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Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 to Pace 109th Indianapolis 500
The 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1--designed to reach 233 mph--will lead the field to the green flag for the 109th Indianapolis 500 presented by…
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'Ban the Ban' Signed Into Law by West Virginia Governor
(From left to right) West Virginia State Senator Chris Rose, West Virginia State Senator Mark Maynard, Tierra Hubbard of SEMA/PRI and West Virginia…
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Motor State Distributing Announces 17th Annual Motor State Challenge, July 24-26
Motor State Distributing, the Watervliet, Michigan-based wholesale distributor of racing and performance parts, will host the 17th annual Motor…
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New ARC2 Rally2 Car Set to Be Unveiled at 2025 PRI Show
Braselton, Georgia-based rally car manufacturer JRD Motorsport is currently developing an all-new, American-built Rally2 car designed to compete in…
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Business Happens at the PRI Show—Make Sure Your Brand Is There
There's still plenty of time to secure a booth space for the 2025 PRI Show, the world's largest gathering of motorsports professionals, slated for…
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PRI Business Member Benefit: Free Site Setup From Aftermarket Websites
Did you know that studies suggest most customers research products online before ever visiting a shop? That’s why Aftermarket Websites exists: a…
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Holley Performance Hosts Chair of Key Congressional Committee for Site Visit
Federal lawmakers were back in their districts while Congress was out of session for its Easter recess, providing an important opportunity to meet…
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Industry Mourns Passing of Legendary Engine Builder, Ed Pink, 94
Legendary engine builder Ed Pink, who worked on some of the racing industry's best engines, has passed away, according to industry reports. He was…
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NASCAR Announces 2025 All-Star Race Format at Wilkesboro
NASCAR has announced new details surrounding the format for the 2025 NASCAR All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro Speedway. The format will again…
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IMS Museum Announces Leadership Changes
Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) Museum President Joe Hale is stepping down from the position effective June 20, after serving in the role for…
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Great Lakes Super Sprints Launches Streaming Platform
Great Lakes Super Sprints is launching a streaming platform, GreatLakesSprints.TV, to serve as the official streaming home for the series in 2025.…
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IMS Museum Adds to Collection with Acquisition from Chip Ganassi Racing
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) Museum has acquired 14 cars from INDYCAR team Chip Ganassi Racing, including five Indianapolis 500 winners, to…
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Team Penske, Verizon Partner for $6M Veteran Debt Relief Effort
The INDYCAR and NASCAR team Team Penske has announced a new partnership with Verizon and the Indianapolis Colts to support veteran debt relief in…
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GM Performance Power Units Approved as F1 Power Unit Supplier
GM Performance Power Units, the company founded by TWG Motorsports and General Motors to build powertrains for the Cadillac Formula 1 team, has been…
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Coltman Farms Racing Creates Nine-Race World of Outlaws Late Models In-Season Contest
Coltman Farms Racing, a Georgia-based Dirt Super Late Model team, has created a nine-race in-season contest, the Coltman Farms Racing Cup, for the…
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PRI Individual Member Benefit: Discounted Tickets to NHRA Summit Nationals
PRI Individual Members can score exclusive discounts on familiar brands—and did you know you can save on select event tickets, too? This week’s…
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LAST CHANCE: Deadline to Submit Exhibitor Booth Agreement, Deposit
This Friday, April 25, is an important deadline for 2025 PRI Show exhibitors. In order to be included in priority booth space selection and appear…
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Iowa Passes Bill to Protect Longstanding Race Tracks from Lawsuits
In a bid to ensure the longevity of Iowa's motorsports venues, the Iowa legislature unanimously passed a PRI- and SEMA-supported bill (HF 645) that…
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15 Nominees Announced for NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2026
The NASCAR Hall of Fame has revealed the 15 nominees for its Class of 2026. In addition to eight other drivers, former champions Kurt Busch and…
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SRO Motorsports Group Announces Racing Executive Education Program
SRO Motorsports Group has partnered with the University of Texas to launch GT RACEXEC, an executive education series designed to provide business…
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Venturini Motorsports Announces Sale of ARCA Menards Series Team to Nitro Motorsports
Venturini Motorsports (VMS) has sold its ARCA Menards Series team to Nitro Motorsports, the team announced. As part of the agreement, Nitro…
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PBS KIDS' 'Skillsville' Inspires Young Racing Fans
PBS KIDS has announced a new animated series called "Skillsville," which will feature an entire episode focused on motorsports careers. The show…
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Genesis Debuts GMR-001 Hypercar WEC Challenger
Genesis Magma Racing, the factory prototype sportscar effort from Hyundai's luxury brand, offered the first glimpse of its GMR-001 Hypercar and team…
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Motorsports Hall of Fame of America Unveils 2026 Induction Class
The Motorsports Hall of Fame of America (MSHFA) has announced its 2026 Induction Class, which will be inducted into the Hall of Fame during the…
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IHRA Acquires Milan Dragway (MI), National Trail Raceway (OH)
The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) has finalized its acquisition of two Midwestern drag strips, Milan Dragway in Milan, Michigan, and…
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