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DSR Names John Collins As Crew Chief
Don Schumacher Racing's Make-A-Wish Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car team will have a distinct Iowa flavor when it arrives at Gainesville, Florida, next…
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WRG Expands Approval Of Fluidampr Dampers
Fluidampr announced that World Racing Group (WRG) has expanded approval of its performance crankshaft dampers to the popular DIRTcar 358 Modified…
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BILSTEIN, Aston Martin Form Technology Partnership
Suspension specialist BILSTEIN and the Aston Martin Racing works team have agreed to a new three-year technology partnership up until December, 31…
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Eibach Voted 'Best Brand' By MOTORSPORT aktuell
German automotive magazine, MOTORSPORT aktuell (MSA) recently polled 10,000 of its readers, asking them to vote for the most popular brands in…
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MLRA Increases Championship Point Fund
Lucas Oil Midwest Latemodel Racing Association series officials have announced a sizable bump in the season ending championship point fund. In the…
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Camping World Set To Extend Deal
Marcus Lemonis, Chairman and CEO of Camping World, said Sunday that his company is set to extend its title sponsorship of NASCAR’s Truck Series soon…
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Yokohama & Rallycross Ink Tire Deal
Yokohama Tire Corporation (YTC) is expanding its 2014 motorsports program, signing an agreement to be the exclusive tire supplier of the Red Bull…
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IHRA Names TV Hosts
The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) and IRG Sports + Entertainment have selected Clay Millican and Carissa Biele as hosts of the all-new…
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Goode Takes Promotional Reins At Heart O' Texas
The ink was hardly dry on the purchase agreement before David Goode was back in promoter mode. Goode is the new promoter and co-owner with Jerry…
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Bahrain International Circuit To Honor Schumacher
Bahrain International Circuit has renamed its first corner after Michael Schumacher as part of its 10th anniversary celebrations. The circuit notes…
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Speedway Motors Continues IMCA Support
Speedway Motors will continue its role as title sponsor of the IMCA Weekly Racing Series. America’s Oldest Speed Shop, located in Lincoln, Neb., has…
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Mickey Thompson Returns To PSCA As Sponsor
Mickey Thompson returned to Pacific Street Car Association (PSCA) this year as the official tire sponsor. The company is also the Title Sponsor of…
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PRI Amongst 50 Fastest-Growing Trade Shows In 2013
In the February issue of Trade Show Executive magazine, it was announced that the Performance Racing Industry Trade Show had made the magazine’s list…
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Effler Named NHRA VP Of PR & Communications
Geno Effler has been named NHRA vice president of public relations and communications. Effler will lead and create the strategic direction for…
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Magnaflow Joins TORC As Series Partner
TORC: The Off-Road Championship off-road racing series, has announced that Magnaflow, a manufacturer of performance exhaust products, will be an…
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Champion Oil Has New China Distributor
Champion Oil, a manufacturer of performance lubricants, announced that Guangzhou Aisheng Trading Co. LTD (Aisheng) is its exclusive Master Warehouse…
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Forrest Lucas To Be Inducted Into Drag Racing HoF
Lucas Oil Products co-founder Forrest Lucas will be inducted into the International Drag Racing Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2014 in a…
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New Managing Editor For Drag Review Magazine
The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) and IRG Sports + Entertainment (IRG) welcome Todd Silvey as the new managing editor of Drag Review…
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Whelen Euro Semi-Finals Set For Italy
NASCAR Whelen Euro Series and the Autodromo dell’Umbria of Magione signed a partnership that will bring all the thrill of american stock car racing…
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Carolina Clash Reveals 2014 Schedule
The Carolina Clash Super Late Model Series is gearing up for its 15th year of competition in the Southeastern United States. In addition to the…
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NASCAR & OCESA Sign Extension Through 2023
For the past decade, NASCAR and OCESA have established the NASCAR Mexico Toyota Series as the national championship for racing in the country.…
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Yellowstone Drag Strip Returns To NHRA
Yellowstone Drag Strip in Billings, Montana, has rejoined the NHRA Member Track Network. Located 15 miles northwest of Billings, Yellowstone Drag…
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ASCS Frontier Region Reveals 2014 Lineup
The ASCS Frontier Region will race 19 times in Montana and South Dakota during its second season of competition. Spread among four facilities, the…
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Toyo Teams Up With Porsche Club Of America
Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. (Toyo Tires) announced a new partnership with Porsche Club of America (PCA) that puts the brand in front of more Porsche…
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Royal Purple Offers Chance To Win Trip To SEMA Show
Royal Purple has announced an exclusive raffle opportunity for automotive enthusiasts who visit Royal Purple’s truck and trailer display at…
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