2017 Better Half Dash participants

The Better Half Dash, a Bandolero race between NASCAR wives and girlfriends, will take place Friday at Charlotte Motor Speedway's quarter-mile course. Meet this year's participants.

Amanda Fischbeck, No. 55

Wife of Ben Fischbeck, rear tire carrier of the Joe Gibbs Racing No. 11 for Denny Hamlin.
Charity: The Kolbe Fund

Anna Baldwin, No. 33

Wife of Cory Baldwin, tire changer at Chip Ganassi Racing for all three series
Sponsor: PeachTree Residential Properties
Charity: Motor Racing Outreach

Chelsea Fetzer, No. 1

Wife of Ben Fetzer, front tire carrier of the Chip Ganassi Racing No. 1 for Jamie McMurray
Sponsor: 9Round Speedway / Keller Williams Team Fetz
Charity: Camp Courage

Jennifer Anderson, No. 44

Girlfriend of Austin Wayne Self
Charity: Hermie & Elliot Sadler Foundation And MRO

Jessica Nichols, No. 22

Wife of David Nichols, No. 22 tire specialist for Joey Logano.
Charity: Joey Logano Foundation

Kate Tomaino, No. 7

Wife of Trey Tomaino, NASCAR mechanic
Sponsor: Off Axis Paint
Charity: V.E.T.S., Keeping Faith & MRO

Marisa Erspamer, No. 7

Wife of Jared Erspamer, rear tire carrier of No. 24 car for Chase Elliott
Sponsor: Brandon Reeves Auto World and Cruise-In Classic Car Restoration
Charity: MRO and Special Olympics NC

Paige Keselowski, No. 7

Wife of Brad Keselowski
Charity: Brad Keselowski's Checkered Flag Foundation
Spotter: Joey Meier

Tammy Rice, No. 11

Wife of Chris Rice, crew chief for No. 11 XFINITY Series team of Blake Koch
Sponsor: Leaf Filter Gutter Protection and Kaulig Racing
Charity: Motor Racing Outreach

Tatiana Papis, No. 77

Wife of Max Papis, former driver
Sponsor: MPI and T.B.A.
Charity: Motor Racing Outreach
Spotter: Max Papis

Tina Bullins, No. 21

Wife of Jeremy Bullins, No. 21 crew chief for Ryan Blaney
Charity: MRO & Rowan County Animal Shelter