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Supernatural Performance is an auto enthusiast group for owners and fans of sports cars and pickup trucks. The company has 46 automotive forums dedicated to specialty models that span throughout automotive history[1]. They are widely considered to be one of largest Automotive Forum Groups online.
| Founded | 1994 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Shreveport, Louisiana |
| Slogan | Everything you wanted to know about these vehicles, but were afraid to ask |
| Founding Website | [2] |
Contents
- 1 History
- 2 Site Usage
- 3 Affiliations and Charity Work
- 4 See also
- 5 References
History
Supernatural Performance LLC was founded 1994 by Johnny Winchel[3]in Shreveport, Louisiana. He is an automotive enthusiast who wanted to create an independent place where other Automotive enthusiasts from around the world could easily congregate. There sites are not directly affiliated with any manufacturer in the Automotive Industry.
In 2003 they expanded by opening an internet website and jumping on the eBay bandwagon. Then in 2006 they began to manufacturer there own line of automotive products. Beginning in 2009, 46 specialized automotive forums were developed and designed. In 2010 they have started to expand into the Automotive Sound Competition Promotions with the help of MECA[4].
There forum sites are under the subsidiary of Sports Car Haven and quickly grew after they were launched. Membership grew to over 35,000 registered members in only a few short months. The forum group discussions contained more than million posts, according to the site's [5] discussion forum home pages.
Site Usage Information
As is reflected in the forum's name "Haven". They are places for the automotive community to come together as a family and have fellowship over a common interest. They consist primarily of an active discussion forum featuring discussions about all aspects of the specific vehicle. Topics covered include restoration tips, service and repair advice, aftermarket product discussions, and news on the vehicle being discussed.
The individual forum discussions cover every year and model of that particular vehicle, ranging from the first model produced to the most current model available and every future models that may become available. These sites also include an small online marketplace featuring items such as tires, manuals, and aftermarket parts available for purchase.
The parent company has improved it's Alexa Internetrating by 200%[6] in recent history and is project to continue at a great rate of growth with it's inclusions of specialty automotive forums. BizShark has also rated there site as one of the best up and comers.[7]
Affiliations and Charity Work
Supernatural Performance is a sitting board member of the Northwest Louisiana Car Club Council.[8] They oversee all automotive clubs and events throughout the region. Managing close to 30 Car Show, Show and Shines, Auto Sound Competitions. Many of these events benefit charities within the local region. The group meets at monthly in Bossier City, LA. Some of the charities that benefit form this organization is the Toys for Tots, the Shreveport Rescue Mission, the Northwest Louisiana Food Bank, The Gingerbread House, the Shreveport Burn Center, The Dyslexia School and the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital just to name a few.
See also
References
[edit]- ^ http://www.sportscarhaven.webs.com
- ^ http://www.supernatural-performance.com
- ^ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captain_Shreve_High_School
- ^ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Car_Audio_Sports_Organizations
- ^ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_forum
- ^ http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/supernatural-performance.com#trafficstats
- ^ http://www.bizshark.com/company/supernatural-performance.com
- ^ http://www.nwlaccc.org