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MSD’s Atomic EFI LS System Honored At Hotrod & Restoration Trade Show

MSD Performance's Atomic EFI LS System earned the honor of Best New Product in the Engine Components Category at last weekend’s 15th annual Hotrod…

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West Coast Stock Car Hall Of Fame Names 2013 Inductees

The West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame recently announced their 2013 inductee class, which consists of west coast racers and owners that have made a…

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Mopar Ratchets Up Support Of NHRA Sportsman Racing In 2013

As a supporter of Sportsman racing within the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA), Chrysler Group LLC’s Mopar brand will continue to recognize its…

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Bilstein Shock Absorbers Jumps Into Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series

Bilstein Shock Absorbers, which has been involved with Baja racing for four decades, is joining the widely popular short course racing industry by…

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ACO, United SportsCar Racing Reaffirm Relationship

ACO and United SportsCar Racing have announced a global strategic agreement to continue a relationship that started between ACO and ALMS 14 years ago…

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Lamborghini Super Trofeo Mono Marque Series Makes US Debut In 2013

Automobili Lamborghini has announced its single marque racing series, the Lamborghini Super Trofeo, will launch in North America in 2013.  The…

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AED Purchases Equipment For Expanded In-House Production

AED Motorsport Products has recently acquired equipment to produce custom Aerotube (aka Streamline) in-house for the motorsports and aircraft…

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Kooks Named Official Header Of X-DRL

The X-DRL has named Kook’s Custom Headers the “Official Header of the X-DRL” for the 2013 season, revealing a new sponsorship and a strong…

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New United SportsCar Racing Platform Revealed; Sanction, Class Names Announced

The new United SportsCar Racing platform was revealed Thursday (March 14) at Sebring International Raceway, resulting from the merger of GRAND-AM…

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Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 Adds Thursday Night Show

The running of the 21st Annual Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 Presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com had already received a huge boost for 2013 with the addition…

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NGK Spark Plugs Announces New Aftermarket Positions

NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.) has announced nine new appointments within its aftermarket staff. The company recently named Spencer Sala to the position…

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Buffalo Turbine Retains Spot As NHRA Preferred Track Blower

NHRA has announced a multiyear renewal with Buffalo Turbine, a leading manufacturer of track blowers, to extend its sponsorship as the preferred…

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Menards Extends Sponsorship With ARCA

Officials from the Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA) and Menards have announced that the Wisconsin-based home improvement retailer will…

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Chrisman, Firestone, Gregory, Lackey, Moore, Petersen, Zanardi To Be Enshrined In Motorsports HOF

Racing and motorsports industry legends Jack Chrisman, Harvey Firestone, Masten Gregory, Brad Lackey, Bud Moore, Robert E. Petersen and Alex Zanardi…

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Ultimate Headers To Manufacture, Market Premium Exhaust Header Systems

Jim Browning, President of Jim Browning & Co., Designers LLC, has announced the formation of a new brand—Ultimate Headers. Browning, a longtime…

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King Engine Bearings Names North American Sales Manager

Dan Qualls has been named the North American Sales Manager for King Engine Bearings. He will remain on the West Coast, where he will be…

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IndyCar Announces Formation Of Competition Committee

IndyCar has announced the formation of an advisory Competition Committee, creating a formalized communication platform with various industry…

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ACAT Global Announces Partnership With Worldwide Environmental Movement

Advanced Clean Air Technologies (ACAT), manufacturers of lightweight, efficient catalytic converter technology, has partnered with 1% for the Planet…

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NDRL Takes Over McKean County Raceway, Absorbs United Late Model Series

The National Dirt Racing League and McKean Motorsports LLC have come to an agreement to turn all McKean County Raceway operations to the NDRL and…

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IHRA Adds New London Dragway, Brainerd Optimist Dragstrip To Family Of Member Tracks

The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) has welcomed New London Dragway in Virginia and Brainerd Optimist Dragstrip in Georgia to the IHRA…

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Nickels Performance Announces Addition Of Kansas City Location

Nickels Performance, Based in Piney Flats, Tennessee, is now open for business in Kansas City, Missouri.   The Kansas City warehouse marks…

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Swift Filters Announces Move To New Facility

Swift Filters, manufacturers of OEM and replacement filter and strainer elements, is moving into new, expanded manufacturing facilities in April.…

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Meeting Notes: Ryder Retires From USAC Benevolent Foundation

Longtime USAC board member and USAC Benevolent Foundation President Henry C. Ryder of Indianapolis was honored March 6 upon his retirement from the…

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Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Announces Partnership With Hawk Performance

The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series has inked a new partnership with Hawk Performance, which will serve as the title sponsor of a new category for…

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John Surtees Awarded Historic Segrave Trophy

The Royal Automobile Club this week awarded the historic Segrave Trophy to John Surtees OBE. The 2012 Segrave Trophy citation reads: For his…

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NASCAR Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2025 Nominees

NASCAR has announced the 15 nominees for the NASCAR Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025 and the five nominees for the Landmark Award for Outstanding…

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Staci Kettles Appointed IHRA Director of Racer Relations

The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) has named Staci Kettles as its new director of racer relations. With experience as a driver, track…

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Lingenfelter, Paragon Performance Collaborate on First Supercharged C8 Corvette E-Ray

The world's first supercharged C8 Corvette E-Ray was tested in SEMA Garage Detroit. Lingenfelter Performance Engineering, in partnership with…

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IROC Plans Return at Lime Rock Park

IROC Holdings, the rights holder to the International Race of Champions (IROC) brand, will hold the first IROC event in nearly 20 years as part of…

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Tim Erdmann Named NHRA Vice President of Finance

The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) has named Tim Erdmann as its new vice president of finance. Erdmann is based out of NHRA's San Dimas,…

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