VP Racing Fuels Auction To Benefit Breast Cancer Awareness

Andrew Wolf
November 1, 2012


VP Racing Fuels
, in a show of support for Breast Cancer Awareness, announced this week that they will be auctioning off a “special edition” Pink Motorsports Container autographed by fan-favorite NHRA drivers Courtney Force, Erica Enders, and Alexis DeJoria. Along with the one-of-a-kind VP Racing Fuels container, the winning bidder will also score two tickets to an NHRA national event and the opportunity meet and be photographed with the the three star drivers.

VP recently introduced the pink fuel containers to recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month, with a portion of the proceeds from each sales donated to the Prevent Cancer Foundation.

“I think it’s awesome that VP decided to make pink fuel jugs this year,” said DeJoria. “It’s wonderful to see great companies like VP support such an important cause and I was so happy to be included in this fundraising effort.”

“We’ve been overwhelmed by the demand for these pink containers which have struck a chord with race fans all over the country,” said Alan Cerwick, President of VP Racing Fuels. “With Courtney, Erica and Alexis lending their time and support, this auction will allow us to raise even more funds for the Prevent Cancer Foundation.”
 
“I’m really excited VP Fuels is putting this auction together,” said Force.  “I ran my pink Traxxas Ford Mustang Funny Car twice in October and to see even more exposure and money going to help prevent breast cancer is awesome.”
 
” We’ve already received a generous opening bid of $2,000 from Ray Ables, President of Pace Oilfield Services, Inc. and an avid NHRA fan interested in supporting the cause,” Cerwick added. ” We appreciate Ray’s generosity to get the auction started and encourage others to follow suit.”

To submit your bid, visit the VP Racing Fuels website at vpracingfuels.com, where you’ll also find the status of the latest high bids. Bidding will continue through midnight on November 7. As always, you must be 18 years of age or older to be eligible for the prize. All of the proceeds from the auction will again go to the Prevent Cancer Foundation to support its work in prevetion research, education, and community outreach.

The winning bidder will receive:

  • One pink VP Motorsport Container autographed by Courtney Force, Erica Enders and Alexis DeJoria
  • Two (2) tickets to an NHRA National event to be chosen by the winning bidder from among any National event scheduled through the end of the 2013 season
  • A photo opportunity with Courtney Force, Erica Enders and Alexis DeJoria at winning bidder’s chosen NHRA National event

If you’d like to purchase a “Special Edition” pink VP Racing Fuels container, contact your nearest VP distribution center. These locations are listed online at vpracingfuels.com/contactus.html.