Tag: Performance

McMillin, Roeseler Win Baja 1000

San Diego’s Luke McMillin and Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Famer Larry Roeseler captured the overall and Trophy Truck victory in the SCORE International Baja 1000 over the weekend, the sanctioning body announced. Held on an 898.40-mile loop racecourse over the Northern part of Mexico’s Baja California peninsula, the race started and finished on the outskirts… Continue reading McMillin, Roeseler Win Baja 1000

Champion Racing Oil Schedules 2021 Summer Nationals at Williams Grove

Champion Oil, a manufacturer of racing and performance lubricants, has announced that the Champion Racing Oil Summer Nationals will be held on July 23-24 at Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. The event is sanctioned by the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series. The World of Outlaws, an international racing tour, features 410ci winged sprint… Continue reading Champion Racing Oil Schedules 2021 Summer Nationals at Williams Grove

Mustang Advanced Engineering Developing Electric Vehicle Testing Solutions

Mustang Advanced Engineering (MAE) is currently designing, developing and manufacturing made-to-order test stands for various electric vehicles (EVs), including drivetrains (electric motor, power supply and inverter) and electric axle testing projects. MAE recently delivered a test stand to Proterra, a manufacturer of zero-emission heavy-duty EVs based in California, for research and development testing of Proterra’s… Continue reading Mustang Advanced Engineering Developing Electric Vehicle Testing Solutions

CB Ramey Wins 2020 Optima Ultimate Street Car Invitational

OPTIMA Batteries named CB Ramey’s 1987 Chevrolet Corvette as the 2020 Ultimate Street Car Invitational Champion at the 13th annual OPTIMA Ultimate Street Car Invitational held at Circuit of the Americas, the company announced. “This was incredible in every way. I am very thankful for such a great event, to OPTIMA, FM3, all the folks… Continue reading CB Ramey Wins 2020 Optima Ultimate Street Car Invitational

Ford Honors MAHLE at Annual World Excellence Awards

MAHLE was recognized as a top-performing global supplier at the 22nd annual Ford World Excellence Awards, the company announced. MAHLE was announced as Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Development and Sustainability winner during Ford Motor Company’s virtual event on Oct. 30. “MAHLE is honored to be chosen as the 2019 Corporation of the Year, in the… Continue reading Ford Honors MAHLE at Annual World Excellence Awards

Musi Racing Breaks Ground on New Facility

Musi Racing will soon have a new home near Mooresville Dragway, as the race team broke ground in September on its new 9,000-sq.-ft. building. The scheduled opening date for the building is slated for early 2021. The new building will be the race shop for the Musi Racing cars, which include the Frank Brandao-owned Edelbrock/Lucas… Continue reading Musi Racing Breaks Ground on New Facility

Akrapovič Mercedes-AMG A 45, CLA 45 Evolution Line Exhaust Available at Turn 14 Distribution

Akrapovič has released its Mercedes-AMG A 45 / A 45 S and CLA 45 / CLA 45 S Evolution Line (Titanium) exhaust for 2020 models, which is now available at Turn 14 Distribution, the sole U.S. automotive distributor for Akrapovič. This lightweight exhaust is crafted from high-grade titanium and is finished with two pairs of… Continue reading Akrapovič Mercedes-AMG A 45, CLA 45 Evolution Line Exhaust Available at Turn 14 Distribution

Jeep Reveals Wrangler Rubicon 392

2021 Jeep® Wrangler Rubicon 392

A factory option for the first time in nearly 40 years, the Rubicon 392 is powered by a 6.4-liter V-8 engine, delivering 470 horsepower and 470 lb.-ft. of torque…

Jenna Jefferies Joins PerTronix Performance Brands

PerTronix Performance Brands has announced that industry veteran Jenna Jefferies has joined the company as national account manager. Jefferies previously spent 18 years at K&N as national account manager and two years at Pilot Automotive as vice president of sales. In her new role, Jefferies will be responsible for growing national account revenue and for… Continue reading Jenna Jefferies Joins PerTronix Performance Brands

TI Automotive Launches New Digital Search Tool

TI Automotive, a manufacturer of fuel pumps and modules for performance enthusiasts, has launched a new “Pick Your Horsepower” digital search tool on the company’s aftermarket website. Replacing the traditional method of manually searching for the right high-performance fuel pump, the interactive “Pick Your Horsepower” tool provides a dynamic digital catalog to search for universal… Continue reading TI Automotive Launches New Digital Search Tool

Champion Oil Expands Truck and Tractor Pulling Contingency Program

Champion Oil, a manufacturer of performance lubricants, recently announced the expansion of its Racing Contingency Program for 2021. The all-encompassing marketing program is designed to link Champion performance products directly with truck and tractor pullers in all racing classes of competition and in most sanctioned events in North America. The 2021 Champion Truck and Tractor… Continue reading Champion Oil Expands Truck and Tractor Pulling Contingency Program

MotorTrend TV Renews Two Guys Garage, Truck U

Five automotive series from Brenton Productions have been renewed for both MotorTrend TV and the MotorTrend App, the company announced. The returning series include Two Guys Garage, Truck U, All Girls Garage and Car Fix. “We’re so proud to continue our longstanding relationship with the largest automotive media company in the world,” says Chris Crean,… Continue reading MotorTrend TV Renews Two Guys Garage, Truck U