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A Dover Air Force Base Honor Guard color guard team presents the colors at the beginning of the “AAA 400 Drive for Autism” Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Race May 6, 2018, at Dover International Speedway, Del. American Country music singer Jessica Lynn sang the national anthem and Dan Schafer, pastor of Calvary Assembly of God, Hightstown, N.J., gave the invocation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zoe M. Wockenfuss)

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Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, 436th Airlift Wing command chief, gets an autograph from Ross Chastain, driver of the No. 15 Premium Motorsports Chevrolet Camaro car, May 4, 2018, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Several NASCAR drivers attended May’s First Friday in Hangar 295 at the Landings to sign autographs and meet some of Team Dover’s Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zoe M. Wockenfuss)

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Airman 1st Class Lance Kielbaso, 436th Maintenance Squadron metals technician apprentice, watches a race as an honorary pit crew member for Spencer Boyd, driver of the No. 76 SS Green Light Racing Chevrolet Camaro car, during the “OneMain Financial 200” NASCAR XFINITY Series Dash 4 Cash Race May 5, 2018, at Dover International Speedway, Del. Kielbaso helped the crew with a tire change during a pit stop. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zoe M. Wockenfuss)

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Airman 1st Class Michael Carl, 166th Maintenance Squadron non-destructive technician, New Castle National Guard Base, Del., holds an American Flag prior to the start of the “AAA 400 Drive for Autism” Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Race May 6, 2018, at the Dover International Speedway, Del. Carl and other Airmen participated in the race as volunteers and honorary pit crew members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zoe M. Wockenfuss)

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Airman 1st Class Christian Padilla, 436th Maintenance Squadron metals technician apprentice, watches the “OneMain Financial 200” NASCAR Xfinity Series Dash 4 Cash Race May 5, 2018, from inside a pit box at Dover International Speedway, Del. Padilla was an honorary pit crew member for Spencer Boyd, driver of the No. 76 SS Green Light Racing Chevrolet Camaro car. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zoe M. Wockenfuss)

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Airmen 1st Class Donnell Graham and Jefferson Buchanan, 436th Aerial Port Squadron freight documents specialist and cargo processor, experience the race from a pit crew member’s perspective at Dover International Speedway, Del., May 5, 2018. Graham and Buchanan accompanied the pit crew of Joey Gase, driver of the No. 35 SS Green Light Racing Chevrolet Camaro car, during the “OneMain Financial 200” NASCAR Xfinity Series Dash 4 Cash Race. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zoe M. Wockenfuss)

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Members from Team Dover get a picture with the Philadelphia Eagles mascot at the “AAA 400 Drive for Autism” Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race May 6, 2018 at Dover International Speedway, Del. Players from the Philadelphia Eagles participated in the opening ceremonies prior to the start of the race. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zoe M. Wockenfuss)

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Tech. Sgt. Mikel Rogers, center left, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management operations NCO in charge, and Tech. Sgt. Timothy Fluharty, center right, 373rd Training Squadron, Detachment 3, C-5M hydraulics instructor, speak with ThorSport Racing team members Nick Gardiner and Brian Ross, mechanic and race engineer, respectively, May 4, 2018, at Dover International Speedway, Dover, Del. Honorary pit crew members spoke with team members on pit road prior to qualifying for the 19th Annual “JEGS 200” race later that afternoon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Myatt Snider, left, NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver for the No. 13 ThorSport Racing Louisiana Hot Sauce Ford, fist bumps Senior Airman Eric Jones, 3rd Airlift Squadron loadmaster, May 4, 2018, at Dover International Speedway, Dover, Del. Snider spoke with honorary pit crew members prior to qualifying for the 19th Annual “JEGS 200” race later that afternoon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Senior Airman Ashley Jones, 3rd Airlift Squadron loadmaster, watches NASCAR XFINITY Series race cars take practice laps May 4, 2018, at Dover International Speedway, Dover, Del. Jones and other honorary pit crew members watched race cars practice for the 37th Annual “OneMain Financial 200” race scheduled for May 5. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Tyler Wiedmeyer, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System histopathology technician, watches NASCAR Camping World Truck Series trucks prepare for a qualifying session May 4, 2018, at Dover International Speedway, Dover, Del. Wiedmeyer and other honorary pit crew members had access to pit road and spoke with drivers and crew members prior to qualifying for the 19th Annual “JEGS 200” race later that afternoon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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NASCAR teams up with Dover Airmen

Published May 8, 2018
By Airman 1st Class Zoe Wockenfuss
436th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- A Dover Air Force Base Honor Guard color guard team presents the colors at the beginning of the “AAA 400 Drive for Autism” Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Race May 6, 2018, at Dover International Speedway, Del. American Country music singer Jessica Lynn sang the national anthem and Dan Schafer, pastor of Calvary Assembly of God, Hightstown, N.J., gave the invocation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zoe M. Wockenfuss)

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