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Principal expands NASCAR sponsor, signs legend.


PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP expanded its relationship with Ginn Racing that includes a two-race primary sponsorship of the No. 1 Chevrolet, co-driven by Mark Martin and Regan Smith during the 2007 NASCAR NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing), organization that sanctions American stock-car races, est. 1948. It held its first race in Daytona Beach, Fla.  Nextel Cup season. The sponsorship calls for Martin to race the Principal Financial Group Chevrolet at Daytona International Speedway Daytona International Speedway is a superspeedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. It is a 2.5 mile (4 km) tri-oval race track facility with a seating capacity of 168,000 spectators.  on July 7, and for Smith to race in the Principal Financial Group colors on Sept. 16 at New Hampshire International Speedway New Hampshire International Speedway is a 1.058 mile (1703 m) oval track which has hosted NASCAR racing since the 1990s. It is commonly referred to by its location, Loudon. . Principal first joined Ginn Racing in August 2006.

Baseball Hall of Fame pitching great Nolan Ryan signed on as the national spokesperson for the Principal Financial Group Family Fun Fest. The Fun Fest will visit more than 50 minor league ballparks and features hitting and batting cages and a minor league baseball
This article is about the umbrella organization for minor-league professional baseball in North America. For general information on the minor leagues, see minor league baseball.
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Title Annotation:SPONSORSHIPS
Author:Goch, Lynna
Publication:Best's Review
Article Type:Brief article
Date:Apr 1, 2007
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