Fuels

VP Racing Fuels Partners With Cecil County Dragway

Will be official fuel for NHRA track through 2017

NEWARK, Del. -- VP Racing Fuels has announced an agreement with Cecil County Dragway extending its longstanding Official Fuel partnership through 2017. A National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) sanctioned dragway, Cecil County conducted its first race in April 1963 and has been the host to many past and present high profile racers and events including the Yellow Bullet Nationals and the NHRA Division 1 sportsman event.

VP Racing Fuels Cecil County Dragway

"Jim Halsey's been racing forever and does a great job at Cecil County. He packs the pits and stands and sells a great deal of VP fuels for us," said Jim Kelly, VP's eastern regional manager for race fuel sales. "We love Jimmy and his racers, and we look forward to working with them for many years to come."

"We are very excited about extending our agreement with VP Racing Fuels," said Jim Halsey, owner of Cecil County Dragway, Rising Sun, Md. "We are proud to be associated with such a great organization and are happy to be able to provide our customers with the great products that VP Racing Fuels offers."

The complete line of VP Racing Fuels products, including ethanol-free VP Small Engine Fuels for outdoor power equipment, are available at the dragway year round.

VP Racing Fuels is known as a leader in race fuel technology, fueling champions in every form of motorsports on land, sea and air since 1975. VP is the official racing fuel of Tudor United SportsCar Championship, AMA Supercross, World of Outlaws Sprint Cars, Super DIRTcar Series, Pirelli World Challenge, TORC-The Off Road Championship, NHRA Championship Drag Racing and Rally America, among more than 60 VP-sponsored series and sanctioning bodies.

As part of San Antonio-based VP Racing's retail branding program, gas stations and convenience stores across the country are branding as VP Racing Fuels, with each providing distribution for VP's other product lines, including ethanol-free VP Small Engine Fuels, formulated for 2-cylce and 4-cycle outdoor power equipment; VP Madditive performance chemicals; and VP/PowerMaster hobby fuels for radio-controlled racing.

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