Viking Motorsports revealed that VaVia Dumpster Rental will be a significant partner throughout the 2026 NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series, marking VaVia’s inaugural move into motorsports sponsorship and expanding the company’s exposure within the racing community. The Viking Motorsports NASCAR partnership will feature VaVia as both a season-long associate and the primary sponsor for several races, with their branding showcased on the team’s No. 96 Chevrolet led by Anthony Alfredo starting next February at EchoPark Speedway.
First Race Appearance and Nationwide Expansion
VaVia’s primary branding will first appear on the No. 96 Chevrolet in the Bennett Transportation Logistics 250 at EchoPark Speedway, scheduled for Saturday, February 21, 2026. Founded in 2018, VaVia has quickly become a recognized name in dumpster rentals, known for innovative services that prioritize customer convenience. With operations spanning both residential and commercial markets, VaVia is recognized for delivering compact dumpsters that fit easily in driveways, alongside expedited delivery options like same-day or next-morning service. The partnership with Viking Motorsports aims to drive VaVia’s expansion into new markets across the United States, raising its national profile through the visibility that NASCAR delivers.
Leadership Voices Excitement and Strategic Alignment
Jeremy Lange, General Manager of Viking Motorsports, expressed enthusiasm about the new relationship:
“We are excited to welcome VaVia to the Viking Motorsports family for the 2026 season,”
said Jeremy Lange, General Manager of Viking Motorsports.
“VaVia is a company that prides itself on efficiency, customer service, and doing things the right way—values that align perfectly with our team. We look forward to seeing the VaVia signature brown on the No. 96 Chevrolet with Anthony behind the wheel and supporting their brand growth on a national stage.”
Anthony Alfredo’s Role with the No. 96 Chevrolet
Anthony Alfredo enters his first season driving for Viking Motorsports as part of the newly organized No. 96 team, bringing both driving skill and experience in collaborating with partners to maximize exposure. The vehicle’s paint scheme will reflect VaVia’s distinctive brown and tan colors, while Alfredo’s racing suit is designed to pay tribute to VaVia’s origins in Nashville. This visual representation further strengthens the connection between the two organizations and their shared values.
VaVia’s Perspective on Partnering with NASCAR
Phillip Nappi, President of VaVia, highlighted the strategic value of joining forces with Viking Motorsports and Anthony Alfredo:
“We are thrilled to partner with Viking Motorsports and Anthony for the 2026 season,”
said Phillip Nappi, President of VaVia.
“At VaVia, we are obsessed with delivering a great customer experience and providing a solution that is fast, reliable, and convenient. Partnering with Viking Motorsports allows us to share our story with a passionate audience and showcases our commitment to excellence. We can’t wait to see the VaVia Chevrolet on the track.”
The Foundation and Ambition of Viking Motorsports
Established in 2024 and headquartered in Mooresville, North Carolina, Viking Motorsports has quickly set itself apart in the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series. With a philosophy grounded in innovation, precision, and teamwork, the team strives for top performance in one of the most competitive arenas of motorsport. Viking Motorsports is building its reputation around relentless focus and delivering meaningful results for its partners, fans, and crew members as it forges a growing legacy in the sport.
What the Partnership Means for NASCAR and Both Companies
This new alliance brings VaVia into the national spotlight, leveraging the broad reach of NASCAR and the energetic fan base that follows Viking Motorsports. For both organizations, the agreement emphasizes a commitment to excellence and innovation, drawing on the professionalism of Anthony Alfredo and the bold identity of VaVia to connect with racing audiences nationwide. Both companies have outlined opportunities for continued engagement and growth, with the partnership bringing added value to NASCAR’s commercial landscape. Fans and partners are encouraged to follow updates as the 2026 season approaches and to watch for the distinctive VaVia branding on track throughout the year.
