BOONE, N.C. – Fans of NASCAR and the App State Mountaineers will have their worlds collide in an exciting way this Memorial Day when multi-time NASCAR champion Kyle Busch drives an App State-branded car in recognition of the school's Class of 2020.
Busch will take the wheel of the No. 54 car for the NASCAR Xfinity Series' Alsco 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Monday. The race begins at 7:30 p.m. and will be televised by FS1. Fans are not currently allowed at NASCAR races due to COVID-19 restrictions.
The App State car is a special collaboration between App State and Mars, Incorporated.