Kevin Harvick, Champion Spark Plug-Powered No. 29 Chevrolet Get Second NASCAR Chase Win At Phoenix
Federal-Mogul’s Champion spark plug brand added another memorable victory to its resume on Sunday, as Kevin Harvick and the Champion-powered No. 29 Budweiser Chevrolet captured their second NASCAR Chase for the Sprint Cup win in the AdvoCare 500 at Phoenix International Raceway. In securing his fourth victory of 2013, Harvick cut his Chase points deficit from 40 to 34 heading into next weekend’s season finale at Homestead-Miami (Fla.) Speedway.
$125,000 ‘Search For A Champion’ Begins; Entries Now Being Accepted At AlwaysaChampion.com
Grassroots racers in virtually any form of engine-driven competition can now submit their video entries into the Champion brand’s popular annual “Search for a Champion” contest, which will award $125,000 in 2014 sponsorships. Racers can enter the contest online. Search for a Champion is sponsored by Federal-Mogul, manufacturer and marketer of Champion spark plugs and other “Performance Driven” products.
Kevin Harvick Set For Live Oct. 15 #ChampionChat Session
Richard Childress Racing’s (RCR) Kevin Harvick will take time out from his preparations for Sunday’s Camping World RV Sales 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway to chat with Federal-Mogul’s “Performance Driven” Champion community during the next #ChampionChat social media session. The chat will take place from 7 to 7:30 p.m. E.T. on Tuesday, Oct. 15. Anyone can join the conversation by logging on to Twitter.
Champion Spark Plugs Help Power Kevin Harvick To Chase Win At Kansas
“Performance Driven” Champion spark plugs from Federal-Mogul helped power Kevin Harvick and the Richard Childress Racing-owned No. 29 Budweiser Chevrolet to victory in Sunday’s Hollywood Casino 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Kansas Speedway. The win moved Harvick – official spokesperson for the iconic Champion brand of spark plugs, wipers and chemical additives – into third place in the season-ending Chase for the Sprint Cup.
Arkansas Enthusiast’s Pontiac Crowned Champion ‘King Of The Road’
Roger Walker, owner of a beautifully restored 1966 Pontiac GTO, is the inaugural $5,000 grand-prize winner of the Champion “King of the Road” contest, Federal-Mogul’s innovative Web-based program that enables consumers to enter and vote for their favorite rides. Walker, of Jacksonville, Ark., was one of 10 weekly King of the Road winners who faced off in the final round of consumer voting at www.AlwaysaChampion.com. The contest is sponsored by Federal-Mogul’s iconic Champion brand of spark plugs, wipers and chemical additives.
$125,000 In Champion Racing Sponsorships Available Through 2014 ‘Search For A Champion’ Contest
Grassroots racers, get out your video cameras and get ready to compete for a piece of the $125,000 in sponsorship money that will be awarded through the Champion spark plug, wipers and chemical additives brand’s 2014 “Search for a Champion” contest. Now in its third year, the popular web-based contest has already awarded $225,000 in sponsorships to 20 up-and-coming competitors representing virtually every form of engine-driven racing.
Kevin Harvick To Chat With Fans During Aug. 13 #ChampionChat Session
Racing fans and other members of the “Performance Driven” Champion community can chat live online with NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Kevin Harvick during Federal-Mogul’s next #ChampionChat social media session on Tuesday, Aug. 13 from 7 to 7:30 p.m. E.T. Anyone can join the conversation by following #ChampionChat on Twitter.
5 Finalist Positions Remain In $10,000 Champion ‘King Of The Road’ Contest
Are you driving the next Champion “King of the Road?” There’s only one way to find out: by entering the iconic Champion brand’s free King of the Road online contest. The contest, which has already awarded $2,500 in prizes and generated more than 50,000 votes, still has five weekly prizes remaining before the King of the Road finals determines the $5,000 grand prize winner.
Spark Plug Removal On Ford Modular Engines
Ford’s Modular engine, used in various Ford, Lincoln and Mercury products during the mid- to late-2000s, has been known to give techs a hard time during a spark plug replacement. The problem lies with excessive carbon buildup on the plugs, especially on engines that have gone beyond an OEM-recommended replacement interval. This can cause a plug to break in the chamber during its removal, creating stress on the tech and additional labor time to remove the damaged component.
Rebates Of Up To $40 Available On Champion Automotive Spark Plugs And Glow Plugs
“Performance Driven” Champion automotive spark plugs and glow plugs from Federal-Mogul, designed to help maximize engine performance and efficiency, now come with an additional consumer incentive: mail-in rebates of up to $40 on qualifying plug purchases.
Chat Live With NASCAR Sprint Cup Driver Kevin Harvick During Tuesday, June 11 #ChampionChat
Kevin Harvick, driver of the No. 29 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet and official spokesperson for Federal-Mogul’s “Performance Driven” Champion brand of spark plugs, wipers and chemical additives, will chat live with racing fans and members of the Champion community during the next #ChampionChat social media session, Tuesday, June 11, at 7 p.m. Eastern. Anyone can join the 30-minute chat through Twitter or TweetChat.com.
Memory Lane: Welcome To My World
I have often been accused of living in a time warp. And, I would have to plead guilty, but with an explanation. All of my customers are working on vehicles that are 60+ years old or older, so that’s the environment I am in every day.