Palermo’s Pizza to Sponsor TBR’s No. 36 at Chicago
Mooresville, NC - (July 7, 2009) – Palermo’s Pizza announced today that it will sponsor Tommy Baldwin Racing’s No. 36 Toyota and driver Mike Skinner in the LifeLock.com 400 at Chicagoland Speedway this weekend.
In celebration of its sponsorship of the No. 36 machine, Palermo’s Pizza will offer race fans an opportunity to download a money saving coupon by visiting www.tommybaldwinracing.net.
Palermo’s Pizza has been making quality, authentic Italian-style pizzas for over 40 years. What began as a small Italian bakery has grown to become a leading name in premium frozen pizzas. Every Palermo’s brand pizza is made with the utmost pride and care, drawing on the founder’s Italian roots and family recipes to achieve premium quality, a tradition that is proudly carried on by the current generation. Palermo’s Primo Thin™, Rustico™ and Hearth Italia™ pizzas are sold in supermarkets and club stores across the country. For more information, visit www.palermospizza.com.
We are absolutely thrilled to have the opportunity to team Palermo’s Pizza with Tommy Baldwin Racing for the NASCAR Sprint Cup race at the Chicagoland Speedway,” said Giacomo Fallucca, President and CEO Palermo’s Pizza. “Chicago is a very important market for our frozen pizzas and one where we have been growing by leaps and bounds over the past year. This partnership with TBR provides us with a great opportunity to spread the word about Palermo’s pizzeria-quality frozen pizzas to NASCAR fans, the people of Illinois and the Midwest as a whole.”
“We’re proud to have Palermo’s Pizza on the car this weekend at Chicago,” said Tommy Baldwin. “It’s important for us to look for partners that share our team’s commitment in quality and pride. Palermo’s pizza is a terrific company with a rich history and we look forward to working with them this weekend and in years to come.”
Skinner will make his 258th start this weekend at Chicagoland Speedway. He has 10 career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series top-five and 38 top-10 finishes over those starts. He also earned the 1995 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series championship for Richard Childress Racing.
The LifeLock.com 400 will be televised live Sat., July 11 beginning at 7:30 p.m. EST on TNT and will be broadcast live on PRN and Sirius/XM Satellite Radio.
