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About Checkered Racing
From street rods to race cars, Checkered Racing builds and sells custom chassis products and suspension components for the project in your garage.
Who we are
Checkered Racing fabricates and sells a complete line of back halves and front ends, along with complete frames and the chassis components that tie a build together. Today the catalog pairs our own chassis products with suspension parts from established performance brands, so you can source the foundation and the components in one place.
Under current ownership since2013
Rear suspension on a Checkered Racing complete ’47–’54 Chevy truck frame.
Craftsmanship
Our back halves, front ends, and complete frames are fabricated by Checkered Racing in Spencer, Indiana, and sold direct. Every chassis starts with your project’s measurements and the options you choose.
Complete ’47–’54 Chevy Truck Frame Shown with front suspension, wheels, and tires.
What we make
Complete frames for Tri-5 Chevys, ’47–’54 Chevy trucks, and universal street rod and truck builds.
Front ends for Tri-5 Chevy, ’67–’69 and ’70–’81 Camaro/Firebird, ’63–’72 C10 trucks and more, plus straight-axle setups.
Universal 2×3 and 2×4 back halves in 4-link and ladder bar styles, plus 4-bar kits, ladder bars, and brackets.
Brands in our catalog
Alongside our own chassis products, the shop stocks suspension and drivetrain components from QA1, RideTech, Viking Performance, and Moser Engineering.
Where we ship
Most of our customers are in the lower 48 states and Canada. Shipping options depend on the part, so contact us about larger items or destinations outside those areas before you order.
What builders say
Craftsmanship
★★★★★Phenomenal craftsmen. 55 210 gasser full chassis, 5' ladder bars. 30" back half. Great communication through out build. Saved me a year on this build. Worth ever penny. Highly recommend.
Fitment
★★★★★Everything i bought for my 72 nova,specially fabricated or manufactured was perfect 👌
Customer Support
★★★★★Great customer service as well as very knowledgeable about their products. I can’t say enough great things about them!
Let’s find the right parts for your project. Sales: 812-829-7225