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Celebrate 10th Anniversary of NASCAR Day With Us!

FOX Sports Supports

FOX Sports Supports is partnering with Johns Hopkins Medicine, STOMP Out Bullying and Feeding America for the 2013 NASCAR season. STOMP out Bullying, this year’s education charity, is the nation’s most revered anti-bullying and cyber-bullying organization for kids and teens. Its goal is to teach effective solutions on how to respond to all forms of bullying, including hatred, racism and homophobia, as well as
to educate kids and teens in school and online, providing help for those in need and at risk of suicide.Click HERE to learn more!

Bid On Current Charitable Auction Packages!

Several great packages are up for bid, including the Summer Series of our VIP At-Track Experiences and Catwalk For A Cure auction items. All proceeds from the auctions benefit charity!Click HERE to learn more!

Track Walk at Dover International Speedway

Dover International Speedway will host The NASCAR Unites Track Walk, benefiting Autism Speaks and The NASCAR Foundation, on June 1, 2013, after the NASCAR Nationwide Series race.The walk allows you to view the track from a unique perspective, take once-in-a-lifetime photos of the Monster Mile Start/ Finish Line and stroll the high banked concrete oval.Learn more!

Pocono Celebrity Charity Poker Tournament

The Pocono Celebrity Charity Poker Showdown will take place on June 6, proceeding the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Pocono 400 at Pocono Raceway. Race fans will play alongside NASCAR drivers and celebrities and all proceeds from the event will benefit The NASCAR Foundation and the Armed Forces Foundation. Tickets are limited.Click HERE to learn more and get yours today!

 

The NASCAR Foundation Adds Two Members To Board Of Directors

Lesa France Kennedy And Glenn S. Ritchey Appointed

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 20, 2013) – At The NASCAR Foundation Board of Directors’ meeting today, Lesa France Kennedy and Glenn S. Ritchey were elected as the two newest board members.

Kennedy is CEO and Vice Chairperson of the Board of Directors for International Speedway Corporation, as well as a Vice Chairperson for NASCAR. She is actively involved with several civic organizations in the Daytona Beach area, including the Chamber of Commerce, Seaside Music Theater, Leadership Daytona, the Civic League of the Halifax Area and the United Way. She also supports Victory Junction, the American Heart Association, Daytona Beach Museum of Arts and Sciences and Moffitt Cancer Center, where she is on the Board of Advisors.

Kennedy’s long list of honors include, among others, being named “Most Powerful Woman in Sports” in 2009 by Forbes, “Most Influential Woman in Business” in 2006 by Volusia Flagler Business Report, “Most Influential Woman in Sports Business” in 2005 by Street & Smith’s SportsBusiness Journal and “Female Sports Executive of the Year” in 2001 by Street & Smith’s SportsBusiness Journal.

Ritchey is the President and CEO of the Jon Hall Automotive Group/Ritchey Autos Southeast Automotive Management, one of the nation’s most successful automotive companies. The former two-term Daytona Beach mayor is on numerous boards and has served as Chairman of the following: Daytona Beach’s Board of Adjustments, Halifax Hospital Medical Center and its Foundation, Lively Arts Center, GMAC’s Dealer Advisory Board, Crime Stoppers, The Civic League of the Halifax Area, Halifax Area Chamber of Commerce and the Daytona Beach Rotary Club. He also serves as a Trustee on the Board of Embry Riddle Aeronautical University. Full Story


 
 

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