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Road America Announces 2013 Season Schedule
Road America President and General Manager George Bruggenthies this week announced Road America's 2013 season schedule. Road America's first…
Read MoreGeorge Follmer To Be Honored At Petersen Automotive Museum
For its 14th year of celebrating Legends of Motorsport, the Petersen Automotive Museum, along with the Checkered Flag 200 Group, will present a very…
Read morePhoenix To Host First-Ever NASCAR Mexico Toyota Series Race In US
Phoenix International Raceway President Bryan R. Sperber, NASCAR and OCESA have announced that the NASCAR Mexico Toyota Series will make its United…
Read moreThe Florida International Rally & Motorsport Park Names Scott Kovalik Managing Director
The Florida International Rally & Motorsport Park (The FIRM), an action sports facility and performance driving school, has named Scott Kovalik…
Read moreSouthwestern Industries To Hold Open House This Week
Southwestern Industries is holding an Open House on Wednesday and Thursday, October 3-4, to celebrate 25 years of ProtoTRAK CNC technology at its new…
Read moreSCCA Accepting Nominations For 2013 Hall Of Fame Class
The Sports Car Club of America continues to take nominations for the 2013 SCCA Hall of Fame class through October 15, honoring those who have made a…
Read moreNineteen Races, $1 Million Bonus Highlight 2013 IndyCar Schedule
Nineteen races over 16 event weekends highlight the 2013 IZOD IndyCar Series schedule. The expanded schedule includes the return of Indy car racing…
Read moreCircuit of The Americas To Join GRAND-AM Road Racing Series In 2013
Circuit of The Americas has announced that it will be one of the new locations joining the GRAND-AM Road Racing series in the coming year, with an…
Read moreTens Of Thousands of Racing Professionals To Converge On Orlando For PRI Show
Marking its 25th year of providing business opportunities to racing entrepreneurs, the Performance Racing Industry Trade Show promises to deliver…
Read moreThree New Distributors Join VP Racing Fuels Brand Program
VP Racing Fuels, Inc. announced Friday that three new distributors have come on board with its retail branding program, including RK Distributing,…
Read moreTimbren Industries Acquires STI Suspensions
Timbren Industries Inc. an industry-leading manufacturer of suspension enhancement systems for trucks and light-duty suspensions for trailers, has…
Read moreGRAND-AM Announces 2013 Schedules; Adds Austin, Kansas, Road Atlanta Events
GRAND-AM Road Racing has announced its 2013 schedules, highlighted by three new events and a unique combined weekend with the American Le Mans Series…
Read moreLegendary Motorsports Journalist Chris Economaki Dies At 91
Chris Economaki, the Dean of American Motorsports Journalism whose news writing, commentary and broadcasting career spanned more than seven decades,…
Read moreLevel 5 Motorsports Announces Acquisition Of West Race Cars Of Atlanta
Level 5 Motorsports, a successful multi-car team in the American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patrón, recently acquired leading sports…
Read moreKV Racing Technology GM Mark Johnson Resigns
Mark Johnson has resigned as general manager of KV Racing Technology after a disappointing season for the IndyCar Series team. Tony Kanaan's third-…
Read moreSimpson Performance Products Acquires HANS Performance Products
Simpson Performance Products, Inc. today announced the acquisition of HANS Performance Products. This expands Simpson racing safety products to…
Read moreBob Newton, Hoosier Racing Tire Founder, Passes Away
Robert “Bob” Newton, the visionary behind Hoosier Racing Tire, has died. He was 85. Newton died peacefully at home, surrounded by family…
Read moreARCA Requires Head And Neck Restraint Recertification
Competitors who wish to use a head and neck restraint device purchased in 2008 or earlier will be required to seek recertification before the 2013…
Read moreMichigan Man Wins $20,000 Race Engine From Engine Pro
It takes a lot of skill and the right equipment to win big at the drag strip—but a little luck doesn't hurt either. Rick Morley of Allendale,…
Read moreNASCAR Releases 2013 Sprint Cup Schedule
NASCAR has announced the Sprint Cup Series' 2013 schedule. Though unveiled and tested throughout the 2012 season, the new models—the Chevrolet SS,…
Read moreCalico Coatings Announces Move To New 20,000-Square-Foot Facility
On October 1, Calico Coatings, a leading high-performance coatings applicator, will be moving their operations from two buildings (a total of 9000…
Read moreThree 2012 Team USA Scholarships Awarded
Matthew Brabham, Jack Mitchell Jr. and Tristan Nunez have been selected as the latest winners of prestigious Team USA Scholarships. The three…
Read moreFIA Declares Circuit Of The Americas Ready For Racing
Circuit of The Americas has been declared ready to host the 2012 Formula 1 United States Grand Prix by Charlie Whiting, who directs racing, safety…
Read moreRiverside International Automotive Museum To Honor Jerry Grant
Riverside International Automotive Museum To Honor Jerry Grant At Ontario Speedway on September 3, 1972, Jerry Grant became the first man ever…
Read moreInternational Drag Racing Hall Of Fame Names Class Of 2013 Inductees
The International Drag Racing Hall of Fame, based at the Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing (Ocala, Florida) has announced the inductees for the 23rd…
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