Motor Racing Network Celebrates 50 Years Of NASCAR Coverage, 11 Charter Affiliates With Car Sponsorship At Darlington

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MOTOR RACING NETWORK is sponsoring SPIRE MOTORSPORTS' No. 77 CHEVROLET Camaro ZL1 at DARLINGTON RACEWAY for LABOR DAY weekend's MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR Cup Seroes BOJANGLES' SOUTHERN 500. The sponsorship is meant to honor MRN's 50 years of NASCAR coverage and celebrate the 11 charter affiliates still with the network.
 
“Our radio partners are the original ambassadors of MOTOR RACING NETWORK and this sport,” said MRN Director of Radio Partnerships CHERYL KNIGHT. “Every one of our 600 stations has played a significant role in MRN’s growth and success.  Having 11 stations air our broadcasts consistently since 1970 is remarkable and we are proud to honor them this weekend by placing their call letters on the No.77 SPIRE MOTORSPORTS CHEVROLET.”
 
“The MOTOR RACING NETWORK has brought us all so many great calls over the years”, said SPIRE MOTORSPORTS co-owner JEFF DICKERSON. “It’s a true honor to collaborate with MRN and celebrate such an incredible milestone at DARLINGTON RACEWAY. We all have memorable moments that have been narrated by some of the most iconic voices in the sport. Honoring 50 years of MRN is really special.”

“We jumped at the opportunity to partner with SPIRE MOTORSPORTS and DARLINGTON RACEWAY to celebrate MOTOR RACING NETWORK’s 50th year during the BOJANGLES’ SOUTHERN 500 weekend," said MRN Pres. CHRIS SCHWARTZ. “The car looks terrific and represents so many talented folks that have worked for, and on behalf of, the network for five decades.”

The 50-year affiliates include WBKR/OWENSBORO, KY; WBTR/CARROLLTON, GA; WDEV-A-F/WATERBURY, VT; WESC-F/GREENVILLE, SC; WJCW-A/JOHNSON CITY, TN; ; WMMY/WEST JEFFERSON, NC; WMTN-A/MORRISTOWN, TN; WNDB-A/DAYTONA BEACH, FL; WSLM-A-F/SALEM, IN; WUSQ/WINCHESTER, VA; and WWGP-A/SANFORD, NC.

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