Terry
January 8th, 2012, 01:52
Johanna Long joins ML Motorsports: ML Racing announced that Johanna Long will drive the #70 Biomet Foretravel Motorcoach Chevy for the 2012 and 2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series. Long, a Pensacola, Fl native is the winner of the 2010 Snowball Derby. She began her NASCAR career in 2011, driving a limited schedule in the Camping World Truck Series for Panhandle Motorsports. Long will join a team that is owned by Mary Louise Miller, one of the few female owners in NASCAR. Miller is known as a big supporter of women in racing. At nineteen, Long becomes the youngest female driver to compete in the Nationwide Series, and she will be competing for Rookie of the Year in 2012. ML Motorsports will run 21 races in the #70 Chey in the NASCAR Nationwide Series.(ML Motorsports)(1-5-2012)