Performance to oversee the NASCAR team's driver development program. He'll
work with drivers Ricky Carmichael, Matt Martin and Matt Bowers.Mark will work with the development drivers while they compete in Mark's late models and also in the super model divisions at Florida race tracks. Once the drivers graduate from Mark's tutelage, they will join Ginn Racing's North Carolina-based development program that will include ARCA Re/Max and NASCAR Craftsman Truck series opportunities.
"I don't believe you can ask for anyone better than Mark to oversee the development program and mentor the young drivers," said Jay Frye, Ginn Racing's CEO and general manager. "Having Mark in this capacity will only enhance our development program and the future of Ginn Racing."
Mark will drive the team's No. 01 Chevrolet in 22 races this season.
"I love to compete and I love to teach," Mark said. "And I have the best of both worlds with Ginn Racing. I look forward to this role and know that it's going to be a lot of fun instructing a group of young drivers who share a passion for racing."
