SCORE Journal - The Official Publication of SCORE Off-Road Racing
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very satisfying. After all of these years to be recognized at this level, may very well be the highlight of my career." Nestled in Riverside, California, Dougan's Racing Engines isn't a fancy, mega square-foot facility. Instead, it feels like a local, friendly hangout where you can bench race with guys who really know their stuff. While the engine shop is still impressive to anyone who likes the smell of horsepower in the air, Fields has built his reputation with the desert racing community by simply producing more powerful and reliable engines that have won lots of races. Teams and drivers such as 2015 Trophy Truck Champion Apdaly Lopez, Eduardo Laguna, Tavo Vildosola, Steven Eugenio, Cameron and Heidi Steele, Clyde Stacey, and many others, have won races this past season using Dougan's Engines. This THE DOUGAN'S EIGHT- STACK ENGINE IS THE COMPANY'S TROPHY TRUCK PACKAGE THAT IS SIMILAR TO WHAT WAS USED IN APDALY LOPEZ'S GEISER BROTHERS BUILT TROPHY TRUCK THAT WON THE 2015 CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON. adds up to three first place finishes and top four finishes at every race during the 2015 SCORE Desert Championship season. "This has been a long journey," says Fields. "There are lots of people who believed in us and have helped us along the way. But I also have to thank every employee here at Dougan's Racing because, without them, we wouldn't have had such a great year." To become the most winning engine builder in a single SCORE season, Fields says it takes lots of hard work, persistence, and customer satisfaction. " We started building engines for SCORE race teams in 2005 and as a company, have not missed a single race," said Fields. "I have always said that you just need to satisfy one customer at a time, then everything will work out. My Idea of success is simple -- customer satisfaction. Because of this, we have been very fortunate to have worked with many 071 SCORE JOURNAL