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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…
Read MoreAeromotive 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…
Read moreThe 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…
Read moreNHRA 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…
Read moreIHRA 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…
Read moreJohn 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…
Read moreKarting 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…
Read more2014 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…
Read more2014 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…
Read moreHPD 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…
Read moreNew 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…
Read moreDyno 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…
Read moreDEI 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,…
Read more2014 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,…
Read moreLucas 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…
Read moreFord 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…
Read moreMazak Opens Doors To Students at Mfg the Nxt Genr8n
As part of its ongoing commitment to keeping US manufacturing strong, machine tool company Mazak Corporation will open its factory and technology…
Read moreNASCAR And The Whistle Partner To Bring Racing Content To Kids
Young sports fans will now be able to see plenty of NASCAR action on The Whistle—the first cross-platform content provider solely focused on…
Read moreMonticello Motor Club Kicks Off Major Expansion
Monticello Motor Club in Monticello, New York, plans to expand beyond its existing 4.1 mile racetrack, clubhouse, private garages, and service center…
Read moreFrank Bolter Hired At Kyle Busch Motorsports
Kyle Busch Motorsports (KBM) announced that Frank Bolter was recently hired as the director of business development. Bolter reports directly to team…
Read moreMazak DISCOVER 2013 Event To Shape Future Of Manufacturing Efficiency In Motorsports
Companies seeking new technology, advanced manufacturing solutions and valuable industry insight to increase their production efficiency and global…
Read moreHonda, Acura Racers Claim Five Titles At SCCA National Championship Runoffs
Honda and Acura racers won five Sports Car Club of America national titles, including a second consecutive Formula title and the closest finish in…
Read moreHolley Announces Cam Benty As Brand Manager For Hookers Headers & Flowtech Exhaust
Cam Benty, a performance industry veteran, has joined Holley Performance Products to manage the Hooker and Flowtech brands. “Cam has been…
Read moreDC Electronics Expands Engineering Capabilities In The US With Employee Transfer
Tom White, one of DCE’s most experienced engineers, has relocated to the company’s US production facility in North Carolina. White, who has worked…
Read moreNHRA's Legends Behind The Microphone To Be At 2013 SEMA Show Breakfast
The 2013 NHRA Breakfast at the SEMA Show will honor the “Legends Behind the Microphone,” it was announced by NHRA officials. The popular annual…
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