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Six Candidates Named for Auto Club Shootout

Six young American drivers will converge on Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif., next Monday, September 8, for a shootout to determine who will…

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New Qualifying Formats Instituted At Talladega

A more rapid qualifying format for both the GEICO 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and fred’s 250 Powered By Coca-Cola NASCAR Camping World Truck Series…

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Nationwide, Hendrick Expand Relationship

Nationwide has expanded its three-year relationship with Hendrick Motorsports to become the majority sponsor of driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. and the No…

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Honors Handed Out At Solo Nationals Banquet

Three of the Tire Rack SCCA Solo program’s highest honors were given out Wednesday night at the Lancaster Event Center  as part of the Wednesday…

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SCCA President To Race In PWC

Sports Car Club of America president and CEO Lisa Noble will make her Pirelli World Challenge series debut during the Nissan Championship Finale…

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NASCAR, Comcast Reach 10-Year Series Entitlement Agreement

NASCAR and Comcast (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) announced a historic agreement that will make Comcast’s XFINITY brand the title sponsor of what is now…

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Dates For 2015 SCCA Runoffs Revised

The dates for the 2015 SCCA National Championship Runoffs at Daytona International Speedway have been moved up a week to avoid a conflict with the…

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Two Classes Added To 2015 NMCA List

As the 2014 NMCA Flowmaster Drag Racing Series season nears completion, with the World Finals at Lucas Oil Raceway in Indianapolis ready to go on…

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Knoxville Raceway 2015 Schedule Of Events Released

Knoxville Raceway has released its 2015 schedule of events, which is listed below and subject to change. Date: Event April 11: Practice night…

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Haas F1 Team Selects Scuderia Ferrari As Technical Partner

Haas F1 Team, which will make its debut in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship in 2016, has selected Scuderia Ferrari as its technical partner.…

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Bondurant Driving School Goes Global

After 46 years at the helm of the Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving, Bob Bondurant aims for the next level. For Bondurant, that’s the…

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TSM Ends Operations Of No. 30 NCWTS Team

Turner Scott Motorsports announced today that it has taken the regrettable but necessary steps to layoff 18 employees company-wide as a result of…

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Houston Races Dropped From IndyCar Slate In 2015

The Grand Prix of Houston has been dropped from the IndyCar schedule for 2015. IndyCar ran a doubleheader race at the NRG Park track the past two…

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Reader Survey: PRI Tops For Sourcing Performance Racing Products

Readers of Performance Racing Industry rank the monthly B2B magazine as by far the most useful publication available for sourcing performance racing…

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MAVTV Announces Two-Year IndyCar Extension

MAVTV issued a release during the Verizon IndyCar Series’ weekend at Auto Club Speedway confirming a two-year title sponsorship extension of the race…

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PWC Announces Porsche GT-Cup Class For 2015

Pirelli World Challenge announced a new Porsche GT-Cup class with competition slated to begin for the 2015 season. The class will integrate the…

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Pep Boys To Sponsor NHRA Carolina Nationals At zMax

zMAX Dragway officials announced The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack (NYSE: "PBY"), an automotive aftermarket service and retail chain, will be the…

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Powerful Race Industry Week Events Await Attending Buyers At PRI 2014

People are as valuable a component to the annual Performance Racing Industry Trade Show as the hardcore racing parts everyone comes to see. Nowhere…

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American Red Cross & Charlotte Motor Speedway Present 4th Annual 'Laps For Life' Blood Drive

The need for speed may be at the heart of race fans but the American Red Cross is asking for those to respond to the need to bleed by donating blood…

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Stewart Racing This Weekend

Tony Stewart will return to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series this weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Stewart Haas Racing confirmed late Thursday…

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IndyCar Is Headed To Louisiana

The Verizon IndyCar Series will have some Louisiana flavor in 2015. The series announced the addition of NOLA Motorsports Park and the Indy Grand…

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New Dual Championship Format For Engine Challenge

The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) and Performance Racing Industry (PRI) trade shows are two of the most anticipated events in the…

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Women's History Museum Honors Kennedy

The National Women’s History Museum and its Los Angeles Regional Council will host a private brunch on Saturday at 11:45 a.m. at the Skirball…

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NOLA Joins 2015 SVRA Schedule

The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association has added NOLA Motorsports Park to its 2015 event schedule. The race, titled Mardi Gras in November, will…

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LADA's New Car For The 2015 WTCC Unveiled

Lada has released images of its 2015 Vesta World Touring Car Championship challenger ahead of its scheduled launch at this week's Moscow Motorshow.…

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NASCAR Hires Former ESPN Executive John Dahl as New SVP of Content

NASCAR has hired former ESPN executive John Dahl as its new senior vice president, content. Beginning May 1, Dahl will oversee all content…

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Prema Indycar

Prema Racing to Join NTT INDYCAR SERIES in 2025

Prema Racing, the junior formula racing team based in Italy, will join the NTT INDYCAR SERIES in 2025 with two full-time entries. The Prema Racing…

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Chet Baker Holley

Holley Appoints Chet Baker SVP of Sales, Expands Sales Team

Holley Performance Brands, based in Bowling Green, Kentucky, has named Chet Baker as its new senior vice president of sales as part of an overall…

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Jason Smith USAC

Jason Smith Appointed President of USAC

The United States Auto Club (USAC), the Speedway, Indiana-based sanctioning body, has appointed Jason Smith as president of the organization. The…

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Total Seal Piston Rings

Total Seal Piston Rings Achieves ISO Certification

Total Seal Piston Rings, located in Phoenix, Arizona, has conformed to the Quality Management System Standard ISO 9001:2015 for design, machining,…

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