[ Precision Automotive & Performance Lab ]

Dominate the road. Master the machine.

Dependable routine maintenance, master diagnostics, and high-octane bolt-on performance upgrades engineered for maximum reliability and raw power.

Currently accepting new builds & services
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Routine Maintenance///Bolt-On Performance///Suspension Tuning///Diagnostics///Exhaust Systems///Cold Air Intakes///High-Synthetic Oils///Routine Maintenance///Bolt-On Performance///Suspension Tuning///Diagnostics///Exhaust Systems///Cold Air Intakes///High-Synthetic Oils///

[ABOUT CARTEL PERFORMANCE]

Engineered for excellence, built on trust.

Modern performance workshop bay with a car on a hydraulic lift and epoxy floors

Cartel Performance is a hands-on performance shop built around one principle: every vehicle that rolls into the bay leaves stronger, safer, and sharper than it arrived. From full-synthetic oil services to complete bolt-on power packages, the work is measured, documented, and torqued to spec.

We pair dealership-level diagnostics with real enthusiast knowledge — the kind that comes from building, breaking, and refining our own cars. Maintenance is never upsold, repairs are never guessed at, and every upgrade is chosen for how it lives on the street, not just how it looks on paper.

Honest mechanical work, transparent quoting, and precision installs. That is the whole program.

100%Quality Workmanship
0%Compromise on Reliability
1-on-1Dedicated Service
Ray Carlisle, founder and master technician of Cartel Performance

[ Meet the Owner ]

Passion in every wrench turn.

“Cars have always been more than a hobby — they’re a passion. From turning wrenches to diagnosing complex issues, I treat every vehicle like it’s my own. That means straight answers, clean work, and parts I would run on my own build.”

“Whether it’s a routine service or a full bolt-on package, you deal with me directly, start to finish. No middlemen, no guesswork, no surprises on the invoice.”

Ray Carlisle

Founder & Master Technician

[ Shop Builds ]

Current shop project & featured builds

Modified street-spec sports car parked on asphalt

Project Coupe — Street Spec

  • Precision Suspension Alignment
  • Lowered Stance Kit
  • Lightweight Wheel Setup
Detailed view of a modified engine bay with performance intake piping

Bay Build — Intake & Exhaust

  • Custom Bolt-On Intake
  • High-Flow Cat-Back Exhaust
  • Heat-Managed Charge Piping

[ Frequently Asked Questions ]

Everything you need to know before arriving

Straight answers on scheduling, pricing, and what happens once your keys hit the bench.

Bolt-on performance parts, cold air intakes, cat-back exhausts, suspension lowering and lift kits, and performance lighting — all installed and torqued to spec.

Appointments are recommended to ensure a quick turnaround, but feel free to call ahead for daily availability.

Our focus is enhancing power and driving experience without sacrificing day-to-day dependability.

We provide transparent, fair pricing up front with zero hidden fees before any work begins.

[ Book Your Bay ]

Something off with your car? Let’s fix it right.

Talk directly to Ray about your repair, maintenance, or build. Straight answers, honest quotes, and work torqued to spec.

[ Request a Booking ]

Ready to elevate your ride?

Send your vehicle details and preferred date — we’ll reply personally with availability and a straight quote.

Address

Local Workshop — Service By Appointment

Replies typically within 24 hours.