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Jasper Engines & Transmissions is back on the road for 2023. JASPER® has updated its mobile marketing rig to better educate automotive enthusiasts on our remanufacturing capabilities, appropriately named the “JASPER Rolling Showcase.” The “Showcase” will appear at several high-profile car shows and performance events from April through November. The JASPER Rolling Showcase brings along several product displays, including components from the Gas Engine, Transmission, Diesel Air and F...

  Crawford Transmission Associate-Owners (above) posed for a picture March 9th after officially receiving their 2022 Manufacturing Division of the Year award from JASPER®.  The event was celebrated with a lunch and Associates received T-shirts. Crawford Transmission was listed as one of the top three divisions in seven of nine categories judged, including Quality and Profitability for 2022. They also led the company in 2022 with the strongest net income of any division.  This is...

  Nineteen pallets of bottled water were recently delivered to residents of East Palestine, Ohio, on behalf of Jasper Holdings, Inc. (JHI). East Palestine was the location of the February 3rd train derailment where toxic chemicals, fire, and thick black smoke affected this rural area. In reaching out to various agencies, the need for bottled water was priority, as Federal, State, and Local officials advised people to drink bottled water until additional testing could be completed. In Februa...

  Smith Wins at Phoenix in NASCAR Xfinity Series with JASPER 4-Speed Transmission   Running a JASPER 4-Speed Transmission, 18-year-old Sammy Smith won Saturday’s United Rentals 200 for the NASCAR® Xfinity Series at Phoenix Raceway. Starting eleventh, Smith led 92 of the race’s 200 laps, including the final 52. He held off Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Ryan Truex on a lap 186 restart to earn his first series victory of 2023. Truex finished second, Sheldon Creed w...

  Hill Wins at Las Vegas in NASCAR Xfinity Series with JASPER 4-Speed Transmission, Top Ten Finishes for Truck Teams Running a JASPER 4-Speed Transmission, Austin Hill won Saturday’s Alsco Uniforms 300 for the NASCAR® Xfinity Series at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Starting ninth, Hill passed leader Chandler Smith at the white flag, then held off second-place finisher Justin Allgaier on the final lap to earn his second series victory of 2023. Smith finished third, with Kyle Bus...

  Nemechek Wins at Fontana in NASCAR Xfinity Series with JASPER 4-Speed Transmission Running a JASPER 4-Speed Transmission, John Hunter Nemechek won his first NASCAR Xfinity Series race of 2023 in Sunday’s Production Alliance Group 300 at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana. Starting second, Nemechek led a race-high 49 of the 150-lap race and beat second-place finisher Sam Mayer to the stripe by .761 seconds. Justin Allgaier was third, Chandler Smith and Josh Berry finished fourth and fifth...

  Hill Wins NASCAR Xfinity Series Opener at Daytona with JASPER 4-Speed Transmission, Eckes Third in Truck Series Running a JASPER 4-Speed Transmission, Austin Hill was declared the winner of Saturday’s Beef. It’s What’s for Dinner. 300, the season opener for the NASCAR Xfinity Series, at Daytona International Speedway. Starting from the pole, Hill was ahead of second-place finisher John Hunter Nemechek when the caution flag was displayed for a crash on the final lap...

  Twenty-one team/driver combinations are using the JASPER 4-Speed Transmission for the 2023 NASCAR® Xfinity Series season. Seven drivers representing four teams in the NASCAR® Craftsman Truck Series are also using the JASPER 4-Speed Transmission this year. The following NASCAR® Xfinity Series teams are using JASPER 4-Speed Transmissions in 2023: JR Motorsports, with drivers Sam Mayer, Justin Allgaier, Josh Berry, and Brandon Jones. Kaulig Racing, with drivers Justin Haley, Daniel H...

St. Paul branch representatives (left to right) Kenny Fixmer and GJ Ross pose with their President’s Award for 2022.   The St. Paul, Minnesota, branch of Jasper Engines & Transmissions took home the President’s Award for 2022 during the company’s annual sales awards held on February 7th. Today, JASPER® has 52 branches throughout the United States. Based upon improvements in several sales categories, JASPER recognizes the President’s Award as its top branch honor...

    Five JASPER Associates were recognized in January by CEO Doug Bawel as winners of the annual ‘Do It Right’ Award for 2022.​   Throughout the year supervisors, or fellow Associates, can nominate Associates for the ‘Do It Right’ Award. An Associate may be nominated for any form of outstanding service to JASPER, its Associates, or customers. ​   A total of 28 Associates were nominated for their services in 2022. ​At the end of the year management revi...