Markel signs on as naming rights partner for Richmond International Raceway
Participating in this sponsorship deal:
About Sponsor:
Markel Corporation is a financial holding company serving a variety of niche markets.[1] Their principal business markets and underwrites specialty insurance products. Headquartered in Henrico County, Virginia and founded in 1930, Markel reports in three segments, and their insurance products originate from five divisions.[2] Through Markel Ventures, they allocate capital to invest in opportunities outside of insurance.
About Property:
Richmond International Raceway (RIR) is a 3/4-mile (1.2 km), D-shaped, asphalt race track located just outside Richmond, Virginia in Henrico County. It hosts the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and Nationwide Series. "America's Premier Short Track" formerly hosted a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race, an IZOD IndyCar Series race, and two United States Auto Club sprint car races.