Pocono Raceway winner Bobby Labonte announced that he will use the new and fiery designed BUBBA burger racing paint scene for his No. 47 BUBBA burger Toyota Camry at the Pocono 400.
This is in addition to BUBBA burger's two-race partnership and sponsorship with JTG Daugherty Racing made this past January for the 2012 NASCAR Spring Cup series at Pocono, announced BUBBA burger in a press release issued on Thursday. They would also be the primary sponsor at the Geico 400 race at Chicagoland Speedway in Juliet, Ill on September 16th, noted the press release.
"We're proud to have BUBBA burger on board," Labonte said for the press release. "We're grateful to have some of the best sponsors in the sport supporting our efforts. This summer one of our biggest messages for our fans is to enjoy time with family and friends and get out and grill whether it's at home or at a sporting event."
BUBBA burger was an associate sponsor through previous races Lamonte participated in, along with other sponsorships like Kingsford Charcoal, BUSH'S Beans, and SCOTT products, listed the press release, as part of his team's theme of "Racing Season is Grilling Season."
BUBBA burgers can be purchased at any supermarket or grocery store across the United States and worldwide, and is available through the U.S. Military Commissary system, said the press release. The brand recently expanded its product line by introducing the BUBBA grillers in flavors like Italian Sausage, BUBBA brats, BUBBA steaks, and BUBBA Pork Tenderlions.
"BUBBA burger recognizes that NASCAR fans are very brand loyal and being part of NASCAR helps introduce our new product lines," Billy Morris President/CEO of BUBBA foods, was quoted as stating for the press release. "Our racing relationships allow us to partner with national brands that work well with our high quality BUBBA products. We're really looking forward to being a primary sponsor at both Pocono and Chicagoland."