LIUNA backs inaugural Truck/ARCA Series weekend at Lime Rock Park
03/26/2025 06:34 AM
Lime Rock Park has announced that the Laborers' International Union of North America (LIUNA) has signed on as the official title sponsor of its highly anticipated race weekend this summer when, for the first time in the track's 68-year history, the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series and the ARCA Menards Series are set to race on the 1.53-mile, seven-turn Connecticut road course.
"With LIUNA's support, we're not just bringing NASCAR back to Lime Rock Park — we're making history," said Lime Rock Park President and CEO, Dicky Riegel. "LIUNA represents strength, endurance and a commitment to excellence, values that align perfectly with the intensity and grit of NASCAR racing. Their investment in this event helps us create an unforgettable experience for fans and competitors."
LIUNA will be involved in every aspect of race weekend, providing bold eye-catching branding, extensive media coverage and high-profile activations, LIUNA to help bring fans closer to the action while celebrating the strength, power and pride of LIUNA's 530,000+ members who help build North America.
"On behalf of the 63,000 skilled, hard-working, men and women of the New England Region, who build our states infrastructure, we are honored to welcome the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series to Connecticut and be this year's title sponsor of the LIUNA 150 at Lime Rock Park," saidDonato A. Bianco, Jr., LIUNA Vice President and New England Regional Manager. "We have a large NASCAR following with our members in the New England Region, and it's an honor to partner with the historic Lime Rock Park for NASCAR's debut, and cheer on our fellow union brother, Tyler Ankrum, in the No. 18 LIUNA Chevrolet Silverado RST."
The arrival of NASCAR and ARCA in 2025 adds a new chapter to the circuit’s storied legacy. Lime Rock Park hosted 20 NASCAR Busch North Series events from 1993 through 2011 with winners spanning from Ken Schrader to Ryan Truex. Now, after a 14-year hiatus, NASCAR returns in what is set to be one of the largest events in the track's history.
Tickets for the LIUNA 150 at Lime Rock Park are on sale now with tickets starting at $40. Active military, veterans, and children 12 and under are free. For more information, visit limerock.com.
