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Building Ownership and Renovations

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Roush Racing's Former NASCAR Shop History Tour: Mark Martin & Jeff Burton's Glory Days Built Here!

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Greg Fornelli, the current owner of SRI Performance, explains that he has been involved with the building since 1996, originally selling steel to race teams using the facility. He purchased the Roush Yates Performance Parts business, which was previously housed in this building. He highlights the significant changes made, including painting the entire shop floor blue and constructing offices for the executive team.

Goal: Detail the building's transformation under current ownership.

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didn't realize how bad it was I've been selling steel to all the race teams since 1996 so we were coming here when it was Roush racing when they ran the racing out here and selling steel to these guys so this building's been involved Racing for a long time I acquired a business called Roush Yates performance parts so it was a working race team then it was a performance parts business much like it is now so we made some changes in here you know in kind of the Aesthetics of the place I was like we got to paint this floor and then I had somebody come into court to quote to paint the floor and I thought the floor is just fine blue none of these offices were here when I came in so we installed these offices for the executive team so they kind of get a view on it they just built on top of the service yeah we were going to take the turf plate out and the guy goes man that'll be really expensive to take that out of there before it just kind of goes this and up and then over and down it's different now because the offices

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