{"id":2255,"date":"2012-07-23T18:54:33","date_gmt":"2012-07-23T22:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/?p=2255"},"modified":"2012-07-23T18:54:33","modified_gmt":"2012-07-23T22:54:33","slug":"michael-annett-gets-sponsor-for-the-indy-250-at-indianapolis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2012\/07\/23\/michael-annett-gets-sponsor-for-the-indy-250-at-indianapolis\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Annett gets sponsor for the Indy 250 at Indianapolis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Annett, driver of the #43 Richard Petty Motorsports Pilot\/Flying J Ford Mustang will have\u00a0 M&amp;M&#8217;S Brand Snack Mix featured on his car at the first NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday, July 28.<\/p>\n<p>Michael finished fifth at the STP 300 at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, IL last weekend. He is currently sixth place in the points -106<br \/>\npoints behind leader Elliott Sadler. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www2.pictures.zimbio.com\/gi\/Michael+Annett+New+Hampshire+Motor+Speedway+NFMqpARa6iWl.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"385\" height=\"252\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is not the first time M&amp;Ms brand has been on the #43 car, in 2011 Combos brand was featured prominently on Annett\u2019s car for the NNS season finale at Homestead Miami Speedway.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMars is a great partner of ours, and we are thrilled to feature the new M&amp;M\u2019S\u00ae Brand Snack Mix on our race car as well as in our stores,\u201d said Laura Palenkas, Vice President of Marketing for Pilot Flying J. \u201cThis new snack option is sure to be a hit with our customers that are always on the go.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelannett.com\/#news-page\" target=\"_blank\">To read the full press release.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Annett, driver of the #43 Richard Petty Motorsports Pilot\/Flying J Ford Mustang will have\u00a0 M&amp;M&#8217;S Brand Snack Mix featured on his car at the first NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday, July 28. Michael finished fifth at the STP 300 at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, IL last weekend. He is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[788],"tags":[431,12,470],"coauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2255","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"tag-michael-annette","8":"tag-nascar-featured","9":"tag-nationwide-series"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2255\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2255"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=2255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}