NASCAR teams in all three series join together to support Autism Speaks for June 1-3, 2012 race weekend

David Gilliland to feature special Autism Speaks paint scheme on his No. 38 Front Row Motorsports Ford

DOVER, Del. – In what has become tradition at Dover International Speedway in the six years the track has partnered with Autism Speaks, drivers will again help create autism awareness during the June 1-3, 2012 race weekend by showing their support with a decal on their respective cars.

Drivers across all three series have stepped up to raise awareness for the cause during the Dover race weekend by featuring a decal of the Autism Speaks puzzle piece logo on their cars in all three of the June 1 “Lucas Oil 200” NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race, the June 2 “5-hour ENERGY 200” NASCAR Nationwide Series race and the June 3 “FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks” NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race.

In addition, David Gilliland, driver of the No. 38 Ford for Front Row Motorsports, will feature a special Autism Speaks paint scheme on his car to show his support for the cause during Sunday’s race.

Altogether, 15 drivers from the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, 16 from the NASCAR Nationwide Series and 13 from the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series are participating. They include:

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series

Brad Keselowski           No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge

Marcos Ambrose           No. 9 Dewalt Ford

Tony Stewart                  No. 14 Mobil 1/Office Depot Chevrolet

Greg Biffle                      No. 16 3M Ford

A.J. Allmendinger          No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil Dodge

Paul Menard                  No. 27 Paints/Menards Chevrolet

Kevin Harvick                 No. 29 Jimmy John’s Chevrolet

Jeff Burton                     No. 31 BB&T Chevrolet

David Ragan                No. 34 8-Hour Alert/MHP Ford Ford

David Gilliland              No. 28 Autism Speaks/Front Row Motorsports Ford

Ryan Newman             No. 39 Quicken Loans Chevrolet

Aric Almirola                 No. 43 Jani-King/Smithfield Ford

Martin Truex Jr.             No. 56 NAPA Auto Parts Toyota

Regan Smith                No. 78 Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet

Carl Edwards               No. 99 Subway Ford

NASCAR Nationwide Series

Elliott Sadler                       No. 2 OneMain Financial Chevrolet

Austin Dillon                       No. 3 American Ethanol Chevrolet

Danica Patrick                    No. 7 GoDaddy.com Chevrolet

Jeff Green                            No. 10 TriStar Motorsports Toyota

Eric McClure                       No. 14 Hefty/Reynolds Wrap Toyota

Tayler Malsam                   No. 19 G-oil Toyota

Parker Kligerman             No. 22 Discount Tire Dodge

Josh Wise                          No. 26 Morristown Drivers Service Chevy

James Buescher              No. 30 AccuDoc Solutions Chevrolet

Justin Allgaier                    No. 31 Brandt Chevy

Brendan Gaughan            No. 33 South Point Hotel & Casino Chevrolet

Brad Sweet                         No. 38 Great Clips Chevy

Mike Bliss                            No. 44 TriStar Motorsports Toyota

Jeremy Clements             No. 51 Clements Race Engine Chevy

Jason Bowles                     No. 81 MacDonald Motorsports Toyota

Cole Whitt                           No. 88 Clean Coal Chevrolet

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series

Kevin Harvick                     No. 2 Kroger/Tide Chevrolet

Ty Dillon                              No. 3 Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet

Paulie Harraka                  No. 5 Wauters Motorsports Ford

Ross Chastain                  No. 08 SS Green Light Racing Toyota

Ron Hornaday                   No. 9 Anderson’s Maple Syrup Chevrolet

Joey Coulter                       No. 22 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet

Max Gresham                    No. 24 Made In USA Brand Chevrolet

Jeb Burton                          No. 27 Hillman Racing Chevrolet

Parker Kligerman             No. 29 Cooper Standard Dodge

Nelson Piquet Jr.              No. 30 QualComm Autotrack Chevrolet

James Buescher              No. 31 Koike.com Chevrolet

Miguel Paludo                   No. 32 Duroline Brakes and Components Chevrolet

Cale Gale                           No. 33 Rheem Chevrolet

NASCAR returns to the Monster Mile on June 1-3, 2012. For more information or to purchase tickets, call             800-441-RACE       or visit DoverSpeedway.com. You can also keep up with the Monster Mile at Facebook.com/DoverInternationalSpeedway or on Twitter at @MonsterMile.