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SEMA Provides Quick Guide To Affordable Care Act

President Obama’s new health care law—the “Affordable Care Act”—is being phased in over a number of years, and January 2014 is the deadline for…

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International Department Promotes Benefits Of PRI To Overseas Racing Community

The International Department of Performance Racing Industry in late May organized two events in Europe to present business opportunities at the PRI…

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IndyCar Announces Long-Range Competition Strategy

Aerodynamic configurations for IZOD IndyCar Series cars will be introduced and utilized for all races on the 2015 schedule and include separate…

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TORC Series Launches New Youth Series

The TRAXXAS TORC Series, presented by Amsoil, has announced plans for the 2013 launch of a new series for developing the next generation of off-road…

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ADRL Names New Director Of Sportsman Racing

Officials from the American Drag Racing League have announced that Top Sportsman pioneer Ronnie “The King” Davis has been named Director of Sportsman…

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Ralph Gilles Named Honorary Chairman For Motorsports HOF Induction Ceremony

Ralph Gilles, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)–SRT Brand and Motorsports, Chrysler Group LLC and Senior Vice President–Product Design,…

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2013 PRI Trade Show Floor Plan Is Now Live

Featuring exhibits by 1100 racing companies occupying 3300 booths, the complete Floor Plan for the 2013 PRI Trade Show is officially live. Click…

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After Renovation, MIR's High Performance Road Course Ready For Action

Memphis International Raceway is ready to open its new and improved High Performance Road Course.   The 1.77 mile closed course underwent a…

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Hastings Manufacturing Company Acquired By Private Equity Firm

Hastings Manufacturing Company, a nearly 100-year-old global manufacturer of piston rings based in Hastings, Michigan, has been acquired by RFE…

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Study: Nearly 1-In-4 FORTUNE 500 Companies Invested In NASCAR

Nearly one-in-four (117) FORTUNE 500 companies use NASCAR as part of their marketing mix, according to an analysis of sponsors currently in the sport…

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Goodson Tools & Supplies For Engine Builders Announces Retirement Of Tech Services Manager

Goodson Tools & Supplies for Engine Builders announces the retirement of former Tech Services Manager Jim Tapp. Tapp, whose last day is June 28…

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Almost 200 Industry Members Turn Out For Annual PRI Reception In North Carolina

Performance Racing Industry recently hosted a reception for nearly 200 members of the North Carolina racing industry and visiting guests at Red Rocks…

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Simpson Race Products Named Official Safety Products Provider Of Irwindale Event Center

Simpson Race Products has renewed a long-standing relationship with the Irwindale Event Center as the official provider of driver, crew, and track…

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Williams Names Mike O’Driscoll New Group CEO

Williams Grand Prix Holdings PLC has announced that Mike O’Driscoll will become Group CEO, effective immediately. O’Driscoll, formerly Managing…

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Hastings Manufacturing Names New VP Of Business Development

Hastings Manufacturing Company, a nearly 100-year-old global manufacturer of piston rings, announces the addition of Marion Holt as a key member of…

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Georgia Racing Hall Of Fame Announces 2013 Inductees

The Georgia Racing Hall of Fame has announced its 2013 class of inductees, including Charles Barrett of Cleveland, GA, Hank Blalock of Decatur, GA,…

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MAV TV Added To Must See Broadcast Lineup

Must See Racing has reached an agreement with MAV TV to carry their programming in 2013 and 2014. Must See Racing provides racing coverage of the…

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Formula One US Grand Prix Named 'Sports Event Of The Year'

The 2012 Formula 1 United States Grand Prix at Circuit of The Americas has won the coveted “Sports Event of the Year” award at the…

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Honda, USAC Announce Major Partnership

The United States Auto Club and American Honda Motor Company have announced a major sponsorship program to commence this year, beginning a multi-year…

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8Star Motorsports Preps For Detroit At Sebring

8Star Motorsports conducted the first test of its No. 3 Corvette Daytona Prototype Tuesday at Sebring in preparation for the June 1 Grand-Am Rolex…

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SRT Viper Set For Return To The 24 Hours Of Le Mans

The 24 Hours of Le Mans is the world's oldest active sports car race. The first event was held in 1923 and for driver and machine, it's the ultimate…

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Wilwood's Ken Hale To Retire

Ken Hale will attempt to retire from his third career as Director of Sales and Marketing at Wilwood Engineering in Camarillo, California. Hale is an…

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Paddy Lowe To Join Mercedes AMG Petronas In June

An agreement has been reached between Mercedes AMG Petronas and Vodafone McLaren Mercedes for Paddy Lowe to join the team on June 3. Lowe will…

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BFGoodrich Tires, Monster Energy, Rigid Industries, King Shocks And GoPro Help Honor SCORE Legacy

SCORE International has launched an Internet giveaway contest to commemorate "45 Years of SCORE Baja 500 Glory." Five major SCORE sponsors have…

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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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