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Meyer Distributing Announces Bellingham, WA Location
Jasper, Indiana-based Meyer Distributing has announced the addition of its Bellingham, Washington, cross-dock. The facility will have access to a…
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FIA European Drag Racing Championship (EDRC) Announces New Safety Devices for 2023
The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile has announced two new safety devices will be introduced to the FIA European Drag Racing Championship (…
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MAHLE Motorsport Hires Rob Kinnan as Marketing Manager
MAHLE Motorsport--the performance division of Fletcher, North Carolina-based MAHLE North America--has announced the addition of former HOT ROD …
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Twin Branch Drag Strip (WV) Available for Lease
Photo by Isaac Affolter Twin Branch Drag Strip--the 1/8-mile track in Mingo County, West Virginia formerly known as Almost Heaven Motorsports Park…
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Hall of Famer, Former Volusia Track Owner Dickie Murphy, 81
Longtime race track and car owner Dick "Dickie" Murphy has passed away. He was 81. Murphy was the longtime owner and promoter of Volusia Speedway…
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In Case You Missed It: PRI PAC Takeover at IndyCar Grand Prix
The recent IndyCar race at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) not only showcased thrilling high-speed action but also brought together…
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Wilwood Engineering Hires Brian Cox as Media Relations Manager
Wilwood Engineering--the Camarillo, California-based designer and manufacturer of high-performance disc brakes and components--has appointed Brian…
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Travis Pastrana, Thrill One Sports & Entertainment Unveil New Nitrocross Brand
Nitro Rallycross--the motorsports property created by Travis Pastrana and Nitro Circus--has officially become Nitrocross. The change reflects the…
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PRI Members Invited to Special Meetup on May 25
Kick off the Indy 500 weekend in style at your PRI Membership Headquarters! Located on Main Street in Speedway, Indiana, PRI HQ is within walking…
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Motion Announces Two Executive Promotions
Motion Industries (Mi)--the distributor of maintenance, repair and operation replacement parts and industrial technology solutions headquartered in…
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SCCA Announces '23 Runoffs Schedule, Bonus Class
The Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) has announced the 2023 installment of the SCCA National Championship Runoffs will take place September 23-…
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NASCAR Announces Pinty's Series Promotions
NASCAR has announced the promotion of Doug Gonder to series director of the NASCAR Pinty's Series. He previously served as assistant series director…
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Mastercam's CNC Software Appoints New Marketing Director
CNC Software--the developers of Tolland, Connecticut-based Mastercam--has announced that Liz Shovlin is its new marketing director. Shovlin will…
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Sunnen Named Official Honing Equipment Partner of Cup Series' Hendrick Motorsports
Hendrick Motorsports has named St. Louis, Missouri-based Sunnen Products Company its Official Honing Equipment Partner while the team pursues its…
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Speedway Motors Promotes Josh Durham, Jeremy Orlowski
Speedway Motors--the Lincoln, Nebraska-based manufacturer, retailer and distributor of automotive parts and racing products--has announced the…
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MAVTV Motorsports to Serve as Exclusive Cable Broadcast Partner for Formula DRIFT
Indianapolis, Indiana-based MAVTV has announced the MAVTV Motorsports Network will be the exclusive cable television home for Formula DRIFT,…
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Mustang Week Returns To Myrtle Beach, SC In 2023
Temecula, California-based Power Automedia has announced a full event schedule for the 2023 Mustang Week, which returns on September 4-9 in Myrtle…
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Exclusive Deals on Big Machine Music City Grand Prix Tickets for PRI Members
The iconic Big Machine Music City Grand Prix is returning to the streets of Nashville, Tennessee, on August 4-6--and PRI Business and Individual…
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West Coast Stock Car/Motorsports Hall of Fame Names Two to Board
Two longtime members of the motorsports community--Billy Kann of Phoenix and Becky McBride of El Cajon, California--have joined the West Coast Stock…
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BAPS Motor Speedway (PA) Announces 2023 Hall of Fame
General Manager Kolten Gouse and the management team at BAPS Motor Speedway in York Haven, Pennsylvania, have announced its Hall of Fame Class of…
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Eight Drivers Announced For First-Ever NHRA Pro Stock All-Star Callout
The field is set for the first-ever NHRA Pro Stock All-Star Callout, which will take place on Saturday, May 20, as part of the NHRA's return to…
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Drag-N-Drive World Championship Launches To Support National Racers
Officials with Drag-N-Drive.com--the news and entertainment source for drag and drive events--have announced the Drag-N-Drive Addiction World…
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New EPA Emissions Proposal Puts Supply Chains, Small Businesses At Risk
[Editor's Note: This column by PRI President and CEO Mike Spagnola originally appeared in the Washington Examiner.] The US Environmental…
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Five IMCA Divisions Featured in Fifth Annual Midwest Madness Tour
Officials with IMCA have announced five divisions are eligible for the fifth annual Midwest Madness Tour, set for five consecutive nights in June.…
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North Wilkesboro (NC) Announces Open House Ahead Of All-Star Race
Officials with North Wilkesboro Speedway--the short paved oval just east of North Wilkesboro, North Carolina--have invited the public to a…
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