Howe Racing Enterprises
| Incorporation | |
| Industry | Automotive |
| Founded | 1971 |
| Founder |
Ed Howe Chas Howe |
| Headquarters | Beaverton, Michigan |
| Website | http://www.howeracing.com/ |
Howe Racing Enterprises is a manufacturer of stock car racing chassis producing oval racing chassis as well as Trans-Am Series chassis.
History
Howe Racing Enterprises was founded by former racing drivers Ed Howe. His son, Chas, also a former driver, now runs the business. Both drivers competed frequently in the ASA National Tour as well as other oval racing series. The Ed Howe founded his chassis manufacturing company in 1971 in his hometown of Beaverton, Michigan. In 1977 the facility expanded with a 1/6th short track oval. Throughout the years Howe produce many modified and late model chassis. The company also supported many drivers such as Mike Eddy in the ASA National Tour and CRA Super Series.[1]
For 2010 Howe introduced a new chassis for the Sweden-based Camaro Cup. The fifth generation Chevrolet Camaro was a success and continues to race in the Swedish championship.[2] In adapted version of the Camaro Cup car was run in SCCA club racing and the Trans-Am Series. The chassis can be fitted with various American muscle car bodies such as the Dodge Challenger and Ford Mustang.[3] [4]
References
- ↑ "Howe Racing Enterprises". The Third Turn. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ↑ "Camaro Cup Swedish Race Series Features 40 Camaros. Coming to US in Feb.". Camaro5. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ↑ "2015 TA2, GT2 race car" (PDF). Howe Racing Enterprises. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ↑ http://rsigsby.com/Ed%20Howe.pdf