Salem, Indiana (February 2, 2014) – Officials of Champion Racing Association Powered by JEGS and Essex Parts
Services have announced that AP Racing will expand its Official Product Sponsor program with CRA for the upcoming
2014 racing season. AP Racing will continue to be the Official Brake System and Brake Fluid of the ARCA/CRA Super
Series Powered by JEGS and the JEGS/CRA All-Stars Tour Presented by Chevrolet Performance. 2014 will be the ninth
straight season AP Racing, has supported the ARCA/CRA Super Series with the program and it will be the fourth
straight season it has supported the JEGS/CRA All-Stars Tour Presented by Chevrolet Performance.
AP Racing, through its exclusive U.S. Stock Car Distributor Essex Parts Services, will award a pair of AP Racing
Brake Discs to the 6th place finisher at each ARCA/CRA Super Series and JEGS/CRA All-Stars Tour event during the
2014 season. In addition, AP Racing will award a pair AP Racing Brake Discs to the 6th place finisher in each series
final points and to each series Champion, as well as the ARCA/CRA Super Series Rookie of the Year and the JEGS/
CRA All-Stars Tour Rookie of the Year.
AP Racing will expand its program for the 2014 season, with AP Racing Brake Pads becoming the Official Brake Pad
of CRA and its ARCA/CRA Super Series Powered by JEGS, JEGS/CRA All-Stars Tour Presented by Chevrolet
Performance, Vore’s Welding CRA Late Model Sportsman Powered by JEGS and the Stealth Trailer CRA Street
Stocks Powered by JEGS. This will be AP Racing first involvement as a supporter of the CRA Late Model Sportsman
and CRA Street Stocks.
AP Racing will award one box of AP Brake Pads to the fifth place finisher at every event on the 2014 schedule for the
ARCA/CRA Super Series, JEGS/CRA All-Stars Tour, Vore’s Welding CRA Late Model Sportsman and Stealth Trailers
CRA Street Stocks. In addition, AP Racing will award a box of AP Brake Pads to each series Champion and fifth place
finisher in final points.
“We are very excited to expand the marketing partnership between AP Racing and CRA for the 2014 season,” remarked Brian Hoppe, Product Manager for Essex Parts Services Inc. “The Official Brake System and Brake Fluid program has worked great for AP Racing, we look forward to expanding that program to include our marketing push with the AP Racing Brake Pads in 2014, as the Official Brake Pad of CRA. We look forward to working with all the CRA Divisions!”
“I am extremely happy to have the support of AP Racing again in 2014,” remarked Glenn Luckett, Managing Partner of CRA. “AP has been a great supporter of CRA for the past eight years. We look forward to working with them on their expanded program with CRA for 2014. I highly encourage all our racers to support AP Racing for their great support of CRA!”
For over 30 years AP Racing has had one aim, to create winners on the racetrack. The world of Motorsports has changed over the years, during that time AP Racing has spearheaded every major development in brake technology. Winning Stock car teams all across the USA use AP Racing brake products. Essex Parts Services now offers one of the most complete lines of Stock Car racing brake products available anywhere. A large range of sizes and options are offered to cover the entire spectrum of Stock Car racing, from high-banked super speedways to the 3/8-mile ovals. AP Racing Brake Systems, Brake Pads and Brake Fluid can be purchased through Essex Parts Services located in Cramerton, North Carolina by calling Brian Hoppe at 704-674-7762, or visit their web site at: www.essexparts.com