VP Names New California Distributor

VP Names New California Distributor

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VP RACING ADDS VAN DE POL ENTERPRISES AS NEW MASTER DISTRIBUTOR SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS — VP Racing Fuels announced today the signing of Van De Pol Enterprises as its newest bulk master distributor. Based in Stockton, CA, Van De Pol will service central and northern California and northern Nevada with VP’s bulk 110 and C12, along with VP’s StreetBlaze 100 unleaded and its complete line of specialty fuels, lubricants, additives and accessories. “Van De Pol has a top quality operation, excellent equipment, and a reputation for product integrity,” said Bruce Hendel, Global Sales Manager for VP. “With their transportation resources, existing jobber network, and retail expertise, we expect they’ll make an immediate contribution to sales and we’re excited to have them on our team.” “We are excited about building a long term partnership with the VP team,” said Ron Van De Pol, Company President. “VP is a perfect match for our business plans. We look forward to serving their existing customers and growing the VP brand.” Van De Pol Enterprises, Inc., owned and operated by the Van De Pol and Atwater families, has served as a petroleum distributor for Northern California since 1946. The company is a large reseller of branded and unbranded fuels, delivering over 100 million gallons annually. Also, the company distributes branded and unbranded lubricants from distribution points in Sacramento and Stockton. With distribution statewide, the Van De Pol team is set to deliver VP race fuels wherever and whenever needed. “We look forward to working with existing tracks, drivers, and retailers in continuing to grow the distribution network for such quality products,” continued Van De Pol. “We are no strangers to race gas, having supplied race fuels and sponsored drivers over the years. Our staff is experienced and very excited!” Tracks, oil jobbers, dealers and racers interested in finding out more about distribution of VP Racing Fuels in central and northern California and northern Nevada can call (888) 5VP-FUEL, visit www.ineedracegas.com, or refer to the Van De Pol contact information below: Curtis Thornhill Commercial Marketing Manager (209) 944-9115 (209) 607-0352 Jon Rosman Wholesale Marketing Manager (209) 944-9115 (209) 609-9229 Aaron Bates Distribution (209) 944-9115 (209) 649-6130 Tom Van De Pol Marketing Support (209) 944-9115 (209) 608-5601 VP Racing has been making the best fuels for motorsports since 1975, currently producing more than 60 unique blends. With these blends, VP has fueled champions in virtually every racing category and class — from drag racing, circle track and road racing to motocross, off-road, off-shore and even airplane racing. In race venues not controlled by a fuel rule, VP consistently fuels more winners than any other American fuel company. VP’s fuels have earned a reputation for superior power and consistency as illustrated by the NHRA Pro Stock Champions who have made VP their fuel of choice for 30 consecutive years, a record unmatched by any major sponsor in the industry. VP Racing is the Official Racing Fuel of NHRA Championship Drag Racing, as well as exclusive fuel supplier and/or sponsor of AMA (American Motorcycle Association) Supercross; IJSBA (International Jet Sports Boating Association); Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series: NMCA (National Muscle Car Association); SKUSA (Superkarts! USA); Star Mazda; Stars of Karting; Rmax Challenge; and Toyota Atlantic, among others. In addition to fuels, VP’s product line includes synthetic oils, performance chemicals, 2-cycle lubricants and traction compounds each designed to produce the most power and best performance in their respective racing applications. More information can be obtained from VP’s website vpracingfuels.com.

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