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Now we know what really fuels Brennan Poole, who drives the No. 48 Chevrolet for Chip Ganassi Racing in the NASCAR XFINITY Series.

It’s the Giannini family “pepperoni bread,” passed down through the years until it reached Lindsey Giannini, Poole’s girlfriend and the former Miss New Jersey who competed in the 2016 Miss America beauty pageant.

First, a little background: the Giannini family pepperoni bread began as a stromboli recipe passed down to Lindsey’s mom, Debbie. After years of revisions, Debbie has created the cheese combinations that give the current pepperoni bread its irresistible flavor, according to Brennan and Lindsey.