The unveiling of a NASCAR Nextel Cup sponsor for Arnold Motorsports and driver Jimmy Spencer is scheduled for Saturday, August 6 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.(Arnold Motorsports)(8-1-2005)
UPDATE: the updated entry list for Indy shows Spencer in the #50 alliedbuildings.com [Allied Steel Structures] Dodge, assumming this is the sponsor, no announcement on the site.(8-5-2005)
UPDATE 2: Allied Steel has a motorsports section featuring the #50 Dodge, images there and also on my #50 Team Schemes page.
AND while not mentioning the sponsors name, the Naples Daily News reports: Don Arnold, the longtime Naples and Southwest Florida developer, will be up and at ’em early at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The first order of business will be to gather with veteran race driver Jimmy Spencer and the team’s new business associates in Gasoline Alley to announce corporate sponsorship that could carry throughout the remainder of the 2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series season and through the ’06 campaign as well.(8-6-2005)
UPDATE 3: Jimmy Spencer, one of only twelve drivers to win in the NASCAR Nextel Cup, Busch Series, and the Craftsman Truck Series will compete in eight more Nextel Cup events for Arnold Motorsports in 2005. The eight races will be sponsored by Allied Steel Structures. Allied will be the primary sponsor on Spencer’s #50 Dodge at four selected races, and will also serve as an associate sponsor at four other Cup events this year. “We’re excited about our new partnership with Jimmy Spencer and Arnold Motorsports, and equally excited about our involvement in NASCAR,” said Mike Lassner, President, Allied Steel. “We look forward to Jimmy having great success this season and the opportunity for Allied Steel to leverage NASCAR and Arnold Motorsports to grow our business in 2005 and beyond.”
Spencer and Allied Steel will also compete in the Nextel Cup events at: Bristol, August 27; Richmond, September 10; Loudon, September 18; Charlotte, October 15; Atlanta, October 30; Phoenix, November 13, and Homestead, November 20.(Arnold Motorsports PR)(8-7-2005)
