Mechanix Wear

Mechanix Wear
Mechanix Wear, Inc.
Type Private
Industry Industrial Manufacturing
Founded 1991
Headquarters Valencia, California,
United States
Number of locations 1
Area served United States
Canada
Europe
Key people James Hale, President
Products Rubber/Plastic Footwear
Fabric Gloves
Employees 72
Subsidiaries Ethel Gloves
Website http://www.mechanix.com
A pair of Mechanix Wear Original gloves

Mechanix Wear, Inc. is a manufacturing company headquartered in Valencia, California, that produces high performance work gloves, specialized footwear, and related items for use in the automobile, construction, and emergency services, segments, among others.

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Motorsports involvement

NASCAR

Mechanix Wear "Original" gloves were first used in NASCAR during the 1992 Daytona 500 by the Richard Childress Racing Number 3 GM Goodwrench team. The company later became a team product supplier, contingency sponsor, NASCAR officials' product supplier, NASCAR aftermarket licensee and year-end award sponsor.

Pit Crew of the Year Award

In 2002, Mechanix Wear began sponsoring the "Mechanix Wear Pit Crew of the Year" award. The NASCAR year-end award is determined by a vote of all NASCAR Nextel Cup crew chiefs. Past winners include:

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Mechanix Wear Most Valuable Pit Crew Quarterly Winners

2007
  • First Quarter - No. 29 RCR Shell-Pennzoil Team
  • Second Quarter - No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Dupont Team
  • Third Quarter - No. 99 Roush Fenway Racing Office Depot Team
  • Fourth Quarter - No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Lowe's Team

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