Federated Auto Parts 400 Set For Sept. 12
As part of the race weekend activities, Federated spokesperson and NASCAR legend Kenny Schrader will be on-hand to meet with Federated guests. Schrader will also conduct a driving experience at Richmond International Raceway the day after the race for some lucky Federated contest winners.
NASCAR Driver Justin Allgaier Joins Federated Auto Parts Racing Team
STAUNTON, Va. – NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Justin Allgaier will join the Federated Auto Parts racing team for the 2015 season, according to J.R. Bishop, director of motorsports and event marketing for Federated. “We are thrilled to have Justin be a part of our Federated motorsports program this year,” said Bishop. “Justin is one of
Federated Auto Parts Distributors and National Pronto Association Announce Merger
GRAPEVINE, Texas and STAUNTON, Va. – National Pronto Association and Federated Auto Partsannounced yesterday they are merging their efforts and resources in a number of key areas with a focus on being “best in class” in providing overall value and support within the auto care industry. This newly formed organization will be known as “Automotive Parts
Bob Resco Joins Federated Auto Parts As Director Of National Accounts
Resco began his 32-year aftermarket career in 1982.
Aftermarket Vendor Expo Featured At The Federated Auto Parts 400
“We want to thank our vendors, Brembo, Dayco, Denso, East Penn, Federal-Mogul, Gates, Hastings, KYB, Standard Motor Products, Tenneco, USA Industries and WIX for pulling out all the stops and making this the best Federated 400 ever,” said J.R. Bishop, director of motorsports and event marketing for Federated. “Not only did they go over and above to make this an enjoyable event for all, but through the Aftermarket Expo, they were able to interact directly with our customers and share information about their products and services.”
Federated Reports That The Federated Auto Parts 400 Was A Weekend To Remember
More than 2,000 Federated members and customers enjoyed an exciting day of hospitality and racing.
Executive Interview: Roy Kent, Federated Auto Parts
Roy Kent joined the Federated Auto Parts management team in January 2014 as chief strategy officer and president of new business development. An industry veteran, Kent’s vast aftermarket experience includes a long career at Federal-Mogul where he held a variety of positions, most recently serving as vice president of wholesale distribution. At Federated, he oversees a number of key areas including membership development, vendor relations and strategic planning.
NGK Spark Plugs Recognized By Federated Auto Parts Co-Man Warehouse For Outstanding Order Fill
Accepting the award on behalf of NGK was Carl Arnold, western zone sales manager and Cal Coburn, general manager of aftermarket sales and marketing.
Hastings Premium Filters Honored By Federated Auto Parts
The Vendor of the Year – Order Fill award was awarded based on voting by the Federated members and is presented to the vendor that has provided the highest percent of order fill to the members. Hastings has earned this honor four of the past seven years.
Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance, Federated Auto Parts And National Pronto Association Join CAWA
The three major program groups have joined the association in support of its government affairs program.