Blues Hog BBQ Celebrates Victory with JR Motorsports at Texas Motor Speedway
Blues HogMay 07, 2015
Mooresville, NC (May 5, 2025) – Blues Hog BBQ, the award-winning barbecue sauce company, was thrilled to be a part of the Victory Lane celebration with the No. 88 Blues Hog Chevrolet for JR Motorsports this past weekend in the NASCAR Xfinity Series event at Texas Motor Speedway. Filling in for the injured Connor Zilisch, 2021 NASCAR Cup Series Champion Kyle Larson led for 32 laps and survived two overtime restarts to capture the victory of the No. 88 team.
Blues Hog's partnership with JRM began earlier this season, with the company coming onboard the No. 88 Chevrolet in three NXS events, including Texas, Nashville Superspeedway, and Atlanta Motor Speedway. The Texas victory underscores the success of this collaboration and the growing presence of Blues Hog in the motorsports community.
“Partnering with JR Motorsports has been an incredible experience,” said Tim Scheer, owner of Blues Hog. “To see our brand cross the finish line first in such a thrilling race is a testament to the hard work and dedication of both teams. We look forward to continuing this journey and celebrating more successes together.”
Be sure to catch the next race for the No. 88 Blues Hog Chevrolet with Zilisch behind the wheel at Nashville on Saturday, May 31. For more information and updates, visit www.jrmracing.com.
About Blues Hog BBQ
Blues Hog BBQ, founded by Barbecue Hall of Famer Bill Arnold, is a multi-time world champion barbecue company known for its award-winning sauces and rubs. With over 35 Grand Champion titles and more than 40 Reserve Grand Championship titles, Blues Hog is a recognized leader in the barbecue industry.
ABOUT JR MOTORSPORTS:
JR Motorsports is the racing operation co-owned by NASCAR Hall of Fame member and 15-time Most Popular Driver Dale Earnhardt Jr., Kelley Earnhardt Miller and NASCAR Hall of Famer Rick Hendrick. Now in its 24th year of overall competition, JR Motorsports competes in multiple divisions, including the NASCAR Xfinity Series where it currently fields four full-time teams and earned championships in 2014, 2017, 2018 and 2024. The company also owns seven titles in regional Late Model divisions with consecutive championships in 2022-23 and a prized national title in 2020. To learn more about the organization, its drivers and its sponsorship opportunities, visit www.jrmracing.com.
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About Blues Hog
Blues Hog Barbecue, headquartered in Washington, Missouri, is renowned for its award-winning barbecue sauces, rubs, marinades, charcoal, and wood products. Founded by legendary pitmaster Bill Arnold, Blues Hog has earned the title "Award-Winning Choice of Champions," with its products being utilized by competition teams, top chefs, and restaurateurs worldwide.
Bill Arnold's passion for cooking ignited during his upbringing just outside of Memphis, Tennessee. His dedication led to the creation of Blues Hog Barbecue Sauce, a product that has garnered more awards than any other commercial sauce on the market. After a decade-long battle with cancer, Bill passed away in late 2021. In September 2023, he was posthumously inducted into the Barbecue Hall of Fame, solidifying his legacy in the barbecue community.
In 2015, Bill Arnold entrusted the Blues Hog brand and its original recipes to fellow champion pitmaster Tim Scheer. Under Tim's leadership, the company expanded its product line and continued to build upon the brand's esteemed reputation. Notably, in 2022, Blues Hog secured the Grand Champion title at the prestigious Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest, further exemplifying the brand's commitment to excellence.
Today, Blues Hog Barbecue offers a comprehensive range of products designed to elevate the barbecue experience for both professional pitmasters and backyard enthusiasts. With a focus on quality ingredients and authentic flavors, Blues Hog continues to be a staple in the barbecue community. Their products are made with natural ingredients and are proudly produced in the USA. They offer free shipping for online orders over $99, excluding meat and charcoal. Blues Hog has won more awards than any other sauce on the market.
May 07, 2015
