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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…

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George 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…

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Phoenix 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…

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The 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…

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Southwestern 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…

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SCCA 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…

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Nineteen 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…

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Circuit 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…

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Tens 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…

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Three 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,…

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Timbren Industries Acquires STI Suspensions

Timbren Industries Inc. an industry-leading manufacturer of suspension enhancement systems for trucks and light-duty suspensions for trailers, has…

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GRAND-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…

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Legendary 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,…

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Level 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…

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KV 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-…

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Simpson 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…

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Bob 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…

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ARCA 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…

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Michigan 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,…

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NASCAR 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,…

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Calico 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…

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Three 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…

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FIA 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…

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Riverside 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…

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International 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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INDYCAR Hybrid Mid-Ohio

INDYCAR Sets Date for Hybrid Debut

The NTT INDYCAR SERIES has confirmed the launch of its new hybrid power unit for later this year. Developed by INDYCAR, Chevrolet, and Honda, the…

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Ryan Stutzman SEMA PRI Chief Financial Officer

Ryan Stutzman Joins SEMA/PRI as Chief Financial Officer

Ryan Stutzman is joining SEMA as its new chief financial officer (CFO), effective May 22. Stutzman will be based at SEMA's headquarters in Diamond…

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TechForce, SkillsUSA Announce Strategic Collaboration

TechForce Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to guiding students to careers as professional technicians, and SkillsUSA, an education and industry…

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Full Pull Releases 2024 Streaming Schedule

Full Pull Entertainment has revealed its 2024 summer streaming schedule.  The 16-week, 32-session streaming schedule will include commentary,…

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Sick Week Wins USA Today's Best Motorsports Race

Image Courtesy of Sick the Magazine Sick Week has been recognized as the Best Motorsports Race in the United States by USA Today readers.…

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