Tag: Performance

Lordco Auto Parts Joins Engine Pro Marketing Program

Lordco Auto Parts has joined the Engine Pro marketing program, effective Jan. 1, as voted on by Engine Pro shareholders, the distributor announced. As the first distributor from Canada to join Engine Pro, AAM Group member Lordco plans to expand its sales and support infrastructure to amplify the program’s presence in the Canadian market, the… Continue reading Lordco Auto Parts Joins Engine Pro Marketing Program

Indy Autonomous Challenge to Race at Monza

The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) will partner with the Milan Monza Motor Show (MIMO) to advance its autonomous racecars to road course competition in 2023, the autonomous racing program announced. Its first competition held on a road course, the IAC will run on the Monza F1 Circuit, the oldest racing circuit in Europe, event officials… Continue reading Indy Autonomous Challenge to Race at Monza

K&N Engineering Enters Restructuring Agreement

K&N Engineering has entered into a Restructuring Support Agreement with 100% of its lenders, the company announced. Through the deal, K&N’s debt will be reduced by approximately $250 million and participating lenders will inject $60 million of cash into the business. K&N expects to complete the transaction in the first quarter of 2023. Once completed,… Continue reading K&N Engineering Enters Restructuring Agreement

Hoonigan Founder Ken Block Passes Away

Ken Block, professional rally driver and founder of the Hoonigan brand, passed away at the age of 55 following a snowmobile accident, according to MotorTrend. “It’s with our deepest regrets that we can confirm that Ken Block passed away in a snowmobile accident today,” Hoonigan said via Instagram. “Ken was a visionary, a pioneer and… Continue reading Hoonigan Founder Ken Block Passes Away

The AAM Group Finalizes New Partnership with Engine Parts Group

The AAM Group and Engine Parts Group formally finalized its new partnership by signing the final contract in the EPGI booth at the recently concluded PRI trade show, the company announced. Signed by the organizations’ respective presidents, AAM Group’s Tim Odom and EPGI’s Jesse Jones, the contract authorizes AAM to assume operations and management responsibilities… Continue reading The AAM Group Finalizes New Partnership with Engine Parts Group

NPW Hosts Charity Golf Tournament

National Performance Warehouse (NPW) hosted a charity golf tournament for more than 100 players from the automotive industry last month, the parts distributor recently shared. Hosted on Dec. 11 at Miami Lakes Golf Club, the event ultimately raised $6,000 for First Tee Miami, the company said. In addition to having more than 100 players from… Continue reading NPW Hosts Charity Golf Tournament

Sprint Car Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2023 Inductees

The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame has revealed the 13 inductees for its Class of 2023, the organization announced. The Class of 2023 includes 13 drivers, owners, builders, promoters and others involved in the sprint car industry in various capacities. The following individuals will be inducted into the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame… Continue reading Sprint Car Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2023 Inductees

Pennzoil Q&A with Larry Chen

Pennzoil recently sat down with photographer and automotive content creator Larry Chen for a Q&A session that provided some insight into the SEMA Influencer of the Year’s career, skills and more. In the interview, Chen discusses some of the challenges and highlights of his career, his background in photography and how he developed his skills,… Continue reading Pennzoil Q&A with Larry Chen

MagnaFlow Group Acquires Camburg Engineering

The MagnaFlow Group has acquired Camburg Engineering, an off-road and aftermarket suspension brand, the company announced. “The MagnaFlow Group is excited to announce the next phase of their business. Brands under the MagnaFlow Group have grown to be industry-leading manufacturers of performance exhaust and emissions control products including catalytic converters,” the company said in a… Continue reading MagnaFlow Group Acquires Camburg Engineering

SEMA Now Accepting Nominations for MPMC Robert E. Peterson Media Award

The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) is now accepting nominations for the MPMC Robert E. Peterson Media Award through Jan. 2, the organization announced. Presented by the SEMA Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council (MPMC), the award honors a member of the print, online or broadcast media who has made a substantial contribution to the industry within… Continue reading SEMA Now Accepting Nominations for MPMC Robert E. Peterson Media Award