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Pirelli Announces Tire Construction To Remain Consistent For Silverstone

Formula One racing’s official tire suppliers Pirelli have confirmed that they will not be changing the construction of their P Zero tires—contrary to…

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VIR Grand Nationals Entry Form Posted, Pre-Registration Available June 17

The WKA VEGA/TS Racing Road Racing Series driven by Mazda turns next month to the 2013 WKA Road Race Grand Nationals, which take place July 26-28 at…

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USMTS Set For Long-Awaited Return To 81 Speedway

When the Great American Dirt Track in Jetmore, Kansas, was forced to cancel the remainder of the 2013 season recently, it left a void in the United…

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Late Model Tire Testing For WISSOTA Postponed Until August

Due to the late start of the racing season, cancellations due to weather issues, etc., late model tire testing for the WISSOTA AMSOIL Dirt Track…

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One All-American Driver Team Among Entries For 24 Hours Of Le Mans

Patrick Dempsey and teammates Joe Foster and Patrick Long (#77 Porsche 911 GT3 RSR in LM GTE Am) will be the only all American drivers' line-up to…

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USAC Establishes Grant In Memory Of Fallen Racer Jason Leffler

The USAC Benevolent Foundation has announced a $10,000 grant in the memory of the late USAC racing champion Jason Leffler, who lost his life…

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GCC Drag Race Championship Announces Inaugural Schedule

The first-ever GCC Drag Race Championship organized by Peacock International has announced its 2013-14 schedule of events. Round 1 – November 6-8,…

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TriStar Motorsports Announces Crew Chief Change For Driver Eric McClure

TriStar Motorsports owner Mark Smith has announced that Clio, Michigan, native Todd Myers will assume crew chief duties for the No. 14 Toyota Camry…

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Rollie Miller Joins ProMedia Event Team

ProMedia LLC, home of the NMRA, NMCA, and NMCA WEST event series, has added Rollie Miller, formerly of NHRA, to its team as event director.  …

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Hugues de Chaunac, President Of ORECA Group, Awarded Spirit Of Le Mans Trophy

In this 90th anniversary year of the Le Mans 24 Hours, Hugues de Chaunac, president of the ORECA Group, will receive the Spirit of Le Mans Trophy,…

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Ed Bennett To Head Senior Leadership Team At USCR

The senior leadership team and overall organizational structure for International Motor Sports Association, LLC (IMSA) and the new United SportsCar…

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Ferrari Club Of America Returns To Road America For 50th Anniversary

This summer the Ferrari Club of America is returning to Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, and Road America to celebrate its 50th Anniversary with a special…

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World Of Outlaws: Bonus Money Added To Brad Doty Classic Purse

To commemorate a milestone year, the 2013 Brad Doty Classic at Limaland Motorsports Park will include two added bonuses. A $2500 bonus will be paid…

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Global Rallycross Confirms Remaining 2013 Schedule, Including International Expansion

Global Rallycross (GRC) has confirmed that its 2013 schedule will total nine rounds including races on three different continents in conjunction with…

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IMRRC To Host Tribute For Late Motorsports Journalist Chris Economaki

  The achievements of Chris Economaki, the late dean of American motorsports, will be celebrated on Saturday, June 15, at the International…

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FIA Sets June 20 Date For Mercedes-Pirelli Tire Test Hearing

The FIA’s International Tribunal (IT) is to meet in Paris on June 20 to hear the case against Mercedes and Pirelli concerning their recent tire test…

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Historic Fremont Speedway Hall Of Fame Inducts Fifth Class

The Fremont Speedway Hall of Fame recently inducted its fifth class of entrants: drivers the Liskai brothers—Al, Dick and Steve—Paul Dewald, Bill…

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Extra Seating Added In Response To Demand For Inaugural NHRA Event in New England

The initial response from NHRA fans in the New England region has been so strong that officials at New England Dragway have been forced to designate…

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Grundy County Speedway Becomes ASA Member Track

ASA has announced the addition of a new venue: Grundy County Speedway, the 1/3-mile high-banked paved oval in Morris, Illinois. Built by the Grundy…

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PRI Trade Show Exhibitor Service Manual Now Online

Everything that exhibitors will need to plan for the upcoming Performance Racing Industry Trade Show is now available online with the 2013 Exhibitor…

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Grand Prix Of America Names New Director of Race Operations

Marty Hunt joins the Formula One Grand Prix of America at Port Imperial as director of race operations and the newest member of its senior executive…

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JRi Shocks Moving Into Larger Facility

JRi Shocks is moving to its new facility at 136 Knob Hill Road, located in Lakeside Park, Mooresville, N.C., effective June 24, 2013. With nearly…

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Cooperative Venture Between NHRA, Funny Car Teams Leads To New Latch System

Beginning at the Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals in Denver, July 19-21, all nitro Funny Cars competing in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series will…

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IndyCar Levies Post-Race Penalties After Belle Isle

IndyCar has announced penalties following the June 1-2 races at The Raceway at Belle Isle Park. The No. 16 Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing entry…

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Perris Auto Speedway

Perris Auto Speedway Announces 'Brother Brett Classic'

Perris Auto Speedway, located in Perris, California, has announced that the 30-lap main event at the August 16 California Racers Hall of Fame Night…

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Walliser Elected WPI Board President

World Pulling International (WPI), the operations company of the Ohio-based National Tractor Pullers Association (NTPA), has named Ned Walliser as…

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Indy Autonomous Challenge Returns to IMS

  The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC), which features head-to-head racing of autonomous race cars piloted by AI driver software, is returning to the…

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WDRA Expands Bracket Finals Series to Include Northwest Canada

The World Drag Racing Alliance (WDRA) is expanding its Summit Bracket Finals Series to include Northwest Canada in 2024 with a new event at Nitro…

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SCCA Runoffs Heads to Road America, Event Schedule Now Available

The Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) National Championship Runoffs are returning to Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, for 2024 and 2025.…

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