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Historic 2026 Schedule Announced for 75th Anniversary NHRA Season
NHRA has announced that its milestone 75th anniversary year will include a 20-race schedule for the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, featuring…
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KB Racing Pro Stock Team Owner Ken Black, 79
Ken Black, the Las Vegas-area businessman whose support helped launch the Pro Stock career of six-time NHRA champion Greg Anderson, passed away on…
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Museum of American Speed Named Best Motor Racing Museum
The Museum of American Speed in Lincoln, Nebraska, earned top honors in the 2025 Fans' Choice for Best Motor Racing Museum by Newsweek. The …
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PRI 2025: Machinery Row Exhibitors
Machinery Row at the PRI Show will once again be filled with machinery, tooling and various pieces of equipment to prove shop productivity. This…
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Race Events This Weekend: August 29-September 1
Motorsports competition is alive and well across the nation. Here's a roundup of racing events taking place this weekend: NHRA Mission Drag…
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iRacing Studios to Produce Standalone INDYCAR Video Game in 2026
iRacing Studios, the Boston-based motorsports simulation and video game maker, has reached a long-term licensing agreement with INDYCAR, the…
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New Tools of the Trade: Fabrication Equipment
Whether it's neat or in a little bit of disarray, the typical race shop commonly houses a combination of new tools and equipment that looks…
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Business Profile: Allen Autosports Race Cars
B modifieds are often popular among the working class. Filled with a variety of spec components and a less powerful but (designed to be) more…
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PRI Individual Member Benefit: Performance Plus Global Logistics
PRI Individual Members now receive preferred pricing on shipping and logistics solutions through Performance Plus Global Logistics. Whether you’re…
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PRI Show Spotlight: International Council of Motorsport Sciences (ICMS)
The International Council of Motorsport Sciences (ICMS) is again hosting its Annual Congress at the PRI Show in Indianapolis, Indiana, December 10-…
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See the Future of Racing at the 2025 PRI Show, December 11-13
New registration features make securing a PRI Show badge in 2025 easier than ever before. Attendee registration for the 2025 PRI Show is…
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2025 ORMHOF Impact Awards Announced
The Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame (ORMHOF) has announced its 2025 ORMHOF Impact Award nominees across six categories: MX/ATC, Desert Racing,…
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Women in Motorsports North America Expands With New SoCal Chapter
Women in Motorsports North America (WIMNA) marked an exciting new chapter last week with the official launch of its Southern California (SoCal)…
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Forrest Lucas, Founder of Lucas Oil, 83
Forrest Lucas, the entrepreneur behind Lucas Oil Products and a longtime supporter of drag racing, has passed away on August 23 at the age of 83.…
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Camshaft School Launches Online Course
Camshaft School, the Palm Harbor, Florida-based education provider, has launched a new, self-paced online course to teach racers, engine builders…
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Dirt Late Model Hall of Famer, Roscoe Smith, 85
Legendary dirt late model racer, chassis builder, parts shop owner and Hall of Famer Roscoe Smith, a native of Griffin, Georgia, has passed away. He…
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NHRA Unveils New Wally Parks Tower at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park
Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, the Indianapolis, Indiana drag-racing and oval-racing facility, has unveiled the new Wally Parks Tower ahead of…
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Industry Mourns Loss of Legendary Track Promoter Humpy Wheeler, 86
H.A. "Humpy" Wheeler, the legendary track promoter who helped usher NASCAR's presence onto a national stage, has passed away, NASCAR announced. He…
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NASCAR Announces 2026 National Series Schedules
NASCAR has unveiled the 2026 schedules for its three national series: the NASCAR Cup Series, the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series and the NASCAR…
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Start Your Engines: Mario Andretti to Kick Off 2025 PRI Show
Racing legend brings decades of excellence to the Grand Opening Breakfast, setting the tone for three days of innovation and connection.…
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WIMNA Monterey Chapter, Della Penna Foundation Celebrate Women in Motorsports
Women in Motorsports North America (WIMNA) and the Della Penna Foundation, two organizations focused on advancing women in racing, recently gathered…
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Race Events This Weekend: August 22-24
Motorsports competition is alive and well across the nation. Here's a roundup of racing events taking place this weekend: IMSA WeatherTech…
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Grandview Speedway (PA) Mourns Loss of Retired Announcer Ernie Saxton
Grandview Speedway, Bechtelsville, Pennsylvania, is mourning the passing of long-time race announcer and public-relations expert Ernie Saxton. The…
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Every Corner of the Racing Industry All In One Place at the 2025 PRI Show
New registration features make securing a PRI Show badge in 2025 easier than ever before. Attendee registration for the 2025 PRI Show is…
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Motorsports Manufacturers & Businesses: Submit Your 2026 PRI Buyers Guide Entries Now
The PRI Buyers Guide—the December issue of PRI Magazine--is the motorsports industry's premier source for new products and technology. This issue is…
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