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Richmond Raceway eSports partners with Coca-Cola Consolidated

Richmond Raceway eSports Fueled by Sunoco has appointed Coca-Cola Consolidated as its official refreshment partner.

Coca-Cola Consolidated – the largest independent Coca-Cola bottler – has received naming rights to Richmond Raceway’s development team, now known as Coca-Cola ReD.

Coca-Cola has increased its involvement in sim racing in 2020, becoming the entitlement sponsor for the eNASCAR iRacing Series, the sim racing platform’s longest-running NASCAR championship. The drinks company is also partnered with Pittsburgh Knights, Tespa, paiN Gaming, and Overwatch League.

Heather Hucks, Senior Director of Brand Marketing at Coca-Cola Consolidated, commented on the partnership in a release: “Coca-Cola Consolidated is always looking to find innovative ways to engage with racing fans and partners.