TALLADEGA, AL − This Week's Car ... Robb Brent will pilot the only car with a name in the Allgaier Motorsports fleet. The chassis known as "Dega" came to Allgaier Motorsports in 2006 from Andy Petrie Racing.

Most notable finish for "Dega" came in 2008 at Daytona International Speedway when driver Justin Allgaier came home second. It has since been re-bodied and updated by current crew chief Dave Leiner.

 

  • Brent at Talladega ... In his previous ARCA Racing Series starts at the famed 2.66 mile Superspeedway, Brent has an average race finish of 30th. Last year while driving for Allgaier Motorsports Brent was sidelined with overheating issues after running in the top 10 and on the move toward the front.
  • Previous Winner ... Allgaier Motorsports has visited Victory lane with previous driver, 2008 ARCA Racing Series Champion Justin Allgaier. Allgaier piloted the No. 16 Dodge from the 25th starting position in the ARCA Re/Max 250 on October 3, 2008.
  • Meet the Driver ... Robb Brent will join the top-20 ARCA Racing Series drivers in an autograph session at Talladega Superspeedway on Friday, April 23, from 11:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. at Talladega Superspeedway in the concourse area behind the OV Hill South Grandstand, section D & E.
  • Most Popular Driver ... Be sure to cast your vote for Robb Brent as the 2010 National Speed Sport News Most Popular Driver. Twitter ... Follow Allgaier Motorsports official twitter page @allgaiermtrspts as well as driver Robb Brent @robbbrent for live updates from the track.

The Action ... The ARCA Racing Series presented by RE/MAX and Menards heads to Talladega Superspeedway next for the Talladega ARCA 250 Friday, April 23, live on SPEED at 5:00 PM ET. The race will also be carried in live streaming audio. Don't forget you can also catch practice timing & scoring as well as qualifying.

Quotes ...

Crew Chief Dave Leiner on Talladega, "I love superspeedway racing. It's something that I get excited about, we have worked a lot of hours on this car and this Allgaier Motorsports team is doing exactly what it takes to win."

Robb Brent on Talladega, "We had a great car here last year and just had some bad luck. Dave and the guys have worked really hard to bring back an even better car this year; I'm excited to keep the early season momentum going for the Orchard Chrysler Dodge Jeep team."

 

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