NickHolt Posted October 31, 2017 Report Share Posted October 31, 2017 Austin Wayne Self to Join Niece Motorsports for full 2018 NCWTS season MOORESVILLE, N.C. - Officials for Niece Motorsports announced today that Austin Wayne Self will join the organization next season, piloting a full time entry in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. “I am very humbled and thankful for this opportunity to drive for Niece Motorsports for 2018,” said Self, who has a career-best second place finish in the NCWTS at Daytona. “I’ve been fortunate to run several races for the organization this season and I’m fired up to think what we accomplish in 23 races next season.” 2018 will mark the Austin, Texas native’s third season in the Truck Series and his second full-time. To date, Self has 37 starts, with one top-five and three top-10 finishes. Marketing partners and a crew chief for Self will be named at a later date. “I’m incredibly proud of what our team has accomplished this season,” said team owner Al Niece. “We have assembled a great team and accomplished a lot this year. “At the beginning of the year we set out to run a few races, and ended up going to the track almost every weekend. We are thrilled to have Austin join the fold next year at Niece Motorsports and I look forward to seeing what we can accomplish.” In addition to Niece Motorsports, Al Niece, a Texas native and Marine Corps veteran, also owns Niece Equipment. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NickHolt Posted October 31, 2017 Author Report Share Posted October 31, 2017 Wondering if AM Racing has merged with Niece Motorsports or if AM Racing is done. And wondering if Niece will change to Toyota for 2018... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RodneyRodriguez Posted October 31, 2017 Report Share Posted October 31, 2017 Looks like no plans yet. http://www.jayski.com/news/campingworld/2018/story/_/page/2018-nascar-camping-world-truck-team-chart Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NickHolt Posted November 4, 2017 Author Report Share Posted November 4, 2017 Multiple marketing partners to follow Austin Wayne Self to Niece Motorsports in 2018 CHINA GROVE, N.C. – Set to return to a full NASCAR Camping World Truck Series(NCWTS) schedule in 2018 with Niece Motorsports, Austin Wayne Self (@AustinWSelf) will see several of this year’s marketing partners continue their relationship next year. The Austin, Texas native will have a plethora of support from his home state, as Don’t mess with Texas, GO TEXAN, AM Technical Solutions (AMTS) and B&D Industries Inc. will all serve as partners throughout the season with the driver. The partnerships will be managed by AM Racing, as part of Self’s management group, but hosted by Niece Motorsports. Niece Motorsports is owned by United States Marine Corps veteran Al Niece. Niece also owns Niece Equipment. The Don’t mess with Texas campaign is part of the Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT) litter prevention program, which includes Don’t mess with Texas, Adopt-a-Highway, and a grassroots partnership with Keep Texas Beautiful. For more than 30 years, Don’t mess with Texas has made tremendous progress educating Texans about the impact of littering on the state’s economy, environment and physical landscape.GO TEXAN represents Texas agri-business on state, national and international levels by building recognition with the GO TEXAN mark. Along with its signature mark in the shape of Texas, GO TEXAN celebrates, promotes and supports the business savvy and plainspoken grit Texas agriculture is known for throughout the world. AM Technical Solutions (AMTS) is a leading construction management, project management and facility solutions firm for high-tech markets. AMTS provides diverse integrated solutions across a facilities life cycle to include new cleanroom construction, integrated construction management, total quality programs, capital asset solutions and cleanroom certification and testing. Based in Albuquerque, N.M., B&D Industries Inc. was founded in 1955 and offers specialized expertise in electrical, plumbing, technologies and HVAC systems, including construction, operation, maintenance and repair services. “I’m very thankful to have the support of Don’t mess with Texas, GO TEXAN, AM Technical Solutions and B&D Industries Inc.,” said Self. “This year we were able to accomplish some great things together both on and off the track. “As our marketing partners continue to look for cutting-edge opportunities to strengthen their brands, it’s important that I do everything I can both on and off the track to keep that not only engaged but recognizable. “We haven’t even turned the page to the 2018 season yet, but I’m overjoyed to have the opportunity to once again compete for a championship and represent some great marketing partners.” Entering Friday night’s JAG Metals 350 at Texas Motor Speedway, the 21-year-old Self has 37 NCWTS starts to his credit with a career-best second place finish earned at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway in Feb. 2017. Additionally, the Texan has two additional top-10 credits to his season, with a ninth at Eldora Speedway (2016) and Canadian Tire Motorsport Park (2017). Additional marketing partnership(s) at Niece Motorsports for Self, the 2014 ARCA Racing Series Rookie of the Year, are forthcoming. For more information on Don’t mess with Texas and how you can become involved in the program, visit dontmesswithtexas.org. Show your GO TEXAN pride: find Texas products, restaurants or enroll your business in GO TEXAN. For more on Niece Motorsports, please visit niecemotorsports.com. To learn more information on AM Racing please visit amracingteam.com. For more on Austin Wayne Self and AM Racing, please visit awsracing.com, like his Facebook page (Austin Wayne Self) or follow him on Twitter @AustinWSelf. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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