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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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Mazak 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…

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NASCAR 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…

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Monticello 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…

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Frank 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…

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Mazak 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…

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Honda, 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…

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Holley 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…

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DC 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…

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NHRA'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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Dragzine Names Brian Wagner Lead Content Creator

Power Automedia, the Temecula, California, media company, has named Brian Wagner as Dragzine's new lead content creator. Wagner has more than seven…

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Wilwood Extends Speed Ventures Corvette Challenge Partnership for 2024

Wilwood Disc Brakes, based in Camarillo, California, is extending its sponsorship of the Speed Ventures Wilwood Corvette Challenge for the ninth…

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NASCAR Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2025 Nominees

NASCAR has announced the 15 nominees for the NASCAR Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025 and the five nominees for the Landmark Award for Outstanding…

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Staci Kettles Appointed IHRA Director of Racer Relations

The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) has named Staci Kettles as its new director of racer relations. With experience as a driver, track…

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Lingenfelter, Paragon Performance Collaborate on First Supercharged C8 Corvette E-Ray

The world's first supercharged C8 Corvette E-Ray was tested in SEMA Garage Detroit. Lingenfelter Performance Engineering, in partnership with…

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