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Evolve Transporters Adds Marketing Exec To Team
Evolve Transporters, based in Painesville, Ohio, has announced Seth Kimberlin as its new director of partnerships. In his new position, Kimberlin…
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CMS Announces 30% Capacity For Coca-Cola 600
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper and state health officials have announced a plan to allow outdoor sports venues, including Charlotte Motor…
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VP Racing Fuels Names New Lubricants Sales Manager
VP Racing Fuels Inc., the provider of performance fuels, lubricants, and additives, has announced motorsports veteran Freddie Turza as its new…
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PerTronix Performance Brands Acquires Taylor Cable
PerTronix Performance Brands, with key brands in the ignition, exhaust, and fuel delivery segments, has acquired Taylor Cable Products, Inc.,…
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New Hires For Berlin Raceway
Berlin Raceway and Entertainment Complex, the half-mile asphalt track in Marne, Michigan, has announced the addition of Jeff Striegle to its staff…
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Ferrari Commits To FIA WEC With New Hypercar
Ferrari has confirmed that it will enter the FIA World Endurance Championship’s new Hypercar category in 2023. “Today is a great day for endurance…
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Goodyear Acquires Cooper Tire
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has entered an agreement to acquire Cooper Tire & Rubber Company in a transaction valued at approximately…
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Darin Morgan Joins BES Racing Engines
Longtime racing professional Darin Morgan has joined Guilford, Indiana-based BES Racing Engines. Starting March 1, Morgan will be responsible for…
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2021 Indy 500 To Be Contested With Fans
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) will host the 105th running of the Indy 500 with limited fans in the grandstands, according to published…
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Champion Brands Awarded Renewal For ISO 9001-2015 Certification
Champion Brands, LLC has received an official renewal certification for ISO 9001:2015 compliance. This re-certified award as an ISO-compliant…
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Kelford Cams Appoints New VP Of Business Development
Kelford Cams has appointed Angel Robles as VP of Business Development in the US. The appointment will help the company support its expanding…
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BorgWarner Agrees To Acquire German Battery Company
BorgWarner Inc. has announced the company has agreed to acquire AKASOL AG, a German developer and manufacturer of high-energy and high-performance…
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Corrigan Oil Speedway Announces New Series For Outlaw Super Late Models
Corrigan Oil Speedway officials have announced a new track series, the Northside Towing.net Big 8 Series for Outlaw Super Late Models presented by…
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Former Daytona President Robin Braig Passes Away
Image courtesy of Daytona International Speedway Robin Braig, the former president of Daytona International Speedway, has passed away at 64. “…
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New Management, Weekly Schedule For Utica-Rome Speedway
Brett Deyo, left, and Gene Cole, right. Photo courtesy of Utica-Rome Speedway Utica-Rome Speedway, the 1/2-mile clay oval in Vernon, New York, has…
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G-Force Racing Gear Announces New Director Of Marketing
G-FORCE Racing Gear has announced the hiring of Danilo Oliveira as its new Director of Marketing. The position had been vacant for some time before…
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Motion Announces Seven Management Promotions
Motion—the distributor of maintenance, repair, and operation replacement parts, and a provider of industrial technology solutions—has announced…
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Seven Indiana Sprint Car Tracks Unite To Modify Hoosier Tire Rule
To discourage the need for the chemical altering of tires and to keep the competition as equal as possible, seven Indiana sprint car tracks have…
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New Racing Venue Still Set To Open In Oahu, Hawaii Despite Legal Hurdles
Circuit Hawaii will be located on a 51-acre site near Kalaeloa Airport. Image courtesy of Circuit Hawaii PRI-supported resolutions (HCR 132/S.C.R.…
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New Promoter For Mobile International Speedway
Mobile International Speedway (MIS), located in Irvington, Alabama, will be managed and operated by racing promoter and Houston, Texas, native Gina…
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Charlotte Motor Speedway Aims To Provide 1 Million Vaccinations
Photo courtesy of Atrium Health Charlotte Motor Speedway (CMS) will host its second mass vaccination clinic on February 12-14. This event is…
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New West Coast Diesel Series Receives Hot Shot’s Secret Sponsorship
Hot Shot’s Secret has announced the title sponsorship of the Hole Shot Diesel Series, a brand new diesel drag racing series based on the West Coast…
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CTW Automation Announces Two New Hires
Scott Morin, left, and Rita Treichler, right CTW Automation, the provider of test equipment for racing and automotive damper and springs, has…
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Ray Marler Named Auto Racing Promoter Of The Year
Ray Marler, the promoter for I-55 Speedway, was introduced as the Auto Racing Promoter of the Year (ARPY) during the 48th Annual RPM@Daytona…
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Equalizer Systems Promotes Nick Godfrey
Equalizer Systems, the Elkhart, Indiana-based manufacturer of hydraulic and electric lifting and leveling solutions, has announced the promotion of…
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