Western Auto was a large chain of American automotive parts suppliers.
Western Auto was sold off to the Advance Auto Parts company in 1998, and the brand was soon discontinued.
NASCAR History[]
Western Auto is best known for sponsoring Darrell Waltrip and his self-owned team from 1991 through 1997, in all 3 major NASCAR series. From 1991 through 1995, Western Auto was the advertised brand, and from 1996 through 1997, Parts America was the advertised brand.