With an international reputation for excellence spanning back to 1960, Patterson-Elite Performance builds drag racing engines for sportsman categories including Stock, Super Stock, Competition Eliminator and Factory Stock.
In addition to developing some of the best-performing engines in the sport, Patterson-Elite also operates a sportsman drag racing team competing in the NHRA Stock and Super Stock categories as well as big-money bracket races throughout the U.S.
Patterson-Elite engines and high-performance parts are used by top race teams around the globe. In addition to complete engines, Patterson-Elite supplies a wide range of rotating assembly parts for any sportsman racers who want to boost performance, increase consistency and add more trophies to their collections.
The crew at Patterson-Elite knows what works because they are racers themselves, supporting Patterson-Elite customers in the pits and in the lanes. In 2016, Patterson Racing merged with Elite Motorsports to form Patterson-Elite Performance. Adding the expertise and technology of a world champion Pro Stock team has allowed the Pattersons to make their engines and components better than they’ve ever been while bringing their customers the same dedication to providing the highest quality service and products they have come to know.
Always innovating, since 2012, the Patterson-Elite team has been working on building the most competitive COPO Camaros in the world. From complete car set-up to assembling the best engine combinations possible, Patterson-Elite is the one-stop-shop for everything COPO and high performance. Whatever your COPO Camaro combination may be, the experts at Patterson Elite have you covered.
Patterson-Elite engines have powered racers to over 100 NHRA and IHRA national event wins. Our ability to continually and consistently provide horsepower has helped a multitude of drivers claim world championships in numerous racing organizations.