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Nov 05
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Bill Elliott Warriors in Pink Fire Suit and Helmet Auction has Begun

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Bill Elliott Warriors in Pink Fire Suit and Helmet Auction
Bill Elliott Warriors in Pink Fire Suit and Helmet Auction

Ford Motor Company, with the help of Wood Brothers Racing and their #21 Ford Fusion driven by Bill Elliott, featured a special Ford Warriors in Pink paint scheme in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month at Lowe’s Motor Speedway during the NASCAR Banking 500 on October 17, 2009.

For this race, NASCAR Past-Champion Bill Elliott wore a specially-designed Ford Warriors in Pink fire suit and helmet, and the entire #21 team sported Warriors in Pink caps. The fire suit was made by Simpson Race Products and the Bell Helmet was painted by Gary Hess Designs specifically for this race.

This auction includes the fire suit, racing gloves, helmet and team cap that were all worn by Bill Elliott during the Charlotte race weekend, and have each been autographed by Bill himself (#21 car NOT included). 100% of the proceeds from this auction will go to Susan G. Komen for the Cure to fund breast cancer research and education. The auction winner will also receive a letter of authenticity signed by Len and Eddie Wood, co-owners of the #21 Ford Warriors in Pink Fusion.

Ford Motor Company is a 15-year National sponsor of Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure series, having dedicated over $100 million to the breast cancer cause. Visit www.fordcares.com to find out more about Ford’s commitment to ending breast cancer forever and to purchase limited-edition Warriors in Pink apparel and accessories.

Click on the following link to place your bid today: http://tinyurl.com/warriorsinpink

- Wood Brothers Racing, Press Release


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Ambrose Soldiers on to Finish 22nd at Lowe’s Motor Speedway
Comments - Posted 10.20.09
Saturday night Marcos Ambrose posted a 22nd-place finish in the NASCAR Banking 500 at Lowe’s Motor Speedway during race number 31 of the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. Ambrose experienced problems under the hood early on in the 334-lap race, but the Australian driver was able to nurse home ...more»
#21 Warriors in Pink Powered by Ford Finishes 29th at Charlotte
Comments - Posted 10.20.09
The Wood Brothers were proud to support the “Warriors in Pink Powered by Ford” effort, Breast Cancer Awareness Month and “Susan G. Komen for the Cure” this weekend in Charlotte. The #21 Motorcraft Ford Fusion sported the “Warriors in Pink Powered by Ford” logo and paint scheme and driver Bill ...more»
Robby Gordon Post-NASCAR Banking 500 NSCS Race Recap
Comments - Posted 10.20.09
Charlotte, N.C. (October 19, 2009) – Coming off a third-place finish in May at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Robby Gordon and the No. 7 Freightliner team had high hopes for the NASCAR Banking 500 on Saturday night. The No. 7 Toyota Camry proved yet again to be fast; Gordon qualified 19th for ...more»
Jeff Gordon’s Crew Wins Tissot Pit Road Award in Charlotte
Comments - Posted 10.20.09
2nd straight Tissot win and fifth overall for No. 24 Crew Jeff Gordon’s crew won the Tissot Pit Road Precision Award in Saturday night’s Sprint Cup race at Lowe’s Motor Speedway near Charlotte. Gordon’s No. 24 crew, which also won the pit road award the previous week in California, has five Tissot ...more»
Scott Speed, Brian Vickers’ Post-NASCAR Banking 500 NSCS Race Recaps
Comments - Posted 10.19.09
Who: Scott Speed (82 Red Bull Toyota), Brian Vickers (83 Red Bull Toyota) What: NASCAR Banking 500 (Sprint Cup) When: Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009 Where: Lowe’s Motor Speedway, Concord, N.C. Results: Scott Speed (start 16, finish 28); Brian Vickers (start 30, finish 34) + HOME IS WHERE THE HEADACHE IS Scott Speed gained ground on ...more»
Max Papis’ Strong Run Goes Up in Smoke; Martinsville Next
Comments - Posted 10.19.09
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“Solid Run” Nets Sixth-Place Finish for Bowyer at Charlotte
Comments - Posted 10.19.09
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Kenseth Posts Strong 2nd-Place Finish at Charlotte
Comments - Posted 10.19.09
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Bliss Finishes No. 71 TaxSlayer.com Chevy 24th at Lowe’s
Comments - Posted 10.18.09
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Stewart Soldiers to 13th-Place Finish at Charlotte
Comments - Posted 10.18.09
Old Spice/Office Depot Driver Struggles With Car’s Balance Throughout 500-Mile Race Date: Oct. 17, 2009 Event: NASCAR Banking 500 (Round 31 of 36) Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Location: Lowe’s Motor Speedway near Charlotte, N.C. (1.5-mile oval) Start/Finish: 5th/13th (Running, completed 334 of 334 laps) Winner: Jimmie Johnson of Hendrick Motorsports (Chevrolet) Tony Stewart soldiered to a ...more»
Pit Road Proves to be the Pits for Newman at Charlotte
Comments - Posted 10.18.09
No. 39 Team Battles to 11th-Place Finish, Moves Up to Eighth in Points Date: Oct. 17, 2009 Event: NASCAR Banking 500 (Round 31 of 36) Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Location: Lowe’s Motor Speedway near Charlotte, N.C. (1.5-mile oval) Start/Finish: 6th/11th (Running, completed 334 of 334 laps) Winner: Jimmie Johnson of Hendrick Motorsports Ryan Newman, driver of ...more»
Kyle Busch Battles Back for Eighth-Place Finish at Charlotte
Comments - Posted 10.18.09
M&M’s Team Rallies from Lap 120 Spin to Post 11th Top-10 of 2009 Date: Oct. 17, 2009 Event: NASCAR Banking 500 (Round 31 of 36) Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Location: Lowe’s Motor Speedway near Charlotte, N.C. (1.5-mile oval) Start/Finish: 10th / 8th (Running, completed 334 of 334 laps) Winner: Jimmie Johnson of Hendrick Motorsports ...more»
Paul Menard Finishes 27th in NASCAR Homecoming Race at Lowe’s Motor Speedway;
Comments - Posted 10.18.09
CONCORD, N.C. (October 17, 2009) – Paul Menard and the No. 98 Johns Manville / Menards team overcame starting from the rear of the field after changing the transmission to post a 27th-place finish in tonight’s “homecoming” race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The No. 98 team never gave up ...more»
Johnson wins again
Comments - Posted 10.18.09
Kansas Speedway may have been good for the Chase field as a whole a couple of weeks ago, handing top-10 finishes to nine of them. The same could not be said of Lowe's Motor Speedway on Saturday night during the NASCAR Banking 500, the fifth installment of the 2009 Chase ...more»
Jimmie Johnson Wins at Lowe’s Motor Speedway to Extend His Lead in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Standings
Comments - Posted 10.18.09
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