San Antonio, TX (January 20, 2020) - VP Racing Fuels, Inc., the leader in motorcycle racing fuels for over forty years, today announced they had been named the Official Fuel Supplier and the Official Performance Coolant of American Flat Track.
“VP has a decade's long history with motorcycle racing,” said Bruce Hendel, VP’s Vice President, North American Sales - Race Fuel and Consumer Products. “Since then, our fuels have dominated in all of its forms, from SX and MX to drag racing, Daytona, and the Isle of Man.
When it comes to making power and keeping things cool, it’s now official; we’re doing it with American Flat Track.”
The R&D team at VP has always focused on power, but they also work at protecting race and performance engines with products like STAY FROSTY®.
This performance coolant is formulated to reduce cylinder head temperature, improve ignition timing, and improve the overall performance of the engine under the conditions whether racers are running flat out or stuck in traffic.
"The announcement of VP Racing Fuels as the Official Spec Fuel for AFT is great news for our paddock," said Joey Mancari, Chief Competition Officer of American Flat Track. "AFT competitors and engine tuners will notice performance gains across the board and the incorporation of VP's STAY FROSTY will be a great asset to teams and their machines in the upcoming seasons."
As part of the multiyear deal, VP Racing Fuels will be available at all 18 American Flat Track rounds with trackside activation and paddock service at every event. STAY FROSTY® performance coolant will also be offered to competitors in the paddock at a discounted rate.
Race teams will be able to submit fuel pre-orders through an on-line order form to be available on the American Flat Track website.
VP Racing Fuels is best known as the World Leader in Fuel Technology®, fueling champions in virtually every form of motorsport on land, sea, and air since 1975.
The company operates internationally with businesses including race fuels and lubricants, consumer small engine fuels and automotive additives, and licensed retail fuel stations.
VP is the Official Racing Fuel of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, AMA Supercross, SCORE, USAC, NMCA, and more than 60 sponsored series and sanctioning bodies. The company also provides consumer small engine fuels, lubricants, automotive additives, car appearance products, and accessories through national home improvement, automotive parts, and online retailers.
The company also offers a program to independent operators of convenience store and gas stations, car wash, quick lube, and marinas to brand as VP Racing Fuels and resell the company’s other products, including ethanol-free VP Small Engine Fuels, formulated for 2- and 4-cycle outdoor power equipment; VP Madditive® performance chemicals; VP Hi-Performance Lubricants; VP PowerWash™; and VP PowerMaster® hobby fuels for R/C racing.
The company’s most recent diversification efforts include the introduction of VP Hi-Performance Lubricants in conjunction with the launch of quick lube facilities branded VP Racing FASTLUBE™, VP Racing POWERWASH™ car wash systems, VP Appearance, and VP TANK GUARDIAN™ product lines. For more information, visit VPRacingFuels.com.
VP Contact: Steve Patti, 210.635.7744, x 204 or steve.patti@vpracingfuels.com