We hope to share another update later this weekend.. Justin simply came to me with a great offer and an even better vision. White is president of UFC, the world's premier mixed martial arts organization, and Marks is a racing . Founder Justin Marks explained that the goal is to align with athletes and personalities across multiple sports. NASCAR will open the 2022 season inside the Coliseum in one of the biggest shake-ups to its schedule in years. Ive felt best about what Justin was saying about our team and our people going forwards, and thats important to us. For over 20 years, Justin has competed as a professional driver and winner in both NASCAR and the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA). pic.twitter.com/dBrapQomq9, (@Walkapedia_) January 14, 2022. The man who guided Kevin Harvick to the 2014 Cup Series championship said on Twitter that there would be a lot of talk about Crews in the next five years. I love the vision that Justin Marks has for Trackhouse, said UFC President Dana White. Copyright 2023 Market Realist. Howler Head is the original, super-premium Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey blended with natural banana flavors and is currently one of the fastest-growing spirits of any category in the U.S. Marks said of the initial contact with Ganassi:I thought about it for a few weeks before I worked up the courage to just do it. A lot of hard work has transpired to get us to this point, and I dont think we couldve ended up with better partners in RCR and Chevrolet and with a more passionate and committed driver than Daniel Suarez Its my job now to put a car underneath him that will carry him to the highest echelon of the sport.. CONCORD, N.C. (PRWEB) Trackhouse Entertainment Group today announced sponsorship of PGA golfer James Hahn beginning this weekend in The American Express at La Quinta Country Club in California. Track House Entertainment [l650394] Label . The victory is Buschs 63rd in the Truck Series and his fourth series win at his hometown track. The Athletic reported in May that 23XI Racing another new NASCAR team owned by Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin with Bubba Wallace driving the No. Quite frankly, no one ever offered to buy it in 20 years. ET on FS1). [1] On November 13, former JR Motorsports crew chief Travis Mack was announced as the No. Buescher: Vegas a "good test to see where we stack up", NASCAR 2023 at Las Vegas schedule, entry list, and how to watch, NASCAR 2023 Las Vegas how to watch Crews suited up against hundreds of other competitors and turned heads throughout the competition, including drawing praise from championship-winning crew chief Rodney Childers. Trackhouse Racing will set out for the first full season as a two-car team. [3] At that time, Marks had yet to strike a formal alliance with any manufacturer or team, but already had one potential sponsor lined up. Howler Head is the official flavored whiskey partner of UFC. [24] Trackhouse aligned with Richard Childress Racing as an engine provider for 2021 as well as operating on RCR's campus in Welcome, North Carolina. Vocus, PRWeb, and Publicity Wire are trademarks or registered trademarks of Vocus, Inc. or Vocus PRW Holdings, LLC. The company has announced a sponsorship deal with PGA golfer James Hahn. 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His best result this season is fourth in March at the Bristol Motor Speedway dirt race. He finished 15th overall in the D Feature 1 but was unable to move on to the C Feature. Trackhouse Entertainment Group Founder Justin Marks and entrepreneur Dana White today announced a marketing partnership formed to create growth for both entities and alignment on common initiatives in sports, entertainment and sponsorships. FIA tweaks F1 pitlane exit rules following Verstappen controversy, Kyle Busch kicks off Las Vegas tripleheader with Truck win, Kyle Busch kicks off Las Vegas tripleheader with Truck win Theres a lot of new blood in NASCAR and they all seem to be bringing a new perspective and, more importantly, a new vision. And Im not going away from racing. Questions about your PRWeb account or interested in learning more about our news services? Marks described his move as calculated but ambitious.. 18+, UK residents only, T&Cs Apply, Gamble Responsibly, Pitbull sees his NASCAR ownership as "a higher calling". Thats obviously a part of it.. "Weve had a great working relationship and it helps in anything you do in life with Chip to have won for him! ET Saturday at the track. Why Bubba Wallaces Talladega win is such a big moment for NASCAR. He now co-owns the team with rapper Pitbull. The race will be inside the stadium on a temporary, quarter-mile, asphalt track. Trackhouse Entertainment Group has announced the creation of PROJECT91, a program designed to expand its international reach by fielding a NASCAR Cup Series entry for renowned international racing drivers. Justin Marks, founder of Nashville-based Trackhouse Entertainment Group, announced Wednesday he has purchased Chip Ganassi Racing's NASCAR operation. . ET. By: Nick DeGroot Jun 30, 2021, 1:32 PM Listen to this article The Nashville-based. [18] He finished third at the Phoenix finale and a career-best second place in the points standings. (3) Priceless (CD, Album) Columbia: 82876850842: Europe: 2006: Sell This Version . Looking forward to representing them on the course in 2022! Although. Nashville, Tennessee Trackhouse Entertainment Group Founder and Owner Justin Marks today announced the creation of Trackhouse360 a new division of the company dedicated to scaling the Trackhouse brand into creative and compelling original content, non-traditional merchandise and apparel extensions, event promotion, and international expansion. The intersection of sports, culture, music and community impact. 18+, UK residents only, T&Cs Apply, Gamble Responsibly, Pitbull sees his NASCAR ownership as "a higher calling". I can honestly say that my NASCAR team was not for sale. Still, we want to give you the opportunity to enjoy an ad-free and tracker-free website and to continue using your adblocker. I think today is about honoring the legacy and the contributions that Chip has made to NASCAR over the last 20 years., . I just thought it was something I should listen to. [16] At the Indianapolis road course, Chastain crossed the line second to Tyler Reddick, but was penalized and scored 27th place for crossing the access road during the final restart. Howler Head Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Trackhouse Entertainment Group has purchased Chip Ganassi Racing's entire NASCAR Cup Series operation. Busch is competing in all three national series races this weekend at Las Vegas. Trackhouse Racing drivers . TrackHouse Productions, Atlanta, GA. 493 likes. Trackhouse Entertainment Group has announced the formation of a new NASCAR Cup Series team that will make its on-track debut at the 2021 Daytona 500. Justin Marks' Trackhouse Entertainment Group has raised seven figures in private equity to launch a new division called Trackhouse360 that is aiming to become a content and event powerhouse focused on American racing.Comparing his ambitions to what Barstool Sports has built up with its various shows, owned sporting events and merchandise lines, Trackhouse360 is going to have a similar aim . After Leavine Family Racing announced the sale of its assets in summer 2020, former NASCAR Cup Series driver and former World of Outlaws and K&N Pro Series East team owner Justin Marks placed a bid on the sale. The Grammy-award-winning entertainer, known as Mr. Along with expanding to two cars, the racing team will operate out of a new facility during the 2022 season after taking over CGRs old stomping grounds. The purchase carries some personal emotions for Marks, who told of how Chip Ganassi Racing has been a big part of his life and racing career. The organization has an embedded . Team Partner, PitbullArmando Christian Prez. Trackhouse Racing is owned by Trackhouse Entertainment Group, a joint venture between former NASCAR Cup Series driver Justin Marks and rapper Armando Christian " Pitbull " Perez. ET Saturday. $45.00. We want to transcend our sport, work with innovative minds and powerful brands, and Dana White, along with Howler Head and UFC exemplify that. [2] Marks aimed to be an unconventional team owner, with plans to use his team ownership platform as an advocate for STEM education. Ive felt best about what Justin was saying about our team and our people going forwards, and thats important to us. Ganassi explained that he has no intentions of leaving racing and that he didn't even intend to sell the NASCAR team. The former CGR driver has come close with three top-five finishes, headlined by a second-place finish at Nashville Superspeedway in 2021. We had a great conversation that day and we started the process.". Being at this moment right now, it does truly feel like just another part of a great motorsports story, Marks said. Chip has built an iconic motorsports empire and the Ganassi brand is globally recognized as a winner in the auto racing industry.. Trackhouse is a sports and entertainment brand rooted in racing, bringing a fresh approach to NASCAR, sports and entertainment. The annual exhibition, the Clash, held at Daytona International Speedway since 1979, previously served as the kickoff to competitive NASCAR racing and was held the week before the season-opening Daytona 500. Trackhouse Racing a division of Trackhouse Entertainment Group fields the Nos. Central to the Trackhouse Racing Team is a commitment to impacting youth in Americas minority communities. [29] Surez would finish career-best tenth in the points standings. [8] On June 10, Marks told Sirius XM NASCAR Radio that the team may expand to a two-car operation in 2022. Piloting the No. However, Marks said Wednesday that Busch and Chastain are still the top options for Trackhouses second car in the 2022 season. (Ganassi fired Larson in 2020 after the driver said he N-word during a live-streamed iRacing event.). The race will be inside the stadium on a temporary, quarter-mile, asphalt track. The first collaboration of this partnership was announced earlier today as Whites Howler Head Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey will serve as primary sponsor of Chastains Chevrolet Camaro in the Clash at the legendary Los Angeles Coliseum on Sunday. Still, we want to give you the opportunity to enjoy an ad-free and tracker-free website and to continue using your adblocker. Which I was lucky enough to be able to do. At Sonoma, he became the first Mexican-born driver to win a Cup Series race. The company's filing status is listed as Current-Active and its File Number is 1943087. We want to transcend our sport, work with innovative minds and powerful brands, and Dana White, along with Howler Head and UFC exemplify that. [25] Surez scored the team's first top-five with a fourth-place finish at the Bristol dirt race. Hahn originally turned pro in 2003 and has since secured five victories. The Nashville-based company will acquire all assets of CGR immediately following the 2021 season. READ NEXT: Tony Stewart Joins FOX Sports Broadcast Booth on Limited Schedule, Trackhouse Entertainment Group Branches Out With New Sponsorship, Please review our privacy policy here: https://heavy.com/privacy-policy/, Copyright 2023 Heavy, Inc. All rights reserved. Trackhouse Racing is in its debut season with Surez behind the wheel of the No. What am I going to do? This is obviously a great day for Trackhouse, but were gonna be in the news for a long time to come. The team will operate out of CGR's Concord, North Carolina race shop and continue to use Hendrick/ECR engines. Through 19 races, Suarez is 18th in Cup points. [17] Chastain made the Championship 4 after doing a video game move at Martinsville by sliding on the outside wall to slingshot his way to overtake Denny Hamlin and finish fifth (Chastain would be credited a finish of fourth after Brad Keselowski was disqualified following post-race tech inspection due to his car failing to meet the minimum weight requirement). On March 6, driver Ross Chastain scored a career-best 83 laps at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. We have to go through a process and have that conversation but at the onset, those two are the top two that would be under consideration, said Marks. Founder Justin Marks explained that the goal is to align with athletes and personalities across multiple sports. Chase Elliott will not compete this weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway due to a leg injury, Hendrick Motorsports announced Friday night. Hahn is not the only new addition to the Trackhouse Entertainment Group fold. He was interested in hearing what I had to say. "Im excited to be a part of it and my two favorite things are fast cars and Howler Head. Theres a lesson here in that sometimes you just gotta make the call! Like I said, our team wasnt for sale. Reach out to the author: contact and available social following information is listed in the top-right of all news releases. @TeamTrackhouse https://t.co/tRVZux0lbP, James Hahn (@JamesHahnPGA) January 22, 2022, We are identifying athletes and influencers in all genres of sports and entertainment to expand audience awareness of Trackhouse, Marks said in a statement. Daniel Suarez, who currently drives Trackhouses No. Discussions began between Trackhouse team owner Justin Marks and Ganassi roughly two months ago. [21] Rikknen finished 37th after crashing on the tire barrier past the bus-stop chicane on lap 45.[22]. Through a contribution from the Marks Family Foundation, as well as support from the teams partners, Trackhouse will design and execute an immersive STEM education initiative aimed at exposing underrepresented youth to career opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. In January of 2021, Trackhouse announced Armando Christian Perez (a.k.a . The company also sponsored a promising driver during the 2022 Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals. Ganassi, PNC announce 2023 Women In Motorsports internship class, Cadillac excited by three-pronged attack on Le Mans 24 Hours, Cadillac excited by Le Mans return Partnering with someone like Dana is what this Trackhouse mission is all about, said Marks who brought in entertainer Pitbull as a team partner last year as part of its off-track effort to expand the sports fan base beyond its normal demographic. Trackhouse Entertainment Group has announced the formation of a new NASCAR Cup Series team that will make its on-track debut at the 2021 Daytona 500. The team is owned by Trackhouse Entertainment Group, a venture of Justin Marks and Grammy Award -winning rapper Armando Christian "Pitbull" Prez. 99's crew chief. Ganassi said in a statement: I can honestly say that my NASCAR team was not for sale. CGR will continue with their IndyCar, IMSA and Extreme E race teams while stepping away from NASCAR. Trackhouse Entertainment Group is a burgeoning sports and entertainment enterprise with plans to marry the cultures of music and motorsports. May 24, 2022 at 11:13 AM Trackhouse Entertainment Group today announced the creation of PROJECT91, a program designed to expand its international reach by fielding a NASCAR Cup Series entry for renowned international racing drivers. Sign up for the For The Win newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. The pole is Buschs 23rd in the Truck Series. As part of the purchase, Trackhouse Racing will acquire Chip Ganassi Racings two charters and expand to a two-car Cup program in 2022. 42 teams, therefore announcing the team will be two cars in 2022. Trackhouse Entertainment Group Forms NASCAR Cup Series Team, Speedway Motorsports Announces Five Promotions, Chip Ganassi Racing Announces Women In Motorsports Internship Class, Business Owner, Former BendPak VP Gary Henthorn, 52. 9 car this weekend. On May 22, Surez won the NASCAR Open for the second time in his career, which earned him a place in the All-Star Race where he finished fifth. Partnering with someone like Dana is what this Trackhouse mission is all about, said Marks who brought in entertainer Pitbull as a team partner last year as part of its off-track effort to expand the sports fan base beyond its normal demographic. Ganassi entered NASCAR as a team owner in 2001, winning 14 Cup races and 20 Xfinity Series races over the last two decades. Howler Head Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey will serve as primary sponsor of Chastains Chevrolet Camaro in the Clash at the legendary Los Angeles Coliseum on Sunday. Trackhouse Entertainment Group, which fields Trackhouse Racing in the NASCAR Cup Series, has branched out. How NASCAR had to learn a harsh lesson ahead of Next Gen arrival, How Larson took the long way round to NASCAR Cup glory, Larson's long way round to Cup glory 99 and 1 Chevrolets with drivers Daniel Surez and Ross Chastain in the NASCAR Cup Series. Im so excited that well be making our first NASCAR appearance this weekend. Photo courtesy of Trackhouse Entertainment Group, NASCAR, Photo courtesy of Chip Ganassi Racing (CGR). Trackhouse Entertainment Group, LLC is a North Carolina Domestic Limited-Liability Company filed on January 29, 2020. Questions about a news article you've read? Brett Moffitt (182.211) qualified fourth. How NASCAR is gearing up for its "biggest change" in 2022, Why Bubba Wallaces Talladega win is such a big moment for NASCAR, Why Wallaces win is huge for NASCAR Nemechek finished 31st. On October 7, 2020, the team announced a full-time drive in 2021 with Daniel Surez as driver. It owns. Thats obviously a part of it.. On January 9, 2023, a consortium consisting of Trackhouse, DEJ Management, Jeff Burton Autosports, Inc., and Kevin Harvick Incorporated purchased the CARS Tour. The Trackhouse Racing Team has also entered into an embedded operational alliance with Richard Childress Racing, enabling Trackhouse to utilize the technology, intellectual property, human capital, and engineering. This process took several weeks and I want to thank Chip for being so open and candid with me every step of the journey, Marks said. NASCAR will open the 2022 season inside the Coliseum in one of the biggest shake-ups to its schedule in years. Dale! Trackhouse will field two cars in 2022 with current driver Daniel Suarez confirmed as one of them. 99 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE will be the 2016 NASCAR Xfinity Series champion and NASCAR Cup Series veteran Daniel Suarez. Hes spoken with several members of our team and is understandably disappointed to miss time in the car. [26] With a total of four top-10 finishes, Surez finished the 2021 season 25th in points. Trackhouse Entertainment Group is a sports and entertainment enterprise founded by Justin Marks based in Nashville, TN with plans to marry the cultures of music and motorsports. One of the fastest-growing whiskey brands in the world, Howler Head is now available in the United States and Canada, including popular online spirits delivery sites. Worldwide, said Marks, team president Ty Norris, and Daniel Suarez, the teams first driver, welcomed him with open arms, NASCAR reported. Fox will televise six hours from the Coliseum on Sunday beginning at 3 p.m. In addition, Surez finished ninth at Phoenix and fourth at Atlanta. The second driver will be announced at a later date. The formation of a top-level NASCAR Cup Series team has been a dream of mine for a long time, said Justin Marks, founder, and owner of Trackhouse Entertainment Group. The organization fields two full-time Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 cars: the No. Kyle Busch, who started on the pole, led 84 of 134 laps to win Friday nights NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. pic.twitter.com/JSe7jsXwPY, Trackhouse Racing (@TeamTrackhouse) June 30, 2021. [15] At the 2022 NASCAR All-Star Race, Chastain finished 22nd after going airborne from colliding with Kyle Busch, taking Chase Elliott out in the process. He earned it with a lap of 178.678 mph. This is why we train and try to build our whole lives and careers once we realize we can race at this level to have race cars like that. Congrats! [20] Two days later, it was announced that former Formula 1 World Champion Kimi Rikknen would be driving the No. | Trackhouse Entertainment Group is a sports and entertainment enterprise founded by Justin Marks based in Nashville, TN with plans to marry the cultures of music and motorsports. Trackhouse Racing is owned by Trackhouse Entertainment Group, a joint venture between former NASCAR Cup Series driver Justin Marks and rapper Armando Christian Pitbull Perez. Beef. In February 2022, Trackhouse announced that Freeway Insurance would be a primary sponsor for Surez and the No. The vehicle featured the massive Trackhouse Racing logo on the sides, as well as a smaller version on the rear. Co-owner and Founder of Trackhouse Racing Team, Former NASCAR Driver. Dedicated to making a positive impact in the world, Pitbull has established SLAM tuition free public charter schools. In 2020, Marks founded the NASCAR Cup Series Trackhouse Racing Team. Vinyl and CD 1 - 3 of 3 . Please check your email for a confirmation. It owns Trackhouse Racing, a two-car NASCAR Cup Series . For more information, visittrackhouse.com. Marks said that both of Ganassis current Cup drivers, Kurt Busch and Ross Chastain, would be considered for the teams second 2022 seat alongside Trackhouses Daniel Suarez. Other notable drivers that have competed for the team include Kyle Larson, Juan Pablo Montoya, and Sterling Marlin. Kyle Busch (180.156) qualified 11th. Trackhouse Racing is a professional stock car auto racing organization that currently competes in the NASCAR Cup Series. Chastain won at Circuit of the Americas and Talladega, while teammate Daniel Surez won at Sonoma. Chip Ganassi Racing will maintain its current programs in the NTT IndyCar Series, IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, and Extreme E. Those programs are based in Indianapolis. Related Articles - Taglich Private Equity Acquires Vortech Superchargers - Chevrolet Reveals Corvette Z06 GT3.R for 2024 Competition - Edelbrock's Smitty Smith Dies at Age 70 Fox will televise six hours from the Coliseum on Sunday beginning at 3 p.m.