Drivers will have what show organizers are calling an unprecedented selection of test-driving opportunities in electric- and gas-powered cars, crossovers, SUVs and trucks at the 115th anniversary Los Angeles Auto Show. Set for Nov. 18-27 at the Los Angeles Convention Center, the LA Auto Show will feature a record-setting number of indoor electrification drive tracks… Continue reading LA Auto Show to Get Drivers on Track
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North Wilkesboro Speedway to Host 2023 NASCAR All-Star Race
Speedway Motorsports and NASCAR announced that, as part of NASCAR’s 75th anniversary season, the NASCAR All-Star Race will be held at North Wilkesboro Speedway in 2023. “The NASCAR All-Star Race has always been the fans’ race, and I can’t think of a better way to celebrate the fans during NASCAR’s 75th anniversary than returning to… Continue reading North Wilkesboro Speedway to Host 2023 NASCAR All-Star Race
SEMA Show Expands Product Showcase with New Categories
The SEMA Show will expand its New Product Showcase for 2022 with the addition of two new categories: electric vehicles (EV) products and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) products. The new categories join the 16 other categories already included in the parts showcase. Accessible exclusively to SEMA Showgoers, the New Products Showcase is a collection… Continue reading SEMA Show Expands Product Showcase with New Categories
1989 911 Turbo Type 930 Wins Porsche Classic Restoration Challenge
The competition scores participants on restoration quality, creativity, authenticity, craftsmanship and more…
Pikes Peak International Raceway Preps for GRIDLIFE Alpine Horizon
Pikes Peak International Raceway is preparing to host the motorsports and music festival, GRIDLIFE Alpine Horizon, organizers announced. GRIDLIFE Alpine Horizon, scheduled for Sept. 9-11, will include elite drifting featuring top automotive personalities and professional Formula Drift drivers, as well as almost 100 drift cars approved for full course drifting. The festival also includes special… Continue reading Pikes Peak International Raceway Preps for GRIDLIFE Alpine Horizon
SEMA VP of Events to Give 2022 SEMA Show Updates
Tom Gattuso will appear on a Future Leaders Network Facebook Live discussion to share updates on the trade show and offer tips to help members get the most out of their SEMA Show experience…
Avery Dennison to Exhibit at International Window Film Conference & Tint-Off
Avery Dennison will be exhibiting at the International Window Film Conference and Tint-Off, the company announced. Located at Booth #108 for the event, scheduled for Sept. 14-16 in San Antonio, the company will be highlighting new products and offering hands-on training, demonstrations and more. Additionally, Graphics Division VP/GM Mariana Rodriguez will host the company’s “Ask… Continue reading Avery Dennison to Exhibit at International Window Film Conference & Tint-Off
HRIA General Membership Meeting to Highlight Market Trends
The upcoming general membership meeting for the SEMA Hot Rod Industry Alliance will include a panel discussing trends in the market and expectations for 2023, the SEMA council’s leadership announced. Scheduled for Sept. 7 at 1 p.m. ET, the panel, featuring Amy Fitzgerald, Cool Hand Customs; Jonathan Goolsby, Goolsby Customs; Stacey David, Rattletrap Productions; and… Continue reading HRIA General Membership Meeting to Highlight Market Trends
Dodge HEMI Challenge Returns to U.S. Nationals
The event features HEMI-powered 1968 Dodge Dart and Plymouth Barracuda cars that previously competed in the NHRA Super Stock class…
AASA Technology Conference Reveals Presentation Lineup
The 2022 AASA Technology Conference, presented by the AASA Technology Council (ATC) and AASA Mobility Technology Council (MTC), has released details regarding its presentation schedule, event organizers announced. O’Reilly Auto Parts, Bridgestone Retail Operations and Advance Auto Parts will headline the line-up sessions, panels, networking opportunities and round-table discussions on both vehicle and business technology,… Continue reading AASA Technology Conference Reveals Presentation Lineup
Best of the British Custom Car Scene
The Late Brake Show takes a tour of one of Europe’s largest hot rod shows…
Hot Shot’s Secret Announces Battle Scarred Motorsports Contest, Donation
Hot Shot’s Secret has made a $6,000 donation to Battle Scarred Motorsports (BSM) and is launching a new online contest open to veterans and first responders, the company announced. Battle Scarred Motorsports, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, provides veterans and first responders with a motorsports experience either racing on a track or working in the pits. Hot… Continue reading Hot Shot’s Secret Announces Battle Scarred Motorsports Contest, Donation
Monterey Motorsports Reunion Le Mans Exhibit Tour
Take a tour of the Le Mans Legends Heritage Display with RACER’s Marshall Pruett, which included more than 50 Le Mans competitors from the endurance race’s 100-year history.
AAPEX Announces September Online Training Schedule
The AAPEX Repair Shop HQ Online Training Series will hold two free sessions in September: “Navigating the Rapids Ahead” on Sept. 7, and “Underhood: Stop/Start System Diagnostics,” on Sept. 19, the organization announced. In “Navigating the Rapids Ahead,” attendees will learn how to be prepared to handle difficult business situations, the organization said. The webinar… Continue reading AAPEX Announces September Online Training Schedule
Lime Rock Park to Rename ‘No Name Straight’
Lime Rock Park’s “No Name Straight” will be renamed during the track’s Historic Festival 40, track officials announced. The dedication ceremony will start at 5:45 p.m. ET on Sept. 3 with a historic Corvette parade lap circling the original Lime Rock Park circuit before Skip Barber, Lime Rock executives and special guests reveal the new… Continue reading Lime Rock Park to Rename ‘No Name Straight’