Bobby Labonte to Honor Fallen West Virginia Miners at Coca Cola 600

TRG Motorsports has formed a partnership with The Upper Big Branch Family Fund that will launch at Charlotte Motor Speedway for the Coca Cola 600. Bobby Labonte's No. 71 TRG Motorsports Chevrolet will pay tribute to the 29 West Virginia miners who lost their lives in a mining accident on April 5. Labonte will carry a special paint scheme with the goal to raise awareness, not only to this fund, but also to www.RememberTheMiners.org and pay tribute to the 29 miners. "Memorial Day weekend is all about remembrance and paying tribute to lost ones. There is no better time than now to honor the men lost in this tragedy," he said. The Upper Big Branch Family Fund was formed by West Virginia head basketball coach Bobby Huggins and Big Coal River nat...

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