| Indiantown Marina To Sail With
Sheltra Motorsports In ARCA Season Finale
“Florida Based Company Teams With Local Driver
In Bid For ARCA Championship”
ROCKINGHAM, North Carolina (October 9, 2010) - - Indiantown
Marina, nestled in Indiantown, Florida has joined Sheltra
Motorsports and driver Patrick Sheltra as an associate marketing
partner on the No. 60 Tequesta Road and Bridge of Florida
/ Jones Group International Toyota Camry for today’s
American 200 presented by Black’s Tire & Auto
Service at Rockingham (N.C.) Speedway.
Boasting it’s “Stay the Night or Stay Forever”
campaign, Indiantown Marina consists of 28 acres of fun
and relaxation in a quiet serene atmosphere. Indiantown
Marina is located on the St. Lucie Canal which links Stuart
(Florida) on the East Coast to Fort Myers (Florida) on the
West Coast via Lake Okeechobee on the Calloosahatchee River.
Saturday’s season finale will mark the third time
that Indiantown Marina has partnered with the Indiantown,
Florida native Sheltra this year. In addition to Rockingham
(N.C.) Speedway, Indiantown Marina sported it’s logo
in the season-opener at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway
and two weeks later at Palm Beach (Fla.) International Raceway
in February. Sheltra finished fifth and 10th in those two
events respectively.
The Indiantown Marina colors will fly on the bottom of
the quarter panels in the 20th and final race of the 2010
ARCA Racing Series presented by RE/MAX and Menards season.
“We continue to be appreciative to Scott Watson and
Indiantown Marina for all of their support this weekend
and in the past,” sounded driver Patrick Sheltra.
“To jump aboard this team in the final race of the
year speaks volumes for their commitment and dedication
not only to me but our Sheltra Motorsports team. We wish
that they could be here with us at Rockingham today, but
we know that they’ll be cheering us on from Indiantown
and we plan to bring them and all of our marketing partners
home the championship trophy later today.”
On Friday afternoon, Sheltra qualified his green and orange
No. 60 Tequesta Road and Bridge of Florida / Jones Group
International Toyota Camry eighth recording his 12th top-10
qualifying effort in 2010.
Entering Rockingham, Sheltra has 86 ARCA Racing Series
presented by RE/MAX and Menards starts to his credit with
three career victories at Salem (Ind.) Speedway (April 2009),
the Illinois State Fairgrounds (August 2010) and Chicagoland
Speedway (August 2010). During his ARCA tenure, Sheltra
has accumulated 21 top-fives and posted 38 top-10 finishes.
A second place qualifying effort at Chicagoland Speedway
(August 2010) is Sheltra’s best time trials effort
to date. He has controlled the ARCA field 10 times for 276
laps.
The American 200 presented by Black's Tire and Auto Service
(200 laps / 200 miles) is the 20th of 20 events on the 2010
ARCA Racing Series presented by RE/MAX and Menards schedule.
The fifth ARCA race held at Rockingham is a two-day show.
The event will take the green flag on Saturday, October
9 shortly after 1:30 p.m. The race will be broadcasted live
on SPEED with additional broadcast coverage including live
timing and scoring throughout the 1,313 race for the ARCA
Racing Series presented by RE/MAX and Menards since it was
formed in 1953 available through the ARCA Racing Network
(ARN) online at arcaracing.com presented by ARCANation.com.
All times are local.
For the latest on Patrick Sheltra, Sheltra Motorsports
and marketing partnership opportunities please visit PatrickSheltra.com.
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Patrick Sheltra Fan Page) by clicking here. Tweet with Patrick
Sheltra on Twitter (@patricksheltra) at twitter.com/patricksheltra.
About Sheltra Motorsports:
Sheltra Motorsports (sheltramotorsports.com) is a three-tier
professional Motorsports organization consisting of dirt
and asphalt competition. Patrick Sheltra, a 24-year old
native of Indiantown, Florida competes in the UMP and WoO
(Dirt) Series; while also running a full schedule in the
Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA) Racing Series presented
by RE/MAX and Menards (No. 60) and a limited schedule in
the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR).
The team is headquartered in Indiantown, Florida with additional
operations in Richmond, Indiana and Mooresville, North Carolina.
TEAM COMMUNICATIONS CONTACT:
Chris Knight, Sheltra Motorsports
P: 239.834.9797
E: chris@patricksheltra.com
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