Country Bob’s Sauces & Seasonings Joins RCR Partner Lineup

September 17, 2014

Will Join the No. 2 Nationwide Series Team at Texas Motor Speedway

WELCOME, NC (September 17, 2014) – Country Bob’s, an all-purpose sauces and seasonings company, will serve as the primary sponsor for Brian Scott and Richard Childress Racing’s No. 2 Chevrolet team in the NASCAR Nationwide Series O’Reilly Auto Parts Challenge at Texas Motor Speedway on November 1.

In a partnership with Kroger, Country Bob’s joins RCR for their first venture as a primary sponsor. In a promotion that started on Labor Day, September 1 and runs through the first week of December, fans who purchase Country Bob’s sauces and seasonings at one of the nearly 200 Kroger stores in Texas will enjoy great sale prices.

“We are proud to partner with two great teams in RCR and Kroger, both leaders in their respective fields,” stated Nate Edson, National Sales Manager for Country Bob’s. “We know Brian Scott is exemplary on the track and as a spokesman for our family brand, as well as Kroger.”

Currently in his fifth year of Nationwide Series competition, Scott has earned five pole awards, 13 top-five and 52 top-10 finishes. Scott, in his second season with RCR, currently sits fifth in the Nationwide Series driver championship point standings.

“This No. 2 RCR Chevrolet Camaro team has been really competitive all year long,” Scott said. “It’s refreshing for a driver to have a partner like Country Bob’s on board for their first venture into NASCAR. My family loves to grill out and we look forward to trying all of Country Bob’s sauces and seasonings. We hope to showcase our season with a trip to victory lane in the No. 2 Country Bob’s Chevrolet Camaro.”

In addition to the sale prices on Country Bob’s Sauces and Seasonings at Kroger stores, customers can enter a drawing to win the grand prize, two-minute Kroger shopping spree experience with RCR driver Scott. The grand-prize winner will also enjoy a VIP race experience and a Primo Oval 400 XL grill. The contest runs from now through October 6.

With only seven races left this season, Scott has earned five top-five and 16 top-10 finishes with three pole awards, one at Richmond International Raceway and two at Chicagoland Speedway.

For more information on Country Bob’s visit www.CountryBobs.com or like them on Facebook, Facebook.com/CountryBobs.

About Country Bob’s:

Country Bob’s started in 1968 when Bob Edson created the sauce of his dreams, a sauce that could bring flavor to a wide variety of foods, and appeal to the whole family, kids included. He began to sell the sauce in 1977 and in 1982 the Country Bob’s of today was born. With attention to detail and locally sourced ingredients, Country Bob’s, located in Centralia, Illinois, continues Bob Edson’s passion for producing the best sauce in the world. Under the direction of Bob Edson, Terry Edson, Al Malekovic and Reed Malekovic who formed a corporation with equal ownership, and the entire Country Bob’s family who have been with the company since its humble beginnings, The Original Country Bob’s All Purpose Sauce has expanded its product line over the years. Country Bob’s products include: Country Bob’s All Purpose Sauce, BBQ Sauce, Spicy All Purpose Sauce, Seasoning Salt, Apple Chipotle All Purpose Sauce, Honey Habanero All Purpose Sauce and the newest member to the family, Country Bob’s Marinade. Country Bob, Inc. is located at 24000 US Hwy 51, Centralia, Illinois, 62801. For more information, store locations and to order online, please visit www.countrybobs.com or call 1-800-373-2140.

About Kroger Southwest:

The Kroger Southwest Division operates 213 stores, 203 pharmacies and 118 fuel centers in Texas and Louisiana and is part of one of the nation’s largest retail grocery chains serving customers in 34 states and the District of Columbia. For more than 125 years, Kroger has emphasized a customer-first approach to providing quality products, value pricing, outstanding service and an exceptional shopping experience. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, the supermarket retailer is dedicated to making a difference in the communities it serves by supporting hunger relief, education, health and wellness, and diversity programs. Resulting from the retailer’s philanthropic commitment, Forbes magazine lists Kroger as the most generous company in America. For more information about Kroger, please visit www.kroger.com, Facebook or Twitter.

About Richard Childress Racing:

Richard Childress Racing (www.rcrracing.com) has earned more than 200 victories and 15 championships, including six in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series with the legendary Dale Earnhardt. RCR was the first organization to win championships in the Sprint Cup Series, NASCAR Nationwide Series and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. Its 2014 Sprint Cup Series lineup includes two-time NASCAR champion Austin Dillon (No. 3 Dow/Cheerios/American Ethanol/Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet), 2011 Brickyard 400 champion Paul Menard (No. 27 Menards Chevrolet) and 2008 Daytona 500 champion Ryan Newman (No. 31 Caterpillar/Quicken Loans/WIX Filters/ Kwikset Chevrolet). Its Nationwide Series program includes Brian Scott (No. 2 Shore Lodge/Smokey Mountain Herbal Snuff/Anderson’s Pure Maple Syrup Chevrolet), 2012 Camping World Truck Series rookie of the year Ty Dillon (No. 3 Bass Pro Shops/WESCO/Yuengling Light Lager Chevrolet), Brendan Gaughan (No. 62 South Point Hotel & Casino/WIX Filters/ Smokey Mountain Herbal Snuff Chevrolet) and a multi-driver lineup with the No. 33 Menards Chevrolet team.

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