Pat Musi Racing Engines Hosting Anniversary Open House

Pat Musi Racing Engines will celebrate its 50th year in business with an open house at its facility, located at 379-B Timber Road in Mooresville, North Carolina, on Nov. 14. The open house will take place from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. and will follow all COVID-19 guidelines from the state health department. Musi and… Continue reading Pat Musi Racing Engines Hosting Anniversary Open House

SEMA Reveals Battle of the Builders Top 40

The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) announced the Top 40 builders in the SEMA Battle of the Builders competition. Battle of the Builders is a competition to honor and recognize builders at SEMA360, the trade-only online eMarketplace. The 2020 Battle of the Builders Top 40 are (by category): HOT ROD Tony Arme – 1964 Chevrolet… Continue reading SEMA Reveals Battle of the Builders Top 40

EngineLabs Sponsoring Engine Performance Expo

Power Automedia’s EngineLabs is joining the newly announced online event, Engine Performance Expo, as digital media sponsor, the company announced. Scheduled for Jan. 7-9, 2021, this free online event will take place over three days and will feature live lectures, question-and-answer sessions and educational seminars with the performance engine industry parts manufacturers and builders. “The… Continue reading EngineLabs Sponsoring Engine Performance Expo

SEMA Names 2020 Best New Product Winners

The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) announced the industry’s Best New Products Award winners, with the products featured this week in the inaugural SEMA360 online trade event. The winners were selected from more than 2,200 products in the SEMA360 New Products Showcase at www.sema360.com. The annual awards, which are typically presented at the SEMA Show,… Continue reading SEMA Names 2020 Best New Product Winners

Roland Hence Wins 2020 SEMA Launch Pad

Roland Hence, founder and director of FrontLane, Inc., was named winner of the eighth annual SEMA Launch Pad, presented by the SEMA Young Executives Network (YEN). The announcement was made Monday, Nov. 2, on SEMA360. With more than 80 applicants, the Launch Pad competition concluded with Hence pitching his invention to a panel of industry… Continue reading Roland Hence Wins 2020 SEMA Launch Pad

Video Tour of SEMA360

SEMA360 starts on Monday, so SEMA created a quick video tour of the show’s online platform to help attendees prepare for the weeklong virtual event. The virtual platform will feature new products, vehicles and 650 exhibiting manufacturers. In addition to viewing new products and SEMA builds, attendees can chat with exhibitors, attend educational sessions and… Continue reading Video Tour of SEMA360

SEMA360 Exhibitor Booth Details

Below is a running list of SEMA360 exhibitors that have provided THE SHOP with details about this year’s virtual booths. Aldan American Aldan American will be sharing its latest products, builds and developments through the SEMA360 platform, as well as through the company’s Instagram. CURT Group CURT Group has launched a special product spotlight page… Continue reading SEMA360 Exhibitor Booth Details

MAHLE Aftermarket Hosting Information Sessions During Virtual AAPEX

MAHLE Aftermarket will host a series of product information training sessions during the Virtual AAPEX Experience (VAE) from Tuesday, Nov. 3 through Thursday, Nov. 5. The scheduled sessions, combined with the company’s overall virtual presence at this year’s exhibition, aim to provide the latest information on products, services and solutions to the automotive aftermarket. “While… Continue reading MAHLE Aftermarket Hosting Information Sessions During Virtual AAPEX

Virtual AAPEX Adds to Training Schedule

Training sessions from Carquest Technical Institute (CTI) and WORLDPAC Technical Institute (WTI), ASE and Michelin have been added to the schedule for the Virtual AAPEX Experience, Nov. 3 – Nov. 5, show organizers announced. The new sessions are part of a comprehensive lineup of free technical and management training led by industry trainers. Training is… Continue reading Virtual AAPEX Adds to Training Schedule

ProMedia Launches Motorsport Event Production Division

ProMedia Events & Publishing has created ProMedia Productions, a new division for the prominent sanctioning body and media company, the company announced. The newly formed brand is a for-hire event production and logistics group offering complete, turnkey motorsport event management. “Some of the best businesses are created organically and ProMedia Productions is a perfect example… Continue reading ProMedia Launches Motorsport Event Production Division

QA1 Announces Plans for 2021 Cruises

QA1 has announced plans to continue hosting its #goDRIVEit cruises in 2021 after a successful 2020 season, the company said. The new season will follow the same format as the 2020 set of #goDRIVEit cruises, which brought over 750 vehicles and nearly 1500 people together for drives throughout Minnesota and parts of Wisconsin. Designed as… Continue reading QA1 Announces Plans for 2021 Cruises

NMRA Reveals 2021 Ford Nationals Schedule

The Holley NMRA Ford Nationals will return to action in 2021 with six all-Ford national events, the series announced. The all-Ford national event series features championship drag racing, QA1 True Street challenges, specialty shootouts, UPR Products car shows, celebrity appearances and more. “We closed out the 22nd season with an incredible NMRA World Finals +… Continue reading NMRA Reveals 2021 Ford Nationals Schedule