Registration for the 40th Annual Tulsa Shootout micro sprint-car event opens on September 25, organizers announced.

Featured classes at the Tulsa Shootout, scheduled for December 30, 2024, through January 4, 2025, include 600cc outlaw winged and non-winged micros, 600cc stock winged and non-winged micros, restricted micros and the junior sprint class.

Early entry is $100 per class and will run through November 28. Starting November 29, the cost per class will be $125, and will close on December 13. Teams that have not yet entered will have to enter at the event during check-in on December 30.

For more information, visit tulsashootout.com.

Team Allied Distribution, the Fairfield, California-based exhaust distributor, has expanded its operations in Texas with a new distribution facility in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Located in Arlington, Texas, the facility aims to strengthen Team Allied's distribution network in the Dallas-Fort Worth, Northern Texas and Oklahoma markets, the company said in a statement, and will facilitate same-day delivery services and broader product offerings throughout the territory.

For more information, visit team-allied.com.

Circuit of The Americas, Austin, Texas, has completed the second and final phase of its resurfacing project on its 20-turn, 3.41-mile permanent road course that plays host to Formula 1, NASCAR, MotoGP and more.

The project began with the opening phase prior to April’s MotoGP Red Bull Grand Prix of The Americas and was completed in advance of the FIA World Endurance Championship’s race in Austin in early September.

More than 18,076 tons of asphalt were used for the resurfacing, according to track officials.

For more information, visit circuitoftheamericas.com.

Northern Radiator, a distribution-based supplier of cooling system components for high-performance automotive and other markets based in Willmar, Minnesota, is opening a new warehouse location in Denver, Colorado.

"This new Denver location will allow us to better serve our customers in Colorado and the Mountain West region by ensuring same-day or next-day service to more areas," said Hope Thompson, president and CEO of Northern Radiator. "Our customers are often supplying critical products needed for immediate repairs. They've come to rely on Northern to provide quality cooling products, unmatched availability and exceptional service. Adding this location in the Denver area helps us continue to deliver on these commitments to our customers."

Northern Radiator's new Denver location will stock a wide range of cooling products such as radiators, charge air coolers, A/C condensers, oil coolers, shop supplies and more.

For more information, visit northernradiator.com.

Bridgestone Americas has signed a long-term extension to Firestone's position as the exclusive tire supplier of all INDYCAR-sanctioned racing.

The agreement will keep Firestone as the sole tire supplier for all NTT INDYCAR SERIES races, the INDY NXT by Firestone developmental series and the Indianapolis 500. Firestone is currently in its 25th consecutive season as the exclusive tire supplier for the series.

In addition to providing tire technology and on-track support, Firestone will continue its role as a partner in the marketing and promotion of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES and INDY NXT by Firestone. The brand’s season-long activation features fan engagement, sponsorships and signage at multiple venues. It also includes robust social and digital media programs, traditional media and hospitality.

For more information, visit indycar.com or bridgestoneamericas.com.

Hyundai Motorsport will launch a top-level endurance racing program under the banner of its Genesis brand.

"Genesis is proud to announce its ambitious entry into the world of endurance racing through the LMDh program," said a statement from the company announcing the new program. "Genesis is actively exploring programs to strengthen its high-performance image, and after a thorough evaluation of various options, LMDh emerged as the most strategic choice for us at this time."

The statement did not specify any further details of the program, including a planned debut or the LMDh chassis the marque will use. The prototype would be eligible to compete in the FIA World Endurance Championship or IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.

Hyundai Motorsport currently fields competitors in the World Rally Championship and in TCR-spec touring car racing.

For more information, visit fiawec.com or imsa.com.

Holley Performance Brands, based in Bowling Green, Kentucky, has reported record attendance at its annual LS Fest East at Beech Bend Raceway Park.

Nearly 45,000 enthusiasts attended the three-day festival, according to the company, and 2,752 vehicles took part in the event, which featured races, exhibitions and challenges throughout the weekend.

Highlights include sold-out autocross and drag-race events, a hands-on electric fuel injection workshop, a high-performance driving experience at NCM Motorsports Park and more.

For more information, visit holley.com. 

DIRTcar has released details for its season-ending 2024 Fall Nationals at Lincoln Speedway in Lincoln, Illinois.

Scheduled for October 17–19, the event will celebrate national and regional points champions, with DIRTcar Late Models, UMP Modifieds, Pro Late Models, Pro Modifieds and Stock Cars slated to compete during the three-day event.

Friday night features a full racing program for the DIRTcar Late Models, UMP Modifieds, Pro Modifieds and Pro Late Models. The Stock Cars will join the Super Late Models, UMP Modifieds, Pro Late Models and Pro Modifieds on the docket for Saturday night in the second full night of racing, which serves as the final points night.

Additionally, Late Model, Pro Late Model, UMP Modified and Pro Modified teams who pre-enter for the DIRTcar Fall Nationals by October 16 will receive a discount on their entry fee.

For more information, visit dirtcar.com.

The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series will return to Lincoln Speedway, Abbottstown, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, October 12, replacing the originally scheduled event at Selinsgrove Speedway.

The event was relocated following discussions between facility staff and World of Outlaws officials, series officials said, and the sprint car tour will explore options on a potential return to Selinsgrove in 2025.

Lincoln Speedway appeared on the inaugural World of Outlaws schedule in 1978 and has been host to the series every year since 2012.

For more information, visit worldofoutlaws.com.

Adrian Newey, the acclaimed car designer, has joined the Aston Martin Formula 1 Team as its new managing technical partner.

Newey will begin working for the team from its Silverstone, England, headquarters in March 2025.

The appointment of Newey to the technical role comes ahead of new Formula 1 technical regulations set to be introduced in 2026 and the integration of Honda power units.

For more information, visit astonmartinf1.com.