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Industry Mourns Passing of Don Henthorn, BendPak Founder

BendPak, the manufacturer of car lifts, wheel service, shop equipment and more, has announced the passing of its founder Don Henthorn. He was 85. "…

Indycar testing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Behind-the-Scenes: INDYCAR Testing at IMS

SEMA and PRI Associate Editor A.J. Hecht attended the NTT INDYCAR SERIES test at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) ahead of next month's Sonsio…

Bridgestone Firestone Rubber Farm in Liberia

Bridgestone's Firestone Rubber Farm in Liberia Earns Recognition for Environmental Impact Efforts

Bridgestone Americas has announced that its Firestone Liberia natural rubber growing and processing facility earned the International Sustainability…

Liberty Media Acquires MotoGP

Liberty Media, parent company of Formula 1, has reached an agreement to acquire MotoGP. The agreement will see Dorna Sports--the exclusive…

Sign Up for the PRI and SEMA Washington Rally by April 15 Deadline

The PRI & SEMA Washington Rally is quickly approaching. The government affairs team looks forward to hosting industry advocates in Washington, D…

Off Road Warehouse Opens Store in Glendale, Arizona

Off Road Warehouse has opened a new location in Glendale, Arizona. The new location will serve the greater northwestern Phoenix area, including…

King Engine Bearings Adds to U.S. Sales Team

King Engine Bearings, based in Livingston, New Jersey, has named Steven Washington as director of aftermarket sales and Shane Turner as regional…

Porsche Motorsport Announces USAC-Sanctioned Endurance Series

Porsche Motorsport North America is launching a new one-make championship, the Porsche Endurance Challenge North America. Sanctioned by the…

Legge, Sato to Be Inducted Into Long Beach Motorsports Walk of Fame

Drivers Katherine Legge and Takuma Sato will be inducted into the Long Beach Motorsports Walk of Fame ahead of the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach,…

Nissan Commits to Formula E GEN4

Nissan, the Japanese vehicle manufacturer, has committed to the GEN4 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship platform, securing its spot in the all-…

Race Winning Brands Names VP of Transmission Business Unit

Race Winning Brands (RWB), a manufacturer of high-performance components based in Mentor, Ohio, has appointed Craig Stark as vice president of the…

Mustang Cobra Jet 1800 EV Sets Another World Record

The Mustang Cobra Jet 1800 electric car broke the world record for the fastest quarter-mile pass with a full-bodied-drag car with a blistering time…

Nissan North America Appoints Dean Case as U.S. Motorsports Press Officer

Nissan North America has announced the contract appointment of Dean Case as its U.S. motorsports press officer for 2024. Case, a former Nissan…

Lucas Oil Announces Executive Promotions

Lucas Oil, the Indianapolis-based provider of lubrication products, has promoted three employees to executive positions within the company. Deidra…

SCORE International Media Operations Director Dominic Clark Retires From Industry

Dominic Clark, a Nevada native who has spent more than 50 years as a Southern Nevada sports marketing executive, is officially retiring from the…

Lola Cars Partners With Yamaha to Enter Formula E

Lola Cars, the revived car builder based in the United Kingdom, is returning to global motorsports by entering the ABB FIA Formula E World…

Action-Packed 2024 NHRA Summit Racing Series Season Culminates With National Championship in Las Vegas

A chance to race for a national championship in Las Vegas is again on the line for competitors in the NHRA Summit Racing Series, the world's largest…

FiTech Announces 'Cruise Into Spring' EFI Sale

FiTech Announces 'Cruise Into Spring' Sale for Dealers, Customers

FiTech Fuel Injection has announced the "FiTech Cruise Into Spring Sale" on select throttle body EFI systems and master kits. "We strongly…

Moser Engineering Acquires GearFX From Holley Performance Brands

Moser Engineering, a provider of aftermarket driveline products, has acquired GearFX Driveline and its assets from Holley Performance Brands.…

SEMA, PRI Continue Fight Against ICE Bans as Feds Announce New Emission Laws

After advocacy from small businesses across the country that represent the specialty automotive aftermarket and other key stakeholders, the U.S.…

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown Signs Long-Term Contract

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has extended his contract with the Woking, United Kingdom-based organization until 2030. Brown, who initially joined…

Formula DRIFT Eliminates Solo Qualifying Runs

Formula DRIFT (FD) has eliminated all single-car qualifying in PRO and PROSPEC competition, Ryan Sage, president of FD announced. Entering the 2024…

Formula 1 Exhibition Set for Toronto in May

The Formula 1 Exhibition, the critically acclaimed display that brings fans into the heart of the world of F1, will make its North American debut in…

Meyer Distributing Names 2023 Manufactures, Factory Reps and Person of the Year

Meyer Distributing--the wholesale distributor with 99 locations across the US and Canada--has announced its 2023 manufacturer, factory reps and…

Skip Barber Acquires SRX, Hires Don Hawk as Chief Strategy Officer

The Skip Barber Racing School, headquartered in Alton, Virginia, announced today that it has acquired Superstar Racing Experience (SRX), a short-…

Perris Auto Speedway Announces 'Brother Brett Classic'

Perris Auto Speedway, located in Perris, California, has announced that the 30-lap main event at the August 16 California Racers Hall of Fame Night…

Walliser Elected WPI Board President

World Pulling International (WPI), the operations company of the Ohio-based National Tractor Pullers Association (NTPA), has named Ned Walliser as…

Indy Autonomous Challenge Returns to IMS

The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC), which features head-to-head racing of autonomous race cars piloted by AI driver software, is returning to the…

WDRA Expands Bracket Finals Series to Include Northwest Canada

The World Drag Racing Alliance (WDRA) is expanding its Summit Bracket Finals Series to include Northwest Canada in 2024 with a new event at Nitro…

SCCA Runoffs Heads to Road America, Event Schedule Now Available

The Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) National Championship Runoffs are returning to Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, for 2024 and 2025.…

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