TST Racing – Announcement
We’re excited to announce that TST Industries, a brand largely associated with street oriented products, is expanding its reach into the racing world. This has been a goal of ours since the very beginning, and to launch this endeavor, we’ll be racing a TST built 2015 R1 in the CCS events of the southeast region and also sponsoring Team Westby as they compete in the Superstock 1000 series of MotoAmerica.
Here’s a copy of the Westby sponsorship press release:
TST Industries Joins Yamalube/Westby Racing As Official Team Partner
Tulsa, OK – Yamalube/Westby Racing proudly welcomes sportbike parts and accessories company TST Industries, LLC, as a supporting team sponsor for the 2016 MotoAmerica AMA/FIM North American Road Racing Championship. The announcement was made by Tryg Westby, owner of Westby Racing.
TST Industries, LLC, manufactures, markets, sells, and ships unique parts and accessories for a complete range of motorcycles, with a specific focus on sportbikes. Founded in 2007 by company owner Bart Rogowski, TST Industries sells its products directly through its Website at https://tstindustries.com
“We’re really happy to have Bart and TST Industries join the Yamalube/Westby Racing family,” commented Tryg. “As a sportbike rider myself, I really like their products. They’re well-made, and TST has a great reputation in the industry. I’m proud to have them closely aligned with Yamalube/Westby Racing.”
Team manager Chuck Giacchetto added, “From fender eliminator kits, to turnsignals and taillights, to innovative electrical components, all of TST Industries products are cool-looking, fit right, and made to last. We’re so glad to have a quality company like TST Industries as part of our Yamalube/Westby Racing team.”
Bart Rogowski, owner of TST Industries, added, “Being a longtime track rider and amateur racer, I’m thrilled to sponsor the Yamalube/Westby Racing Team. A passion turning into reality, the 2016 season marks the start of a new era for our brand as we expand into the racing community. We look forward to using our product development and sourcing experience to support the Westby Team onto the podium.”
Chief Innovation Officer of TST Industries, Steven Fox, also noted, “The members of the Yamalube/Westby Race Team are true professionals and we’re excited to work with them. This partnership will add a new dimension to our business and act as a motivational catalyst for our engineering and retail team.”
In addition to their own TST-branded products and accessories, TST Industries also markets and sells products and accessories from Core Moto (another Yamalube/Westby team sponsor), Battery Tender, TechSpec, Gilles Tooling, and more.
Yamalube/Westby Racing will participate in the Official MotoAmerica Preseason Test at the Circuit of The Americas (COTA), which will take place on Wednesday, March 23, and Thursday, March 24 from 10 AM to 5 PM each day. The Test is open to the public, with free admission provided by Dunlop Tires. The MotoAmerica road racing season will begin at COTA on April 9-10.