Contributors

U. S. Steel

United States Steel Corporation, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pa., is an integrated steel producer with major production operations in the United States, Canada and Central Europe and an annual raw steelmaking capability of 31.7 million net tons. The company manufactures a wide range of value-added steel sheet and tubular products for the automotive, appliance, container, industrial machinery, construction, and oil and gas industries. For more information go to www.USSteel.com

ASi Racewear

ASi Racewear is a divison of ASi Sportwear based in Patchogue, NY. ASi Racewear specializes in high quality apparel, decal and logo design services as well as screen printing and embroidery of premium quality apparel. ASi is the official supplier to the Lucas Oil Dirt Late Model series and Sunoco Race Fuels as well as many Dirt Late Model teams such as Brian Birkhofer, Jimmy Mars, Josh McGuire, Chris Wall, Earl Pearson Jr., Tim Fuller, Ronny Lee Hollingsworth, Chad Simpson and many others. To get more information visit www.ASIWear.com

ALLSTAR Performance

Championships don’t just happen. Finishing at the front of the pack is the result of dedication and a great deal of hard work. It involves selecting the best parts for the job, making the right choices for race car construction and setup, and spending money wisely. At Allstar Performance, we believe that the same holds true for success in manufacturing and selling of quality components.
That’s why we work hard, carefully choose only the best parts and always keep your budget in mind. See you in the Winner’s Circle! Visit www.ALLSTARPerformance.com for more information.

Baileigh Industrial

Baileigh Industrial, Inc. has consistently proven to be the leader of providing quality metal fabricating equipment to the respective industries in Canada, Mexico, The United States, and now Europe! The Baileigh Industrial product line as grown to include: tube and pipe benders, mandrel benders, tube and pipe notchers, sheet metal notchers, cold saws, band saws, sheet metal brakes and more. For more information on how our products can help your business, visit
www.BaileighIndustrial.com

Beyea Headers

Beyea Headers offers performance headers, merge collectors and Tri Y Headers custom built to fit your needs. With more than 15 years in the header fabrication business, we know how to customize your power curve to create a broader range of power. Each header or exhaust set up has been tried and tested. Used by many of the top Modified and Late Model race teams and engine builders across the U.S. We ship anywhere in the U.S. and guarantee the fit and performance of each header we sell. Our flanges are all 5/16 laser cut to ensure good support and seal. We have most port configurations in stock and can custom make others to fit your needs. Our continual efforts in research and development ensure you will receive the latest in header technology. To get more information visit www.BeyeaHeaders.com

ButlerBuilt Professional Seat Systems

ButlerBuilt Professional Seat Systems has always taken a proactive stand when it comes to driver safety and comfort, because you the racer, are the Number One concern. It is this type of approach that has made ButlerBuilt Professional Seat Systems one of the industry’s leaders in safety. ButlerBuilt was the first race seat manufacturer to produce a seat to pass the stringent SFI 39.1 specification on it’s very first submission. ButlerBuilt has developed the lightest seat system available that passes the minimum standards with a wide safety margin. The ButlerBuilt seat system absolutely has the lowest CG height of any seat in this market segment, with the head surround structure being as much as 40 percent lighter than their competitor’s designs. Every seat variation that ButlerBuilt tested at the NASCAR R&D Center passed the tests with as high as a 400 percent safety margin. ButlerBuilt is able to produce this seat system at a price that is approximately 60 percent less than the price of the popular composite seat available. View the full line of ButlerBuilt High-Performance Safety Products at www.ButlerBuilt.net

Cedar Lake Speedway

Cedar Lake Speedway enters its 54th year of operations and is a 3/8’s mile clay oval dirt track located in New Richmond, WI races each Saturday beginning in early April and ending in late September. Cedar Lake hosts several special events throughout the year including The Masters June 16th to 18th, the 24rd Annual USA Nationals presented by U. S. Steel – August 4th to 6th, and the Legendary 100 – September 14th to 17th. For tickets and information call 866-4CLS FUN or go to www.CedarLakeSpeedway.com

DirtonDirt.com

DirtonDirt.com provides news coverage, results and features on all types of Dirt Late Model racing. Providing original content and easy-to-find information are the main missions of DirtonDirt.com. Dirt Late Model fans view video reports, read driver features and enjoy media exclusives to DirtonDirt.com. Even routine information not exclusive to DirtonDirt.com – series race reports, press releases, weekly track results – is edited and logically categorized to provide reports without needless surfing to dozens of other racing sites. All Late Models… All The Time – www.DirtonDirt.com

DWT Race Wheels

Douglas Wheel Technologies have devoted their passion, dedication and engineering skills to designing and manufacturing a new breed of superior wheels. Though rich with history, DWT are always evolving by expanding our product lines, manufacturing processes and rigorous testing procedures. In an ongoing quest to keep building the best products possible, DWT have developed unique manufacturing processes by combining our own proprietary forming techniques with conventional material shaping and molding methods. Each piece produced goes through a series of state of the art processes to assure and maintain that revered DWT dependability. As always, DWT is devoted to producing the best performing wheels on the planet and the DWT Wide Five Dirt Late Model wheels are the result. To find out more information, visit www.DWTRacing.com

Five Star Race Car Bodies

Five Star Race Car Bodies designs and manufactures the highest quality body components, polycarbonate windshields, and body installation tools for most forms of motorsports. From the short tracks, drag strips, road courses, and even in the desert, Five Star has one driving passion: to help you WIN! Five Star began in the 1970’s and today they are the most recognized brand of short track body components in the world; Five Star has been a driving force in the very popular ABC (Approved Body Configuration) program that is changing the face of Asphalt Short Track racing in North America today. Five Star products are designed from the knowledge and experience of racers utilizing state of the art engineering software such as AutoCAD, and SolidWorks. In addition, our manufacturing capabilities include CNC machining, and state of the art thermoforming by an experienced staff to the toughest quality standards in the industry. To find out more information or to request a catalog, go to www.FiveStarBodies.com

FK Rod Ends

F.K. Bearings came onto the scene quietly over 24 years ago and won over customers over with a well engineered and manufactured product, fair pricing, and plenty of inventory. FK customers embraced a supplier that would maintain inventory throughout the limited season and because of this F.K. Bearing set up two regional warehouses. Over the years the F.K. Bearings product line has grown to encompass many different industries. From the wilds of Baja Mexico, to the “good old boys” of NASCAR….from mowers to care for your lawn, to fitness equipment to groom your body, you’ll find F.K. Rod Ends! You will find rod ends and spherical bearings made from mild steel, chromemoly/alloy steel, aluminum, and stainless. Special care is taken during every step of the manufacturing process to insure you the highest quality products. With almost 10,000 combinations of rod ends and spherical bearings available, you will appreciate the effort goes into filling each order. Within our state-of-the-art facility, we carefully craft our products, so we are able to say, “Yes, it’s in stock” when you call. Visit us today online for more informations at www.FKRodEnds.com

Fragola Performance Systems

Fragola Performance Systems – where engineering counts! Hose ends may look like simple devices, but at FPS take them very seriously. From our 3000 & 8000 Series hoses ends, our black nylon, stainless and push-lite race hose and all the tools and other fitting we have spent numerous years researching and testing. All Fragola Performance Systems Hose Ends are manufactured from aerospace-quality aluminum and machined to mil spec tolerances. The end result is to perfect the production of what
we feel is the finest hose and hose ends available. Period! We hope that you will agree. To find out more information or to request a catalog, go to www.FragolaPerformanceSystems.com

Full Throttle Photos

Full Throttle Photos is a professional racing photography and artwork design business. For nearly a decade, the company has offered professional photos for the racing media, fans and and race teams. Their extensive experience in design and printing of driver photos, event photos, driver cards, enlargements and other ancillary print items have seen them work with some of the biggest names in racing as well as the regional and local drivers and teams . Full Throttle Photo’s work has been featured in numerous magazines, website and have been the exclusive design group for the FANS Fund since it’s inception in 2008. For more information, go to www.FullThrottlePhotos.net

Hooker Custom Harness

Hooker Harness, Inc. was founded by innovator Jack Hooker in the early 1970’s. During the early years Jack produced a variety of harnesses primarily for the aviation industry. Through the years, Hooker Harness has become the most well known and respected producer of Aerobatic seatbelts and shoulder harnesses. The aviation background in harness production provided the foundation for Hooker Harnesses emergence into the racing industry. The company was founded and maintains a commitment to quality, consistency, and customer service. These strong commitments go hand in hand with an FAA approved quality control system, which is monitored and reviewed by the FAA on a routine basis and this quality control system is used in all forms of production, for both FAA and SFI approved products.From the beginning Hooker Harness has been producing custom made seatbelts and shoulder harnesses. Therefore, all seatbelts and shoulder harnesses are not produced until they are ordered. Hooker Harness has always guaranteed that their product will fit properly, and will make any necessary alterations at no additional cost to the consumer. Hooker Harness started as, and remains a custom seat belt and shoulder harness manufacturer dedicated to the safety of all those who use its product. For more information, go to www.HookerHarness.com

Hoosier Racing Tire

Hoosier Racing Tire began as a vision with racer Robert “Bob” Newton and his wife Joyce in 1957 by making racing specific tires versus racing on street tires. They began their business in an old abandoned horse barn in South Bend, Indiana, selling their tires to local racers. The “Hoosier” name was chosen for their company to reflect the origin of Bob’s racing roots on the short tracks of the Midwest. The company color of purple came from Bob’s #4 race car. Today, Hoosier is the largest race tire manufacturer in the world making over 1,000 different types of race tires, and all Hoosier race tires are still proudly “Made in the USA.” The company has its own 300-mph test wheel; a technology center; state-of-the-art, fully-integrated production facilities; and a model sales and distribution network in Lakeville, Indiana. At Hoosier, we know that if you build a company with talented, hardworking people who care, and produce a product that performs at an affordable price, you will satisfy the needs of your customers and both you and they will be winners. This philosophy has been, and will continue to be, the secret behind Hoosier’s success in building “Tires Designed for Champions.” For more information, go to www.HoosierTire.com

Indocil Art

Indocil Art is the premiere custom designer and painter of racing helmets. Based in LOCATION, Indocil creates unique custom designs based upon their clients design input. Indocil’s helmets can be seen worldwide as their client list ranges from Formula 1, NASCAR, Indycar, Superbikes, Rally, and Dirt Late Models. Indocil is also authorized to sell and/or service all major helmet brands including Stilo and Bell Helmets and are featured on many premium helmet brands websites for their custom design and painting services. For more information visit www.IndocilArt.com

Late Model Illustrated

Late Model Illustrated. For more information or to sign-up for a new subscription visit www.LateModelIllustrated.com

Performance Rod & Custom

Quality is the most important factor in the manufacturing process of all Performance Rod & Custom products. Each component and material is carefully chosen to ensure the very best product is produced before it is used for your performance application. The primary goal for PRC is to provide the customer with optimum performance and reliability at the lowest possible cost. We know if PRC products are consistent and are held to the highest quality standards you will always insist on using PRC products. Numerous years of hands on experience go into everything we do at Performance Rod and Custom. We believe in making product decisions based on information we gather from race teams, chassis builders and our own experiences from the industry. We continue to use information provided to us every day by drivers, crew and chassis builders across the nation to help us look forward and change as the industry progresses. We constantly use the valuable feedback to improve existing products and to assist in the design of new PRC products. For more information visit www.PRCRacing.com

Simpson

At Simpson we work tirelessly to ensure the highest level of racing safety, and tougher testing standards for Snell 2010 Certification means a safer helmet for you. In addition to the new Snell 2010 Certification, our new line showcases many innovative features resulting in improved shield and helmet fit. These innovations ensure a higher level of comfort and peace of mind. We are offering up this new level of helmet comfort, because, at Simpson, our racers’ comfort is second only to their safety. For more information or to request a catalog please visit www.SimpsonRaceProducts.com

Sponsor-Net.com

Featuring unmatched LIVE customer service for each user, Sponsor-Net is the new starting line for motorsports sponsorship. Sponsor-Net.com is the place for any team, track, driver, series, event, or media outlet to quickly and easily advertise their sponsorship opportunities to the world. Sponsor-Net is 100% FREE for sponsors to search, evaluate, compare, and directly contact motorsports sponsorship opportunities. Visit www.Sponsor-Net.com for more details.

Sweet Manufacturing

Sweet Manufacturing. To get more information visit www.Sweetmfg.biz

TurboStart Batteries

TurboStart is a division of Axion Power International, Inc. based in New Castle, PA. The sealed TurboStart AMG Series 16 volt battery produced in the U.S. utilizes the latest state of the art AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) separator technology. The batteries are maintenance free, spillproof and leakproof even if the container is damaged. TurboStart is the innovator of 16 volt technology in racing and recognized as the best performing battery in the industry. TurboStart also offers chargers and maintainers for their batteries to ensure peak performance under any race conditions. To get more information visit www.TurboStart.com

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Wiles Driveshafts

Wiles Driveshafts. To get more information visit www.WilesDriveshafts.com

Wilwood Disc Brakes

Wilwood Disc Brakes designs and manufactures high-performance disc brake systems. Founded in 1977, Wilwood have developed a substantial matrix of brake components and engineering techniques that allow them to quickly and reliably create brake systems for almost any application. Their core ability is the rapid development of custom engineered brake systems using a combination of off-the-shelf and custom components. In addition to designing and manufacturing brakes for all types of competitive motor sports, Wilwood also manufactures brake systems and components for agricultural equipment, industrial applications, utility vehicles, snowmobiles, quads, motorcycles and military vehicles.For more information go to www.Wilwood.com

World of Outlaws

The World of Outlaws Late Model Series has been thrilling race fans with its high-speed action at dirt tracks across the United States since 2004. The series features drivers Darrell Lanigan, Rick Eckert, Shane Clanton, Chub Frank, Tim McCreadie, Clint Smith, Tim Fuller and the series youngest ever champion in 2009, Josh Richards. Add a mix of young talented racers such as Austin Hubbard and Brent Robinson and the action is wide-open. With nearly 50 events scheduled at over 40 different tracks race in the United States and Canada and marquee events like the Firecracker 100, USA Nationals presented by U. S. Steel and the season-ending World Finals fans have ample opportunity to catch the Outlaws in action. For news and information regarding the World of Outlaws Late Model Series visit www.WorldofOutlaws.com

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