Where Racing Passion Meets Customer Trust

Beyond the Wrench

Beyond the Wrench
Where Racing Passion Meets Customer Trust
Jul 09, 2025
Jay Goninen

Marc Erickson, National Sales at AutoMeter Products, Inc., grew up in a drag racing family and naturally found his way into the automotive world. Over 20 years ago, he started at AutoMeter, and his passion for the brand has only grown. In this episode, Marc discusses the importance of credibility and honesty with customers, offers an inside look at AutoMeter’s brand and customer service, and shares stories from his first drag race to meeting some famous industry names.

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