KYLE BUSCH MOTORSPORTS TO SPONSOR NASCAR GN WEST CAR

Source: Tammy Haase
Date: 02/22/2007

Concord, NC -- Kyle Busch Motorsports will make it’s first venture in sponsoring Alex Haase who will run in the NASCAR Grand National West Division. Alex will pilot the No. 56 Motorway Autogroup Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS for the 2007 season. Co-team owner Jimmy Dick’s son, Jamie Dick, will also be racing in 5 events this year.

“We are excited to be sponsoring a young talent like Alex Haase in the NASCAR Grand National Division Series West” said Kyle Busch. “I’m thankful to be in a position to foster the growth of a promising driver and a good friend.”

Mike Naake, Motorway/MRG Motorsports team manager, is excited about the opportunity to work with the promising rookie in 2007. “With the support and backing of Kyle Busch, Jimmy Dick and Mark Golembeski, it should be an exciting season.” Naake previously worked with current NEXTEL NASCAR driver David Gilliland.

Haase, 17, has been racing since the age 9 in Las Vegas and has been a hot commodity around his home track, the LVMS “Bullring”.

In 2006, Haase ran Super Late Models at both the Bullring and Irwindale tracks

-Youngest to win a pole in the SLM division at the Bullring

-Set fast time in second race of the season and won the trophy dash

-Qualified 6th fastest out of 55 for the LVMS Bullring Open Comp and l completed 84 out of 140 laps and had to pit due to a cracked wheel.

-Qualified 2nd in his 3rd attempt at Irwindale

-Has 2 top 10's in the three races that he ran in Irwindale

Kyle Busch Motorsports is owned by NASCAR NEXTEL Cup driver Kyle Busch and is located in Concord, NC.

For more information on Kyle Busch Motorsports and our race partners, please visit www.kylebusch.com.

For information on Alex please visit www.alexhaase.com

See Also .:

News Index | E-mail to a Friend