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Special Report: Improving Driver Performance

  Today’s driver training regimens incorporate much more than just extra laps on the track.   Like every aspect of racing, the quest for improving…

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PRI Show Guide: Beyond the Checkered Flag

Attendees from around the world find numerous benefits to engaging with companies and experts at the PRI Show, such as extensive networking,…

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Business Profile: SRC Motorsports

  For more than four decades, Wally Stroupe has been building championship drag race cars deep in the heart of NASCAR country. It’s not bragging if…

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Win on Sunday, Post on Monday

  Influencers are an increasingly important component in a performance business’s marketing strategy. Here are some tips to get the most out of that…

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Regional Report: Puerto Rico

  This island jewel in the Caribbean is more than just a sunny vacation getaway—it’s also a hotbed of motorsports competition, where passionate…

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Show & Go: Big Wheel Drag Racing

  Thanks in part to a rapidly developing aftermarket, these purported show cars are bringing some serious hustle to the drag strip.   Initially…

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When Opportunity Knocks

  The off-season doesn’t have to be met with dread as these three track promoters make these precious few months work to their advantage.   Drag…

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Money Machines

  Technology never sleeps in the motorsports industry, and a timely investment in new machinery can pay big dividends. Walk down the aisles of…

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Preparing the Future Workforce

  Once primarily focused on creating industry standards, the Society of Automotive Engineers has become a driving force in the effort to provide…

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Formula For Race Control: The F1 Safety Car

  The Formula 1 safety car has proven not only an indispensable tool for race officials but also a popular icon among racing fans. September 23,…

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Building Connections

First-time exhibitors explain why they’re headed to Indianapolis in December for the 2023 PRI Show. The roar of the engines falls silent each…

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Showtime: What’s New at the 2023 PRI Show

It’s just about showtime. Here is a summary of the new features at this year’s PRI Show in Indianapolis—including the return of live racing action—…

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Utilitarian No More

  As side-by-sides get sportier by the year, aftermarket opportunities abound to turn them into dedicated racing machines.   “I’m old enough to…

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To Finish First . . .

  A new wave of cutting-edge technology in off-road racing is helping teams go faster with better control, improving their odds of making it to the…

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Special Report: Family Business

Working with family can be beneficial and prosperous—if done correctly. These owners of family-run motorsports businesses provide a behind-the-scenes…

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Efficiency by Design

  Class rulesets often require compromises in the combination, but advances in design and tuning strategies are making superchargers more efficient—…

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Beyond The Heartbeat

  Need to rev up your knowledge of racing crankshafts? Check out these tips, tricks, and advice from experts at the leading manufacturers and…

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Permission To Speed

  From new materials to advanced computer simulations, the science of brake systems continues to evolve and expand, as part of a never-ending cycle…

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Karting: Racing’s De Facto Entry Point

Photo courtesy of Sean Buur/Challenge of the Americas   What began as a hobbyist pastime has evolved into a nuanced and highly competitive…

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Sealing Science

  Gasket manufacturers are putting vast resources into developing products that seal better, last longer, and are easier to work with. A big part of…

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Adaptive Learning

  As more electrified platforms find their way into motorsports, the demand for engineers and technicians with specialized expertise is poised to…

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Building Momentum

  Thinking of adding EV components to your performance racing business? Three real-world examples illustrate the benefits—and pitfalls—of expanding…

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Challenging The Grid

  Electric vehicles are poised to change the automotive landscape in the coming years, but there’s still much work to be done to properly integrate…

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Making Inroads

Photo courtesy of Global Time Attack Autocross and time trial competitions leverage many of the strengths of a burgeoning technology, but EVs also…

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Business Profile: EV West

A hot-rod rebel at heart, Michael Bream found engineering freedom on the wide new frontier of EV racing with EV West. Here, he offers us his unique…

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Adaptive Race Cars

  Adaptive race car equipment allows drivers with disabilities to overcome challenges and compete on track while winning championships and setting…

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Appealing to the Masses

  Long popular at the local level, sport compact andfront-wheel-drive oval track classes have been elevated to new heights in recent years by…

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Open Entry

  How NASCAR’s Next Gen car platform became an international launching pad.   It’s often a little moment when the reality of a massive…

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Game Changer

Having the right parts cleaning equipment and using it correctly “will change your life,” said an expert in the industry. He and others share tips…

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Future Shock

Suspension manufacturers discuss new products, trends, and how shock and spring development are already moving into the future. Racing drives…

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