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20 Inducted Into Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame. Graphic courtesy of CMHoF

20 Inducted Into Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

The Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame, which is dedicated to recognizing and celebrating Canadian Motorsport excellence, has formally inducted…

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Right-to-Race Update: Wisconsin Assembly Clears Path for Race Track Nuisance Protections

SEMA and PRI are leading a national effort to protect racetracks from NIMBY-generated nuisance complaints and lawsuits. Here’s the latest:  Right-…

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Velocity Invitational

Velocity Invitational Announces Tickets on Sale for 2026 Event

Tickets are now on sale for the Velocity Invitational, a motorsports lifestyle event hosted at Sonoma Raceway in California on May 29-31. With a…

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NTT INDYCAR SERIES 2026

INDYCAR Prepares for Historic 2026 Season

With a record four races in March, there has never been a faster-paced start to an NTT INDYCAR SERIES season, and the 2026 championship begins…

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Snow Outlaws World Finals Set for Spirit Lake This Weekend

This weekend's STM Powersports Snow Outlaws World Finals on Spirit Lake is set for Friday, February 27, and Saturday, February 28, on the Three…

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INDYCAR Officiating Board

INDYCAR Officiating Ready for 2026 Season Opener in St. Petersburg

The newly established INDYCAR Independent Officiating Board (IOB) is preparing for the 2026 NTT INDYCAR SERIES and launching the independent INDYCAR…

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Racing America Trans Am Series broadcasts

Racing America Announces Broadcast Plan for 2026 Trans Am Series Season

Racing America has revealed more details regarding the broadcast and production of the 2026 season of the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli.…

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US Supreme Court

TARIFFS UPDATE: What You Need to Know About That Big Supreme Court Decision

Topping headlines last week was a ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court that struck down the Trump Administration's country-by-country tariffs issued…

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Formula DRIFT qualifying format

Formula DRIFT Changes Qualifying Format for 2026 Season

Formula DRIFT is changing its qualifying format for the 2026 season following driver feedback and the introduction of a new telemetry-based scoring…

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PRI Magazine Digital Subscription

Your Complimentary Digital Subscription to PRI Magazine is Waiting

  PRI Magazine is now available to everyone at no cost in a digital format. While previously only available in print to select industry recipients,…

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Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America

Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America Announces 30th Anniversary Ride Route

Former NASCAR driver and current racing analyst Kyle Petty today officially announced the complete route and overnight stops for the 30th…

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West Virginia Adventure Motorsports Day

Industry Leaders Promote Right to Race During West Virginia Adventure Motorsports Day

SEMA and PRI staff meet with West Virginia lawmakers at the West Virginia State Capitol during West Virginia Adventure Motorsports Day. The annual…

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IHRA logo overtop Atlanta Dragway image

IHRA Acquires Atlanta Dragway, to Acquire Virginia Motorsports Park

  The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) has acquired Atlanta Dragway in Banks County, Georgia, and has agreed to acquire Virginia Motorsports…

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NASCAR Local Racing Series

New: NASCAR Local Racing Series Powered by O'Reilly Auto Parts

NASCAR has relaunched its weekly racing series as the NASCAR Local Racing Series Powered by O'Reilly Auto Parts, a strategic reframing of its…

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Indianapolis 500 Veteran Phil Krueger, 74

Phil Krueger, a veteran of two Indianapolis 500 starts, died February 9 in Indianapolis. He was 74. Krueger, a native of Milwaukee, competed in the…

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Total Seal Names New VP of Development, Director of Marketing

Pictured: Andy Voelkel (left) and Jonathan Fiello (right).   Phoenix, Arizona-based piston ring and engine sealing solution manufacturer Total Seal…

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NASCAR Signs POET as Official Bioethanol Partner

NASCAR has formed a new partnership with POET, a producer of biofuels, naming the company the Official Bioethanol Partner of NASCAR. As part of the…

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Formula DRIFT Studios

Formula Drift Launches Content Studio for Video Production

Long Beach, California-based Formula DRIFT is relaunching FD Studios to create content at the highest level. Longtime staff members Joyce Leung and…

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Pirelli Porsche Carrera Cup North America

Pirelli Named Official Tire Supplier for Porsche Carrera Cup North America

Porsche Carrera Cup North America will race on Pirelli tires through a multi-year agreement that makes the brand the official tire supplier for the…

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Oberhofer Brothers to Lead 2026 NHRA Top Fuel Effort for Rick Ware Racing

Pictured above: Jim Oberhofer (left), Nicky Boninfante (center) and Jon Oberhofer (right).   Brothers Jim and Jon Oberhofer will lead Rick Ware…

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Rush LM

RUSH Late Model Series Reveals 2026 Schedule, Points Fund

The RUSH Late Model Series has released its schedule for the 2026 Touring Series.  The season will include a minimum of 20 events at 12 different…

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Drag Illustrated World Series of Pro Mod presented by Red Line Oil logo

$25,000, Inaugural Championship On The Line For Pro 10.5 at WSOPM

Officials with the Drag Illustrated World Series of Pro Mod presented by Red Line Oil have announced a lucrative $25,000 winner's purse headlines…

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PRI, SEMA Sponsor California Bill to Reform CARB

SEMA and PRI are sponsoring legislation to provide more certainty in the process by which the California Air Resources Board (CARB) approves…

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PRI, SEMA Applaud Repeal of Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding

PRI and SEMA are celebrating the Trump Administration's decision to rescind the 2009 Endangerment Finding and Greenhouse Gas Vehicle Standards, …

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INDYCAR logo

INDYCAR: Historic, Multiyear Commitment from Chevrolet, Honda

INDYCAR has announced a multiyear commitment from Chevrolet and Honda to continue as official Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) of INDYCAR and…

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Industry News

20 Inducted Into Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame. Graphic courtesy of CMHoF

20 Inducted Into Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

The Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame, which is dedicated to recognizing and celebrating Canadian Motorsport excellence, has formally inducted…

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Right-to-Race Update: Wisconsin Assembly Clears Path for Race Track Nuisance Protections

SEMA and PRI are leading a national effort to protect racetracks from NIMBY-generated nuisance complaints and lawsuits. Here’s the latest:  Right-…

Read more
Velocity Invitational

Velocity Invitational Announces Tickets on Sale for 2026 Event

Tickets are now on sale for the Velocity Invitational, a motorsports lifestyle event hosted at Sonoma Raceway in California on May 29-31. With a…

Read more
NTT INDYCAR SERIES 2026

INDYCAR Prepares for Historic 2026 Season

With a record four races in March, there has never been a faster-paced start to an NTT INDYCAR SERIES season, and the 2026 championship begins…

Read more

Snow Outlaws World Finals Set for Spirit Lake This Weekend

This weekend's STM Powersports Snow Outlaws World Finals on Spirit Lake is set for Friday, February 27, and Saturday, February 28, on the Three…

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