BimmerWorld Racing has announced two-car entry for the SRO TC America Championship (formerly Pirelli World Challenge), running in all seven races beginning with the opening round set for March 1-3 at Circuit of the Americas, in Austin, Texas…
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News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
CARB Slaps Mothers Polishes and CRC Industries with High-Dollar Fines
Two companies operating within the auto aftermarket recently received sizable fines from the California Air Resources Board (CARB). Mothers Polishes, Waxes, Cleaners Inc. incurred a fine of $111,242, while CRC Industries was penalized $625,000. The violations were discovered during routine inspections by CARB, according to the regulatory agency. It was the first time Mothers Polishes… Continue reading CARB Slaps Mothers Polishes and CRC Industries with High-Dollar Fines
Rutledge Wood to Star at Keystone BIG Show
Visitors to the 2019 Keystone Automotive BIG Show at the Gaylord Texan are in for a special treat. Rutledge Wood, industry ambassador and acclaimed TV personality…
ACL Distribution Expands with Southeast Warehouse
ACL Distribution Inc. has gained a new stocking distribution center in Orlando after partnering with Titan Motorsports….
SEMA Seeks Young Vehicle Builders for Houston Event
The nationwide search for aspiring, up-and-coming young vehicle builders kicks off March 16, as the SEMA Youngs Guns Regional Program takes place at TX2K19 at Houston Raceway Park…
Ted Vernon’s Reality Show Set to Make Comeback
The TV show South Beach Classics featuring Ted Vernon Specialty Automobiles Inc., is making a comeback…
MAHLE Motorsports Supports Circle Track Champs with Piston Kit
MAHLE Motorsport now offers a PowerPak Piston Kit for Wissota concept engines for both small block Chevy and small block Ford…
ClassicCars.com Partners with Formula Drift Driver
ClassicCars.com is sponsoring Andrew Schulte and his 1993 Nissan 240SX for the 2019 Forula Drift season…
This Shop is Designed Like a Russian Doll
You’ve probably read about Greg’s Speed Shop in Waupaca, Wisconsin. Only a year-and-a-half old, this business has already had visits from superstars such as Gene Winfield, Jo Coddington and Cherry Dollface. Owner Greg Stelse is pushing for even more, with plans for his shop to ultimately encompass 20,000 square feet, a good chunk of which will… Continue reading This Shop is Designed Like a Russian Doll
Harley-Davidson Exec to Keynote Keystone BIG Show
Warn Industries Sponsors Ken Schmidt Keynote Address At BIG Show…
1949 Hudson Clube Coupe Wins Top Award at Sacramento Autorama
David Eckert’s 1949 Hudson Club Coupe won the Custom d’Elegance at Sacramento Autorama, which exhibited for its 69th year on Feb. 19…
GripLockTies Partners with R&R Marketing
R&R Marketing Consultants Inc. (RRMCI) has been chosen by LockRight LLC to represent GripLockTies and to provide sales and marketing services for the line of Releasable Rubber-Lined Cable Ties…
Trump-California Rift Widens as Auto Emissions Talks Fail
U.S. federal officials have decided to end negotiations with California over the Trump administration’s plans to roll back fuel economy rules designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions…
Champion Racing Oil to Host ‘World of Outlaws’ Summer Nationals
Champion Oil will be the title sponsor of the Williams Grove Summer Nationals Open sanctioned by the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series on July 26-27 in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania…
Gibson Inks Engine Contract with ByKolles Racing
Gibson Technology has entered a new contract with ByKolles Racing to supply LMP1 engines for the World Endurance Championship Super Season…