Zeigler Auto Group Kicks off 2024 NASCAR Racing Season with Double Debut at Daytona - Speedway Digest

Zeigler Auto Group / Zeigler Racing will do double duty as co-primary and primary sponsor for the upcoming race weekend at Daytona International Speedway. NASCAR Cup Series Rookie of the Year contender Carson Hocevar’s No. 77 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet Camaro ZL1, will feature the Zeigler Auto Group livery for Sunday’s Daytona 500. Josh Bilicki will pilot the No. 92 machine during Saturday’s NASCAR Xfnity Series race, which will also bear Zeigler’s black and yellow scheme across the sides and hood.

“Zeigler is excited to be taking over Daytona this upcoming weekend with two cars showing off our Zeigler.com scheme. The Daytona 500 will mark our debut of the No. 77 Zeigler.com Camaro with our partners Spire and Carson Hocevar on Sunday,” said Aaron Zeigler, CEO and owner of Zeigler Racing and Zeigler Auto Group. In honor of the new partnership.

The Kalamazoo-based dealership group will be launching a new online video series with Hocevar titled “Convos with Carson,” which will give fans an opportunity to ask the NASCAR driver questions.

Zeigler Auto Group recently announced a partnership with Spire Motorsports and Hocevar, with Daytona 500 being its first official race and Zeigler serving as co-primary sponsor. The race will be broadcast live Sunday, February 18th at 2:30 p.m. EST on Fox.

“Zeigler is going to be the perfect across the board. I’m eager to kick off this partnership in the biggest race of the year and not only represent my hometown, but have the support of Zeigler,” said Hocevar.

Josh Bilicki, with whom Zeigler has an long-standing relationship, will be piloting DGM Racing’s No. 92 Camaro at the United Rental 300 NASCAR Xfnity Series race with Zeigler as its primary sponsor. “We are also excited to partner with Josh during Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity race,” said Zeigler. The race will be broadcast live on Fox Sports 1 on Saturday, February 17th at 5:00 p.m. EST.

“I’m excited to kick my 2024 NASCAR season off once again with DGM Racing and Zeigler Auto Group at Daytona. Starting the NASCAR season at Daytona, our biggest race of the year, is important. It gives us the opportunity to set the tone for the season. We led laps and fnished inside of the top ten in 2022 here, so we’re aiming for a few spots better this year. It will be cool to be a part of an awesome weekend for Team Zeigler and I am very thankful for their continued support,” said Bilicki.

ABOUT SPIRE MOTORSPORTS Spire Motorsports is a NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series race team co-owned by long-time NASCAR industry executives Jeff Dickerson and Thaddeus “T.J.” Puchyr. In 2024, Spire Motorsports will campaign the Nos. 7, 71 and 77 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1s in the NASCAR Cup Series with drivers Corey LaJoie, Zane Smith and Carson Hocevar, respectively.

Spire Motorsports earned its inaugural NASCAR Cup Series victory in its ㌳⻿rst full season of competition when Justin Haley took the checkered again in the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway on July 7, 2019. Less than three years later, William Byron drove Spire Motorsports’ No. 7 Chevrolet Silverado to its inaugural NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series win on

April 7, 2022, at Martinsville Speedway. The team’s most recent win came on May 20, 2023, when Kyle Larson took the checkered again in the Tyson 250 at North Wilkesboro Speedway.

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