UPDATE: MB2 Motorsports and Valvoline Racing announced today that Mike Skinner will drive the team’s #10 Chevrolet in NASCAR’s Budweiser Shootout, Feb. 7 at Daytona International Speedway. Skinner’s ride will be crewed by the Valvoline team, led by crew chief Doug Randolph, who serves in the same capacity for rookie driver Scott Riggs in the Nextel Cup Series. Skinner earned the right to compete in the Budweiser Shootout, a special race for 2003 pole winners and former champions, as a result of winning the pole position while driving the U.S. Army/MB2 Motorsports entry in the 2003 fall race in Richmond. Skinner will be joined in the Shootout by MB2 teammate Boris Said, who will compete in the #01 U.S. Army Chevrolet. Said qualified for the Shootout by winning the pole in the Army car at last year’s race in Sonoma, CA.(MBV PR)(1-16-2004)
Skinner in the #10 for the Shootout UPDATE:
UPDATE: MB2 Motorsports and Valvoline Racing announced today that Mike Skinner will drive the team’s #10 Chevrolet in NASCAR’s Budweiser Shootout, Feb. 7 at Daytona International Speedway. Skinner’s ride will be crewed by the Valvoline team, led by crew chief Doug Randolph, who serves in the same capacity for rookie driver Scott Riggs in the Nextel Cup Series. Skinner earned the right to compete in the Budweiser Shootout, a special race for 2003 pole winners and former champions, as a result of winning the pole position while driving the U.S. Army/MB2 Motorsports entry in the 2003 fall race in Richmond. Skinner will be joined in the Shootout by MB2 teammate Boris Said, who will compete in the #01 U.S. Army Chevrolet. Said qualified for the Shootout by winning the pole in the Army car at last year’s race in Sonoma, CA.(MBV PR)(1-16-2004)