Tony Stewart/Curb-Agajanian Racing To Debut “Face-Off” Paint Scheme for 2025 Knoxville Nationals
Donny Schatz and the No. 15 Team to Chase 12th Knoxville Nationals Title
BROWNSBURG, Ind. (Aug. 5, 2025) – With the 64th Annual Knoxville Nationals kicking off this week in Iowa, the familiar No. 15 of Donny Schatz and Tony Stewart/Curb-Agajanian Racing (TSR) will carry a distinct “face-off” paint scheme featuring dueling Advance Auto Family brands. Teaming up with marketing partners Advance Auto Parts, Carquest, Advance Auto Parts Foundation and its partner Hire Heroes USA, the TSR entry will carry a special scheme that highlights both Advance family of brands while highlighting Hire Heroes USA.
With core values including commitment, excellence, effectiveness, integrity and inclusion, Hire Heroes USA
helps veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses secure meaningful employment. Hire Heroes USA is committed to providing one-on-one personalized support and dedicated guidance to those they serve, helping them build successful careers no matter where they start or where they’re headed.
Both Advance Auto Parts and Carquest through the Advance Auto Parts Foundation help to further the mission of Hire Heroes USA as they blend their brands together to seamlessly assist in bringing together military members, veterans and military spouses who are ready to enter the civilian workforce. Featuring the yellow/black/red and blue/red/white of the Advance Auto Parts and Carquest brands, the No. 15 entry looks to bring more awareness to the mission and goals that Hire Heroes USA looks to grow.
The busiest 10 days of Sprint Car racing saw the TSR team post a second-place finish on Friday, Aug. 1 to kick-off the weekend at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 (I-55 Raceway) with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Sprint Car Series (WoO.) On Saturday, Schatz and the No. 15 team wrapped up the weekend at I-55 Raceway with a Top-10 finish. Making the overnight drive from Missouri to Iowa, Schatz and the No. 15 team wrapped up a three-day stretch of racing with an eighth-place finish at Knoxville Raceway in the Capitani Classic.
Schatz and the No. 15 team open their pursuit of the 2025 Knoxville Nationals title this Wednesday, August 6. Hotlaps are slated to begin at 6:45 pm CT with a full racing program to follow. All four nights of the Knoxville Nationals can be streamed live using the DIRTvision.com streaming service. For additional details pertaining to the Knoxville Nationals, please visit www.knoxvilleraceway.com.
About Tony Stewart Racing
Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) is the title-winning sprint car team owned by three-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Tony Stewart. Since its inception in 2001, the organization has captured 27 owners’ titles – 14 in USAC, nine in the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Sprint Car Series, and four in the All Star Circuit of Champions TQ Midget Racing Series. From its headquarters in Brownsburg, Indiana, TSR fields the No. 15 sprint car for 10-time World of Outlaws champion Donny Schatz on the full World of Outlaws schedule, as well as in select sprint car races throughout the United States. For more information, please visit us on the Web at www.TonyStewartRacing.com and on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and TikTok.
About Advance Auto Parts
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. is a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider that serves both professional installers and do-it-yourself customers. As of April 19, 2025, Advance operated 4,285 stores primarily within the United States, with additional locations in Canada, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The Company also served 881 independently owned Carquest branded stores across these locations in addition to Mexico and various Caribbean islands. Additional information about Advance, including employment opportunities, customer services and online shopping for parts, accessories and other offerings can be found at www.AdvanceAutoParts.com.
About Hire Heros USA
Hire Heroes USA is a nonprofit that helps U.S. military members, veterans, and military spouses to find new careers as they transition from military to civilian life. Through personalized career coaching and job search assistance, Hire Heroes USA has helped more than 110,000 veterans and spouses find meaningful employment. To learn more and donate to Hire Heroes USA, visit hireheroesusa.org.
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CONTACT:
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Tyler Altmeyer
Tony Stewart Racing Enterprises
(724) 954-4915, pr@tonystewart.com