Allison Family Honors Permatex With ‘2019 Living Legends of Auto Racing’ Award
The award becomes supplied at some stage in Speed Week previous to the 2019 Daytona 500. Permatex also participated in the 2019 Daytona 500 as a corporate sponsor of StarCom Racing and motive force Landon Cassill. The 2019 award was provided by International Motorsports Hall of Fame individuals Bobby and Donnie Allison to Donny Braga, Permatex senior advertising manager.
Accepting the award on behalf of Permatex and ITW, Braga noted, “Permatex is venerated to obtain The Allison Family Corporate Award from the Living Legends in Auto Racing. The Allison Family Corporate Award honors the reminiscence of Bobby Allison’s past due sons, Clifford and Davey. In 1973, Bobby Allison famously ran his 1968 Chevelle Late Model Sportsman for 300 miles at Talladega Motor Speedway without using a gasket or lock washers, relying solely on Permatex Lock-Nut to preserve the automobile’s engine collectively. Permatex changed into Constant A. Benoit Sr., who used his progressive sealants to save you head gasket blowouts in endurance racecars again in 1915.
Since its founding, Permatex has an extended and storied record in motorsports. Like its many sports on the NASCAR circuit, it has supported many expert and newbie racing venues, from circle tracks to pull strips. To avenue circuits.” Living Legends of Auto Racing was founded in 1993 for you to understand, honor, and sell the pioneers of seashore racing and stock vehicle racing. Today, the organization has nearly 500 participants from around the arena and is a 501-C-3 non-earnings business enterprise. The all-volunteer Daytona Beach, Florida-based business enterprise hosts a diffusion of sports in the course of the yr and publishes “The Cannonball,” a quarterly publication. The Living Legends of Auto Racing Museum of Racing History is operated in South Daytona, Florida.
