Richmond to announce new sponsor for the RIR CTS race [Sept 5th], #46-Dennis Setzer and #20-Coy Gibbs will be on hand at the announcement which will be Monday, Aug 12th.(RIR)
UPDATE: In an effort to raise local, regional and national awareness of the many options available to tourists visiting the commonwealth of Virginia, the Virginia Tourism Corporation will sponsor the CTS race at Richmond International Raceway. The Virginia is for Lovers 200 is scheduled for an 8:00 p.m. start on Thursday, September 5 “Under the Lights” at “The Action Track.” “Richmond International Raceway is one of the top attractions that brings people to Virginia,” said Rita McClenny, interim president and CEO, Virginia Tourism Corporation. “Sponsoring the track’s NASCAR Craftsman Truck race is a perfect platform for us to remind people what Virginia has to offer, including historical tours, cultural destinations, theme parks, the beach and many other forms of The race will be shown on tape delay on race night at 9:30 p.m. on ESPN2 and will air nationwide on the Motor Racing Network (MRN).(RIR PR)(8-12-2002)
