Feese, Krisiloff to Enter Daytona ARCA Event

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Feb. 9, 2005) – Blake Feese and Kyle Krisiloff will each enter the Feb. 12 Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA) season-opener at Daytona International Speedway as part of Hendrick Motorsports’ driver development program. An accomplished sprint-car driver, Feese, 23, earned top-10 finishes in each of his four ARCA starts last season, including two wins. The Saybrook, Ill., native will pilot the No. 94 ditech.com Chevrolet at Daytona -- the same car he drove to Victory Lane at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway in ARCA’s 2004 season finale in October. Krisiloff, 18, will drive the No. 7 Delphi Chevrolet at the high-banked 2.5-mile oval. The Indianapolis native has posted three top-10 finishes on the circuit, including a Sept. 11 victory at Chicagoland Speedway. Since its inception in April 2004, the Hendrick Motorsports driver development program has accounted for three first-place finishes and 10 top-10 results in 10 ARCA races with drivers Feese, Krisiloff and Boston Reid. Headquartered in Costa Mesa, Calif., ditech.com is also a sponsor of the No. 25 GMAC/ditech.com Chevrolets in the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series. For more information, visit ditech.com. Delphi is a major-associate sponsor of the NEXTEL Cup Series No. 5 Chevrolets driven by rookie Kyle Busch. For more information, visit Delphi.com.