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Join The Dew Crew” on the #88 at Iowa:

  • ‘Join The Dew Crew” on the #88 at Iowa: In front of a frenzied crowd at Walmart’s Race Time event Thursday night, JR Motorsports team owner Dale Earnhardt Jr. and driver Cole Whitt unveiled the #88 ‘Join the Dew Crew” Chevy that Whitt will drive in the May 20th NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Iowa Speedway. The unveiling was part of a one-race partnership announcement between JR Motorsports and PepsiCo that will drive awareness of Dew Crew, an online Facebook community that gives fans the opportunity to get more involved with Dale Jr. and Diet Mountain Dew, while having a voice and making key decisions for the #88 Hendrick Motorsports team. Fans can become a member of the Dew Crew free of charge at www.DewCrew.com. A first-year driver for JR Motorsports, Whitt will pilot the #88 ‘Join the Dew Crew” Chevy in the Pioneer Hi-Bred 250 at Iowa.(JR Motorsports), see an image of the car on the #88 team paint schemes page.(5-10-2012)