Industry News

36 Races For USMTS In 2021
Officials from the United States Modified Touring Series (USMTS) have announced the richest and boldest schedule of events in the history of the…
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Joe Didato Joins Digital Throttle Sales Team
Joe Didato has joined the Digital Throttle sales team as its new Sales Director. Based in Detroit, Michigan, Didato will be responsible for…
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M1 Concourse To Host Motor Bella Event This September
M1 Concourse will host an all-outdoor even called Motor Bella this September. The event will be held in conjunction with the North American…
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Industry Mourns Loss Of Engine Building Icon Sonny Leonard
Performance Racing Industry (PRI) is mourning the loss of industry legend Sonny Leonard of Sonny's World Class Racing. The iconic engine builder…
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McLaren Racing Secures Option To Join Formula E
McLaren Racing and Formula E have announced an agreement granting McLaren Racing the option to enter the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship when…
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NHRA Tables Plans For A/Fuel Classification In Top Alcohol Funny Car
NHRA has announced the Top Alcohol Funny Car Rules Committee has elected to table the proposal to include an injected nitromethane A/Fuel…
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Eight Cup Series Events To Be Held With Practice, Qualifying In 2021
Eight NASCAR Cup Series races will be conducted with practice and qualifying in 2021. A majority of NASCAR national series races last season were…
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XS Power Batteries Announces Las Vegas Distribution Point
XS Power Batteries, based in Knoxville, Tennessee, has announced the start of operations at its new Las Vegas distribution and manufacturing…
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Wilwood Racing Division Hires Tommy Strup
Wilwood Disc Brakes' racing division has announced the edition of Tommy Strup as the newest outside sales contractor. Strup brings decades of racing…
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Nissan Sentra Cup To Debut In Canada In 2021
A new grassroots racing series is coming to Canada. Nissan Canada and JD Promotion & Competition have announced the launch of the Nissan Sentra…
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Sophia Polsinelli Joins MBE Group As Account Coordinator
Marx Buscemi Eisbrenner Group (MBE Group), the full-service marketing communications agency focused on the automotive, mobility, trucking, tech, and…
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SEMA Accepting Scholarship, Loan Forgiveness Applications
SEMA is now accepting applications for the 2021 SEMA Memorial Scholarship and Loan Forgiveness Program at sema.org/scholarships. Scholarships are…
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Phoenix To Host Limited Fans For 2021 NASCAR Spring Weekend
As NASCAR returns to the Valley of the Sun for Phoenix Raceway’s annual spring event weekend (March 12-14), Phoenix Raceway will host a limited…
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IndyCar Announces 2021 NTT IndyCar Series Schedule
Officials from IndyCar have announced the NTT IndyCar Series schedule for 2021. The 2021 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach has been rescheduled for…
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Evan Bader Promoted To Track Manager At Summit Motorsports Park
Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio, has announced that Evan Bader has been named Track Manager. Bader began working part-time at the famed…
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Humberstone Speedway Announces New Owner
Humberstone Speedway in Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada, will resume operations in the new year with new ownership. Local business owner and engine…
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Jill Gregory Named Executive VP And GM At Sonoma Raceway
NASCAR executive and sports marketer Jill Gregory has been named the new Executive Vice President and General Manager at Sonoma Raceway, as…
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Retired Sprint Car Driver Takes Ownership Of Port City Raceway
In a partnership with car owner Kevin Rudeen, Shane Stewart is now the new owner of Port City Raceway. The premier micro sprint race track in Tulsa…
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Speedway Motors To Open New Distribution Center In WV
Speedway Motors, the manufacturer, retailer, and distributor of automotive parts and racing products, has announced plans to open a 300,000 square-…
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PRI President Dr. Jamie Meyer To Host SEMA YEN Facebook Live
The SEMA Young Executives Network (YEN) will host Performance Racing Industry (PRI) President Dr. Jamie Meyer during the network’s upcoming Facebook…
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ARCA Menards Series East, West Reveal 2021 Schedules
Officials have released the 2021 schedules for the West and East ARCA Menards Series. The 2021 season will mark the two series' second year on the…
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Superstar Racing Experience Announces 2021 SRX Schedule
Superstar Racing Experience (SRX) and CBS Sports have announced the full 2021 schedule for the new six-race, short-track series set to debut on June…
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Porsche Announces Plan To Develop LMDh Prototype
Porsche AG will develop an LMDh prototype that can compete in both the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and FIA World Endurance Championship…
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Jost Capito Joins Williams F1 As CEO
Williams Racing has announced the appointment of Jost Capito as its new Chief Executive Officer. He will officially join the Formula 1 team on…
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California Announces New Small Business Grant Program
California has recently announced a package of assistance for small businesses and non-profits impacted by COVID-19, including $500 million in…
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