Pudgy Penguins to hit NASCAR track as PENGU charts familiar rally pattern

Pudgy Penguins (PENGU) cryptocurrency is about to make another leap from internet fame to mainstream ￰0￱ known strictly as a quirky NFT collection, the brand is now stepping onto one of America’s biggest sports stages: ￰1￱ Penguins to make NASCAR debut This weekend, NASCAR fans tuning in to the Southern 500 will see something new on the ￰2￱ Ricky Stenhouse Jr., racing for HYAK Motorsports, will take to the course in the #47 Chevrolet featuring the Pudgy Penguins ￰3￱ Penguins @pudgypenguins · Follow Pengu looks fast ￰4￱ you on the track 🏁 11:01 PM · Aug 27, 2025 977 Reply Copy link Read 174 replies The event is set for Sunday, Aug. 31, at 6 p.

m. ET, with live coverage on USA ￰5￱ will take place a day earlier on ￰6￱ move marks one of the first big activations from Pudgy Penguins’ partnership with NASCAR, announced earlier this ￰7￱ of the freshly wrapped car have already been shared by HYAK Motorsports and the Pudgy Penguins team on social media, drawing enthusiastic reactions from fans. Pudgy’s playful “Pengu” mascot, seen on everything from toys to apparel, will now line up on the track alongside some of racing’s most recognisable brands. A boost in visibility The NASCAR debut continues Pudgy Penguins’ transformation from a digital collectible project into a consumer-facing ￰8￱ began as an NFT collection has grown into a licensing and merchandise powerhouse, with products now sold in Walmart, Target, Five Below, and online retailers such as ￰9￱ appearance at the Southern 500 is not just a branding stunt.

Pudgy’s leadership has emphasised that racing offers exposure to millions of viewers across television and in-person ￰10￱ to Pudgy Penguins’ Head of Partnerships, Steve Starobinsky, the race weekend provides a chance to put the penguin brand “in every nook and cranny of the USA,” building recognition among new audiences who may never have encountered the project in its Web3 ￰11￱ is not the first time a crypto-linked brand has made its way into ￰12￱ (DOGE) made headlines in 2021 with its own NASCAR sponsorship and returned in 2025 on an IndyCar at the Indianapolis 500. Pudgy’s entry shows that the trend of crypto brands partnering with high-profile sports is not slowing ￰13￱ price chart painting a familiar setup As Pudgy Penguins steps into NASCAR, its native token, PENGU, is showing intriguing market ￰14￱ press time, PENGU traded near $0.0305, down about 1.4% over the past ￰15￱ token carries a market cap of roughly $1.9 billion, with daily trading volumes approaching $298 million.

Notably, PENGU remains well below its December 2024 high of $0.068 but is up more than 700% from its April 2025 ￰16￱ Ali Martinez notes that the coin is currently mirroring the April–July price fractal, where a similar consolidation phase preceded a strong ￰17￱ @ali_charts · Follow $PENGU continues to mirror the April–July fractal, where a similar consolidation preceded a buy-the-dip opportunity before another leg up! 11:32 PM · Aug 27, 2025 525 Reply Copy link Read 37 replies If the pattern holds, the latest pullback could be another buy-the-dip opportunity before a potential leg higher.