Tag: Performance

IMSA Now Accepting Applications for Diverse Driver Scholarship

The application process for the IMSA Diverse Driver Development Scholarship for the 2024-25 IMSA seasons is open now, the sanctioning body announced. This is the third year that IMSA is offering the scholarship worth more than $250,000. As in the past, benefits include a full-season premium prepaid entry fee for the first year (in this… Continue reading IMSA Now Accepting Applications for Diverse Driver Scholarship

DEI Appoints New VP of Sales & Marketing

Design Engineering, Inc. (DEI) has appointed Brad Bricker as its new vice president of sales and marketing, the company announced. In his new role, Bricker will manage the inside sales team focused on DEI’s automotive aftermarket products, as well as work with automotive aftermarket representatives, outside representatives in the RV and Powersports groups, and DEI’s… Continue reading DEI Appoints New VP of Sales & Marketing

Team Allied Distribution Adds California Warehouse

Team Allied Distribution has opened a fifth Northern California warehouse facility located in Stockton, California, the company announced. The new location aims to further improve Team Allied’s reach and level of service throughout the San Joaquin Valley and Bay Area, the company said. The fully integrated warehouse formerly operated as Wicked Flow’s Northern California distribution… Continue reading Team Allied Distribution Adds California Warehouse

BorgWarner Announces Name, CEO of Spin-Off Company

BorgWarner has announced Brady Ericson will serve as the new president and chief executive officer, and Chris Gropp will serve as executive vice president and chief financial officer of the separate, publicly traded company that will result from completion of the previously announced proposed spin-off of BorgWarner’s Fuel Systems and Aftermarket segments, the company revealed.… Continue reading BorgWarner Announces Name, CEO of Spin-Off Company

Taylor Cable Products Celebrates 100th Anniversary

Taylor Cable Products is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2023, the company announced, and kicked off the celebration at the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona, California. “This is a prestigious show and a favorite of ours because it draws the enthusiasts that Taylor Cable products cater to, so we couldn’t think of a better… Continue reading Taylor Cable Products Celebrates 100th Anniversary

Three-for-One: The Benefits of Performance Exhausts

Axle-back and cat-back aftermarket exhaust systems are always safe options for a shop to recommend. (Photo courtesy SpeedFX)

This article originally appeared in the March 2023 issue of THE SHOP magazine. With a performance exhaust system, drivers get to check off three boxes on their personalization lists at the same time—performance, appearance and sound. For shops looking at product lines that can help sell themselves, performance exhausts are a smart place to start.… Continue reading Three-for-One: The Benefits of Performance Exhausts

Rockford Speedway to Close Following 2023 Season

After more than 70 years of hosting races, Rockford Speedway in Rockford, Illinois will close at the completion of the 2023 season and be redeveloped for commercial opportunities, track officials announced. “For years we have watched the surrounding area evolve into a vibrant retail corridor, this day has been coming and while it’s great for… Continue reading Rockford Speedway to Close Following 2023 Season

Mayhew Tools Continues NASCAR Modified Tour Pole Award Sponsorship

Mayhew Tools will continue its sponsorship of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Pole Award for the 2023 season, the company announced. It will be the fifth consecutive year that Mayhew has sponsored the Pole Award. This award sponsorship provides an opportunity for Mayhew to present each winning driver with a one-thousand-dollar check, while also awarding… Continue reading Mayhew Tools Continues NASCAR Modified Tour Pole Award Sponsorship

BILSTEIN Celebrates KOH Success

BILSTEIN is celebrating the recent success of its sponsored racers at this year’s King of the Hammers off-road motorsports event, the company said. Competing on BILSTEIN shocks in the Pro 2 category, Ryan Beat won first place after 12 laps of carnage. Another BILSTEIN-sponsored racer, Doug Mittag, came in third. Mittag also placed second in… Continue reading BILSTEIN Celebrates KOH Success

CSF Inc. Wins Turn 14 Distribution 2022 Collaborative Supplier Award

Performance parts distributor Turn 14 Distribution has awarded CSF Inc. with its Collaborative Supplier Award for 2022, the company announced. The Collaborative Supplier Award is presented to Turn 14 Distribution’s most collaborative supplier over the last twelve months and is influenced by growth, depth of collaboration, support and relationship strength, the company said. CSF Inc.… Continue reading CSF Inc. Wins Turn 14 Distribution 2022 Collaborative Supplier Award

MagnaFlow Selling Equipment After Closing Georgia Manufacturing Facility

MagnaFlow will be auctioning the contents of its Lavonia, Georgia Exhaust Manufacturing Facility, the company announced. The auction will be conducted by Cincinnati Industrial Auctioneers. The auction is part of MagnaFlow’s plan to consolidate its manufacturing and logistics operations to its headquarters facility in Oceanside, California, the company said. The Lavonia, Georgia Exhaust Manufacturing Facility… Continue reading MagnaFlow Selling Equipment After Closing Georgia Manufacturing Facility

Holley CEO Retires

Holley President and CEO, Tom Tomlinson, is retiring from his role and resigning from the company’s board, the company announced. Current Director, Michelle Gloeckler, has been named interim president and CEO while the company conducts a search for a permanent CEO, Holley representatives said. Gloeckler has been a member of the company’s board since July… Continue reading Holley CEO Retires