The Trans Am Race Company (TARC) has announced that Jim Derhaag will depart the ownership group in order to avoid a conflict of interest, as he fields the No. 59 Derhaag Motorsports Chevrolet Corvette.

Andy Carter was named the new Texas Motorplex general manager by owner Billy Meyer. Carter first joined the Texas Motorplex team as the VP of Sales in 2014.

The initial eight 2017 inductees into the USAC Hall of Fame have been announced. Performance Racing Industry’s very own founder, Steve Lewis, is among those inducted for his years as one of USAC’s most proficient car owners.

JRi Shocks has announced that Technical Director and co-Founder Jeff Ryan will assume the role and title of the newly created general manager position, effective immediately.

Steve Rogers was the President and CEO of K&N Engineering, Inc. from 2003 to 2014. At Edelbrock, he will focus on product strategies and marketing initiatives to continue growing the brand.

The ACO has detailed the 2020 LMP1 regulations, which focus on the introduction of plug-in hybrid technology, safety enhancements and cost reduction. The regulations have been created with stability in mind and will last for at least four years.

Former NASCAR crew chief Mike Ford has joined GMS Racing as competition director for its Xfinity Series program. The previous director, Tom Ackerman, will continue to serve as competition director for the team’s Camping World Truck Series program.

Speedway Motorsports, Inc. announced its partnership with ISM Connect to bring the world’s largest digital fan engagement network to its eight different venues starting in June, with full deployment by 2018.