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Del West USA company history timeline

1984

First NASCAR – then, suddenly, Formula 1 By 1984, orders for titanium valves and other engine components poured in so steadily that the company shut down its aerospace lab to focus completely on valve train component manufacturing.

1988

The next decade saw Del West continue to grow its racing engine components business, with a particular focus on NASCAR. Then, in 1988, a rule change in Formula 1 racing sparked European interest in the kind of lightweight valvetrains Del West manufactured.

1993

Joe founded Delwest in 1993 to bring his extensive experience in construction and land development to the Denver market.

1996

To meet the demand of its growing Formula 1 customer base, Del West opened a second factory in Switzerland in 1996.

2003

In 2003, Del West started selling valves to KTM for the 450SX model of dirt bike.

2007

Beginning in 2007, Del West also formed an alliance with Gamma Technology, LLC to manufacture highly durable and adaptable components made from a proprietary aluminum metal matrix composite.

2012

Since early 2012 Derrell has been a critical member of the Delwest team.

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1973
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