SANTA MONICA, Calif. (February 19, 2014)— The Kalitta Motorsports Patrón XO Cafe Toyota Camry Funny Car team rides the momentum of their history making run into Phoenix, Ariz. today as they setup camp for the weekend’s CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park. After piloting her purple, gold, and matte-black 10,000 […]
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Alexis’ history making pass at the Winternationals in Pomona lands her as the lead story on AutoWeek.com, and gets the attention of other major news outlets like the LA Times
POMONA, Calif. (February 9, 2014)— After making history on Saturday afternoon for becoming the first woman ever to cross the ‘under four seconds’ threshold in Funny Car, one of NHRA’s four elite classes, driver Alexis DeJoria went into round one of eliminations of the 54th annual Circle K NHRA Winternationals on Sunday morning armed with […]
POMONA, Calif. (February 8, 2014)— History was made at the 54th annual Circle K NHRA Winternationals as Alexis DeJoria became the first woman ever to run in the three second zone in her 10,000 horsepower Kalitta Motorsports Patrón XO Cafe Toyota Camry Funny Car on Saturday at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona. Now officially the […]
Alexis shows off her Patrón XO Cafe nitro Funny Car to Gayle Anderson from KTLA Los Angeles on 2/05/13 Alexis appeared live in-studio at KTTV FOX Ch. 11 Los Angeles with Liz Habib on 2/04/13 Alexis films an episode of the popular Nickelodeon show ‘Take Me To Your Mother’ with comedian Andrea Rosen […]
WHO: Alexis DeJoria, and her father John Paul DeJoria (co-owner/founder of John Paul Mitchell haircare systems and owner/founder of The Patrón Spirits Company) WHAT: Gone are the days of the signature black and green paint scheme for Team Patrón. The Alexis DeJoria Racing team has undergone a major brand transformation in between the 2013 and […]
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (February 4, 2014)— Kalitta Motorsports driver Alexis DeJoria eagerly awaits the first moment she powers her 10,000-horespower Patrón XO Cafe Toyota Camry Funny Car down the 1,000-foot stretch at Auto Club Raceway in Pomona, Calif. this weekend at the 54th annual Circle K NHRA Winternationals. Armed with a brand new look and […]
It’s official! As of today, our BIG NEWS is out! Check out Alexis on the front cover of National Dragster (print circulation 70,000). See cover attached- awesome way to kick off the year for the XO Café team! And some more great news… we just found out today that Alexis will be showing off her […]
WHO: Alexis DeJoria Racing WHAT: After years of being affectionately known as ‘Team Green,’ the Alexis DeJoria Racing team has undergone an exciting brand transformation in between the 2013 and 2014 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series’, now proudly displaying the signature purple, gold, and black scheme of the darker side of the Patrón Spirits […]
You’re beautiful, young, fit, and have a dad who’s one of America’s wealthiest businessmen. You could easily follow in his footsteps, continuing in the family business that has brought fame and some four billion in fortune. Or you could absorb the lessons learned at his knee about living life to its fullest, recognize your passions, […]
POMONA, Calif. (November 10, 2013)— After qualifying in the No. 15 spot on the Funny Car ‘Quick 16’ ladder, Alexis DeJoria, driver of the Kalitta Motorsports Tequila Patrón Toyota Camry Funny Car, faced No. 2 qualifier Matt Hagan in round one of eliminations on Sunday morning at the 49th annual Auto Club NHRA Finals in Pomona, […]
POMONA, Calif. (November 5, 2013)— The 2013 NHRA Mello Yello Series comes to a close this weekend at the 49th annual Auto Club NHRA Finals in Pomona, Calif., and Alexis DeJoria and the Kalitta Motorsports Tequila Patrón Toyota Camry Funny Car team are looking to end the season on a strong note and possibly pick […]
POMONA, Calif. (November 5, 2013)— The 2013 NHRA Mello Yello Series comes to a close this weekend at the 49th annual Auto Club NHRA Finals in Pomona, Calif., and Alexis DeJoria and the Kalitta Motorsports Tequila Patrón Toyota Camry Funny Car team are looking to end the season on a strong note and possibly pick […]
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (October 23, 2013)— Alexis DeJoria and the Kalitta Motorsports Tequila Patrón Toyota Camry Funny Car team made their fourth semi-final appearance of the 2013 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season at the 13th annual NHRA Toyota Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday. After qualifying in the No. […]
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (October 23, 2013)— A little ‘Vegas luck’ may be all that’s needed for Alexis DeJoria and the Kalitta Motorsports Tequila Patrón Toyota Camry Funny Car team as they head to The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway this weekend for the 13th annual NHRA Toyota Nationals. The team, which has seen a […]