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NGK Spark Plugs Announces New Aftermarket Positions
NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.) has announced nine new appointments within its aftermarket staff. The company recently named Spencer Sala to the position…
Read MoreBuffalo Turbine Retains Spot As NHRA Preferred Track Blower
NHRA has announced a multiyear renewal with Buffalo Turbine, a leading manufacturer of track blowers, to extend its sponsorship as the preferred…
Read moreMenards Extends Sponsorship With ARCA
Officials from the Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA) and Menards have announced that the Wisconsin-based home improvement retailer will…
Read moreChrisman, Firestone, Gregory, Lackey, Moore, Petersen, Zanardi To Be Enshrined In Motorsports HOF
Racing and motorsports industry legends Jack Chrisman, Harvey Firestone, Masten Gregory, Brad Lackey, Bud Moore, Robert E. Petersen and Alex Zanardi…
Read moreUltimate Headers To Manufacture, Market Premium Exhaust Header Systems
Jim Browning, President of Jim Browning & Co., Designers LLC, has announced the formation of a new brand—Ultimate Headers. Browning, a longtime…
Read moreKing Engine Bearings Names North American Sales Manager
Dan Qualls has been named the North American Sales Manager for King Engine Bearings. He will remain on the West Coast, where he will be…
Read moreIndyCar Announces Formation Of Competition Committee
IndyCar has announced the formation of an advisory Competition Committee, creating a formalized communication platform with various industry…
Read moreACAT Global Announces Partnership With Worldwide Environmental Movement
Advanced Clean Air Technologies (ACAT), manufacturers of lightweight, efficient catalytic converter technology, has partnered with 1% for the Planet…
Read moreNDRL Takes Over McKean County Raceway, Absorbs United Late Model Series
The National Dirt Racing League and McKean Motorsports LLC have come to an agreement to turn all McKean County Raceway operations to the NDRL and…
Read moreIHRA Adds New London Dragway, Brainerd Optimist Dragstrip To Family Of Member Tracks
The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) has welcomed New London Dragway in Virginia and Brainerd Optimist Dragstrip in Georgia to the IHRA…
Read moreNickels Performance Announces Addition Of Kansas City Location
Nickels Performance, Based in Piney Flats, Tennessee, is now open for business in Kansas City, Missouri. The Kansas City warehouse marks…
Read moreSwift Filters Announces Move To New Facility
Swift Filters, manufacturers of OEM and replacement filter and strainer elements, is moving into new, expanded manufacturing facilities in April.…
Read moreMeeting Notes: Ryder Retires From USAC Benevolent Foundation
Longtime USAC board member and USAC Benevolent Foundation President Henry C. Ryder of Indianapolis was honored March 6 upon his retirement from the…
Read moreLucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Announces Partnership With Hawk Performance
The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series has inked a new partnership with Hawk Performance, which will serve as the title sponsor of a new category for…
Read moreJohn Surtees Awarded Historic Segrave Trophy
The Royal Automobile Club this week awarded the historic Segrave Trophy to John Surtees OBE. The 2012 Segrave Trophy citation reads: For his…
Read moreLucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Announces Bonus Monies Programs For 2013
Officials of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series have announced two bonus programs within the series for the 2013 season. Racers that follow the…
Read moreIrwindale: Uncrowned Champions Of 2011 Named Grand Marshals For NASCAR Re-opening Night 2013
They all won championships at Irwindale in 2011. They raced on two race tracks and in fourteen different divisions, from Mini-stocks to motorcycles…
Read moreBob Bondurant School Of High Performance Driving To Mark Milestones In 2013
This year, the Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving will be celebrating twice. During the weekend of Monterey Car Week, including the…
Read moreRenegade Unveils New Logo, Announces National Market Expansion
Owensboro, Kentucky-based Valor Oil, LLC and its Renegade brand of proprietary race fuels and lubricants is gearing up for national market expansion…
Read moreAmerican Canadian Tour's International 500 Reaches Record $140,000 Purse
American Canadian Tour officials have announced that the Inaugural ACT International 500 to be held at Airborne Speedway on the weekend of July 20-21…
Read moreChevrolet Performance LSX Challenge Series Returns In 2013
ProMedia Events has announced that the Chevrolet Performance LSX Challenge Series is back for 2013. The racing series for street-based vehicles…
Read moreRibbon Cutting By Area Chamber Of Commerce To Mark Inaugural Season At Mooresville Motorplex
Mooresville Motorplex (MMX), Mooresville, North Carolina’s newest karting attraction, plans to highlight their first race of their inaugural race…
Read more'Late Model Mania' Brings Racing Back To New Lavonia Speedway This Weekend
Lavonia (Ga.) Speedway & Entertainment Complex is back after a three-year slumber, and this weekend the track returns with Late Model Mania. Max…
Read moreNew Chrome Livery For DeltaWing Unveiled
DeltaWing Racing Cars has revealed the livery for the DeltaWing powered by Elan, before its first on-track test scheduled this week (3/6) at Road…
Read moreSEMA Seeks Nominations For Hall Of Fame
SEMA, the Specialty Equipment Market Association, is now accepting nominations for its Hall of Fame. Created in 1969, the SEMA Hall of Fame is…
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