Aflac and Roush Racing came to an agreement today over who sponsorship of the 99 car driven by Carl Edwards. The deal is over three years and is estimated at 78 million dollars, which is about 26 million dollars per year folks. The deal expires in 2011, right along with Carl Edwards' contract giving Aflac the option to jump to a new team with Edwards if Edwards doesn't find things satisfactory at Roush three years from now. Meanwhile this leaves the door open on what Carl's former sponsor, Office Depot, will do in the future, rumor has them going to sponsor one of Micheal Waltrip's team for 2009.Aflac announces mutimillion dollar contract with Carl Edwards (Scenedaily.com)
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