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Newly Appointed: Jonathan Eckelberg

  As the head of Wisconsin’s High School Racing Association, this competitor is laser-focused on attracting high school-aged youth to stock car…

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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 June.     Mod-Twin 225 HD…

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Make The Case: Karting vs. Quarter Midgets

  Building a solid foundation of race craft and sportsmanship is critical for any young driver with aspirations of establishing a career in…

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Stop Doing That…Do This Instead: Data Acquisition Systems

Racers often fail to order extra sensors over fear they’ll be overwhelmed by the data in front of them, especially if they’re new to data acquisition…

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Ask the Experts: Choosing Tires for Small-Tire Drag Racing

At the track, tire temperature generally should be about 20 degrees over the track temperature. “On colder days, do a longer burnout,” recommended…

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Industry Insights: Jill Gregory

From corporate boardrooms to herding sheep—not to mention race teams, fans, and sponsors—at Sonoma Raceway, this former NASCAR executive’s…

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PRI Education: Proper Steering Setup for Race Weekend

Steering columns are available either in a fixed shaft length, above, or extra shaft length, below, which allows the driver to trim the shaft to the…

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Advocacy Corner

PRI race track ambassador Tom Deery and the Washington, DC-based advocacy team work continuously to protect tracks, sanctioning bodies, and…

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Member Check-In: Disorganized Grime

Disorganized Grime is a low-impact social network that provides opportunities to compete in race cars that are less sophisticated—and costly—than the…

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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 May.     Striker Series Coil-…

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Industry Insights: John Metric

  As EV drag racing charges to increasing levels of acceptance, this Texas-based metals engineer and pioneer of the movement discusses why this…

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Newly Appointed: Mike Murphy

  The director of track operations for New Jersey Motorsports Park combines his experience in series management, strategic marketing, and…

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Make The Case: Selling Used Parts vs. New Parts only

  Although the inherent rigors of motorsports use can bring the reliability of some parts into question, resellers that offer used racing components…

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Stop Doing That…Do This Instead: Setting Adjustable Shocks

Suspension experts consistently stress the importance of having a baseline shock setting, and to fine-tune adjustments in basic, definable steps. “…

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Ask the Experts: Supplying the Military

As one of only two “metals prime vendors” in the world, TW Metals supplies more than 300 agencies—including the US Navy, Air Force, and Marines—with…

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Advocacy Corner

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

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PRI Education: Converting From Pump Gas to E85

When building a proper E85 fuel system, it’s important to select an injector size that meets the flow requirements while maintaining a 90% or lower…

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Member Check-In: Hoosier Racing Tire

Hoosier Racing Tire President and CEO Joerg Burfien     This iconic brand that dates back to the 1950s plans to expand its footprint in…

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Industry Insights: Dave Argabright

  A fixture on pit road at countless televised race events, along with contributions in myriad racing publications—including this one—the Indiana…

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Newly Appointed: Romain Thievin

  The former racer brings his Las Vegas-based Exotics Racing and dedication to safety to SPEEDVEGAS, taking on the role of CEO of the recently…

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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.   Ndurance Expanded…

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Make The Case: Godzilla vs. Coyote

  With an all-aluminum, dual-overhead cam design and decades of development behind its modular architecture, the Coyote has been the Ford V8 of…

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Stop Doing That…Do This Instead: Hiring Practices

Experts warn against hiring to fill a position without considering whether the candidate is a good cultural fit. “If they don’t really care about…

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Ask the Experts: Online Selling

Establishing a web-based sales portal can either be outsourced or done in-house. Our source from Vivid Racing opted for the latter, citing “amazing…

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Industry Insights: Rod Reid

This longtime team manager and businessman is investing in the future of motorsports through his NXG Youth Motorsports Academy, which removes…

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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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Featured Vehicles

One car in this month’s profile of popular race vehicles is street legal, while the other was driven on the street while not street legal, which…

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Advocacy Corner

Tracking legal, legislative, and regulatory developments impacting the racing and performance industry. PRI’s Washington, D.C.-based legal and…

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Industry Insights: CJ Olivares

CJ Olivares is guiding the MAVTV platform to be motorsports enthusiasts’ first choice when viewing events, which gives them more options and control…

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Newly Appointed: Jonnie Lindberg

The Top Alcohol Funny Car double champion who made his mark in Sweden and America joins Paul Lee’s nitro team as crew chief. There’s a new yet…

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