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Finalized California Proposition 65 Changes Expected to Have Major Impact on Motorsports Industry

California's Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) last week finalized updates to its PRI and SEMA-opposed October 2023…

URGENT: December 31 Federal Beneficial Ownership Report Filing Deadline Reinstated

A late-breaking legal development is reinstating the December 31, 2024, deadline for small businesses to file a report with the U.S. Department of…

Registration Opens for RPM @ Daytona Workshops, Preview Set for Crate Racin' USA Banquet

Registration is now open for the Racing Promotion Monthly's (RPM) RPM @ Daytona Workshops. Scheduled for February 10-11, at the Shores Resort in…

Speedway Children's Charities Awards $4M in Grants in 2024

Speedway Children's Charities (SCC), the philanthropic arm of Speedway Motorsports, has announced it has given $4,088,951 to nonprofits across the…

NASCAR Hall of Famer Fred Lorenzen, 89

NASCAR Hall of Famer Fred Lorenzen has passed away. He was 89. Lorenzen made his NASCAR debut in 1956, winning 26 times in his career, and became…

PRI Announces 2024 Featured Product Showcase Award Winners

This year's PRI Show exhibitors submitted hundreds of products to the Featured Product Showcase, an annual Show feature where buyers and media…

SEMA/PRI Decries EPA Approval of California Advanced Clean Cars II Waiver Request

SEMA and PRI have decried a decision by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to approve California's request for the Clean Air Act waiver …

IHRA Announces New Broadcast Partnership With SPEED SPORT

The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) has entered into a new partnership with SPEED SPORT 1 to air its content on the live racing network.…

Announced at PRI: GRIDLIFE Expands to Nine National Events

GRIDLIFE is set to grow its National Festival Tour with nine events in 2025, up from five in 2024. The motorsports event will also expand to a three…

LIQUI MOLY Names New Marketing Director

Long-time LIQUI MOLY Marketing Director Peter Baumann is retiring after 39 years at the company. He will be replaced by Marco Esser, previously the…

Ultimate Drift Brazil Becomes Latest Formula DRIFT Affiliate

Formula DRIFT and Ultimate Drift have entered an agreement in which the Brazilian organization will operate as a Formula DRIFT Affiliate. Since it…

Petty Family Donates 403 Acres to Victory Junction

With the support of his family, NASCAR legend Richard Petty has donated 403 acres of land to Victory Junction, a year-round camp for children with…

Regulations for Esports, Long-Term WRC Plans Announced During World Motor Sport Council Meeting

The FIA World Motor Sport Council established new regulations for Esports and the World Rally Championship (WRC), as well as a global karting plan…

Lawmakers Race to Indianapolis for PRI Show

Pictured from left to right: PRI President Michael Good, Indiana Rep. Beau Bair, SEMA President and CEO Mike Spagnola, U.S. Rep. Jim Baird and SEMA…

Victor Munoz Joins PRI, SEMA Government Affairs as Senior Manager for State Government Affairs

Victor Muñoz has joined SEMA as senior manager for state government affairs. Muñoz will support SEMA's state-based advocacy focus on the western…

2025 USAC Indiana Sprint Week to Open at IMS

USAC Sprint Cars will compete in a points race for the first time at Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) in July 2025 for the opening night of Indiana…

SCCA and PRI Join Forces to Expand Motorsports Access to All

PRI President Michael Good (left) and SCCA President and CEO Mike Cobb. The Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) and PRI have announced a new…

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Announced at 2024 PRI Show: 'PRI Magazine' Now Available on Your Mobile Device

PRI has announced that, for the first time ever, PRI Magazine is now available to everyone at no cost in a digital format. While previously only…

Formula DRIFT and GRIDLIFE Announce Joint Event at Road Atlanta

Formula DRIFT and GRIDLIFE are joining forces to host a combined event at during Round Two of the Formula DRIFT Championship at Michelin Raceway…

NHRA Announces 75th Anniversary Campaign for 2026 Season, Exhibition Race & More

NHRA revealed a series of special plans to celebrate its 75th anniversary season in 2026, as well as a new exhibition event and a partnership…

Dayco Introduces New Top Fuel Blower Belt at PRI Show, Expands Kalitta Motorsports Partnership

Dayco introduced a new 97mm-wide 11mm blower belt for Top Fuel cars and expanded its partnership with Kalitta Motorsports at this week's PRI Show in…

Hoosier Racing Tire Reveals Hoosier Heroes Class of 2025 at PRI Show

Hoosier Racing Tire has revealed at the PRI Show its 2025 Hoosier Heroes honorees, a program developed in 2022 to annually recognize racers from…

Forgeline Launches New Wheel Models, Carbon-Fiber Tech at PRI Show

Forgeline, the Dayton, Ohio-based wheel manufacturer, has launched four new wheel models and updated carbon-fiber technology at the 2024 PRI Show.…

PRI Announces Inaugural Hall of Fame Inductees

(Back row, left to right) Motorsports icon Travis Pastrana and Isky Racing Cams Chief Operating Officer Nolan Jamora (representing Ed Iskenderian). (…

NASCAR Adjusts Practice & Qualifying Procedures for 2025 Season

NASCAR today announced that its three national series – the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series and NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series – will adjust…

The Aeromotive Group Acquires VaporWorx, Adds New Engineering Director

The Aeromotive Group, the Lenexa, Kansas-based provider of aftermarket fuel delivery products and additional performance brands--has acquired…

Chevrolet Reveals Blazer EV.R NASCAR Prototype

Chevrolet introduced its Blazer EV.R NASCAR prototype ahead of this weekend's running of the DAYTONA 500. The Blazer EV.R is an example of Chevrolet…

Richard Childress Racing Promotes Mike Verlander to President

Richard Childress Racing, the NASCAR Cup Series and Xfinity Series team based in Welcome, North Carolina, has promoted Mike Verlander, previously…

Resource for Motorsports Businesses: Know Your Tariff Codes

Free Webinar for PRI Members: Understand Tariffs and the Evolving U.S. Trade Policy Landscape

Join the Small Business Legislative Council (SBLC) on Tuesday, February 18, for a webinar to hear attorneys from Barnes & Thornburg discuss the…

Trump Administration Announces New Aluminum, Steel Tariffs

President Trump has announced new tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, two important raw materials used in the manufacturing of motor vehicles,…

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