RacingJunk.com Renews Partnership with New Smyrna Speedway

RacingJunk.com has extended its partnership with New Smyrna Speedway, the online racing classified site announced. The two organizations will once again join forces for a cross promotional marketing program extending into the 2021 race season. New Smyrna Speedway (NSS) is a high-banked, half mile paved oval located just five miles west of New Smyrna Beach,… Continue reading RacingJunk.com Renews Partnership with New Smyrna Speedway

Mazda Reveals CX-30 2.5 S

Mazda North American Operations has revealed the 2021 Mazda CX-30 2.5 S, which will go on sale starting next month. Always ready for the next journey, the 2021 CX-30 2.5 S is equipped with a four-cylinder Skyactiv-G 2.5-liter engine paired with a quick-shifting Skyactiv-Drive six-speed automatic transmission. This engine is rated to deliver 186 horsepower… Continue reading Mazda Reveals CX-30 2.5 S

Driving Digital Commerce with Content Marketing

eMarketer is hosting a virtual panel that will discuss how to drive digital commerce with content marketing, the company announced. Scheduled for July 30 at 9 a.m. PT, a panel of experts will share tips for using content to grow eCommerce business. Other topics include: Content strategies to maximize your customer lifetime value How to… Continue reading Driving Digital Commerce with Content Marketing

Rail Blockade Impacting Ford’s Mexican Operations

Ford’s Mexico unit has said that a railway blockade in the Mexican border state of Sonora is affecting operations in the country, as well as hitting imports and exports to and from the U.S., Reuters reports. Over the past couple of days, members of a local indigenous community who are demonstrating over land rights have… Continue reading Rail Blockade Impacting Ford’s Mexican Operations

Toyota Adds AWD, ‘Nightshade’ Options for 2021 Avalon

Toyota is offering a number of new options for the 2021 Avalon sedan, including all-wheel drive and a ‘Nightshade Edition,’ the automaker announced. The 10 Avalon variations for 2021 include: V6 gas engine: XLE, XSE Nightshade, Limited, Touring and TRD grades Hybrid: XLE, XSE and Limited grades All-Wheel Drive: XLE and Limited grades For the… Continue reading Toyota Adds AWD, ‘Nightshade’ Options for 2021 Avalon

Indianapolis 500 Limited to 25% Capacity

Based on policies and procedures put into effect by the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, IMS officials announced today that attendance for the 104th Running of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, Aug. 23 will be approximately 25% of capacity. Face coverings will be required for all attendees. Ticket sales will not be permitted after Friday, July 24,… Continue reading Indianapolis 500 Limited to 25% Capacity

Survey Finds Many Neglecting Car Maintenance

As many Americans find themselves driving less due to the COVID-19 pandemic, research from Hankook Tire reveals that they are also neglecting vehicle maintenance and systems checks. Nearly half (48 percent) of Americans have delayed or canceled a vehicle maintenance appointment, according to the latest Hankook Tire Gauge Index. And, even more did not perform… Continue reading Survey Finds Many Neglecting Car Maintenance

Carroll Shelby Foundation to Donate $150,000 to Children’s Organ Transplant Association

The Carroll Shelby Foundation will donate a total of $150,000 to the Children’s Organ Transplant Association’s Hope Fund over the next three years, the organization announced. The donation will help provide a safety net for families facing the financial and emotional challenges of raising a child who needs a life-saving transplant. “The Carroll Shelby Foundation… Continue reading Carroll Shelby Foundation to Donate $150,000 to Children’s Organ Transplant Association

Shelby GT350R Prototype Breaks Record for Most Expensive Mustang

Sold at auction for a final price of $3,850,000, a 1965 Shelby GT350R prototype has set a new record for the most expensive Mustang ever sold at public auction, according to Hagerty. The car is the first ever GT350R, tested and developed by Carroll Shelby, Ken Miles, Bob Bondurant and a few other legendary wheelmen,… Continue reading Shelby GT350R Prototype Breaks Record for Most Expensive Mustang

Total Seal Piston Rings Reveals New Website

Total Seal Piston Rings has launched a new website, www.totalseal.com, the company announced. The mobile-friendly website features an easier-to-navigate design with expanded offerings, including videos and updated information on products, the company said, and is also equipped with new ecommerce software. Click here to visit the new website.

Quadratec Launches Digital Media Channel for Jeep Owners

Quadratec, an aftermarket parts and accessories retailer for Jeep vehicles, has announced the launch of its newly redesigned digital media channel “Torque,” which features written and video content that focuses on Jeep ownership, vehicles, products, trends and lifestyle. The new site offers users a clean, modern design with fresh, engaging information that is searchable by… Continue reading Quadratec Launches Digital Media Channel for Jeep Owners

Saleen to Produce ‘Big Oly’ Bronco

Following the release of the new Ford Bronco, Saleen Automotive has announced that it will produce a Bronco inspired by ‘Big Oly,’ the off-roader that Parnelli Jones drove to consecutive Baja 1000 victories. This homage vehicle will not only wear a livery reminiscent of the original but will also host numerous performance upgrades, the company… Continue reading Saleen to Produce ‘Big Oly’ Bronco

Business New Hampshire Magazine Names Hypertherm as Manufacturing and Technology ‘Business of the Decade’

Hypertherm, a U.S. based manufacturer of industrial cutting systems and software, announced its selection as a Business of the Decade winner by Business New Hampshire Magazine and the New Hampshire Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives. Hypertherm earned the top spot for the Manufacturing and Technology category joining organizations in eight other categories including Health… Continue reading Business New Hampshire Magazine Names Hypertherm as Manufacturing and Technology ‘Business of the Decade’

NHRA Postpones Denver, Brainerd Events

The Dodge Mile-High NHRA Nationals Presented By Pennzoil at Bandimere Speedway in Denver, Colorado (Aug. 7-9) and the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway in Brainerd, Minnesota (Aug. 14-16) have been postponed until further notice for pandemic-related reasons, the NHRA announced. The sanctioning body also announced the creation of the new NHRA Indy… Continue reading NHRA Postpones Denver, Brainerd Events

Pypes Exhaust, Cold Case Radiators Announce Tainsh as New President, COO

Pypes Performance Exhaust and Cold Case Radiators have announced that Alex Tainsh will become president and COO of both firms. Tainsh will assume his new position on August 1, 2020. Chris Casperson, CEO of both companies, said that Tainsh’s 30 years of automotive aftermarket management experience is a perfect fit for the well-established brands and… Continue reading Pypes Exhaust, Cold Case Radiators Announce Tainsh as New President, COO