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Lowe’s and #48 Team “Racing for Relief” in July:

Lowe’s and Jimmie Johnson will be “Racing for Relief” at the Chicago and Indianapolis races this month to raise funds for the American Red Cross to provide shelter, food, counseling and other assistance to victims of the recent Central U.S. floods and tornadoes. As part of Racing for Relief, the Red Cross logo will be displayed on the deck lid of the#48 Lowe’s Chevy. Lowe’s will donate $48 for each lap Johnson completes in the Chicagoland 400 at the Chicagoland Speedway on July 12 and the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard on July 27 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. In addition, if Johnson wins either race, Lowe’s will donate $4,800 per victory.(GMR Marketing PR)(7-11-2008)