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Rogers Agrees To Sell Grandview Speedway (PA)

Theresa Rogers, the owner of Grandview Speedway in Bechtelsville, Pennsylvania, has announced the sale of the 1/3-mile dirt track to the Copart…

PRI To Host Members At NHRA US Nationals

Performance Racing Industry (PRI) will host its Members at the Dodge Power Brokers NHRA US Nationals at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park in…

Lokar Acquires Made-4-You Products

Lokar Performance Products—the performance products manufacturer based in Knoxville, Tennessee—has announced the acquisition of the assets of Made-4…

T. Taylor Warren Named 2023 Squier-Hall Award Recipient

Before the 50th running of the Daytona 500 in 2008, T. Taylor Warren poses next to his famous photo of the three-wide finish at the first Daytona 500…

SVRA Announces Largest Schedule Yet For 2023

The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) has announced its biggest season yet for its 2023 schedule, which features 22 events at premier…

Gerardo Bonilla Joins Skip Barber Racing School

Skip Barber Racing School, the premier race car driving school, has announced Gerardo Bonilla as the racing school and race series president. He…

DirtFish, FIA Join Forces To Find North America ‘Rally Star’

DirtFish and the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), who have joined to help find promising talent from around the world, have…

NASCAR Names Julie Giese As President Of Chicago Street Course

NASCAR has announced that Julie Giese—the current President of Phoenix Raceway in Avondale, Arizona—has been appointed to oversee operations for the…

Toyo Tire U.S.A. Promotes Rob Lovi To VP Of Sales

Toyo Tire U.S.A. has announced Rob Lovi has been promoted to vice president of sales. “As Toyo Tires continues its rapid growth in the United…

Friendship Motor Speedway (NC) Announces Closure

Photo courtesy of Friendship Motor Speedway, Facebook Friendship Motor Speedway, the 3/8-mile dirt oval in Elkin, North Carolina, has announced its…

Van Sant Distributing Acquires Icengineworks

Van Sant Distributing—the manufacturer of US-made metal shaping equipment and more based in Pella, Iowa—has acquired Icengineworks, also based in…

FIA Announces New Director Of Communications And Public Affairs

The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) has appointed Luke Skipper to the newly created role of director of communications and public…

ADRL Cancels Schedule, Shuts Down Sanctioning Body

The American Drag Racing League (ADRL) has canceled the remaining dates of the 2022 Extreme Racing Oil & Fuel ADRL Tour Presented by RJS Racing…

Dodge Reveals ‘Future Of Electrified Muscle’ Dodge Charger Daytona SRT Concept

Dodge has unveiled the two-door Dodge Charger Daytona SRT Concept battery-electric vehicle (BEV) during Dodge Speed Week at M1 Concourse in Pontiac…

Byron Dragway aerial shot. Photo courtesy of Byron Dragway, Facebook

New Owners For Byron Dragway (IL)

Photo courtesy of Byron Dragway, Facebook Byron Dragway—the 1/4-mile dragstrip in Byron, Illinois home to Glory Days Vintage Drag Racing and Fall…

Andretti Global To Build Racing And Tech HQ In Fishers, IN

Andretti Global, the parent company of Andretti Autosport, has announced plans for a new global motorsports headquarters in Fishers, Indiana. The…

Evan Smith Joins NMRA/NMCA Editorial Team

ProMedia Events and Publishing, home of the Holley NMRA Ford Nationals and Red Line Oil NMCA Muscle Car Nationals, has hired veteran automotive…

SEMA Garage Opens In Detroit

The SEMA Garage in Detroit, Michigan, is now open for business. The new 45,000-square-foot facility represents a significant milestone for the…

Acura Unveils All-New Electrified ARX-06 Race Car

Acura Motorsports has revealed its all-new, electrified Acura ARX-06 prototype sports car, which will make its competition debut next January at the…

IMSA Announces Finalists For Diverse Driver Development Scholarship

The International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) has announced the seven finalists for the second annual IMSA Diverse Driver Development Scholarship…

Hennessey Appoints Michael Harley As VP Of Marketing And Communications

Hennessey, based in Sealy, Texas, has appointed Michael Harley as the new vice president of Marketing and Communications. He will oversee global…

Dodge To Discontinue Challenger, Charger Production

Dodge has announced that it will end production of the Dodge Charger and Dodge Challenger after 2023. “We are celebrating the end of an era—and the…

IMSA Announces New IMSA Esports Global Championship Sim Racing Series

The International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) has announced the new IMSA Esports Global Championship. The virtual championship is the first IMSA…

PRI Founding Member Antron Brown Scores First Win As Team Owner

PRI Founding Member Antron Brown has scored his first win as an NHRA team owner on Sunday at the Menards NHRA Nationals presented by PetArmor. He …

Federal Appeals Court Rules Racing Coalition Lacks Standing to Challenge EPA

The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has dismissed a lawsuit brought by the Racing Enthusiasts and Suppliers Coalition (…

SCCA EV Advisory Committee Announces Guidelines, Rules

SCCA’s Electrified Vehicle Advisory Committee (EVAC) has released proposed guidelines and rulesets for EVs and three EV racing classes. SCCA Area…

Katie Lucas Named Chief Administrative Officer Of Lucas Oil

Lucas Oil Products has announced the appointment of Katie Lucas, the company’s vice president of Strategy and Philanthropy, to the position of chief…

39 Events Highlight 2023 NOW600 Micro Sprint National Schedule

Officials with the Dirt2Media NOW600 Micro Sprint National Championship presented by the Hi Plains Building Division have announced the 2023…

SPEED SPORT, Obsession Media & Industry Execs Create SPEED SPORT 1

SPEED SPORT has partnered with the television network development group, Obsession Media, and a consortium of motorsports and television executives…

Several Tracks Renew IHRA Sanctioning Agreements

The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) has announced several new and renewed track sanctioning body agreements. Albuquerque Dragway—the 1/4…