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Kern County Raceway Park Set For May 18 Grand Opening
The brand-new Kern County Raceway Park, fueled by Monster Energy, will make history with its Grand Opening on May 18. The state-of-the-art…
Read MoreDarr Lawson Named New Competition Director At USAC
Darr Lawson, whose mechanical expertise contributed to last year’s phenomenal USAC Traxxas Silver Crown success for RW/Curb-Agajanian Motorsports,…
Read moreSEMA Hall of Fame Announces Four New Members
George Barris, Eric Grant, Wade Kawasaki and Joe Schubeck will be inducted into the SEMA Hall of Fame, an honor that recognizes an elite group of…
Read moreNational Performance Warehouse Acquires Sacramento Wholesale Operations Of Performance Warehouse
In the first of three acquisitions planned for 2013, National Performance Warehouse (NPW) has purchased the Sacramento, California, wholesale…
Read morePromoter Takes Ownership Of ‘Kentucky’s Baddest Bullring’
Ponderosa Speedway is under new ownership, as current promoter Larry Yantz, along with co-promoters (and son and daughter-in-law) Chad and Sarah…
Read moreOliver Racing Parts Celebrates 30th Anniversary With Three Contests
Grand Rapids, Michigan-based Oliver Racing Parts, manufacturers of high-performance connecting rods for motorsports applications, is celebrating its…
Read morePirelli Pledges Fewer Pit Stops In Time For British Grand Prix
Pirelli’s motorsport director Paul Hembery has said that the company is aiming to bring the number of pit stops per race down in time for the British…
Read moreNTPA Announces Beck’s Hybrids, Ridgeville Elevator and Grelton Elevator Higher Education Scholarship
Two $1500 scholarships will be presented at the Henry County Fair NTPA Grand National Tractor Pull in Napoleon, Ohio, on August 10, 2013. Winners…
Read moreJE Pistons Extends Support Of ARCA Series
JE Pistons, a company that has been manufacturing high performance racing pistons for more than six decades, has extended is agreement to being a…
Read moreSherwin-Williams Boosts Investment In Sport, Becomes ‘Official Paint Of NASCAR’
NASCAR and Sherwin-Williams have announced a multi-year partnership designating the nation’s largest specialty retailer of paint and painting…
Read moreNew Northern Modified Challenge Series Announced
Northeastern Modified stock car racing teams will be hitting the road in 2013, as Management at Vermont’s Devil’s Bowl Speedway recently announced…
Read moreSam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation To Honor Al Speyer At Racing To Recovery Gala
The Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation (SSPF) will host the 14th annual Racing to Recovery Gala on Wednesday, May 22, at The Crane Bay in downtown…
Read moreGrand Prix Of America Adds New Staff Member
Christopher R. Pook has joined the Formula One Grand Prix of America at Port Imperial executive team as Special Assistant to the Chairman, Leo…
Read moreEngine Pro Named Title Sponsor Of Must See Racing Supermodified Series
Must See Racing officials are proud to announce Engine Pro of Michigan as the Must See Racing Supermodified Series entitlement sponsor with Oliver…
Read moreNew SEMA Facility Offers Manufacturers Emissions Testing, Dyno Services
The SEMA Garage-Industry Innovations Center is now open to provide manufacturers with access to a full emissions-testing EO certification lab and…
Read moreToyo Tires Partners With NASA On New Contingency Program For 2013
The National Auto Sport Association (NASA) announces that Toyo Tires will offer a new open tire contingency program to all Enduro classes during the…
Read moreIHRA: Dallas Raceway Purchased, Summit Pro-Am Rescheduled For July
Dallas Raceway and the International Hot Rod Association have announced that Mike Adcock has purchased the facility located in Crandall, Texas, and…
Read moreNew Mexico's ‘All Out Call Out’ Drag Racing Event Scheduled For June
Drag racers and fans from all over New Mexico and as far as Texas, Colorado and Arizona will converge on Albuquerque Dragway, Mesa de Sol on June 1…
Read moreChampion Modified Racer, Chassis Manufacturer Hughes Joins Forces With JRi Shocks
Award winning chassis manufacturer and champion Modified racer Jason Hughes has formed a technical partnership with JRi Shocks to offer Hughes Race…
Read moreCTECH Becomes Official Tool Cart, Cabinet Provider For Road America
Road America announced recently that CTECH, a leader in innovative aluminum trailer, shop, cart storage and cabinet solutions, has agreed to be the…
Read moreNGK Spark Plugs Makes Aftermarket Appointments
NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.) has announced the recent addition of Gladys Kurzava to the position of Bi-lingual Customer Service Representative, as well…
Read moreRacing Veteran 'TZ' Joins Andretti Autosport For 2013 Indy 500
Andretti Autosport has announced that John "TZ" Tzouanakis will be joining the Indianapolis-based team for the 2013 Indianapolis 500. Tzouanakis…
Read moreAston Martin Racing Appoints Craft Racing As Regional Official Technical Partner
Aston Martin Racing and Craft Racing AMR have formed a partnership that sees the Asia-based race team responsible for developing the Aston Martin…
Read moreADRL Announces $1 Million Bonus, $500,000 Battle For The Belts Among 2013 Event Purse Increases
Officials from the American Drag Racing League announced that their 2013 World Champions in Pro Extreme, Pro Nitrous, Pro Extreme Motorcycle and…
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