Defending NTT IndyCar Series champion Josef Newgarden has been named official spokesman and brand ambassador to the Music City Grand Prox that will host its inaugural event on the IndyCar calendar in 2021.
Taking to Twitter 9n Thirsday, the Music City Grand Prix tweeted:
It's official! #Nashville Native and @IndyCar Champion @josefnewgarden will be serving as a spokesperson and brand ambassador for the Music City Grand Prix! We can’t wait for the year ahead. 👏 🏎️ #MusicCityGP pic.twitter.com/ee4yvmbAtz
— Music City Grand Prix (@MusicCityGP) October 15, 2020
In response to the news, Josef Newgarden who goes imto next weekend’s Firestone Grand Prix of St Petersburg in second place in the championship, 32 points behind championship leader Scott Dixon tweeted:
So excited for this event and to get work with the team at @MusicCityGP! Can’t wait to bring @IndyCar home to #Nashville! https://t.co/k1NhCX0CCI
— Josef Newgarden (@josefnewgarden) October 15, 2020