Tag: Performance

Turn 14 Distribution Driver Wins Pikes Peak Hill Climb Unlimited Division

Turn 14 Distribution-sponsored driver Dai Yoshihara, driving the Evasive Motorsports-Turn 14 Distribution 2013 Toyota 86, finished first place in the Unlimited Division at the 98th running of Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC), the performance parts distributor announced. “Congratulations to Dai and the entire Evasive Motorsports team for overcoming adversity and coming away with the… Continue reading Turn 14 Distribution Driver Wins Pikes Peak Hill Climb Unlimited Division

JRi Shocks Announces New Engineering Solutions Division

JRi Shocks has established a new “Engineering Solutions” division, the company announced. JRi Engineering Solutions will be a full-service engineering company with a primary focus on hydraulics and pneumatics, the company says. JRi opted to establish the new division after receiving project requests outside of automotive shock absorbers. JRi Shocks, will continue to sell high-performance… Continue reading JRi Shocks Announces New Engineering Solutions Division

Permatex Turns Back Clock for NASCAR Throwback Race

Permatex, a manufacturer of chemical technology for automotive maintenance and repair, will look to have history on its side during this year’s Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on Sept. 6. The Permatex/StarCom Racing #00 Chevrolet Camaro will compete in NASCAR’s Official Throwback Weekend, which will feature many teams showcasing classic or historic graphics on their… Continue reading Permatex Turns Back Clock for NASCAR Throwback Race

Yokohama Drivers Find Success at Pikes Peak

Yokohama Tire-sponsored drivers conquered the mountain on ADVAN tires last weekend at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Veteran racer Clint Vahsholtz won the overall championship and the Open Wheel division, while Blake “Bilko” Williams captured The Porsche Pikes Peak Trophy by Yokohama. Vahsholtz, driving a 2013 Ford Open shod with ADVAN A005 tires, covered… Continue reading Yokohama Drivers Find Success at Pikes Peak

Honda Unveils Civic Type R Pace Car

Honda today unveiled the new 2020 Honda Civic Type R Pace Car, which will lead the NTT INDYCAR SERIES field to the green flag for this weekend’s Bommarito Automotive Group doubleheader race weekend at World Wide Technology Raceway, just outside St. Louis, Missouri.

Honda has unveiled the new 2020 Honda Civic Type R Pace Car, which led the NTT INDYCAR SERIES field to the green flag for this weekend’s Bommarito Automotive Group doubleheader race weekend at World Wide Technology Raceway, just outside St. Louis, Missouri. The latest in a series of Honda Pace Cars utilized for Indy car… Continue reading Honda Unveils Civic Type R Pace Car

Magnuson Superchargers Partnering with R&R Marketing Consultants

Magnuson Superchargers has joined into a partnership with R&R Marketing Consultants Inc. (RRMCI) to provide sales and marketing services in 10 states including; Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, North Dakota and South Dakota; and for all locations of Atech Motorsports/Summit Racing. The firm will also represent Magnuson in the marine industry. “RRMCI… Continue reading Magnuson Superchargers Partnering with R&R Marketing Consultants

PDM Automotive Hosting eCommerce Preparation Workshop

PDM Automotive, Classy Llama and Magento have teamed up to host a one-hour virtual workshop “Preparing for Automotive eCommerce.” This free one-hour workshop will be hosted by Johannes Crepon, founder of PDM Automotive and Brandon Urich, head of solutions at Classy Llama. The workshop will be held on Aug. 27 at 1 p.m. ET. The… Continue reading PDM Automotive Hosting eCommerce Preparation Workshop

BorgWarner Announces New Board Member

Dr. Shaun E. McAlmont has been named to BorgWarner’s board of directors.

BorgWarner has announced that Dr. Shaun E. McAlmont has been named to its Board of Directors. “We are pleased to welcome Shaun to BorgWarner’s Board of Directors,” said Alexis P. Michas, non-executive chairman of the board of BorgWarner. “Shaun is a recognized business leader with significant expertise in the education and workforce development space. His… Continue reading BorgWarner Announces New Board Member

Lucas Oil Helps Speed Demon Streamliner Break Records at Bonneville

Lucas Oil Products, the California-based manufacturer and distributor of high-performance automotive oils and additives, helped complete a record-breaking run at Bonneville Speedweek at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Tooele County in northwestern Utah by successfully surpassing the AA/BFS (Blown Fuel Streamliner) two-way average and one-way last-mile records. Lucas Oil, which served as the official lubricant… Continue reading Lucas Oil Helps Speed Demon Streamliner Break Records at Bonneville

Mishimoto Launches Off-Road Brand

Mishimoto, a manufacturer of performance cooling products, is launching a new brand and product line, Borne Off-road, the company announced. “We’ve been taking this market by storm by attending events as well as developing even more direct-fit applications for our customers,” said Ricky Nietubicz, sales and marketing manager at Mishimoto. “We used our interactions with… Continue reading Mishimoto Launches Off-Road Brand