06/26/2024
RFK Announces Wellness Walk at Pocono with Esperion
RFK Announces Wellness Walk at Pocono with Esperion
Brad Keselowski to Walk Infield Camping Route Alongside Fans Promoting Heart Health
CONCORD, N.C. (June 26, 2024) – In its continued effort to promote Heart Health, RFK Racing team partner Esperion invites fans and the public to walk a one-mile route on the infield camping area at Pocono Raceway. The walk will begin at 9 a.m. ET on Saturday, July 13th, with Brad Keselowski leading the way in the walk.
“We’re thrilled to activate with RFK and Brad at the upcoming race in Pocono,” said Sheldon Koenig, President and CEO, Esperion Therapeutics. “Staying active and living an active lifestyle is one of the best ways for us to promote health and wellness, and we’re excited to do that alongside the team next month. No strings attached, we welcome and encourage anyone who wants to participate!”
Fans interested in attending the walk are encouraged to stay tuned to RFK’s social media channels for updated maps and information. The walk will promptly start at 9 a.m. ET at the block party stage along the infield camping road and last until the one-mile loop is complete.
Track activity begins after the walk at 12 p.m. with group practice, followed by single-car qualifying at 12:45 p.m. Sunday’s race is set for 2:30 p.m. ET (USA, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio).
About RFK Racing
RFK Racing, in its 37th season in 2024, features an ownership lineup pairing one of the sport’s most iconic names, Jack Roush, along with NASCAR Champion, Brad Keselowski, and Fenway Sports Group owner John Henry. Roush initially founded the team in 1988 and it has since become one of the most successful racing operations in the world, propelling him to be the first NASCAR owner to amass three hundred wins and capturing eight championships, including back-to-back NASCAR Cup titles in 2003 and 2004. Keselowski, a former owner in the NASCAR Truck Series, is the 2012 NASCAR Cup Series Champion. In 2007, Roush partnered with Henry, who also owns Major League Baseball’s Boston Red Sox, English Premier League’s Liverpool F.C., and the NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins, to form Roush Fenway Racing. Off the track, RFK is a leader and proven winner in NASCAR marketing solutions, having produced multiple award-winning social media, digital content and experiential marketing campaigns. Visit rfkracing.com, and follow the team on all social platforms @rfkracing.
About Pocono Raceway
Pocono Raceway, also known as ‘The Tricky Triangle,’ is family-owned and situated in the beautiful Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania. In business for over 50 years, the Raceway hosts multiple, national motorsports events including the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series and NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series events each year. The facility’s calendar also consists of over 200 events including Elements Music & Arts Festival and a wide range of non-motorsports entertainment, car clubs and racing schools. Pocono Raceway is recognized as the world’s first, privately-owned solar-powered sports facility. Their 25-acre, three-megawatt solar farm provides the energy needs of the Raceway, as well as, adds electricity to the local power grid. Each member of our raceway staff is committed to creating exciting experiences and lifelong memories. For more information, please visit www.poconoraceway.com.
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