Aric Almirola News

NASCAR Reinstates Former Crew Member Todd Parrott:

NASCAR Reinstates Former Crew Member Todd Parrott:

January 7, 2014
NASCAR has reinstated former NASCAR Sprint Cup Series crew member Todd Parrott upon his successful completion of NASCAR's Substance Abuse Policy Road to Recovery Program. Parrott had been indefinitely suspended from NASCAR on Oct. 17, 2013 for violating the sanctioning

RPM to make ‘˜significant sponsor extension’ announcement:

RPM to make ‘˜significant sponsor extension’ announcement:

January 7, 2014
The primary sponsor for Aric Almirola's #43 entry in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series has scheduled a Jan. 15 media luncheon in Manhattan to announce a 'significant sponsor extension in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.' According to a media release, the event at the Hudson

Teams/Drivers testing and racing at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Wed Dec. 11th:

Teams/Drivers testing and racing at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Wed Dec. 11th:

December 11, 2013
The teams did some single cars runs, testing spoilers and also ran a 30 lap configuration race with #4-Harvick being listed as the 'winner (no points). Thirty cars are listed as testing in the morning session: #1-Jamie McMurray #2-Brad Keselowski #4-Kevin Harvick #

Teams/Drivers testing and racing at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Wed Dec. 11th:

Teams/Drivers testing and racing at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Wed Dec. 11th:

December 11, 2013
The teams did some single cars runs, testing spoilers and also ran a 30 lap configuration race with #4-Harvick being listed as the 'winner (no points). Thirty cars are listed as testing in the morning session: #1-Jamie McMurray #2-Brad Keselowski #4-Kevin Harvick #

Owens reportedly taking over as Almirolas crew chief UPDATE:

Owens reportedly taking over as Almirolas crew chief UPDATE:

December 2, 2013
Trent Owens is the latest Nationwide Series crew chief to get a full-time shot at the NASCAR Sprint Cup level. Sources tell FOXSports.com that Owens will lead the #43 Richard Petty Motorsports team with driver Aric Almirola. Owens, a former race car driver turned crew

Owens reportedly taking over as Almirolas crew chief UPDATE:

Owens reportedly taking over as Almirolas crew chief UPDATE:

December 2, 2013
Trent Owens is the latest Nationwide Series crew chief to get a full-time shot at the NASCAR Sprint Cup level. Sources tell FOXSports.com that Owens will lead the #43 Richard Petty Motorsports team with driver Aric Almirola. Owens, a former race car driver turned crew

Congrats:

Congrats:

November 29, 2013
to #43-Aric Almirola and wife Janice on the birth of their daughter Abby Lynn Almirola, who was born Thursday. Abby joins big brother Alex. Mother and baby are doing well.(11-29-2013) News from November 28, 2013

Congrats:

Congrats:

November 29, 2013
to #43-Aric Almirola and wife Janice on the birth of their daughter Abby Lynn Almirola, who was born Thursday. Abby joins big brother Alex. Mother and baby are doing well.(11-29-2013) News from November 28, 2013

Eckrich Wins PromaxBDA Award for Operation Inspiration Campaign:

Eckrich Wins PromaxBDA Award for Operation Inspiration Campaign:

November 28, 2013
Eckrich, sponsor of the #43 Ford of Aric Almirola, was awarded top honors for its 'Operation Inspiration" campaign at this years PromaxBDA Sports Media Marketing Awards contest. The campaign won Gold in the 'Just Cause" category, which recognizes best community outreach

Eckrich Wins PromaxBDA Award for Operation Inspiration Campaign:

Eckrich Wins PromaxBDA Award for Operation Inspiration Campaign:

November 28, 2013
Eckrich, sponsor of the #43 Ford of Aric Almirola, was awarded top honors for its 'Operation Inspiration" campaign at this years PromaxBDA Sports Media Marketing Awards contest. The campaign won Gold in the 'Just Cause" category, which recognizes best community outreach

‘Fresh From Florida” Motorsports Campaign to be Led by RPM:

‘Fresh From Florida” Motorsports Campaign to be Led by RPM:

November 16, 2013
The marketing arm of Richard Petty Motorsports announced they will lead a fully integrated motorsports marketing campaign for the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services beginning this weekend at the Homestead-Miami Speedway and extend through 2014. '

‘Fresh From Florida” Motorsports Campaign to be Led by RPM:

‘Fresh From Florida” Motorsports Campaign to be Led by RPM:

November 16, 2013
The marketing arm of Richard Petty Motorsports announced they will lead a fully integrated motorsports marketing campaign for the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services beginning this weekend at the Homestead-Miami Speedway and extend through 2014. '

Drivers who won a pole in 2012 but none in 2013:

Drivers who won a pole in 2012 but none in 2013:

November 6, 2013
Seven drivers won at least one pole in 2013 but have failed to do so in 2013 with only two races left in the season. One of the drivers is Tony Stewart who is out for the season with an injury, but he is already locked into the 2014 Sprint Unlimited due to winning

Drivers who won a pole in 2012 but none in 2013:

Drivers who won a pole in 2012 but none in 2013:

November 6, 2013
Seven drivers won at least one pole in 2013 but have failed to do so in 2013 with only two races left in the season. One of the drivers is Tony Stewart who is out for the season with an injury, but he is already locked into the 2014 Sprint Unlimited due to winning

Almirola to drive #41 at Martinsville:

Almirola to drive #41 at Martinsville:

October 22, 2013
Richard Petty Motorsports will make special tribute this weekend to the latest Petty family member to be elected into the NASCAR Hall of Fame. The team announced that current driver Aric Almirola will race a #41 Ford Fusion this weekend at the Martinsville Speedway