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Dover Announces 2014 Race Dates

Dover International Speedway officials announced the track’s 2014 race dates, as two tripleheader NASCAR weekends will return to the track next year…

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VIR To Improve Facility In Off-Season

Virginia International Raceway, one of America’s premier road courses, is moving forward with plans to improve its facilities, including repaving the…

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K&N Finds Perfect Fit

It was somewhere between the time that Lee Petty won the first Daytona 500 and his son won the first of his seven championships that a couple West…

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Wheeler Launches Speedway Benefits For Short Tracks

One of the best known promoters in motorsports history, H.A. “Humpy” Wheeler, has introduced a new program that is aimed at helping race tracks…

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12 Drivers Get FIA Institute Tryout

Drivers from 12 countries across the Americas are set to take part in their regional selection event for the 2013/14 Young Driver Excellence Academy…

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Short Track Nationals Approaching

The Short Track Nationals. Just the mere mention of it perks up the ears of sprint car drivers and fans throughout the nation. And the nation’s…

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Changes For SCCA Tire Rack Match Tour Events

With the SCCA Solo National Championships in the books, it may seem like the National Solo season has come to an end. However, there are still two…

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CBS Sports Network To Air WoO, Super DIRT Action

CBS Sports Network will air six major events from the World of Outlaws and Super DIRT Week, as well as a special countdown show, beginning on Sunday…

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Jimmy Elledge Joins Phoenix Racing

Phoenix Racing today named Jimmy Elledge as its interim crew chief for the remainder of the 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. The move reunites…

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FIA Investigating WRC Plans

FIA president Jean Todt has confirmed a major format change for the 2014 World Rally Championship is under consideration, but has promised to "be…

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Aeromotive Hires Vic Wood As VP & GM

Aeromotive Inc. is proud to announce the appointment of Vic Wood as its new Vice President and General Manager. Wood will oversee operations, sales…

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The Endurance Commission's Decisions Validated

During its meeting on Friday, September 27, in Dubrovnik (Croatia) the FIA World Motor Sport Council validated the decisions taken by the FIA…

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NHRA Crew Chief Lee Beard Retires

NHRA world championship crew chief Lee Beard told Competition Plus Sunday he has retired from the sport. “I have officially retired from NHRA drag…

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IHRA Unveils New Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series In 2014

Racing is officially back at the International Hot Rod Association.   After getting away from traditional racing and exploring a more…

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John Menzler Of COMP Performance Group Passes

The motorsports industry said goodbye to one of its greats last night as John Menzler, Sales Leader at COMP Performance Group, passed away following…

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Karting Event To Honor Dan Wheldon

Drivers from various racing backgrounds will come together on October 26 to compete in The Dan Wheldon Memorial Pro-Am Karting Challenge at New…

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2014 Rally America Schedule Set

Rally America officials are proud to release the eight-round Rally America National Championship calendar for the 2014 season, and continue the…

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2014 SCCA US Majors Tour Schedule Unveiled

The 2014 SCCA US Majors Tour schedule, along with a common format across each and every event, was announced by the Sports Car Club of America. The…

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HPD To Offer Kid Kart Engines

Honda Performance Development, the racing arm of American Honda Motor Co., Inc., is expanding its range of karting products with the introduction of…

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New Property Owner At Irwindale Track

While the property that houses Irwindale Events Center has changed hands, activities at the oval track and drag strip are expected to continue as…

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Dyno Dom's Sikeston Raceway To Be NHRA Member

Dyno Dom’s Sikeston Raceway will become an NHRA member track in 2014. The Sikeston, Missouri, facility will be part of the NHRA North Central…

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DEI Announces New Brand Manager, Mike Buca

Design Engineering Inc., (DEI), manufacturer of performance tuning and acoustic products, is pleased to introduce the company’s new brand manager,…

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2014 NASCAR Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony Tickets On Sale Beginning October 8

Tickets for the 2014 NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will be available to the public beginning Tuesday, October 8. Tim Flock, Jack Ingram,…

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Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Releases 2014 Schedule

The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series is excited to announce the 2014 schedule. The premier national touring dirt late model series has 47 confirmed…

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Ford To Debut New EcoBoost Race Engine At 2014 Rolex 24 At Daytona

As part of its continuing strategy to introduce product-relevant technology into racing, Ford announced plans to bring its 3.5-liter V6 EcoBoost…

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Industry News

Mustang Cobra Jet 1800 EV

Mustang Cobra Jet 1800 EV Sets Another World Record

The Mustang Cobra Jet 1800 electric car broke the world record for the fastest quarter-mile pass with a full-bodied-drag car with a blistering time…

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Nissan

Nissan North America Appoints Dean Case as U.S. Motorsports Press Officer

Nissan North America has announced the contract appointment of Dean Case as its U.S. motorsports press officer for 2024. Case, a former Nissan…

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Lucas Oil executives

Lucas Oil Announces Executive Promotions

Lucas Oil, the Indianapolis-based provider of lubrication products, has promoted three employees to executive positions within the company. Deidra…

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SCORE International Media Operations Director Dominic Clark Retires From Industry

Dominic Clark, a Nevada native who has spent more than 50 years as a Southern Nevada sports marketing executive, is officially retiring from the…

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Lola Formula E

Lola Cars Partners With Yamaha to Enter Formula E

Lola Cars, the revived car builder based in the United Kingdom, is returning to global motorsports by entering the ABB FIA Formula E World…

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