Barr-Nunn Drivers Of The Month Get A Taste Of Life In The Fast Lane
Barr-Nunn Transportation Inc., has recognized drivers Scott Adair, Keith Badtram and Wayne Johnson as its Drivers of the Month.
Senior company driver, Keith Badtram co-drove the #44 Coast Guard Shield of Freedom Chevrolet Monte Carlo racecar hauler for the Bashas’ Supermarkets 200 at the Phoenix International Raceway in Phoenix in April.
Barr-Nunn Transportation Inc., has recognized drivers Scott Adair, Keith Badtram and Wayne Johnson as its Drivers of the Month.
Being named Driver of the Month has become more than just a title at Barr-Nunn. It’s also a ticket to experience NASCAR up close and personal.
Barr-Nunn’s co-sponsors the Labonte-Haas No. 44 Coast Guard Shield of Freedom Chevrolet Monte Carlo. And to recognize its three drivers, each was named honorary Labonte-Haas team members and co-drivers of the Labonte-Haas $1-million racecar-hauler.
“It was great to be part of the team for those couple of days, going through the daily routine with the crew. If I got the opportunity again, I would do it in a heartbeat,” said Keith Badtram.
Wayne Johnson remarked, “My week with the Labonte-Haas team combined fun, being a race tourist and witnessing the world of racing in a way that many fans will never get to experience.”
“It was a fantastic experience and a lot of fun. Being involved behind-the-scenes is something I’ll never forget. Nor would I want to,” added Scott Adair.
Offering a close-up look at life in the fast lane of NASCAR Racing is one way Barr-Nunn rewards its top drivers.
Drivers or owner-operators interested in a career with Barr-Nunn should call 888-999-7576.
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