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CAN Announces Manufacturer of the Year at 2017 CAN Connect

Custom Automotive Network, formerly known as Performance Warehouse Association, has congratulated Edelbrock for being named 2017 Manufacturer of the Year.

Custom Automotive Network, formerly known as Performance Warehouse Association, has congratulated Edelbrock for being named 2017 Manufacturer of the Year. The award is voted on by CAN membership in recognition of outstanding contributions to the custom automotive distribution system and in appreciation of conscientious dedication to the industry. The award was presented by Custom Automotive Network’s President, Tracie Nunez, at the 44th Annual CAN Connect Conference on September 10, 2017.

Tracie Nunez, President of CAN, said “Edelbrock is a true pioneer in the custom automotive industry, and it is an honor to present this award to their entire team. They create innovative products that redefine what ‘performance’ means and have really focused on strengthening their programs and policies to better support the distribution channel.”

Edelbrock, LLC has been recognized as one of the nation’s premier designers, manufacturers and distributor of performance replacement parts for the automotive aftermarket. The Edelbrock story began in 1938, when Vic Edelbrock, Sr. developed the company’s first product, the Slingshot intake manifold for the Ford flathead. Edelbrock produces intake manifolds, cylinder heads, electronic fuel injection systems, carburetors, water pumps, E-Force Supercharger systems and more.

For more information: www.edelbrock.com.

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