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| Manufacturer = [[Toyota]] |
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| Debut = [[2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series|2012]] [[2012 Daytona 500|Daytona 500]] |
| Debut = [[2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series|2012]] [[2012 Daytona 500|Daytona 500]] |
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| Races = 139 |
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| Owner(s) | Ron Devine Wayne Press |
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| Base | Statesville, North Carolina |
| Series | Sprint Cup Series |
| Race drivers | No. 83, David Reutimann No. 93, Travis Kvapil |
| Sponsors | Burger King Dr Pepper |
| Manufacturer | Toyota |
| Career | |
| Debut | 2012 Daytona 500 |
| Races competed | 139 |
| Race victories | 0 |
| Pole positions | 0 |
BK Racing is a stock car racing team, that competes in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. The team fields the No. 83 Toyota Camry for David Reutimann and the No. 93 Toyota Camry for Travis Kvapil.
Ownership
BK Racing is owned by a couple of investors who were formerly involved in the ownership of TRG Motorsports Sprint Cup Series team, which closed after the 2011 season. Burger King franchise owner, Ron Devine; and tomato grower, Wayne Press; joined Thomas Uberall, former race director of the Red Bull Racing Team, to acquire the assets of the former Red Bull operation following its closure after the 2011 season.[1]
No. 83 Team
2012
Cassil and the 83 finished 33rd in owner and driver standings.[citation needed]
2013
Cassill departed the team in January 2013 after a new deal could not be achieved for the upcoming season.[2] David Reutimann, who had driven for BK Racing in select races during the 2012 season, replaced Cassill in the red No. 83 for the 2013 season with Pat Tryson is the team's crew chief.[3]
No. 93 Team
2012
David Reutimann drove the No. 93 in the 2012 Daytona 500[4] and at Darlington[5] Travis Kvapil took over the No. 93 after Daytona and the remainder of the 2012 season,[6] with the exception for one race at Darlington where he drove a third BK Racing entry, the No. 73,[7] as Reutimann raced the No. 93 for that race.[8] The 93 finished 28th in owner standings, whereas Kvapil finished 31st.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "Multi-car start-up team to be known as BK Racing". NASCAR.com.
- ^ Caraviello, David (2013-01-16). "Cassill, BK Racing part ways". NASCAR. Retrieved 2013-01-17.
- ^ "BK Racing shifts staff for 2013 season". NASCAR.com.
- ^ "Reutimann's Daytona ride is with BK". Fox Sports.
- ^ "Reutimann Returns to BK Racing at Darlington". Catchfence.
- ^ "Travis Kvapil Gets Ride for 2012 Sprint Cup Season: A Fan's Reaction". Yahoo Sports.
- ^ "BK Racing adds third car for Kvapil". Fox Sports.
- ^ "Reutimann Returns to BK Racing at Darlington". Catchfence.
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