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IHRA Launches New Professional Personal Watercraft Racing Series

The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) has announced the launch of the IHRA Pro Watercraft Racing Series, a new professional personal…

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IHRA Purchases Rockingham Speedway

The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA), the Fairfield, Ohio–based sanctioning body, has announced the acquisition of Rockingham Speedway in…

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2025 PRI Show Featured Products Showcase

Guest Column: The Biggest New Performance Parts from PRI 2025

  KJ Jones, senior editor of HOT ROD, has shared his thoughts following the most recent PRI Show, December 11-13, in downtown Indianapolis. Read his…

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IHRA Acquires Heartland Motorsports Park

The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) has acquired Heartland Motorsports Park in Topeka, Kansas. The facility opened in 1963 as Topeka…

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IHRA Acquires Former Memphis International Raceway (TN)

The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) has completed the acquisition of the motorsports facility in Millington, Tennessee, formerly known as…

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F1 Arcade Jonathan Peters

F1 Arcade Announces Jonathan Peters as New CEO

As part of a planned leadership transition, F1 Arcade has appointed Jonathan Peters, previously global president, as the entertainment company's new…

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Traditional Championship Format Returns for LOLMDS

After three seasons using a playoff-style points system, the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series presented by FloRacing is returning to a traditional…

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Fleece Performance

Fleece Performance Announces Acquisition, New Partnerships

Fleece Performance Engineering, the Pittsboro, Indiana-based diesel performance products provider, has acquired Concept Performance, a manufacturer…

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Browse Hundreds of New Parts, Products in the 2026 Buyers Guide

The 2026 PRI Magazine Racing Industry Buyers Guide is now available, giving you access to information on hundreds of new parts, products and…

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SEMA PRI Advocacy Wrap Up

Here's Your 2025 PRI and SEMA Advocacy Wrap-Up

At the start of the year, PRI and SEMA mapped their advocacy agenda for 2025, and our advocates showed up in force as we elevated to heights…

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Featured Products Showcase

ICYMI: PRI Announces 2025 Featured Products Showcase Award Winners

PRI presented 22 manufacturers with a Featured Products Showcase Award during the 2025 PRI Show, recognizing the most innovative and cutting-edge…

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NBC Sports IMSA Coverage

NBC Sports Announces 2026 IMSA Coverage

NBC Sports has revealed the details of its coverage of the 2026 IMSA season, including live coverage of the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship,…

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Greg Biffle

NASCAR Champion Greg Biffle, 55

Greg Biffle, a long-time NASCAR driver who won championships in the NASCAR Xfinity Series and CRAFTSMAN Truck Series, and won 19 Cup Series races,…

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Clay Turner Appointed Exec. Director of SCCA Foundation

Clay Turner Appointed Exec. Director of SCCA Foundation

  The SCCA Foundation is embarking on an initiative in an effort to guarantee that future generations will be able to enjoy the thrill of amateur…

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2025 PRI Show at the Indiana Convention Center

Record-Breaking PRI Show Sets the Pace for Motorsports Innovation

-- Industry Community Unites to Advance Racing Technology and Build the Next Generation of Professionals -- The 37th annual PRI Show concluded…

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INDYCAR Officiating

INDYCAR Establishes Independent Officiating Board

INDYCAR will have an independent officiating system in place for the 2026 NTT INDYCAR SERIES and INDY NXT by Firestone seasons, the Indianapolis-…

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SEMA's Groundbreaking EV Mandates Campaign Wins FIA President's Award

SEMA is the first-ever winner of the Federation International Automobile (FIA) President's Award for Excellence in Communications, honored…

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HOT ROD Power Tour

HOT ROD Announces Power Tour, Drag Week Schedules

HOT ROD has announced the schedule and locations for its annual HOT ROD Power Tour and HOT ROD Drag Week events in 2026. The two traveling events…

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NHRA Great Lakes Nationals

NHRA National Event to Debut at US 131 Motorsports Park in 2026

U.S. 131 Motorsports Park, Martin, Michigan, will host a NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series event in 2026, with the inaugural NHRA Great Lakes…

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VIRginia International Raceway

VIR Completes Purchase of Track Land

VIRginia International Raceway (VIR), the Alton, Virginia race track, has completed the acquisition of the land the track operates on. The…

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IHRA Acquires Maple Grove Raceway

The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA), the Fairfield, Ohio-based sanctioning body, has acquired Maple Grove Raceway, the Mohnton,…

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RallyX Americas

RallyX Americas Relaunches for 2026

RallyX Americas is relaunching in North America in 2026 with a five-class program for the rallycross series. The schedule includes six races at…

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Canadian Tire Motorsport Park

Canadian Tire Motorsport Park Announces New Ownership Group

Canadian Tire Motorsport Park (CTMP), the motorsport venue located in Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada, that hosts the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar…

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Lyle Devore

Albany-Saratoga Speedway (NY) Promoter Lyle DeVore, 54

Lyle DeVore, the track promoter at Albany-Saratoga Speedway in Malta, New York, has passed away after a battle with cancer, the track confirmed.…

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PRI Buyers Guide

2026 Buyers Guide: Now Available Online

The 2026 PRI Magazine Racing Industry Buyers Guide is now available, giving you access to information on hundreds of new parts, products and…

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Industry News

IHRA Speed Sport Outlaw Nitro Series

IHRA, Speed Sport Announce Outlaw Nitro Series Broadcast Schedule

The IHRA and its broadcast partner Speed Sport have announced the broadcast schedule for the 2026 IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series. The 2026 IHRA Outlaw…

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Hot Shot's Secret

Hot Shot's Secret Named Official Fuel of NTPA

Hot Shot's Secret has agreed to a three-year sponsorship deal with the National Tractor Pullers Association (NTPA) to be the association's Official…

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DIRTVision Launches Multi-View for All World of Outlaws Races

DIRTVision will begin offering viewers the option to watch every World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series and World of Outlaws Late Model…

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Image of vintage racing vehicles on track at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.

WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, Petersen Museum Partner

  The Petersen Automotive Museum and WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca have announced a new partnership that will bring together two iconic…

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Oklahoma Advances Nuisance Protections Bill for Tracks

  SEMA and PRI are leading a national effort to protect race tracks from "Not In My Backyard"-generated nuisance lawsuits. Here’s the latest:    …

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