Derek West Wins another 1st Place in the Outlaw Off Road Racing Series
Friday June 9th & Saturday June 10th….The West Family headed to Columbia, Kentucky for the third race of the Outlaw Off Road Racing Series which was held at Pumpjack Off Road Park. The courses were tight with steep climbs, but Derek’s Jimmy’s, Nitto Tire, KMC Wheels Ultra 4 buggie had smooth runs on both timed courses. He […]
May 2017 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Schedule
Come check out the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, brought to you by Fast Orange! View the schedule here and then see the action!
Permatex /Follow A Dream TA/FC Team’s Charlotte Hopes End Early
MARSTONS MILLS, Massachusetts (May 2, 2017) – The Permatex/Follow A Dream Top Alcohol Funny Car team went into this past weekend’s NHRA 4-Wide Nationals with high hopes and expectations.It left with disappointment and frustration. After driver Phil Burkart qualified No. 8 in the national event, he had a strong run in the first round of […]
Permatex Introduces Brake Cleaning Wipes
The Permatex division of Illinois Tool Works has introduced Permatex Brake Cleaning Wipes for use in brake service repair and maintenance applications. The wipes can also be used for cleaning brake drums, abutment clips, slide pins, calipers, and brake hardware as well as other parts and tools. The water-based cleansing wipe is designed to remove […]
Permatex, Follow a Dream TA, FC Team Rained Out in Virginia; Looking Ahead to Charlotte
MARSTONS MILLS, Massachusetts (April 24, 2017) – The Permatex/Follow A Dream Top Alcohol Funny Car team looked very strong at this past weekend’s Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event at Virginia Motorsports Park. Ultimately – and unfortunately for all the teams and fans that turned out – Mother Nature was stronger in the end. […]
The OPTIMA Batteries Busch 50 – Brought to you by Fast Orange
Fast Orange is proud to be a presenting sponsor of The OPTIMA Batteries Busch 50! Mark your calendars for 4/28/17 and we will see you at the Tri-City Speedway in Granite City, IL.
Jay Blake and Follow A Dream run a career best ET 5.42 at Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals
The Permatex sponsored Follow A Dream race team ran a career best 5.42 ET in qualifying at the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals, in Gainesville, FL March 16-19th. The team, lead by owner Jay Blake and Driver Phil Burkardt, overcame a number of trials before the weekend even started, including a broken-down tow trailer and […]
Ariel Biggs Racing takes home win during Sokola Shootout at Perris Auto Speedway
Ariel Biggs won the Young Gun Sprints race during the Sokola Shootout at Perris Auto Speedway last weekend, March 4-5th, 2017. Permatex is a main sponsor of Ariel Biggs and Ariel Biggs Racing. The victory was Biggs’ first checkered flag of the year, but she looks to build on the success throughout her 2017 campaign. […]
Derek West takes 1st at the Outlaw Race Series!
Saturday, Feb. 25th, 2017….Derek West and his wife, Ashley and daughter, London attended the 1st Outlaw Off Road Racing Series event held at the Rock Creek Off Road Park in Booneville, Arkansas. This new Midwest series was created by several racers. It is based on a mix of skills in the woods, rocks, & hills in 2 timed laps for the best combined overall […]
Derek West takes on his 8th King of the Hammers!
February 2-10, 2017….Derek West and team # 20 left for Johnson Valley, California on Thursday Feb. 2nd after months of preparation for the opening race of the 2017 season, which is also the biggest race of the every season. The week was full of media, photo shoots & prepping for qualifying. Derek qualified on Tuesday Feb. […]
