More than 250 vintage racing cars, from a 1927 Bugatti Grand Prix racer to a 1975 Kremer Porsche 935 IMSA GT car, will compete during the 41st Historic Festival at Lime Rock Park over Labor Day weekend, scheduled (Aug. 31- Sept. 4), track officials announced. MG will be the featured race group, celebrating the centennial… Continue reading Lime Rock Park Previews 2023 Historic Festival
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SEMA to Host Webinar on Chassis Dyno Testing an EV
An upcoming webinar from SEMA will cover chassis dyno testing electric vehicles, the organization announced. Scheduled for July 13, the webinar will feature Michael Caldwell, the sales manager at Mustang Advanced Engineering, who will discuss the following subjects: The difference between dyno testing an EV and an internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle. How to prepare… Continue reading SEMA to Host Webinar on Chassis Dyno Testing an EV
Prepping a 1987 NASCAR Cup Series Car for the Goodwood Festival of Speed
Follow along with the Petty’s Garage crew as they prepare Richard Petty’s 1987 Pontiac Grand Prix for the annual vintage racing event…
Goodguys Previews Heartland Nationals
Goodguys Rod & Custom Association is expecting over 5,000 hot rods, muscle cars, customs and classic trucks at the Iowa State Fairgrounds for the Goodguys Rod & Custom 32nd Speedway Motors Heartland Nationals presented by BASF, the organization announced. Scheduled for June 30 – July 2, the event will welcome all 1998 and older muscle… Continue reading Goodguys Previews Heartland Nationals
Pit+Paddock to Host F1 Viewing Experience at Las Vegas Grand Prix
Pit+Paddock is hosting a viewing experience at the Polesitters Club during the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix later this year, the automotive creative agency announced. “Formula One’s Las Vegas GP is the event of 2023, and we plan on hosting and making available the best F1 event space to our industry. The Polesitters Club… Continue reading Pit+Paddock to Host F1 Viewing Experience at Las Vegas Grand Prix
Ford Supervan 4.2 to Appear at PPIHC
Romain Dumas will pilot the Supervan, an all-electric demonstration vehicle designed for the hill climb…
Detroit Concours Announces Details of 2023 Event
The Detroit Concours will return to the Motor City later this year, scheduled for Sept. 22-23, for a two-day event celebrating automotive Americana featuring 150 rare vehicles, organizers announced. “We’re proud to bring this signature event back to Detroit, which has long been the center of the automotive universe,” said McKeel Hagerty, CEO of Hagerty.… Continue reading Detroit Concours Announces Details of 2023 Event
KICKER to Exhibit at KnowledgeFest Indianapolis
KICKER will be exhibiting at the upcoming MEA KnowledgeFest, scheduled for June 23-25 in Indianapolis, the company announced. The full KICKER product line will be on display, including bespoke products for auto, marine, motorcycle and powersports, the company said. KICKER’s Fiat 500 Sport will also be in the booth, equipped with the company’s KEY Smart… Continue reading KICKER to Exhibit at KnowledgeFest Indianapolis
Overland Expo West Draws Record Attendance
Overland Expo saw record attendance at its Overland Expo West event, held last month in Flagstaff, Arizona, event organizers announced. The event hosted over 400 exhibitors and more than 30,000 attendees — a 6% year-over-year increase in attendance, Emerald X, Overland Expo’s parent company, reported. “The continued growth of the overlanding market coupled with Overland… Continue reading Overland Expo West Draws Record Attendance
Indy Autonomous Challenge Sets Autonomous Speed Record at Monza
Team PoliMOVE won the first-ever Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) road course time trial competition held at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, setting an autonomous speed record in the process, event officials announced. “Once again, the Indy Autonomous Challenge is pushing the boundaries of high-speed automation with a historic time trial race on the iconic Monza F1… Continue reading Indy Autonomous Challenge Sets Autonomous Speed Record at Monza
Romain Dumas’ Record Pikes Peak Run
Watch the full record-breaking run ahead of this weekend’s 101st Pikes Peak International Hill Climb…
Hillsborough Concours to Highlight British Cars
Special displays include Jaguar and MG classes, the 1931 Rolls-Royce Phantom II from the 1964 film ‘The Yellow Rolls-Royce’ and more…
KICKER Sponsoring Mobile Electronics Installation Contest
As part of KICKER’s sponsorship of the event, KICKER Tech Force manager Aaron Malin and Tech Force trainer Jacob Luckey will judge the SkillsUSA Championships during SkillsUSA’s 59th annual National Leadership and Skills Conference in Atlanta, the company announced. The Mobile-Electronics Installation category will test competitors’ abilities to perform standard installation practices used by certified,… Continue reading KICKER Sponsoring Mobile Electronics Installation Contest
Acura to Enter 4 Production-Based Cars in PPIHC
The manufacturer will campaign two Integra race cars, an Integra Type S and an NSX Type S modified with active aerodynamics…
MotorTrend Moves ‘Roadkill Nights’ to Downtown Pontiac
MotorTrend is moving its annual Roadkill Nights street-legal drag racing event to downtown Pontiac, Michigan, organizers announced, as well as growing the overall footprint of the one-day festival. Scheduled for Aug. 12, Roadkill Nights will move the starting line for street-legal drag racing competition to the corner of Woodward Avenue and W. Pike St. in… Continue reading MotorTrend Moves ‘Roadkill Nights’ to Downtown Pontiac