The team’s race events include NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, Open Tour Modified, and TriTrack Modified
Turners Falls, MA, April 7, 2022 – Mayhew Steel Products, Inc. (Mayhew Tools) announces sponsorship of the Doug Coby Racing team for multiple 2022 racing events. This is the sixth consecutive year that Mayhew has sponsored six-time NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion and 2021 SRX Stafford Speedway race winner, Doug Coby, and the third year Coby has served as both owner and driver.
“We are proud to continue our sponsorship of Doug Coby,” commented John Lawless, President of Mayhew Tools. “Coby has been an excellent partner of Mayhew over the years, and we look forward to his continued success and growth as both owner and driver. Through our partnership, we have been able to truly showcase how Mayhew’s high-quality tools bring only the best to those in the automotive industry while supporting Doug and his team along the way.”
This season, fans will see Coby participate in two Open Tour Modified events and a TriTrack Modified Series event, alongside four scheduled NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour races.
“The partnership with Mayhew is one that I value each season,” shared Doug Coby, owner and driver, Doug Coby Racing. “Mayhew’s dedication and commitment to me and the whole Doug Coby Racing team helps us to exceed our own expectations, despite any of the shake-ups we run into, both on and off the track.”
Doug Coby’s 2022 race schedule includes:
- April 23 Stafford Speedway Spring Sizzler Open Tour Modified
- May 27 Claremont (NH) Speedway Open Tour Modified
- June 29 Seekonk (MA) Speedway TriTrack Modified Series
- July 16 New Hampshire Motor Speedway Whelen Modified Tour
- August 17 Thompson (CT) Speedway Whelen Modified Tour
- October 8 Thompson (CT) Speedway Whelen Modified Tour
- October 27 Martinsville (VA) Speedway Whelen Modified Tour
Racing sponsorships continue to be a key component within Mayhew Tools’ marketing strategy, helping them get their various lines of reliable tools into the hands of automotive professionals who are immersed in the racing industry.
Mayhew Tools are sold through an extensive network of global distributors, primarily serving the industrial, automotive, and hardware markets. For more information, contact Mayhew Tools at 800.872.0037 or visit mayhew.com.
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About Mayhew Tools
Mayhew Steel Products (Mayhew Tools), founded in 1856, is an ISO 9001-certified company and the oldest punch and chisel manufacturer in the United States. Headquartered in Turners Falls, MA, the company’s transition from a small tool house to industry leader comes as a direct result of their dedication, quality, reliability, and craftsmanship. While their passion for manufacturing quality hand tools has continued to fuel its century-old product line growth. Mayhew Tools, serving primarily the Industrial, Automotive and Hardware industries, are sold globally through an extensive distributor network.
About Doug Coby
Racing for more than 25 years, Doug Coby is a six-time NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion and one of the top short-track drivers to come from the state of Connecticut. Coby is a two-time champion at Stafford Motor Speedway, where he built his resume competing in the Late Models, Pro Stocks and SK Modifieds. Coby won his first tour championship in 2012 and followed it up by scoring four straight titles between 2014-2017, and another in 2019. In 2020, Coby opened his own team — Doug Coby Racing — scoring his first win as owner/driver. In 2021, Coby won the inaugural Superstar Racing Experience (SRX) event at Stafford Motor Speedway, besting top drivers from across a variety of racing disciplines, including Tony Stewart, Bill Elliott, and Helio Castroneves.