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NTT INDYCAR SERIES Season Kicks Off June 6 At Texas Motor Speedway
The 2020 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season will begin Saturday, June 6, with the Genesys 300 at Texas Motor Speedway. INDYCAR's stars will take the green…
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WISSOTA Encourages Drivers To Race Locally
WISSOTA Promoters Association Inc. and its board of directors have announced the suspension of its national points season in an effort to encourage…
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Chip Ganassi Racing Commits To Extreme E
Chip Ganassi Racing (CGR) has confirmed its 2021 entry into Extreme E, the new racing series that will feature 550-horsepower, electric SUVs…
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States Begin To Ease Lockdown Restrictions
After weeks spent under stay-at-home orders designed to halt the spread of COVID-19, many states have taken the first steps toward loosening…
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World Of Outlaws Announces 16-Race Schedule Through Mid-June
The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series and the World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series, together with their partner…
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Madera Speedway Announces County Approval For Phased Reopening
A path toward the opening of the 2020 racing season at Madera Speedway has been approved, speedway officials announced following extensive…
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Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Announces 'Reopening Tour'
Lucas Oil Products has announced the return to racing in 2020 for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series following several postponements and…
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National Sprint Car Hall of Fame Reschedules Induction Weekend
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 31st Annual National Sprint Car Hall of Fame induction festivities originally scheduled for late May will now be…
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Breaking: NHRA Postpones Restart Of 2020 Mello Yello Series
NHRA officials have announced that they are working with state and local officials, as well as host tracks and teams, on a revised Mello Yello Drag…
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Australian Tarmac Rally Championship Rebrands Under New Ownership
Mountain Motorsports has announced the sale of the Australian Tarmac Rally Championship, which will be rebranded as Australian Tarmac Rally (ATR).…
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NASCAR Details Safety Enhancements, Competition Tweaks
NASCAR issued a wide-ranging technical bulletin Friday afternoon, with updates on areas of competition impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic as well as…
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NASCAR Returns To Racing With Events At Darlington, Charlotte
NASCAR has announced it will return to racing on May 17, which will kick off a slate of races that includes seven events in three series at two race…
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PIR's 60th Rose Cup Races Postponed To July 2021
Friends of Portland International Raceway (FOPIR) has made the decision to postpone this summer’s 60th Rose Cup Races due to the COVID-19 pandemic.…
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Federated Auto Parts Raceway Set To Race May 9
Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 will hold its season opener on May 9 with a three-division DIRTcar racing program on the third-mile oval. Track…
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DEI Marks 25-Year Anniversary
Avon Lake, Ohio-based Design Engineering Inc. (DEI) has announced it is celebrating 25 years as a heat and sound control products supplier. …
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IHRA Modifies Summit SuperSeries Season Requirements
The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) has announced changes to the grassroots Summit SuperSeries program requirements for those who wish to…
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NHRA Member Tracks Announce Improvements, Preparations For Restart Of Racing
Even though racing has been idled, NHRA member tracks from coast to coast have been working behind the scenes to prepare their race tracks for when…
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New Owners For Electric City Speedway (MT)
Electric City Speedway in Black Eagle, Montana, is under new management and ownership. LNB Speedway purchased the track from Dan and Barb Mann, the…
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NASCAR HoF Opens Online Votes For Class Of 2021
The NASCAR Hall of Fame has opened its online voting portal for its Class of 2021. Dale Earnhardt Jr. leads the list of 15 possible inductees, which…
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Must See Racing Announces ‘INDYANA SHOOTOUT’ Winged Sprint Car Event
Officials from Must See Racing (MSR) have announced winged sprint cars will return to the Indianapolis Speedrome for a two-day event on August 20-21…
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ITW Permatex Names New Marketing Manager
Permatex, the provider of chemical technology for automotive maintenance and repair, has named Ashley Khan as its new Marketing Manager for the…
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Charlotte Motor Speedway Moves Forward With Mission 600 Campaign To Honor US Armed Forces
Despite the worldwide coronavirus pandemic, Charlotte Motor Speedway (CMS) is moving forward with plans to honor and recognize the brave men and…
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Formula 1 Adjusts Season Start Date
Officials with Formula 1 have announced that the French Grand Prix, set for the end of June, will not take place this year. F1 CEO Chase Carey also…
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World Of Outlaws, DIRTcar Racing Launch ‘Return To Racing’ Initiative
The World of Outlaws and DIRTcar Racing have announced the launch of the Return To Racing initiative, along with a new Resource Center available on…
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NASCAR Teams May Return To Work, Deemed 'Essential'
NASCAR's North Carolina-based teams may be able to return to work soon, as announced by State Governor Roy Cooper during a press conference earlier…
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NSCHoF Announces Racing Memorabilia Online Auction
The non-profit National Sprint Car Hall of Fame (NSCHoF) & Museum in Knoxville, Iowa, has opened a week-long online auction beginning Thursday,…
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Race Series, Organizers Update 2020 Schedules
A number of racing organizations worldwide have updated their 2020 calendars in response to coronavirus (COVID-19), with some announcing plans to…
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NASCAR Announces Final Installment Of 2020 Schedule
NASCAR has announced the final installment of events in the revised 2020 schedule, including the full Playoffs schedule for all three national series…
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Statement From SEMA About The 2020 SEMA Show
SEMA, the Specialty Equipment Market Association, has announced that due to COVID-19 and concerns that event facilities and services will be…
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Clean Harbors Announces 'Racing Against COVID-19' Sanitation Webinar
Clean Harbors, the parent company of Safety-Kleen, will host the "Racing Against COVID-19 Business Webinar," covering the best cleaning practices for…
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