About Us
Introduction and Mission
Auto-Moteur RDL inc. is the largest auto parts distributor
in eastern Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1982 by Claude Beaulieu, his sons Jerome
and Alex Beaulieu are now at the head of the company. 20+ employees are hard at
work within the three departments consisted of an machine and engine rebuilding
shop, an Auto Parts Store and a Performance and Accessories retail store.
The Beaulieu family and his team offer to their customers a
fast and efficient service, and professional advices. Everything to make the
best shopping and customer experience as possible!
The 11 000 square feet warehouse is located in downtown Riviere-du-Loup, Quebec, Canada.
Claude’s passion for competition and racing transmitted to his sons got the Beaulieu family to launch in 2014 a Performance Center. Octane Performance is a retail store for automotive enthusiast specializes in performance and accessories parts for all types of cars and trucks.
In 2019, they became the exclusive Canadian distributor for Pro1 Racing & Safety Products. A new transactional website is now online and offers a variety of products for the Canadian Racing Enthusiast Market.
It was a natural fit for Jeff and Charlotte Helfer, owners of Pro 1 Racing & Safety Products based in Forth Worth, Texas. Just like the Helfers, the Beaulieu Family have deep roots into the world of Drag Racing. Claude have been Racing since the 70’s in various classes including Top Sportsman and Top Alcohol Dragster.
Jerome is a former track champion and have won is fair share of races including and SFG Promotions event in Darlington, South Carolina in 2016. He is also a race promoter and editor for Quebec’s premiere Drag Racing website, DragRaceQuebec.com, online since 2001.
Alex is also very implicated in the motorsports world and drove various cars in the past couple of years. He inherited the mechanical abilities from his father and is in charge of the engine rebuilding side of the family business.
Make sure to reach out to Jerome if you need anything Safety related at info@pro1safety.ca