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World Karting Association Unveils 2013 Rule Changes
The World Karting Association has recently completed a review of the “ladder system” within the WKA Mazda / Bridgestone Manufacturers Cup Series.…
Read MoreFall Nationals Continues To Grow As Canadian Dirt Racing Festival Begins Friday
Brockville-Canada's biggest annual fall racing festival continues to grow as the 2012 edition of the Thousand Islands RV Fall Nationals gets ready to…
Read moreDEI Announces Addition Of New Art Director & Media Coordinator
Tom Miller, VP of Sales and Marketing for Design Engineering, Inc. (DEI), has announced the addition of Steve Garrett to the DEI marketing team. The…
Read moreEight Drivers Eligible For NHRA Rookie Honors
Eight NHRA rookie drivers, representative of all four NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series categories, are the eligible candidates for the 2012…
Read moreBelle Isle Changes Include New Passing Area
Not only are sections of the Raceway at Belle Isle being repaired, but the circuit for the 2013 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix is being…
Read morePOWRi Racing Signs Multi-Year Deal To Promote Angell Park Speedway
POWRi Racing has signed a multi-year agreement to become the promoter at Angell Park Speedway in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, starting with the 2013…
Read moreField Of 48 Set For IHRA Summit SuperSeries Championship
After two months of grueling competition at nine events set across the United States and Canada, the field is finally set for the 2012 Summit Racing…
Read moreReports: Lola Cars Unable To Locate Buyer, Ceases Operations
Nancy Knapp Schilke at motorsport.com is reporting that Lola Cars International, which entered administration—with $32 million in debt—in May 2012,…
Read moreGreen Savoree Racing Promotions Signs Multi-Year Partnerships With World Challenge, USF2000
Green Savoree Racing Promotions has announced a pair of agreements with Pirelli World Challenge and Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by…
Read moreNew N.C. Karting Facility Officially Opens To The Public
Mooresville Motorplex, a world-class karting facility, officially opened to the public on October 8. The complex is designed and operated to provide…
Read moreWKA, Rockingham Speedway Agree To Return Kart Racing To “The Rock”
World Karting Association officials engaged in a successful meeting last week with Andy Hillenburg of Rockingham Speedway in an effort to bring kart…
Read moreIndyCar Tightens Testing Rules Through 2013 Season
IZOD IndyCar Series manufacturer and team off-season, preseason and in-season private testing through the Oct. 19, 2013, season finale at Auto Club…
Read moreFox Sports Arizona Forms Partnership With PIR
FOX Sports Arizona and Phoenix International Raceway have agreed to a new partnership that allows the regional sports network the ability to showcase…
Read moreClay Smith Engineering Announces Major Product Line Expansion With Straub Technologies
George "Honker" Striegel, CEO of Clay Smith Cams, has formed a performance alliance with Chris Straub of Straub Technologies. The two companies will…
Read moreGreatest Prize Package In Sportsman Drag Racing Coming Soon To Memphis
The greatest prize package in all of sportsman drag racing will be on the line at Memphis International Raceway on Saturday, October 13. The Summit…
Read moreARCA Announces 2013 Event At Road America
The ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards will make its first appearance at Road America in Wisconsin next summer, ARCA officials announced this…
Read moreCircuit Of The Americas Announces Race Dates For V8 Supercars Series
Circuit of The Americas this week announced a formal, multi-year agreement with the V8 Supercars Series that will allow the Australian touring car…
Read moreLongtime NHRA Announcer Bob Frey To Retire
Bob Frey, the longtime announcer and voice of NHRA, has announced that he will retire from announcing at the end of the year. “I’ve been doing this…
Read moreCary Oil Partners With VP Racing Fuels
VP Racing this week announced its newest and largest partner to date, as North Carolina-based Cary Oil has signed on to market VP’s retail brand…
Read moreWestern States Marketing Formed To Serve Western US
In recognition of the need for representation synergies throughout the western United States, manufacturer’s representative agencies Action Marketing…
Read moreWilwood Engineering Bolsters Sales Force
Wilwood Engineering has announced the addition of Dave Brzozowski to their outside sales team. Brzozowski is an accomplished motorsports veteran…
Read moreGRAND-AM, American Le Mans Series Officials Meet With Auto Manufacturers
The next step toward a unified North American sports car series was taken earlier this week in New York City, when officials from GRAND-AM Road…
Read morePro-werks Acquires Steering Components Manufacturer Stiletto Steering
Pro-werks announced today that it has acquired Stiletto Steering. Stiletto Steering components have been the trusted standard for many categories in…
Read moreGreenleaf Corporation Welcomes New Distributors In The UK
Greenleaf Corporation, a world leader in cutting tool technology, welcomes Peter Campbell (Sales) Ltd. and Matrix Tooling Services to its…
Read moreSouth Korea Joins Lineup For 2013 Asian Le Mans Series Schedule
The calendar of the first Asian Le Mans Series in 2013 will consist of six events in four countries, including South Korea with a race at the brand-…
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