Daytona 500 sponsors announced for Josh Bilicki, No. 52 car
Wisconsin’s Josh Bilicki is set to compete full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series in 2021, which includes his debut in the historic DAYTONA 500.
Bilicki, age 25, will drive the No. 52 entry for Rick Ware Racing, in what will be his first full season in the NASCAR Cup Series. Since his NASCAR debut in 2016, Bilicki has a combined 112 starts across NASCAR’s top three series.
Bilicki’s #52 Ford Mustang will carry an array of Wisconsin-based partners. He will be the only driver from Wisconsin competing at this year’s Daytona 500.
Wisconsin Lighting Lab will serve as the Bilicki’s primary sponsor. With over 45 years of manufacturing experience, Wisconsin Lighting Lab, Inc. (WiLL) and its expert team work hard to deliver the industry’s best mix of light pole and high-output LED lighting solutions. Palermo’s Pizza will serve as a secondary sponsor of Bilicki’s. Recognized as Wisconsin’s Hometown Pizza, Palermo Villa, Inc. is one of the most recognized frozen pizza manufacturers in the United States. Custom Fiberglass Molding will also serve as a secondary sponsor on Bilicki’s #52 entry.-Rick Ware Racing
“I could not be more excited and blessed for the opportunity to take the next step in my career and compete full time in the NASCAR Cup Series with Rick Ware Racing in 2021,” says Bilicki. “I made my NASCAR Cup Series debut with Rick Ware Racing in 2017, and I have seen firsthand how hard Rick and Lisa have worked to grow this team to what it is today. To be able to call Rick Ware Racing my home in 2021 is a dream come true, and I am excited to continue to further my career and help grow this organization.”
“I’m excited to have Josh Bilicki on board as a primary driver for the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season,” says team owner, Rick Ware. “Josh drove for us part time over the course of the last few years and has always done a great job representing RWR, in and out of the car. I am looking forward to seeing him grow as a driver and bring home some solid finishes this year.”
Bilicki will have a full array of partners onboard his No. 52 entry in 2021. Insurance King, who writes low-cost and SR-22 auto insurance in multiple different states, returns for their third consecutive season with Josh. Junction Fuels, a wholesale fuel provider servicing the Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico, and the Gulf Coast, will return for their second season.