Dodge Motorsports revealed the Dodge Challenger as the “New Car” for the Nationwide Series and announced an expansion of its partnership with Penske Racing beginning in 2010. Dodge will provide support for Penske Racing’s two-car operation in the NASCAR Nationwide Series, in addition to Penske’s three teams in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Penske Racing will field two teams, both running the full-season schedule. The Dodge Challenger will be used at the four “New Car” races. Joining #12-Justin Allgaier will be Brad Keselowski in the #22 Discount Tire Dodge. He also will compete in the Dodge Challenger for the four designated races and in a Charger for the remainder of the schedule.(Dodge PR), see an image of the car on the 2010 #12 team paint scheme page. Penske also announced that they will field a part time team next season for ARCA driver Parker Kligerman.(10-30-2009)
