Chase Elliott takes the wheel of the UniFirst No. 9 Chevrolet as it makes its first appearance of the 2024 NASCAR season at Richmond.

 


UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF), a prominent provider of tailored business uniform programs, facility service products, and first aid and safety services in North America, has teamed up with the 14-time NASCAR Cup Series champions, Hendrick Motorsports. Together, they are set to unveil the No. 9 UniFirst Chevrolet Camaro ZL1, driven by 2020 Cup Series champion Chase Elliott, at Richmond Raceway on March 31. This sponsorship agreement covers primary sponsorship for five races during the 2024 NASCAR season.

The No. 9 UniFirst Chevrolet showcases the company's distinctive green color and logo designs, complemented by racing-inspired black and white accents on the car's exterior. Chase Elliott and the entire No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports race team will also don fire suits that align with the UniFirst car design, featuring the company's colors and logo.

"We're thrilled to see Chase take the wheel of the No. 9 UniFirst Chevy for the 2024 NASCAR season, marking our expanded partnership with Hendrick Motorsports," stated David Katz, UniFirst's Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing. "Our fans will now have more opportunities to witness Chase deliver an exceptional season in this remarkable car."

In addition to Richmond, UniFirst will serve as the primary partner on the No. 9 UniFirst Chevrolet at Martinsville Speedway on April 7, Darlington Raceway on May 12, Kansas Speedway on September 29, and Charlotte ROVAL on October 13. UniFirst will also act as an associate sponsor of Elliott and the No. 9 team for all other races throughout the 2024 campaign.

"Richmond is a demanding track where consistency is key every lap," commented Elliott, a six-time National Motorsports Press Association Most Popular Driver. "We managed a solid finish there last fall, so I'm eager to see what we can accomplish this weekend. Hopefully, we can end the day celebrating in victory lane with the UniFirst team."

The 2024 NASCAR season marks the eighth year of UniFirst's ongoing multi-year partnership with Hendrick Motorsports, with the company serving as a sponsor of Elliott and the No. 9 team for the fifth consecutive year. UniFirst is also the Official Workwear Provider of Hendrick Motorsports, supplying work clothing and uniforms to the team and its sister company, Hendrick Automotive Group. For more information on UniFirst, visit UniFirst.com.

UniFirst Corporation, headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts, and listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol UNF, is a leading provider of uniform and workwear programs, facility service products, and first aid and safety supplies and services in North America. Alongside its subsidiaries, the company also manages specialized garment programs for industries such as cleanroom and nuclear. UniFirst manufactures its own branded workwear, protective clothing, and floorcare products at its five company-owned ISO-9001-certified manufacturing facilities. With a vast network of over 270 service locations, serving more than 300,000 customer locations, and employing over 16,000 Team Partners, UniFirst outfits more than 2 million workers daily. For further details, contact UniFirst at 888.296.2740 or visit UniFirst.com.

Established by Rick Hendrick in 1984, Hendrick Motorsports stands as the most successful team in NASCAR Cup Series history. The organization holds records in championships (14), points-paying race victories (303), and laps led (more than 79,000). It boasts at least one race win in 39 different seasons, maintaining an ongoing streak of 38 consecutive seasons from 1986 to 2023. Celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2024, Hendrick Motorsports fields four full-time Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 entries in the NASCAR Cup Series with drivers Alex Bowman, William Byron, Chase Elliott, and Kyle Larson. Located on more than 100 acres in Concord, North Carolina, Hendrick Motorsports employs approximately 600 individuals. For more information, visit HendrickMotorsports.com or engage with the team on Facebook, Instagram, and other social media platforms.

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