, March 4 at 2:30 p.m.
“Barrett-Jackson is excited to sponsor and wrap David Ragan’s No. 34 Ford this Sunday,” said Craig Jackson, Chairman and CEO of Barrett-Jackson. “This is not only a tremendous opportunity for Barrett-Jackson to increase its visibility on racing’s biggest stage, but an honor to be involved in NASCAR’s most celebrated competition series.”
The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series is the top racing series of NASCAR. The race at Phoenix International Raceway will mark the second race of the 36 in the Sprint Cup Series. The series is NASCAR’s highest level of competition, and annually draws attendance figures close to 200,000 and television viewership that has reached over 15 million.
Phoenix International Raceway is a one-mile, low-banked race track located in Avondale, Arizona. PIR houses three major NASCAR events annually, bringing in over $470 million to Arizona’s economy.
For more information on Barrett-Jackson, visit www.barrett-jackson.com.
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About Barrett-Jackson Auction Company
Established in 1971 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., Barrett-Jackson specializes in providing products and services to classic and collector car owners, astute collectors and automotive enthusiasts around the world. The company produces the “World’s Greatest Collector Car Events™” in Scottsdale, Palm Beach, Fla., Las Vegas and Orange County, Calif. For more information about Barrett-Jackson, visit www.barrett-jackson.com or call (480) 421-6694.