Terrible Herbst
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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1959 |
| Headquarters | Paradise, Nevada, U.S. |
| Key people | Jerry Herbst (CEO) |
| Website | Terrible Herbst |
Terrible Herbst, or Terrible Herbst Oil Company, is a privately held gas station company based in Paradise, Nevada, United States.
The company operates gas stations in Nevada, California, Utah and Arizona.
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[edit] History
The companies roots go back to a single Chicago, Illinois gas station in 1938.[1] Founded by Ed Herbst in 1959. The company is run by his son, Jerry Herbst.[2]
[edit] Divisions
[edit] Terrible Herbst Motorsports
- 2004 SCORE Laughlin Desert Challenge[3]
- 2006 Las Vegas Terrible's Cup II Pit Crew Challenge winner[4]
- 2007 Las Vegas Terrible's Cup II Pit Crew Challenge winner[5]
[edit] Motororsports external links
[edit] Terrible Herbst Oil Company
[edit] See also
Herbst Gaming – related company under different, but related, ownership
[edit] References
- ^ Benston, Liz (16 April 2007). "Herbst family looks south". Las Vegas Sun. http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2007/apr/16/herbst-family-looks-south/. Retrieved 9 September 2011.
- ^ Stutz, Howard (23 March 2007). "Commission likes Terrible ideas for Primm properties". Las Vegas Review Journal. http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2007/Mar-23-Fri-2007/business/13343288.html. Retrieved 9 September 2011.
- ^ "Herbst hoping to start New Year with win". http://www.e-sports.com/articles/276/1/Herbst-hoping-to-start-New-Year-with-win/Page1.html. Retrieved 2007-04-10.
- ^ "Terrible Herbst Motorsports Wins SCORE Las Vegas Terrible's Cup II Pit Crew Challenge". http://www.liveondirt.com/motorsports/racing/score/item/527-terrible-herbst-motorsports-wins-score-las-vegas-terrible%5C%27s-cup-ii-pit-crew-challenge. Retrieved 8 September 2011.
- ^ "Terrible Herbst Motorsports wins Pit Crew Challenge again With record effort to start SCORE Las Vegas Terrible's Cup II". http://www.scorelasvegas.com/news.php?id=31. Retrieved 2007-03-13.