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WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (WENY) - This year’s NASCAR race at Watkins Glen is bringing a unique and meaningful collaboration to the track. The New York Racing Team has partnered with Syracuse University and Syracuse Football NIL to unveil a special Syracuse Orange-themed paint scheme for their car. The design not only celebrates the university but also pays tribute to the legacy of the iconic number 44, a number deeply rooted in Syracuse sports history.

Team owner John Cohen shared his personal connection to the number 44, explaining how its significance became even more apparent during a visit to Syracuse University. "I didn't really realize how big the 44 was until I actually walked on Syracuse campus and went into the stores and bought my son a little jersey. The first thing I saw was

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