BOB'S IN GEAR WITH DRIVER

ALBANY, Ga. -- Bob's Candies here has teamed with teen auto-racing superstar Allen Gordon.

ar's Allison Legacy series races.

Sweet Stripes are individually cello-wrapped soft candies. They come in mint, lemon, cinnamon and butterscotch flavors.

At this time, additional promotion will only be at the race track when Gordon races. Races take place about once a month. At those events, Sweet Stripes candies will be given away.

A spokesman said the company had no plans to tie the sponsorship to any retail promotions.