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IHRA Acquires Frank Hawley's Drag Racing School
The IHRA has acquired Frank Hawley's Drag Racing School, the organization announced. For more than four decades, Frank Hawley's Drag Racing School…
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Cedar Lake Speedway (WI) Joins DIRTVision Weekly Racing Lineup
Cedar Lake Speedway, New Richmond, Wisconsin, is expanding its relationship with the DIRTVision dirt track racing streaming service, adding the…
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Formula DRIFT Signs Exclusive Broadcast Deal With RACER Network
Formula DRIFT and motorsports media platform RACER have expanded their relationship with a new media distribution agreement that includes new live…
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National Hot Rod Reunion Name Returns to Beech Bend Event
NHRA's historic event at Beech Bend Raceway will head back to its roots, returning to the National Hot Rod Reunion name for its race on June 18-20,…
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World Short Track Championship Introducing 358 Modifieds, 525 Late Models
The World Short Track Championship enters a new era for its 11th running in 2026 with a rotation to the lineup of divisions set to compete at The…
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SCCA Hall of Famer, Jerry Wannarka, 87
Dr. Gerald "Jerry" Wannarka, a devoted member of the Sports Car Club of America for more than five decades, has passed away, leaving behind a legacy…
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Must See Racing Founder Retires, Sells Series
Must See Racing CEO and President Jim Hanks has sold the asphalt sprint car series and will step away from the day-to-day operations of the series,…
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Sam Schmidt to Release Inspiring Autobiography 'No Finish Line'
Twenty-six years after a racing accident left him paralyzed from the neck down, former INDYCAR driver and team owner Sam Schmidt will release his…
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PRI Revs Engines on New Era of Motorsports Advocacy, Adds Two Roles
PRI is building up its capacity to advocate for the motorsports community, adding two new strategic roles on its Washington, D.C., government…
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ORBA Relaunches With Expanded Advocacy, Coalitions and Tools
The organization's renewed mission will be led by a new leadership team and supported through updated membership levels for industry stakeholders…
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Want to Buy a PRI Show Booth This Year? Start Here
The race to the PRI Show is underway! Exhibitors can secure their booth space now for the 2026 PRI Show, set for December 10-12, in downtown…
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Holley Performance Brands Acquires HRX, an Italian Racewear Brand
Holley Performance Brands, the automotive aftermarket performance solution brand, has announced it has acquired HRX, an Italian motorsports racewear…
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Help Push Kansas Right-to-Race Bill Across the Finish Line
Kansas is on the verge of a major win for grassroots racing, but now PRI needs your help to get this right-to-race bill across the finish line. The…
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Johnson Valley Off-Road Update
Advocacy from the Motorized Community Made a Difference In a major development for the off-road community, the U.S. Marine Corps has made…
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New Portal for 2026 PRI Show Exhibitors: Here's How to Navigate
PRI has launched a new customer management system ahead of this year's PRI Show, December 10-12, 2026, in Indianapolis. To improve how PRI engages…
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SEMA and PRI Mourn the Loss of Racing Legend Jim Michaelian, 83
SEMA and PRI are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Jim Michaelian, the longtime president and CEO of the Grand Prix Association of Long…
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PRI/SEMA to Host Reception at RRDC Evening With Derek Bell MBE in Long Beach, April 16
PRI and SEMA will support the reception at the Road Racing Drivers Club (RRDC) Evening with Derek Bell MBE on April 16, 2026, at the Acura Grand…
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Dayco Joins NHRA Contingency Program
Dayco, a provider of high-performance drive system solutions, has joined the NHRA Contingency Program for 2026. Dayco will post $17,000 for racers…
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Arrow McLaren Team Principal Tony Kanaan to Speak at IMS Museum
2013 Indianapolis 500 winner, current Arrow McLaren Team Principal and former PRI Show Grand Opening Breakfast Speaker Tony Kanaan will speak at the…
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Dystany Spurlock to Make Historic ARCA Menards East Series Debut
A historic moment in American motorsports will unfold March 28 at Hickory Motor Speedway when professional racer Dystany Spurlock becomes the first…
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IMSA Announces Hall of Fame Class of 2026
IMSA has announced the IMSA Hall of Fame Class of 2026. The latest group of inductees consists of six legendary drivers alongside four memorable…
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IMSA Reveals 2027 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Schedule
IMSA has revealed its 2027 schedules for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge. The WeatherTech…
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Hall of Fame Sportscar Driver Bob Tullius, 95
Bob Tullius, a pioneering figure of American road racing and member of the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America, IMSA Hall of Fame and SCCA Hall of…
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RIGHT TO RACE: Wisconsin, Michigan and Virginia Updates
PRI continues advancing "Right to Race" efforts nationwide to protect race tracks and the racing community. Here's the latest, straight from PRI's…
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WIMNA: Apply for 'Electrify Your Career in Motorsports' Events
Women pursuing careers in motorsports, plus female college students and recent graduates, have the opportunity to go behind the scenes of…
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