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US Legends Announces New ‘Superlight’ Training Car
Photo courtesy of US Legend Cars International US Legend Cars International has introduced the newest Legend vehicle designed to be a “superlight…
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RPM Act Co-Sponsors on Ballots In AL, GA & MN
(Top row, left to right: Alabama Rep. Robert Aderholt, Rep. Mike Rogers, Rep. Gary Palmer; Georgia Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux, and Rep. Austin Scott.…
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PRI Welcomes Racing Industry To New Membership Headquarters
Performance Racing Industry (PRI) will open its new 42,500-square-foot Membership Headquarters in Speedway, Indiana, on May 26 with a ribbon-cutting…
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Applications Now Open For Women Of Color In Motorsports
STEAM Sports Foundation is accepting applications for its “Women of Color” scholarships for the 2022–23 academic year. Each scholarship will be a $10…
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Race Winning Brands Acquires Haltech
Race Winning Brands (RWB), a portfolio company of MiddleGround Capital, has announced the acquisition of Haltech Engine Management Systems based in…
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The Shop Magazine Acquired By Media Company
Cahaba Media Group has announced the acquisition of The Shop’s assets—the automotive aftermarket print magazine, website, podcast, and more based in…
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The Tuning School To Host Live Virtual Training On June 8–9
The Tuning School, the provider of high-performance tuning virtual education courses based in Odessa, Florida, has announced a live training on June…
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New Owners For Paragon Speedway (IN)
Paragon Speedway, the dirt track in Paragon, Indiana, has new owners. Robert and Jennifer Woodward, and their business partner Darrell Helton, have…
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Michael Graber Appointed President, CEO Of Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp
Toyo Tire Holdings of Americas has announced that Michael Graber has been appointed president and chief executive officer of Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp…
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S&W Performance Group Acquired By Private Investment Firm
Ken Wible, Terri (Weney) Gdowik, and Jay Lankford The S&W Performance Group—the drag racing and performance street vehicle chassis and…
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Automotive Hall Of Fame To Host Women In Motorsports Symposium
The Automotive Hall of Fame (AHF), based in Dearborn, Michigan, has announced its first Women in Motorsports Symposium to benefit Women in Motorsport…
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Power Automedia Announces Executive Changes
Power Automedia (PAM), the automotive enthusiast media company based in Murrieta, California, announced Lloyd Hunt was promoted to chief revenue…
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RPM Act Co-Sponsors On Ballots In ID, KY, NC, OR & PA
The 2022 election season is kicking into high gear this month, with 14 states holding primary elections. Idaho, Kentucky, North Carolina, Oregon,…
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Team Allied Distribution Acquires Indy Exhaust Products
Team Allied Distribution—the wholesale distributor of exhaust, performance, and accessories based in Benicia, California—has announced the…
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NGK Spark Plugs Announces Executive Changes
NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.) has announced changes within its executive team, including the appointment of four individuals. Clair Stewart II has…
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John Concialdi Leaves AEM, Joins Advanced Engineering And Design
John “JC” Concialdi, the founder of AEM Performance Electronics, has announced his “retirement” from the racing electronics manufacturing company…
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Maserati Names Giovanni Tommaso Sgro Head Of Maserati Racing
Maserati has announced Giovanni Tommaso Sgro as head of the Maserati Racing department to lead the brand’s motorsports efforts and raise awareness of…
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EQ Systems Announces Move To Cassopolis, Michigan
EQ United—the logistics provider and manufacturer of components for motorsports trailers and more markets—and its manufacturing operations, EQ…
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Torqued Distribution Adds Alessandra Holmes To Sales Team
Torqued Distribution, the motorsports and automotive performance warehouse distributor based in South San Francisco, California, has announced…
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NASCAR Announces Hall of Fame Class Of 2023, Landmark Award
NASCAR has announced the inductees who will comprise the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2023. The three-person group—the 13th since the inception of…
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New Owner For Beckley Motor Speedway (WV)
Longtime late model racer and furniture business owner Randy Kinder has taken over ownership of Beckley Motor Speedway, the 3/8-mile in Mount Hope,…
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NHRA Summit Racing Series Announces Rules For New EV Class
The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) has announced more details for the NHRA Summit Racing Series’ new Street Legal electric vehicle (EV) class…
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AutoGas Services Sets Liquid Propane Injection Record At ECTA Spring Fling
AutoGas Services (AGS) swapped the No. 27 RCR SB2 358ci engine with a liquid propane injection (LPI) fuel system, an alternative fuel for motorsports…
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Lingenfelter Eliminator Spec Engine Raffle To Benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation
Lingenfelter Performance Engineering has announced an effort to help children with critical illnesses with a raffle that will benefit the Make-A-Wish…
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RPM Act Co-Sponsors On Ballots In Nebraska, West Virginia
West Virginia lawmakers (top row) Reps. Alex Mooney (R-WV), Carol Miller (R-WV), and David McKinley (R-WV). West Virginia lawmakers (bottom row) Reps…
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