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Advocacy Corner

Tracking legal, legislative, and regulatory developments impacting the racing and performance industry. PRI’s dedicated advocacy team based in…

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Newly Appointed: Peter Hopelain

With a class win at the 25 Hours of Thunderhill to his credit, the new head of NASA’s West Coast endurance series is all-in on “car count and…

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Track Prep

Stop Doing That…Do This Instead: Track Prep and Maintenance

Proper track preparation often requires costly labor, but this static drag from Total Venue Concepts, which can easily lay rubber for weekly bracket…

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Make The Case: Air-to-Air vs. Air-to-Water Intercoolers

Proper charge temperature cooling plays a crucial role in today’s high-horsepower forced induction engines. As racers seek out ways to squeeze every…

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Editors’ Choice

Editors’ Choice

Hundreds of new product announcements cross the desks of PRI editors each month. Following are our top picks for June. GS1R & CF1R BEADLOCK…

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Problem Solvers

Understanding your company’s objectives, clearly communicating them, and tracking your partners’ progress can make all the difference for a…

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Chris Berg

Tech Update: Demystifying Shock Dynos

A leading manufacturer breaks down exactly how these valuable tools can be used to optimize performance for better on-track results. The technical…

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Ask the Experts: Mufflers

Burns Stainless offers this flow-through, open-core absorption muffler that “flows like an open pipe. As long as the system length remains the same…

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Connor De Phillippi

Race Team Confidential: Factory BMW Driver—Connor De Phillippi, Charlotte, North Carolina

Adaptability is key for this American sports car racer as he improves his technical knowledge, embraces a new language, and expands his sim racing…

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Megan Leatham

Industry Insights: Megan Leatham

As executive director of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, this dynamic leader shares her view from 14,000 feet, including how the event…

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KEVIN BOEHM

Race Team Confidential: Boehm Racing—Kevin Boehm, Columbus, Ohio

As engineer and driver, this SRO TC America Series road racing competitor remains “very hands-on with the car, both on and off track.”  I compete…

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Ask the Experts: Manufacturer’s Reps

Consider a manufacturer’s rep as another tool in the proverbial tool chest. One rep explained, “We’re only as good and as useful as how many times…

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Dan Millen

Tech Update: Upgrading The Fuel System

How to determine when your engine has reached its limit and which solutions will yield the desired results for your particular high-performance…

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Problem Solvers

Race track management does have another option for an effective barrier system that falls in between traditional tire systems or metal railing and…

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editors' choice

Editors’ Choice

Hundreds of new product announcements cross the desks of PRI editors each month. Following are our top picks for May. PRO28 WELDING TABLE Strong…

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Make The Case: Piston Coatings

When it comes to pistons, it’s no secret that friction and heat can affect performance and overall longevity. In this month’s column, Swain Tech’s…

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Stop Doing That…Do This Instead: Turbocharger Installation

Turbo manufacturers and installers frequently troubleshoot problems for end users. Two common issues, seen here from left to right, involve using a…

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Nick Bublitz

Newly Appointed: Nick Bublitz

Having earned his rookie stripe as a drag racer at Sonoma Raceway, this lifelong enthusiast returns 10 years later to manage that same quarter-mile…

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Mark Maynard

Industry Insights: Mark Maynard

A champion for racing and performance, this state senator is making a positive impact on West Virginia’s motorsports community through business-…

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Don O’Neal

Race Team Confidential: Don O’Neal, Evansville, Indiana

This triple threat drag race team focuses as much on preparation for the track as it does on how well it represents its marketing partners once they…

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Ask the Experts: 3D Printing

Additive manufacturing has helped level the playing field in motorsports, as our source from Hoosier Pattern explained, “3D printing lets the little…

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Bob Morreale

Tech Update: Selecting The Right Spark Plugs

It’s well worth the effort to understand what different material, design, gap, and heat range options are available and ideal for your combination…

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Problem Solvers

A veteran promoter shares how he drew fans to his three Texas tracks last year, all while keeping everyone safe and at an adequate “social distance…

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Editors’ Choice

Hundreds of new product announcements cross the desks of PRI editors each month. Following are our top picks for April.   FUEL CELL SURGE TANK…

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Make The Case: Prepped vs. No-Prep Drag Racing

With grassroots credibility, big payouts, and the prospect of television notoriety, it’s no surprise that interest in no prep-style racing has…

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PRI Tech

    Proper placement of an engine-driven cooling fan on a race car is crucial for maximum cooling efficiency and avoiding cooling problems. You…

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Industry Insights: Emily Miller

  This “rebelle” with a cause is the visionary and motivating force behind the Rebelle Rally, a weeklong off-road navigation rally in the United…

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Featured Vehicles

  Families are often the driving force in motorsports and are exemplified in this month’s Featured Vehicles. One World Figure 8 Championship car…

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Social Status

  Create quality content that captures the interest of your online audience so they stop scrolling and start viewing.   Social media is content…

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Featured Vehicles

  This month’s featured vehicles include a tribute to one famed test driver while the other pays homage to two German marques in one combined badge…

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