Straight Arrow Products, Inc., the makers of the Original Mane 'n Tail Shampoo and Conditioner have entrusted Derrike Cope to do a repeat performance in the #55 with Premium Motorsports at the Bojangles' Southern 500 Throwback event at Darlington Raceway on Sunday September 3, 2017. Derrike Cope was the original driver of the 1994 Mane 'n Tail #12 car owned by Bobby Allison Motorsports, and will be the only driver in NASCAR to be driving his own throwback scheme for the event.

#55 Mane 'n Tail Shampoo and Conditioner, to be run by Derrike Cope at Darlington in September Premium Motorsports Straight Arrow's President, Devon B. Katzev is looking forward to reconnecting with NASCAR again and having a sponsored car participate in the race. "We had a lot of fun with it years ago and were excited when approached for the throwback race! What a thrill to see Mane 'n Tail on the hood of a race car again, speeding down the track. Can't wait to be there!"

Come NASCAR fans one and all to "Discover the Secret" once again with the Renewed partnership between Derrike Cope/Premium Motorsports and Mane 'n Tail.

"Looking forward to taking a step back in time and partnering with Mane 'n Tail Shampoo again as I did when I was with Bobby Allison in the 90's. Those were productive years and I am excited to see that color scheme on the track," Cope exclaims.

Straight Arrow Products, Inc., for forty-five years has been providing exclusive hair and skin care products renowned for our quality and performance in both the Equestrian and Personal Care markets. We've honed our roots by initially producing under the brand names Mane 'n Tail®, Hoofmaker®, and Mineral Ice®. Naturally expanding to accommodate people, as the equestrian audience discovered a valuable 'secret', that the products they were using on their horses, created remarkable results when used on them, as well. Straight Arrow continues to manufacture all of its own products right here in the USA, adhering to strict quality assurances, guidelines and consistently meeting a high-performance standard. Recently, for our Equestrian business, we acquired another family owned brand, Cowboy Magic, another high-quality performance grooming line that is the newest member of the Straight Arrow family of products. Our credo is to "Satisfy the Customer" which has been our company's tradition from day one. Straight Arrow presently sells its products in over 150,000+ locations throughout North America and internationally. Straight Arrow Products, Inc. 2020 Highland Ave. Bethlehem, PA 18020 phone: 610-882-9606 www.straightarrowinc.com.

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