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Ford Announces Key Leadership Changes
Ford Motor Company has announced several key changes to its leadership group. Sherry House, who has served as vice president, finance, since June,…
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Brembo Celebrating 50 Years in Motorsports in 2025
Brembo, the Italian brake manufacturer, is celebrating its 50th anniversary in motorsports in 2025 and will be marking the occasion with a series of…
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SCCA Presents Top Honors at National Convention
The Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) wrapped its 2025 virtual National Convention, a yearly event to celebrate notable achievements throughout the…
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Five Reasons Why the SBN Women's Leadership Forum Is a Must-Attend Event
Strong leadership is the backbone of any organization's success. As women in the automotive aftermarket industry continue to break barriers as…
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Trans Am Announces Inaugural Hall of Fame Class
The Trans Am Series has announced the 18 inductees that will make up the inaugural class of the Trans Am Hall of Fame. Members of the new Trans Am…
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MAHLE Motorsport Celebrates 25th Anniversary in 2025
MAHLE Motorsport North America--the manufacturer of pistons technology based in Fletcher, North Carolina--is celebrating the company's 25th …
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What You Should Know About U.S.-Imposed Tariffs on Imports from China and Canada
President Trump announced plans to impose a series of new tariffs against China, Mexico and Canada on February 1, including a 25% tariff on imports…
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PRI and SEMA Unveil 2025 Advocacy Agenda
PRI and SEMA's advocacy plates will be piled high this coming year, as efforts in Washington, D.C., and statehouses nationwide kick into high gear…
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Ford to Launch WEC Prototype Effort in 2027
Ford Motor Company is planning to launch a factory prototype effort in the FIA World Endurance Championship beginning in 2027. Ford Performance…
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HOT ROD Drag Week 2025 Registration Opens Feb. 22
Registration for HOT ROD Drag Week 2025 opens on Saturday, February 22 at 9:00 a.m. EST. The annual event will visit four Mid-Atlantic cities in…
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BluePrint Engines Partners With RPM Newsletter, Workshops
BluePrint Engines and the Racing Promotion Monthly (RPM) Newsletter and Workshops have agreed to a three-year partnership to support the RPM…
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Parella Motorsports Holdings Appoints Lee Giannone as CEO
Parella Motorsports Holdings (PMH), parent company of the SpeedTour brand and multiple road-racing series, has named Lee Giannone as its new CEO.…
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New World Records Set During 2025 Sick Week
After five days of traveling through Georgia and Florida, Sick Week 2025 Presented By Gear Vendors Overdrive wrapped on Saturday, February 1, with…
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Gold Eagle Company Announces Executive Leadership Changes
Marc Blackman (left), Matthew Banach (center) and Jennifer Robertson Gold Eagle Company--the Chicago-based manufacturer of Hot Shot's Secret…
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MBE Group Acquires 'Growth Machine' Content Marketing Agency
MBE Group, a marketing communications agency serving the automotive, mobility and other industries, has acquired Growth Machine, a Chicago-based,…
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ALT Sports Data, World Racing Group Announce Sports-Betting Partnership Ahead of 2025 Season
World Racing Group has entered into a new partnership with ALT Sports Data, a San Diego-based leader in trading and consumer data for action, motor…
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NHRA Announces New Bonus for Regular Season Champion, $25M Overall Purse
The NHRA will award $25 million in purse and payouts to teams during the 2025 national event schedule, including a new bonus payout for regular-…
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ABC Committee Finalizes ABC Official Rulebook 11.0
The Approved Body Configuration (ABC) Committee has finalized the ABC Official Rulebook 11.0. The ABC Body Program establishes an industry-wide…
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Behind-The-Scenes: Quality Connections at the 2025 MPMC Media Trade Conference in Orlando
The 2025 Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council (MPMC) Media Trade Conference (MTC) at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Orlando last week featured…
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BendPak Supercharges Sales, Marketing and Product Development Teams
Agoura Hills, California-based BendPak has announced enhancements to its leadership team. Sean Price has moved to a newly created position as…
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Sean Duffy Confirmed as U.S. Secretary of Transportation, Support for EPA and Interior Nominees Still Needed
Update on Tuesday, January 28: The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed former U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy to serve as Secretary of the U.S. Department of…
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TRACK UPDATE: Historic South Florida Raceway Back on the Market
Photo courtesy of Shutterstock South Florida's popular Palm Beach International Raceway (PBIR), which closed its gates in 2022, is back on the…
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WIMNA Women With Drive Summit Returning to PRI Show in 2025
Women in Motorsports North America (WIMNA) has announced its fifth annual Women with Drive V summit will return to the PRI Show in 2025. Scheduled…
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Alan Reinhart Named IHRA VP of Racing Operations
Alan Reinhart, a longtime NHRA announcer, has joined the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) as its new vice president of racing operations.…
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Race Winning Brands Announces Restructuring, Promotions & Hires
Race Winning Brands (RWB), the Mentor, Ohio-based manufacturer of high-performance automotive components, has announced an organizational…
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