Cary Exline Awarded Todd Gartshore Memorial Award

Congratulations to Cary Exline, the recipient of the Todd Gartshore Memorial Award at this year’s Motor State Challenge! This prestigious award recognizes an individual who exemplifies an exceptional commitment to the event, going above and beyond to support, promote, and live out the passion that drives the pro-touring community.

Named in honor of the late Todd Gartshore—an industry icon known for his enthusiasm, generosity, and impact on the performance aftermarket—the award carries special meaning for those involved in the Motor State Challenge. Cary’s contributions, enthusiasm, and dedication truly embody the spirit of the award, and we’re thrilled to see his efforts recognized.

Held annually and hosted by Motor State Distributing, the Motor State Challenge is one of the premier pro-touring events in the country. It brings together high-performance vehicles and passionate drivers for a weekend of road course racing, autocross, and camaraderie. The event showcases not only incredible driving but also the strong sense of community that defines the automotive aftermarket.

A huge thank you to Scott and the entire Motor State Distributing team for putting on another unforgettable event. We’re already counting down the days until next year!