CIMdata PLM Industry Summary Online Archive

8 August 2008

Implementation Investments

Siemens PLM Software-Sponsored Roush Fenway Racing Driver Carl Edwards Wins Fourth 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race

Siemens PLM Software announced that Carl Edwards, driver of Siemens PLM Software-sponsored Roush Fenway Racing – whose cars are developed with the help of Siemens PLM Software technology – won his fourth 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race.

Edwards’ win at the Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Raceway put him in third place in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series point standings. Edwards previously won the Samsung 500 at Texas Motor Speedway and back-to-back Auto Club 500 and UAW-Dodge 400 races at California Speedway and Las Vegas Motor Speedway, respectively.

“Siemens PLM Software congratulates Carl Edwards and Roush Fenway Racing on the win and their continued success this season,” said Dave Shirk, executive vice president of Global Marketing for Siemens PLM Software. “Siemens PLM Software is proud of our relationship with the racing teams and is pleased to know that our seamless, open solutions help the teams to put the best cars out on the race track to finish in the winner’s circle.”

About Roush Fenway Racing

Roush Fenway Racing operates 13 full-time motorsports teams, five in NASCAR Sprint Cup with drivers Matt Kenseth, Jamie McMurray, Greg Biffle, Carl Edwards and David Ragan; four in the Nationwide Series with Kenseth, Biffle, Edwards, McMurray, Ragan, Erik Darnell and Colin Braun; three in the Craftsman Truck Series with Darnell, Braun, Kvapil, Bobby East and John Wes Townley; and one in the ARCA RE/MAX Series with Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.

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