{"id":8491,"date":"2012-08-14T19:38:07","date_gmt":"2012-08-14T23:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maineracing.com\/wp\/?p=8491"},"modified":"2012-08-14T19:38:07","modified_gmt":"2012-08-14T23:38:07","slug":"going-green-g-oil-signs-on-as-entitlement-partner-for-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/2012\/08\/going-green-g-oil-signs-on-as-entitlement-partner-for-september\/","title":{"rendered":"Going Green: G-OIL Signs on as Entitlement Partner for September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/maineracing.com\/wp\/index.php\/2012\/04\/12\/magic-hampshire-motor-speedway\/nhms_20th\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6989\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/maineracing.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/nhms_20th.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"nhms_20th\" width=\"200\" height=\"100\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6989\" \/><\/a>K&#038;N Pro Series East race to be G-OIL 100<\/p>\n<p>LOUDON, N.H. (August 14, 2012) \u2013 New Hampshire Motor Speedway and Green Earth Technologies have greased the wheels in their \u201cGreening of NHMS\u201d initiative by making G-OIL\u00ae the official entitlement partner of September\u2019s NASCAR K&#038;N Pro Series East race.<\/p>\n<p>The G-OIL 100 will run on Saturday, September 22 at 2:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNew Englanders are very environmentally conscious and NHMS is an environmental leader in the motorsports industry,\u201d said Jeffrey Loch, president and CMO of Green Earth Technologies. \u201cWe are very pleased to team up in the \u201cGreening of NHMS.\u2019 \u201d<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nThe \u201cGreening of NHMS\u201d is a series of initiatives the speedway and G.E.T. have taken to make \u201cThe Magic Mile\u201d more environmentally friendly. Ultimate Biodegradable G-OIL, the first API and USDA certified, bio-based full synthetic motor oil, is being used in all New Hampshire Motor Speedway vehicles, including safety, maintenance, service, and landscaping equipment.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the G-OIL 100 title sponsorship, 5-time World Hot Saw Champion Mike Sullivan will be demonstrating the performance of the Bar &#038; Chain oil over in the fan zone while GET provides samples of their 2-Cycle no smoke-no smell engine oil and high value mail-in rebates of their motor oil to fans at the track and in the NHMS camping areas, which are home to over 5,000 guests during race weekends.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is another terrific step forward in our relationship with Green Earth Technologies,\u201d says Jerry Gappens, executive vice president and general manager of the speedway. \u201cGreen means go in our business and we\u2019ve got our pedal to the floor to be the most ecologically-aware track in NASCAR.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This won\u2019t be G-OIL\u2019s first NASCAR weekend at \u201cThe Magic Mile.\u201d The company was a part of the LENOX Industrial Tools 301 NASCAR weekend in July, emblazoning the shuttle trams and several transportation carts with its logo.<\/p>\n<p>The K&#038;N Pro Series East is the highest level of NASCAR\u2019s developmental race series. Many great drivers have entered one of the three national NASCAR series from this level. The series uses race cars that are similar to those used in the NASCAR Nationwide Series with a focus on keeping the costs to a minimum.<\/p>\n<p>Joey Logano and Martin Truex Jr., now full-time drivers in the Sprint Cup Series, got their start in the K&#038;N Pro Series and were victorious at \u201cThe Magic Mile.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The field for the G-OIL 100 will feature 16-time X Games gold medalist Travis Pastrana, winner of the inaugural SYLVANIA SilverStar zXe Global RallyCross event at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on July 14.<\/p>\n<p>For more details and ticket information on events at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, or to purchase tickets to September\u2019s SYLVANIA 300 NASCAR weekend, please stop by our Ticket Office, visit the speedway website at www.nhms.com, or call our Ticket Hotline at (603) 783-4931.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>K&#038;N Pro Series East race to be G-OIL 100 LOUDON, N.H. (August 14, 2012) \u2013 New Hampshire Motor Speedway and Green Earth Technologies have greased the wheels in their \u201cGreening of NHMS\u201d initiative by making G-OIL\u00ae the official entitlement partner of September\u2019s NASCAR K&#038;N Pro Series East race. The G-OIL 100 will run on Saturday, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18,8,6,20,4],"tags":[1332,1339],"class_list":["post-8491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-maine-racing-news","category-nascar-kn-pro-series","category-new-england-racing-news","category-nhms","category-latest-touring-news","tag-nascar-sprint-cup","tag-nhms"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8491\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}