{"id":17142,"date":"2026-04-05T23:24:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T23:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fdmkarting.com\/?p=17142"},"modified":"2026-04-05T23:24:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T23:24:16","slug":"fdm-announces-zach-woodsford-racing-as-new-pantano-chassis-dealer-in-las-vegas-nv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fdmkarting.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/05\/fdm-announces-zach-woodsford-racing-as-new-pantano-chassis-dealer-in-las-vegas-nv\/","title":{"rendered":"FDM Announces Zach Woodsford Racing as new Pantano chassis dealer in Las Vegas, NV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Forward Direction Motorsports (FDM) is proud to announce the addition of Zach Woodsford Racing (ZWR) to the growing Pantano chassis dealer network. Based out of Pahrump, Nevada at the renowned Spring Mountain Karting Complex, ZWR is focused on introducing new racers to the sport while providing high-level trackside support and driver coaching.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I heard Zach was starting his own program, I reached out immediately to see if he would be interested in carrying the Pantano chassis line,\u201d said FDM owner Greg Welch. \u201cZach has a great reputation throughout the Western U.S. and will be a strong brand ambassador.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The addition of ZWR further strengthens Pantano\u2019s presence across the Western United States, expanding access to the Italian manufacturer\u2019s race-winning chassis and support network.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur initial testing with the chassis at Spring Mountain showed a ton of promise, and we were able to pick up race wins early on,\u201d said ZWR owner Zach Woodsford. \u201cPair that with the support we receive from FDM, and it was an easy decision to represent Pantano here in Nevada.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>ZWR will offer sales, service, and trackside support for the Pantano chassis line, helping drivers of all levels maximize their performance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Zach Woodsford Racing<\/strong><br \/>Zach Woodsford Racing is a Nevada-based karting program committed to driver development, race support, and growing the sport at the grassroots level.\u00a0 For more information contact Zach Woodsford at zwoodsford@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Forward Direction Motorsports<\/strong><br \/>Forward Direction Motorsports is a leading importer and distributor of Pantano chassis in the United States, dedicated to supporting drivers and teams with high-performance equipment and expert service.\u00a0 For dealer inquiries contact Greg Welch at greg@fdmkarting.com or 720-940-0708<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forward Direction Motorsports (FDM) is proud to announce the addition of Zach Woodsford Racing (ZWR) to the growing Pantano chassis dealer network. 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