Frontstretch Newsletter: March 24, 2021
Volume: XV, Edition XXXVIII
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- Tonight is the season opener of the eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series at the dirt version of Bristol Motor Speedway. Coverage begins with cut-ins during NASCAR RaceHub at 6 p.m., then a pre-race show and the racing itself at 8 p.m. Coverage will be seen
on FOX Sports 1.
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| | Timmy Hill & MBM Motorsports Expected to Skip NASCAR Cup Races After No Pro Invitational Invite
The entry list for the opening round of the eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series is out and Timmy Hill, who was the best driver in the
inaugural series last year, is not on it. This could have consequences going forward.
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| | NASCAR Part of White House-Led Effort to Encourage COVID Vaccinations
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that NASCAR is one of a number of organizations that has been tapped by the Biden Administration to
help promote the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination efforts.
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| | Entry List: eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series at Bristol Dirt
Despite Hill's absence, there are still 38 cars entered for tonight's eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series opener at Bristol. Clint
Bowyer and Dale Earnhardt Jr. are in the field as wild cards picked by FOX.
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| | Kyle Larson Returning to iRacing With Charity Paint Scheme
Tonight will mark Kyle Larson's first appearance on iRacing since his racial slur 11 months ago that resulted in his suspension from NASCAR
and firing from Chip Ganassi Racing. He'll be advertising the Kyle Larson Foundation on his No. 5 Chevrolet.
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| | Sebastien Bourdais Adds ROKiT Sponsorship for 2021
AJ Foyt Enterprises announced Tuesday that ROKiT will serve as the primary sponsor of the team's No. 14 and driver Sebastien Bourdais in
2021.
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Photos are courtesy of Nigel Kinrade Photography, NASCAR Media via Getty Images and our own Phil Allaway.
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