Aaron’s to sponsor Waltrip in Cup Series race at ‘Dega (NASCAR.com)

March 10, 2010

In celebration of its 55th year, Aaron’s, Inc. will sponsor PRISM Motorsports’ No. 55 with Michael Waltrip racing in the Aaron’s 499 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 25.

Waltrip has made 760 career Cup starts and finished 18th in the Daytona 500 on Feb. 14 in his only start of 2010.

Waltrip has devoted more time to ownership of Michael Waltrip Racing this season, which fields Toyota’s for David Reutimann’s No. 00 and Martin Truex Jr.’s No. 56 entries. In addition, Waltrip’s time is spent as an analyst on Showtime’s Inside NASCAR and SPEED’s weekly talent show Fast Track to Fame as well as joining Phil Parsons as a television commentator during SPEED’s coverage of Truck Series races.

PRISM Motorsports will field the No. 55 for Waltrip and the No. 66 for Dave Blaney at Talladega. Since its inception in 2009, PRISM Motorsports has purchased race cars from Michael Waltrip Racing

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