Tech Articles
Setup tips & racing knowledge from 68 years of experience
This is general information based on our experience. Always follow the manufacturer's specifications and have a qualified mechanic inspect your car before competition.
We race what we sell — and we've learned a lot over 68 years on the track. These articles share the setup knowledge, maintenance tips, and racing wisdom our team has picked up along the way.
Suspension
How to Choose the Right Shock Valving for Your Modified
Shock valving can make or break your handling. Here's how we choose valve codes for different track conditions and driving styles.
By Kevin ShattoApr 15, 2026
Chassis Setup
5 Setup Tips for Barry Wright Late Model Chassis
We've run Barry Wright chassis for years. Here are the 5 setup fundamentals we always come back to.
By Jacob ShattoApr 1, 2026
Safety
The 10-Minute Pre-Race Inspection Every Racer Should Do
A quick pre-race walkaround can catch problems before they cost you a race — or worse. Here's our checklist.
By Kevin ShattoMar 20, 2026
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