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Coxreels Marks 90th Year Manufacturing In US

Coxreels, a third-generation family owned and operated business, will observe 2013 as a time to remember its strong and loyal customers, the many…

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Daytona International Speedway Reveals Proposed Redevelopment Concepts

Daytona International Speedway (DIS) President Joie Chitwood has conducted the first in-depth, virtual “walk through” of what the iconic Speedway…

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Firestone Indy Lights To Delay Introduction Of Next-Generation Car

Firestone Indy Lights has announced that the introduction of its next-generation car will be delayed until after the 2014 season.
  
"While we…

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ASA Member Tracks Announce Season Opening Dates

Several American Speed Association Member Tracks have released their 2013 racing schedules. Many will be opening within the next two months.…

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EPGI Develops Performance Scholarship At UNOH

A national engine parts manufacturer and distributor believes it has found a way to address concerns of machine shop owners who worry about the…

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SCCA Appoints Chris Berg To PR Position

Sports Car Club of America, Inc. and SCCA Pro Racing have named Chris Berg to the newly created Public Relations Coordinator position, serving roles…

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Toyo Tires Partners With Stadium Super Trucks; Traxxas Forms Team

Toyo Tire U.S.A has formed a partnership with Robby Gordon Off-Road’s Stadium Super Trucks (SST), becoming the first tire manufacturer to sign for…

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Richard Petty Dedicates Muscle Cars Forever Stamps

Raw power has a stamp of its own today as seven-time NASCAR National Champion Richard Petty helps dedicate the America on the Move: Muscle Cars…

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ARCA Officials Drager, Schultz Win RPM Promoter Of The Year Honors

Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA) President Ron Drager (pictured) and Toledo and Flat Rock Speedways General Manager Scott Schultz were…

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Gateway Motorsports Park Hires Racing Industry Veteran, Innovator As New Senior VP

Gateway Motorsports Park owner Curtis Francois has recruited one of the industry’s highest regarded track veterans to join his team, naming 20-year…

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Good Vibrations Motorsports Named Title Sponsor For IHRA Top Sportsman, Top Dragster Classes

The International Hot Rod Association has announced that Good Vibrations Motorsports will expand its partnership with IHRA Motorsports across the…

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DRT Racing Expands DR Racing Kart To Texas With Pole Position Kart Racing

DRT Racing, a North American importer of the DR Racing Kart, has expanded the chassis brand into the Lone Star state. The New Hampshire-based…

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Columbia Marking Tools Taking Demos On The Road With Traveling Showroom

Columbia Marking Tools (CMT) is taking demonstrations of its marking systems to customers’ facilities again in 2013, touring the country with a 40-…

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Hoosier, ARCA Extend Pact Through 2015

Hoosier Racing Tire Corp. and the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards have extended their contract, which calls for Hoosier to be the official…

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Global Rallycross Falls Under SCCA Pro Banner

Global Rallycross Championship (GRC) has announced the signing of a sanctioning agreement with SCCA Pro Racing. SCCA Pro Racing, a subsidiary of…

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Simpson Remains Contingency Sponsor For NASCAR Series In 2013

Simpson Performance Products announced this week that they are continuing as a major contingency sponsor in 2013 for the NASCAR Nationwide and…

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New President Tapped For Prestolite Performance

Prestolite Performance, a performance auto parts manufacturer of brands including Mr. Gasket, ACCEL, ACCEL Motorcycle, Hays, Lakewood, Mallory,…

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Holley Announces September Dates For 2013 LS Fest

Holley has announced September 6-8 as the dates for Holley LS Fest 2013. This will be the fourth year that Beech Bend Raceway in Bowling Green,…

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MAZDASPEED Scholarship Winner Chooses Belardi

For the second year in a row the MAZDASPEED Scholarship winner, by way of the Skip Barber Race Series Championship Shootout, has chosen Belardi Auto…

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Five Star Race Car Bodies To Host 2013 Stock Car Tech Seminar & Promoters Roundtable In March

The 2013 Stock Car Tech Seminar & Promoters Roundtable has been scheduled for Friday, March 22 and Saturday, March 23, 2013, at Five Star Race…

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ADRL Opens Online Event Pre-Registration For 2013 Tour

Online event pre-registration is now open for all 2013 American Drag Racing League tour events. “Our team has worked very hard to simplify and…

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Stadium Super Trucks To Run At Long Beach; Series Adds Super Buggy Class For 2013

On April 21, history will be made at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach with an unprecedented road course demonstration race by Robby Gordon Off-…

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BrakeQuip Completes Move To Larger Facility

BrakeQuip has moved to larger facilities, and this week installed its new sign to mark the occasion. The company’s new address is 3143 Regal Drive,…

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NCRA Announces 2013 Schedule for Late Model Division

The 30th season of the National Championship Racing Association of Park City, Kansas, presented by Precise Racing Products late model division has…

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Michael Waltrip Racing Names Tom German as Chief Technical Officer; Begins Duties After Daytona

Michael Waltrip Racing has hired Tom German as Chief Technical Officer for the NASCAR Sprint Cup organization. German has spent nearly 15 years with…

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Industry News

Indycar Medical team

INDYCAR Adds to Medical Team

INDYCAR and Indiana University (IU) Health have appointed Angela Fiege, MD to director of medical services for INDY NXT by Firestone and added …

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Beth Paretta Joins Formula E as VP of Sporting

The ABB FIA Formula E has appointed Beth Paretta, a distinguished leader in motorsports, as the new vice president of sporting, effective May 1,…

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Lubrication Specialties Expands Marketing Team

Lubrication Specialties (LSI), manufacturer of Hot Shot's Secret, has expanded support for Hot Shot's Secret field events with the addition of…

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Wally Dallenbach Indycar

INDYCAR Race Winner, Longtime Official Wally Dallenbach, 87

Wally Dallenbach, an INDYCAR SERIES race winner and longtime series official, passed away on April 29. He was 87. Dallenbach, a native of East…

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internal combustion engine, Alaska advances bill to protect vehicle choice

Good News: Alaska Advances Bill to Protect Vehicle, Engine Choice

Good news: Alaska lawmakers advanced SEMA- and PRI-supported legislation (H.B. 375) in an effort to ensure consumers' choice of vehicle powerplants…

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