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Reed Sorenson to drive No. 30 Rexall Chevrolet in select NASCAR Nationwide Series Races

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (March 1, 2011) – Turner Motorsports is pleased to announce the continuation of their marketing partnership with Rexall, Dollar General’s line of quality health products. Turner Motorsports driver Reed Sorenson will pilot the No. 30 Rexall Chevrolet in select Nationwide Series races in 2011 beginning with the Sam’s Town 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 5.  Currently in its second year with the organization, Rexall made its NASCAR debut last fall in the Dollar General 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

“I’m very excited to get behind the wheel of the Rexall Chevrolet for a couple of races and represent their brand,” said Sorenson.  “Rexall has been a trusted name for over one hundred years and I’m looking forward to continuing their success on track with a solid finish at our debut in Las Vegas.”

“Rexall is excited to have Reed Sorenson racing for us,” said Todd Vasos, division president and chief merchandising officer, Dollar General. “He brings a level of energy and enthusiasm that is a perfect match for the Rexall brand. We look forward to giving his fans and our customers a great racing season.”

Even after one hundred years, the Rexall brand continues its commitment to providing affordable and high quality products to consumers, which is the foundation for its success.  Standing the test of time, Rexall has built a rich heritage of making life a little healthier one day at a time.  More than 280 Rexall products are available only at Dollar General across first aid, cough and cold, over-the counter medicines, children’s medicines and vitamin and supplements.

For more information, visit www.rexall.com to find out more about Rexall products and to find a Dollar General near you.  Rexall can also be found on Facebook:  www.facebook.com/rexall.

About Reed Sorenson

In 133 career Nationwide Series starts, Sorenson boasts three wins, 33 top-fives, 69 top-10s and two pole awards with an average start of 14.6 and average finish of 15.8.  In addition to Las Vegas, Sorenson will sport the Rexall’s classic bright orange and blue colors in the Nationwide Series races at Auto Club Speedway, Michigan International Speedway, Kentucky Speedway, both Charlotte Motor Speedway events and both Chicagoland Speedway events with crew chief Stewart Cooper at the helm
About Turner Motorsports

Turner Motorsports, LLC, established in 1999, is in the midst of its sophomore season of NASCAR competition. Owned by Texas-native, Steve Turner, the racing organization has expanded in 2011 from a two-truck operation in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series to become the largest stand-alone multi-series team in NASCAR’s top-tier touring series.  Turner Motorsports operates out of an 110,000 square-foot state-of-the art facility in Mooresville, N.C., and will house three entries in both the NASCAR Nationwide Series and the Camping World Truck Series.  The team boasts an all-star driver line-up that includes Mark Martin, Kasey Kahne, Reed Sorenson, Jason Leffler, Justin Allgaier, Ricky Carmichael, James Buescher and Brad Sweet.  The Chevrolet-backed team has created alliances with General Motors powerhouse teams Hendrick Motorsports, who will provide engine support for both its NNS and NCWTS programs, Kevin Harvick Inc. for body and aero support, and Earnhardt Technology Group for drive train and suspension technology assistance. Turner Motorsports’ marketing partners includes Dollar General, Great Clips, Monster Energy, BRANDT, AccuDoc Solutions, Wolfpack Rentals, Rexall, Fraternal Order of Eagles, ABF Freight, Bigspot.com, Northeastern Supply, Deft Paint, SEM and Safety-Kleen. For more information on Turner Motorsports, visit www.teamturnermotorsports.com.

About Dollar General Corporation

Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 70 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day!(R) by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, house wares and seasonal items at low everyday prices in convenient neighborhood locations. With more than 9,200 stores in 35 states, Dollar General has more retail locations than any retailer in America. In addition to high quality private brands, Dollar General sells products from America’s most-trusted manufacturers such as Procter & Gamble, Kimberly-Clark, Unilever, Kellogg’s, General Mills, Nabisco, Hanes, PepsiCo and Coca-Cola. Learn more about Dollar General at www.dollargeneral.com.

- Turner Motorsports, Press Relesae