NASCAR Driver Carl Edwards Turns Scent Spokesperson
Champion NASCAR driver Carl Edwards is the face of Avon's latest fragrance, Turn 4XT. The rather confusing name comes from turn 4, the final curve on the track before the finish line. Edwards is a an American NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and Nationwide Series driver for Roush Fenway Racing and has earned 16 career Sprint Cup victories and a Nationwide Series championship. He's famous for the back flip he performs off the side of his car after a victory. He is also a member of the President's Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition.
The scent is describes and being an "oriental wood fresh scent" with spicy pepperwood, java vetiver, mahogany, basil, cilantro, ginger, lavender, amber and sandalwood notes. The fragrance will launch in the U.S. in November 2010. Other celebrities in the Avon stable include Zoe Saldana, Fergie, Reese Witherspoon, Patrick Dempsey, Courteney Cox and Derek Jeter. Check out a video of Edwards after the jump.
[via Now Smell This]
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Reader Comments (Page 1 of 1)
Shari Oct 21st 2010 2:31PM
I think the commercial would be better if he took his shirt off. He's got the All American boy look with a hottie body!!
jay Oct 21st 2010 3:59PM
hey carl are going to too knock on doors Avon calling??
tronapage Oct 21st 2010 5:22PM
ptui! Can't smell as good as burning rubber and racing fuel.
benchco Oct 21st 2010 5:57PM
Edwards is an ass hole and a coward. Hope the ad fails miserably.
fulford01 Oct 21st 2010 6:05PM
He needs to sell perfume,cant even BUY a NASCAR victory! And this coming from a long time fan.
Rose and Ray Oct 21st 2010 6:07PM
Edwards SUCKS!!!!!!!!!!
fulford01 Oct 21st 2010 6:10PM
Carl cant drive "fifty-five"
ZaZapper Oct 21st 2010 6:12PM
Never has there been a better spokesperson for a product that smells. And to name it after turn 4 (you remember, that's where the doofus thought he was in a video game?) makes it a complete package! Carl stinks!!! It's what Avon thinks too!!!
jbjg24m Oct 21st 2010 7:15PM
he can't drive worth a ****!
xthesadistx Oct 21st 2010 7:42PM
Gaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaayyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy