The Grinch on the #26? UPDATE 2: been sent an image of the #26 Kmart/The Grinch Ford diecast, not sure if it will run at Homestead, Atlanta (NHIS?) or if it just a diecast deal. The movie will be released on video/DVD, Nov 20th, it was a huge hit (and great movie) last holiday season and was featured on the #5 Chevy(thanks J. Parker) UPDATE: been told this scheme will run at Atlanta next weekend(11-8-2001) UPDATE 2: One of the world’s most infamous holiday characters will be making a very special appearance at the Atlanta Motor Speedway’s NAPA 500. “THE GRINCH ™” from Universal Studios Home Video’s “Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! ™,” will adorn Jimmy Spencer’s No. 26 Kmart Ford November 16-18 as Kmart and Universal celebrate the release of “Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! ™” on Video and DVD. Capitalizing on the record-breaking box office opening in 2000 and a total box office gross of $265 million, “Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! ™” is poised to set new records with its Video and DVD release on November 20th.(Golin/Harris PR)(11-9-2001) AND for fun: What if we took NASCAR and made it Who-ville for a day, who would be the GRINCH and what role would he play? Who would be the Mayor of Who-ville NASCAR? Won’t forget Cindy Lou-Who, she wouldn’t be too far. Oh there’s one more, we aren’t quite done, THE GRINCH’s trusty dog Max could add to the fun. He’s coming to NASCAR get ready young and old, to promote the home release of THE GRINCH so the story is told. Here are Jimmy Spencer’s picks: Grinch: Kyle Petty; Max: Kenny Schrader; Mayor: Tony Stewart; Cindy-Lou: Cielo Garcia(11-9-2001)
