UniFirst No. 9 Chevrolet takes final laps of the 2024 season at the NASCAR Cup Series playoff race in Charlotte
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UniFirst (NYSE: UNF), a leader in business uniform programs and facility services, will be at the Charlotte Motor Speedway ROVAL on October 13 for the NASCAR Cup Series playoff race. Chase Elliott, driving the UniFirst No. 9 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1, enters the race eighth in playoff standings. This event marks the final appearance of the season for the UniFirst No. 9 Chevrolet with its green scheme.
UniFirst will continue its partnership with Hendrick Motorsports next season, serving as the primary sponsor for five races in the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series and maintaining its role as an associate sponsor throughout the entire season. The race begins at 2 p.m. ET on NBC, with Elliott aiming to advance to the Round of 8 in the playoffs.
Positive
- UniFirst continues its partnership with Hendrick Motorsports for the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series
- UniFirst will be the primary sponsor for five races in the 2025 season
- UniFirst maintains its role as an associate sponsor for Elliott and the No. 9 team throughout the entire season
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- None.
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Elliott heads into
"The playoffs continue to bring so much excitement to UniFirst customers," said David Katz, UniFirst Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing. "Charlotte Roval offers another opportunity to support Chase as he competes at the highest level in NASCAR, and we couldn't be more proud to be part of this thrilling journey."
This race marks the last appearance of the season for the iconic UniFirst No. 9 Chevrolet with its signature green scheme. Looking ahead, UniFirst is excited to continue its partnership with Hendrick Motorsports next season, serving as the primary sponsor for five races in total for the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series. Additionally, UniFirst will maintain its role as an associate sponsor of Elliott and the No. 9 team throughout the entire season.
"We've had a decent amount of success at the Charlotte ROVAL and I'm hoping that continues this weekend with our No. 9 UniFirst Chevrolet," said Elliott. "There is a lot on the line in this race. We need to advance to the next round of the playoffs to be able to continue our run for a second championship and I believe we're fully capable of doing that."
The 2024 NASCAR season celebrates the eighth year of UniFirst's multi-year partnership with Hendrick Motorsports, marking the fifth year that UniFirst has proudly sponsored Elliott and the No. 9 team. UniFirst is the Official Workwear Provider of Hendrick Motorsports, supplying work clothing and uniforms to the team, as well as to its sister company, Hendrick Automotive Group. For more information on UniFirst, visit UniFirst.com.
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About Hendrick Motorsports
Founded by Rick Hendrick in 1984, Hendrick Motorsports is the winningest team in NASCAR Cup Series history. At the sport's premier level, the organization holds the all-time records in every major statistical category, including championships (14), points-paying race victories (311) and laps led (more than 80,000). It has earned at least one race win in a record 39 different seasons, including an active streak of 38 in a row (1986-2023). Celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2024, the team fields four full-time Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 entries in the NASCAR Cup Series with drivers Alex Bowman, William Byron, Chase Elliott and Kyle Larson. Headquartered on more than 100 acres in
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