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Sam Bass will join four-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jeff Gordon and executives of DuPont Motorsports and Hendrick Motorsports to unveil a brand new paint scheme during the NASCAR Preview 2012 Presented by Sprint on Saturday, January 21, at the NASCAR Hall of Fame.  The new scheme celebrates a 20-year partnership between the group, and marks the third major redesign of the iconic No. 24 DuPont Chevrolet.  The unveiling will take place at 1:00 p.m. in The Great Hall at the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, N.C.; fans are welcome to attend with the purchase of a $20 NASCAR Preview/NASCAR Hall of Fame combo ticket. “I am so very proud of my relationship with DuPont Motorsports, Jeff Gordon, and Hendrick Motorsports, dating back to 1992.  To be able to celebrate a 20 year anniversary as the graphic designer for such an iconic sponsor, driver, and team combination in the sport of NASCAR, is an amazing thing.  I am incredibly grateful and honored that they have taken me and...
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