Shell Asks Truckers to Help Pick Toughest Roads
The makers of Shell Rotella engine oil want to hear from professional drivers about the toughest roads they drive and how they are able to protect themselves and their cargo
The makers of Shell Rotella engine oil want to hear from professional drivers about the toughest roads they drive and how they are able to protect themselves and their cargo.
The Shell Rotella Road-Tested Challenge will allow drivers to tell about their most challenging roads, and at the same time enter for a chance to win a VIP Nascar experience with Richard Childress Racing, along with hundreds of instant prizes, Drivers can visit www.Rotella.com to see the official rules and to enter the Shell Rotella Road-Tested Challenge between April 19 and Aug. 31, 2010. No purchase is necessary.
One grand prize winner and guest will be treated to a VIP Nascar experience at the Charlotte race on Oct. 16, 2010. The experience will include garage and pit access before the race and pit-side seating during the race. The winner will also have the opportunity to meet the hauler drivers for the Richard Childress Racing teams and pose for team photos, subject to availability.
Drivers can also return to the web site to see the roads that have been entered during the sweepstakes. The winner will be announced during the week of Sept. 19, 2010, National Truck Driver Appreciation Week.
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