(Charlotte, NC, April 3, 2026) Michael Waltrip Brewing Company is bringing a big presence to Bristol for the Food City 500 race weekend. Fans can engage with the brand and with Michael himself at a variety of events.

A breakdown of the weekend, from Michael Waltrip Brewing:

Thursday, April 9th
• 5:30 PM – Michael Waltrip Signature Bar at Pins & Friends: Media availability with Michael Waltrip
• 6:30 PM – Michael Waltrip Signature Bat at Pins & Friends: Michael behind the bar & a ceremonial First Pour of the newest brew, The Big One

Friday, April 10th
• 9:00 AM – Bristol Motor Speedway: Michael on the air with Food City Fridays Radio Show, live from Bristol Motor Speedway
• 10:00 AM – Local Food City Stores: Michael Waltrip store appearances
• 6:00 PM – Michael Waltrip Signature Bar at Pins & Friends: Chad Bearden’s Checkers, Wreckers, and What the Heckers Podcast live recording

· Saturday, April 11th
• 7:30 PM – Michael Waltrip Signature Bar at Pins & Friends: NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Suburban Propane 300 Watch Party

About Michael Waltrip Brewing Company:
Michael Waltrip Brewing Company was founded in 2020 as a premium beer company that celebrates creating memories with family and friends in the fun-loving style of its founder, the iconic two-time Daytona 500 Champion Michael Waltrip. Since its inception, the company has grown into a multi-faceted lifestyle brand with operations in beer, hospitality, media, live entertainment, and licensed products.

The Michael Waltrip Brewing Co. line up of beers, now distributed in 6 states, includes Talladega Light lager and Bristol Sunshine Tangerine Ale. For more information, visit MichaelWaltripBrewing.com or follow on Facebook @MWBCo and Instagram and Twitter via @WaltripBrewing.