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RPM Act Is Reintroduced In The U.S. Senate
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RPM Act Is Reintroduced In The U.S. Senate
The bipartisan bill protects Americans’ right to convert street vehicles into dedicated race cars and the motorsports parts industry’s right to sell products that enable racers to compete.
  Now is the time for Congress to pass legislation to save our race cars!
Agreement Reached For First-Ever Miami Grand Prix, Subject To County Approval
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Agreement Reached For First-Ever Miami Grand Prix, Subject To County Approval
The proposed Formula One Miami Grand Prix would see F1 cars navigating a custom-built track around the stadium—home of the Miami Dolphins NFL team—giving F1 its second race in the United States.
  The race must still be approved by a vote by the Miami-Dade County on October 28.
Lyn St. James To Headline 2019 Race Track Business Conference
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Lyn St. James To Headline 2019 Race Track Business Conference
The accomplished driver will serve as the keynote speaker for the one-day educational program set for Race Industry Week ahead of the PRI Trade Show.
  Lyn St. James has been recognized as one the "Top 100 Women Athletes of the Century.”
IMSA Names John Doonan As President
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IMSA Names John Doonan As President
John Doonan, who succeeds the retiring Scott Atherton, will serve as the next president of the sanctioning body effective January 1, 2020.
  John Doonan was previously the director of motorsports for Mazda North America Operations.
Development Of Motorsports Complex Begins In Oahu, Hawaii
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Development Of Motorsports Complex Begins In Oahu, Hawaii
Circuit Hawaii—which will be developed as an FIA Grade 3 complex—will be capable of supporting a variety of racing segments, including drag racing, road racing, drifting, karting, dirt racing, and more.
  There has been no motorsports complex on the island of Oahu for over 13 years.
Five PRI 2019 Education Seminars Highlight Opportunities In Racing
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Five PRI 2019 Education Seminars Highlight Opportunities In Racing
Attendees of this year’s PRI Trade Show will have more opportunities than ever to pick up valuable tips and takeaways during an expanded seminar lineup covering a wide range of topics.
  Topics include sponsorship proposals, women in motorsports, race team building and more.
ARCA Menards Series Sets 20 Dates In 2020
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ARCA Menards Series Sets 20 Dates In 2020
The road to the 2020 ARCA Menards Series crown is highlighted in the inaugural ARCA Showdown, a 10-race series set to attract the top teams under the ARCA banner.
  ARCA’s 68th season opens at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday, February 8.
NASCAR’s Next Gen Car Makes On-Track Test Debut At Richmond
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NASCAR’s Next Gen Car Makes On-Track Test Debut At Richmond
The car, which is one of two built prototypes, was driven by Austin Dillon. NASCAR officials say the test exceeded expectations.
  NASCAR's Next Gen car is slated to debut at the 2021 Daytona 500.
NASCAR Closes Merger With ISC
In leading the new, combined company, Jim France will serve as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, with Lesa France Kennedy as Executive Vice Chair. Steve Phelps has been appointed President and will oversee all operations of the merged entity.
Cometic Gasket Names ASAP Trading As Latin American Representative
ASAP Trading USA will represent and market all Cometic Gasket products for Mexico, Central America, and South America as the Cometic’s exclusive authorized representative company.
Trans Am Announces 2020 Schedule
The opening rounds are nearly identical to 2019, with the 54th year of Trans Am kicking off at Sebring International Raceway as part of the SpeedTour Event a doubleheader collaboration featuring Trans Am and the SVRA.
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