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COUNTRY ARTIST TYLER FARR TO PERFORM FREE CONCERT DURING
FOLDS OF HONOR QUIKTRIP 500 WEEKEND AT ATLANTA MOTOR SPEEDWAY
HAMPTON, Ga.(Feb. 15, 2019) QuikTrip(QT), one of the nation’s premier convenience and gasoline marketers,and Monster Energy®are proud to present a free concert by singer-songwriter Tyler Farrduring the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 NASCAR race weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The performance will take place at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 23 on the QuikTrip Folds of Honor stage in the AMS Fan Zone.
The concert featuring Tyler Farr is free and open to the public, aiming to raise awareness for QT’s longtime charitable partner Folds of Honor, a nonprofit organization which provides educational scholarships for the children and spouses of America’s fallen or disabled service members.
“I’m excited to perform during the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 race weekend for the great NASCAR fans in Atlanta,” said Farr. “I believe in Folds of Honor’s mission and hope to use my platform to help raise awareness of this amazing organization that is strengthening our military families and honoring their sacrifices.”
Farr – known for his No. 1 hit “Redneck Crazy” from his debut album, Redneck Crazy– is a strong supporter of Folds of Honor’s mission to honor the sacrifices of those who preserve the freedoms that are often taken for granted. Farr, of Nashville by way of Garden City, Mo., has charted eight singles on Billboard’sHot Country Songs throughout his six-year music career, including three No. 1 songs: “A Guy Walks into a Bar” (Gold), “Redneck Crazy” (Platinum), and “Whiskey in My Water.”
Last summer, Farr joined fellow country music artists Lee Brice, Jake Owen and Chuck Wicks to perform three sold-out shows in Nashville benefitting Folds of Honor. Farr kicked off his national tour this month in Huntington, New York, promoting his latest single “Love by the Moon.”
About QuikTrip
QuikTrip Corporation is a privately held company headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Founded in 1958, QuikTrip has grown to a more than $11 billion company with 750+ stores in 11 states. QuikTrip gives back to the communities it serves, donating five percent of net profits to charitable organizations in those communities. With over 20,000 employees, QuikTrip has consistently been ranked as one of the top convenience store marketers in product quality and friendly service. To find out more about QuikTrip, visit www.quiktrip.com.
About Monster Beverage Corporation
Based in Corona, California, Monster Beverage Corporation is a holding company and conducts no operating business except through its consolidated subsidiaries. The Company’s subsidiaries develop and market energy drinks, including Monster Energy® energy drinks, Monster Energy Ultra® energy drinks, Monster MAXX™ maximum strength energy drinks, Java Monster® non-carbonated coffee + energy drinks, Espresso Monster® non-carbonated espresso + energy drinks, Caffé Monster® non-carbonated energy coffee drinks, Monster Rehab® non-carbonated energy drinks, Muscle Monster® energy shakes, Übermonster® energy drinks, Monster Hydro® energy drinks, NOS® energy drinks, Full Throttle® energy drinks, Burn® energy drinks, Samurai® energy drinks, Relentless® energy drinks, Mother® energy drinks, Power Play® energy drinks, BU® energy drinks, Nalu® energy drinks, BPM® energy drinks, Gladiator® energy drinks, Ultra Energy® energy drinks, Mutant® energy drinks and Predator® energy drinks. For more information, visit www.monsterbevcorp.com.