Martin Truex Jr. lands new sponsor for Richmond
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}WATKINS GLEN, NY - AUGUST 06: Martin Truex Jr., driver of the #78 Furniture Row Toyota, stands on the grid prior to qualifying for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Cheez-It 355 at Watkins Glen International on August 6, 2016 in Watkins Glen, New York. (Photo by Jeff Zelevansky/NASCAR via Getty Images)
Martin Truex Jr. will race with a new sponsor for the final race before the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup.
Tanger Outlets will be the primary sponsor of Truex's No. 78 Furniture Row Racing Toyota for the Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond International Raceway on Sept. 10. The car features a red, white and gray paint scheme.
The sponsorship deal will be the first involvement for Tanger Outlets in NASCAR.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}"I take a great deal of pride that Tanger Outlets has chosen our Furniture Row Racing team for its first sponsorship venture in NASCAR," said Truex. "It's an honor to have a successful, high profile company be part of our team. The Tanger Outlets company has been a winning business story for decades and having its name on our car will give us even more incentive to get to Richmond's Victory Lane."
Check out the car Truex will drive at Richmond below.