Valvoline returns as Carpentier’s sponsor

Gillett Evernham Motorsports announced Thursday that Valvoline will sponsor Patrick Carpentier's No. 10 Dodge in select NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races this season.

Valvoline will serve as the primary sponsor at some of NASCAR's biggest races including the 50th running of the Daytona 500 and the races at Las Vegas, Texas (April), California (August) and Bristol (August).