Daytona Beach, FL – FloSports and NASCAR have announced a significant investment in the Virginia Triple Crown, increasing the purse for the prestigious Late Model Stock Car racing event. The combined contribution of $50,000 raises the total champion purse to $20,000, marking the richest prize in the event’s history.
FloRacing has been named as the presenting partner of the Virginia Triple Crown, solidifying its commitment to grassroots motorsports coverage and regional racing. This partnership allows FloSports to invest directly in the drivers, teams, and fans who make the sport so special.
The enhanced purse and increased visibility for the Virginia Triple Crown are expected to create more excitement for fans and provide new opportunities for drivers. The event is a celebration of short track culture, where many NASCAR stars got their start, and FloSports’ investment aims to amplify its reach and prestige.
FloRacing’s General Manager Michael Rigsby expressed his enthusiasm for the partnership: “We’re thrilled to partner with NASCAR to elevate the Virginia Triple Crown to a whole new level. Late Model racing has long been a core focus for FloRacing, and this partnership lets us invest directly in the drivers, teams, and fans who make it so special.”
NASCAR’s managing director Joey Dennewitz added: “The Virginia Triple Crown is a celebration of short track culture – where many of NASCAR’s top stars got their start. With the support of FloRacing, we’re amplifying the reach and prestige of each event, creating more excitement for fans and more opportunity for drivers.”
This investment marks an unprecedented level of commitment from FloSports and NASCAR to regional racing, solidifying the Virginia Triple Crown as a premier destination for Late Model Stock Car racing.