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Team ESR has ride ready and waiting for next young talent

MOORESVILLE, NC (September 2, 2009)– Eddie Sharp Racing has proven it is the place to be for young drivers looking for a jumpstart to their stock car careers. Team ESR has been one of the most successful operations in the extremely competitive ARCA RE/MAX Series for the past several seasons with drivers Michael McDowell and Scott Speed now competing in NASCAR series events.

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ESR's Justin Lofton in Victory Lane at Berlin Raceway. Justin repeated the feat the next week at Pocono and then Chicagoland!

To date, ESR's teams have been a consistent force in the point ARCA RE/MAX Series standings. Justin Lofton, who drives the No. 6 Toyota for Eddie Sharp, has garnered four race wins so far this season, spanning the superspeedway in Talladega, Alabama and the Berlin short track in Michigan, showcasing the team's diversity on the tour's various tracks.

Lofton has guided the No.6 car to the top spot in the owner point standings, and the driver standings. His teammate Craig Goess, driver of the No. 81 Toyota for ESR, has made his transition from the Camping World East Series look easy, settling into the fifth spot in the points.

ESR has quickly become the best at producing new talent. Over the last few seasons, ESR has ushered along the careers of Michael McDowell and Scott Speed. McDowell nabbed four race wins in 2007 driving for ESR, while Speed tallied four wins in 2008. As a whole, Eddie Sharp Racing has 14 wins spanning four drivers over the last three seasons.

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Eddie Sharp

About Eddie Sharp Racing
Eddie Sharp set up shop in 2005 after several years of transforming young, talented drivers into ARCA championship contenders. Today, ESR has evolved into the rite of passage for any serious upcoming driver with an ambition for professional stock car racing.

Located in Denver, North Carolina just north of Charlotte, Eddie Sharp Racing occupies a top-notch facility that closely resembles a five-star NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team, both inside and out. The two ESR buildings each contain two teams where on any given day, championship contending cars are assembled, engines tuned and teams strategize to score the next race day victory.


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