Suburban Propane Introduces Eco-Friendly Track Dryer at Daytona 500
Suburban Propane and NASCAR: A Green Partnership
On February 14, 2025, at the renowned Daytona 500, Suburban Propane Partners, L.P., in a significant collaboration with NASCAR, revealed an innovative propane-powered track dryer. This new development comes as a vital addition to NASCAR's existing track drying methods, aiming to expedite the process of getting race cars back on the track efficiently.
A Shift Towards Sustainability
By utilizing propane, a cleaner and more efficient fuel than traditional diesel or gasoline, this track dryer represents a positive step toward reducing the environmental impact of racing activities. The strategic partnership not only aligns with NASCAR's ongoing efforts to enhance operational efficiency but also contributes to creating a healthier racing environment.
Michelle Byron, NASCAR's Executive Vice President of Partnerships and Licensing, emphasized the benefits of this collaboration, stating, "The partnership between NASCAR and Suburban Propane will enhance the fan experience by providing reliable, convenient propane services at our tracks. Whether it's fueling the campgrounds or helping get race cars back on the track, Suburban Propane helps ensure NASCAR fans stay powered up through the race weekend."
Furthermore, Suburban Propane's role isn't limited to this track dryer. As the official propane provider for NASCAR, the company fuels various concession stands, guaranteeing that fans can enjoy their favorite foods and drinks powered by clean and reliable energy. Moreover, Suburban Propane caters to the energy requirements of campgrounds, ensuring that race fans can cook, heat, and celebrate in comfort during their race weekend experience.
A Celebration at Daytona
The Daytona 500, known as the