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Team Seeks New Corporate Sponsorship
MARSTONS MILLS, Massachusetts (November 8, 2018) The Follow A Dream NHRA Funny Car Team, founded by owner/crew chief, Jay Blake, offers a high-visibility marketing opportunity for corporate sponsors in the upcoming 2019 NHRA Championship Top Alcohol Funny Car Series. Follow A Dream’s 13-year sponsorship with ITW Permatex has concluded, and…
Team ends 2018 season on a high note
MARSTONS MILLS, Massachusetts (October 18, 2018) – The 2018 drag racing season for the Permatex/Follow A Dream Top Alcohol Funny Car Chevrolet Camaro has ended on a high note. At this past weekend’s NHRA Carolina Nationals at zMAX Dragway in suburban Charlotte, North Carolina, the team reached the final round…
Team reaches final round
MARSTONS MILLS, Massachusetts (September 20, 2018) Maple Grove Raceway is an extremely special place for Permatex/Follow A Dream owner Jay Blake. That is where he first decided to form Follow A Dream Racing in 1998, after an industrial accident left him totally blind. Jay has seen his dream come to…
Team says Goodbye to Tom Howell
MARSTONS MILLS, Massachusetts (September 11, 2018) – It was beautiful and memorable weekend for the Permatex/Follow A Dream Top Alcohol Funny Car Team at the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series divisional event at New England Dragway in Epping, New Hampshire. Although the team did not get to close in on…
Team falls short of second straight win
MARSTONS MILLS, Massachusetts (August 22, 2018) – In about the blink of an eye, the Permatex/Follow a Dream Top Alcohol Funny Car team came up short of winning its second consecutive race in this past weekend’s Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series regional event at Cecil County (Maryland) Dragway. In the…
Team WINS!!! Divisional Race
MARSTONS MILLS, Massachusetts (August 8, 2018) The Permatex/Follow A Dream Top Alcohol Funny Car team enjoyed its best weekend of the season, capturing a win this past Saturday in the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Northeast Division race at Atco Dragway in New Jersey.“ The hot rod’s back!” team…
Team finishes runner-up
MARSTONS MILLS, Massachusetts (July 3, 2018) The Permatex/Follow A Dream Top Alcohol Funny Car team went into a one-month break with momentum and confidence, finishing runner-up in this past weekend’s NHRA Lucas Oil Racing Drag Racing Series, Northeast Division, at Lebanon Valley Dragway in West Lebanon, New York .Driver Phil…
Permatex/Follow A Dream TA/FC Team Reaches Quarterfinals
MARSTONS MILLS, Massachusetts (June 27, 2018) If there’s one song the Permatex/Follow A Dream Top Alcohol Funny Car team doesn’t want to hear for a while, it’s “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head.” For it was rain – and lots of the wet stuff, indeed – that hampered the team…
Permatex TA/FC team reaches semifinals
MARSTONS MILLS, Massachusetts (June 5, 2018) – The Follow A Dream/Permatex Top Alcohol Funny Car team had a mixed weekend of success and adversity in this past weekend’s racing action at Route 66 Raceway in Joliet, Illinois (outside Chicago). On the success side, the Jay Blake-owned team reached the semifinals…