Four Fun Facts about Auggie Vidovich and the “Quad Squad”
1. An Announcement Awaits!:
The Biagi DenBeste Racing team will take part in a press conference on Saturday, November 4th to announce an exciting new development in the team’s plans for the 2007 season.
2. Biagi DenBeste Racing Raised Some Quick Cash for the 9Lives® Morris’ Million Cat Rescue Campaign:
Biagi DenBeste Racing hosted an auction on eBay to help raise money to support the 9Lives® Morris’ Million Cat Rescue Campaign. Up for bid was the race-used hood off the No. 4 9Lives® Morris’ Million Cat Rescue Dodge that was raced in the Dollar General 300 NASCAR Busch Series race at Lowe’s Motor Speedway on Friday night, October 13th. The hood sold for $232 and all proceeds will be donated to the 9Lives® Morris’ Million Cat Rescue Campaign, 9Lives® campaign to help rescue one million homeless cats. To support the campaign, please visit 9lives.com.
3. Auggie to Appear for Peterbilt in Denton, Texas:
Auggie Vidovich, along with transporter drivers Timmy Rogers and Brent Terry, will make an appearance at the Peterbilt plant in Denton, Texas on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. The group of three will be on hand to meet-and-greet with plant employees and sign autographs for fans. Vidovich and the entire Biagi DenBeste Racing team rely heavily on their Peterbilt tractor which tows their equipment all over the country. Peterbilt Motors Company, a division of PACCAR Inc, manufactures premium quality trucks and offers a broad range of services for the over-the-road, construction, municipal and medium-duty markets. Peterbilt combines classic styling, innovative design and superior-quality features in a comprehensive, custom-engineered truck that is sold and serviced through its 212 U.S. and Canadian dealerships. For more information about Peterbilt, visit its website on the Internet at http://www.peterbilt.com.
4. Auggie is Gaining Ground in the Most Popular Driver Search:
Auggie Vidovich is up for the Most Popular Driver award in the NASCAR Busch Series. It’s a title that the former NASCAR AutoZone Elite Division, Southwest Series driver has won three times in his career, most recently coming in 2003. Now, the pleasant and popular driver from Lakeside, Calif. will make a run at it in the NASCAR Busch Series. Vidovich is gaining ground on his competitors thanks to your votes. Please continue to have your voice heard by voting online at BGNRacing.com. On the right side of the home page there is an area for “Most Popular Driver”. Scroll down to Auggie’s name and vote once every six hours!
AUGGIE VIDOVICH MATCHES SEASON-BEST FINISH OF 15TH AT MEMPHIS:
Auggie Vidovich, driver of the No. 4 GEICO Dodge, left Memphis Motorsports Park on Saturday without singing the blues after finishing a strong 15th in his first NASCAR Busch Series race at the .75-mile oval. Vidovich’s finish matched his season-best run, which came at the Milwaukee Mile in June. Vidovich and the Biagi DenBeste team came back from a lap down at one point in the event to claim arguably their gutsiest finish of the year. “The crew really kept us in it. The pit stops were fast and the calls and adjustments really helped the car get better. Since Kansas, we have really started to run strong and this team is setting itself up for a great 2007 season,” said Vidovich.
