GMS Racing Race Preview ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards News and Notes

Event: Lucas Oil 200 Date: Saturday, February 14, 2015 Venue: Daytona International Speedway

Scott Sheldon No. 20 Allegiant Travel Impala

Welcome Back, Scott Sheldon … Scott Sheldon returns to the seat of the No. 20 Allegiant Travel Chevrolet Impala for this weekend’s ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards 200-mile event at Daytona International Speedway. Sheldon drove to a 13th-place finish at Talladega Superspeedway last May.

Travel is Our Deal … Sheldon will sport the colors of Allegiant Travel on his No. 20 Chevrolet for the season-opener race at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday. Based in Las Vegas, Allegiant makes leisure travel affordable and convenient. With low fares, nonstop, all-jet service and premier travel partners, Allegiant provides a complete travel experience with great value without all the hassle.

Non-Stop to the Races … Allegiant offers non-stop service to Orlando/Sanford, Fla. (SFB) airport, a mere 40-minute drive from the speedway, from multiple cities across the United States including but not limited to Concord/Charlotte, N.C. (USA), Cincinnati (CVG), Greensboro, N.C. (GSO) and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Penn. (AVP). For additional flight routes, visit www.allegiantair.com.

Top of the Box … Crew chief for the No. 33 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series team at GMS Racing, Shane Huffman will call the shots for Sheldon during the Lucas Oil 200. Derek Kneeland, a veteran spotter in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series will serve as Sheldon’s eyes in the sky this weekend.

Meet the Driver … Sheldon will be available for autographs and questions on Saturday, Feb. 14 beginning at 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time in the ARCA Racing Series garage area behind the team transporter.

Tune In … Live timing and scoring will be available via arcaracing.com during practice sessions and qualifying. Tune in to FOX Sports 1 and Motor Racing Network for live coverage of the Lucas Oil 200 beginning at 4 p.m. ET. on Saturday, Feb. 14.

Get Social … Keep up-to-date with all things GMS Racing and exclusive behind-the-scenes updates by following @GMSRacingLLC on Twitter, GMSRACINGLLC on Facebook and GMSRacing on Instagram.

SCOTT SHELDON QUOTE:

“I’m really excited to be running in my first ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards race at Daytona International Speedway. The track is historic to stock car racing, and it’s an honor to have been given a chance to compete this weekend. I was able to test at the track last month with GMS Racing and feel confident heading into the race. Many thanks go out to Allegiant Travel and GMS Racing for supporting my efforts to race.”

Grant Enfinger No. 23 Alamo Rent-A-Car Chevrolet Impala

Kick Off 2015 … took the checkered flag in the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards season- opener in 2014. He looks to repeat the win with GMS Racing this Saturday at the famed 2.5-mile Daytona International Speedway. Enfinger will pilot the No. 23 Alamo Rent-A-Car Chevrolet Impala in 2015.

Daytona Nuggets … Enfinger has four prior starts at the Daytona Beach, Fla., track in the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards with one win and two top-10 finishes. He also has one prior NASCAR Camping World Truck Series start posting a 12th-place finish.

Year in Review … Enfinger’s 2014 ARCA Racing Series season concluded with six victories, 11 top-five, 15 top-10 finishes and one pole award. Enfinger earned the Bill France Four Crown award and was second in the driver championship point standings. He was also awarded the honorable H.G Adcox Sportsmanship Award.

Championship Eyes … NASCAR Sprint Cup Series spotter Tim Fedewa, will serve as Enfinger’s spotter for the first race of the 2015 season. The veteran spotter earned the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver championship last season with driver Kevin Harvick.

Alamo … Founded in 1974, Alamo Rent-A-Car – the largest car rental provider to international travelers visiting North America – is a value-oriented, internationally recognized brand serving the rental needs of airport leisure travelers. Alamo is a recognized technology innovator, with the industry’s first and only online check-in system since 2005, as well as more than 171 self-service kiosks at 63 U.S. locations, which earned it the “Extra Mile Award” from Budget Travel magazine in 2007. For more information about Alamo, visit www.alamo.com.

Racing Action … The ARCA Racing Series season-opener Lucas Oil 200 at Daytona International Speedway will be televised on FOX Sports 1 on Saturday, Feb. 14 beginning at 4:15 p.m. ET. The new qualifying system will have live timing and scoring available on arcaracing.com.

Social Media … For more information on GMS Racing, visit www.GMSracing.net. Follow Grant Enfinger on Twitter and Facebook at GrantEnfinger. Stay up-to-date with GMS Racing on Twitter and Facebook at GMSRacingLLC and on Instagram at GMSRacing.

GRANT ENFINGER QUOTE:

“Last season was a great year for us and all of the guys have worked really hard throughout the off-season, giving us a chance to get that prized trophy this weekend. After moving shops over the winter, we have all the necessary puzzle pieces to win races and compete for a championship. I’m honored to have Alamo on board for the first race of 2015.”