Tag: Performance

Lime Rock Park, GRIDLIFE Renew Festival Partnership

Following the inaugural event in 2022, GRIDLIFE will return to Lime Rock Park in 2023 for the two-day GRIDLIFE Circuit Legends motorsports festival, the facility announced. Lime Rock Park signed a three-year deal with the grassroots motorsports event and lifestyle brand, bringing GRIDLIFE back to the Connecticut circuit through 2026. “We had heard about GRIDLIFE… Continue reading Lime Rock Park, GRIDLIFE Renew Festival Partnership

Royal Purple Continues as Official Engine Oil of Formula DRIFT

Royal Purple is continuing its partnership with Formula DRIFT for the 2023 and 2024 seasons as the Official Engine Oil of the series, the company announced. “We are honored to have Royal Purple return as the official engine oil of Formula DRIFT for a fourth and fifth year, especially as we celebrate our landmark 20th… Continue reading Royal Purple Continues as Official Engine Oil of Formula DRIFT

Hoosier Racing Tire Introduces New ‘Hoosier Hero’ Driver Recognition Program

Hoosier Racing Tire has launched a new driver recognition program, the company announced. Announced at the 2022 PRI Show, the Hoosier Hero program aims to recognize accomplished drivers across various driving disciplines, the company said. Recognized drivers will be selected through a nomination and voting process beginning in 2023, Hoosier Tire representatives said. “Hoosier Heroes… Continue reading Hoosier Racing Tire Introduces New ‘Hoosier Hero’ Driver Recognition Program

Dayco Partners with TSR for 2023 NHRA Season

Dayco has formed a partnership with Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) in the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series for the 2023 season that includes supplying the team with its 11mm blower belt, along with technical support, the company said. TSR just completed its inaugural NHRA season, earning five victories in 2022 – four in Funny… Continue reading Dayco Partners with TSR for 2023 NHRA Season

See THE SHOP at the PRI Show

Attending the 2022 PRI Show? Stop by THE SHOP booth. During the three-day show, swing by THE SHOP Booth (No. 436) in the Green Hall to grab a copy of the latest issue, sign up for a FREE subscription or chat with members of THE SHOP team. See you there!

Walker Products Owner Passes Away

Walker Products recently announced that Owner, President and CEO Michael G. Weaver has passed away following a battle with cancer. The company provided the following obituary: It is with great sadness for us to report that Michael G. Weaver, president of Walker Products, and member of the Automotive Sales Council, passed away peacefully on Nov.… Continue reading Walker Products Owner Passes Away

FMSI Automotive Hardware Acquires Edelmann Brass & Brake

FMSI Automotive Hardware has acquired the brass and brake assets of Plews and Edelmann, the company announced. FMSI Automotive Hardware is a manufacturer of brake, fuel, transmission, AC and coolant repair lines and fittings, and will now add Edelmann Fittings and Brake Lines products to its lineup of offerings. “The addition of Edelmann Brass &… Continue reading FMSI Automotive Hardware Acquires Edelmann Brass & Brake

BorgWarner Plans to Spin Off Fuel Systems, Aftermarket Segments

BorgWarner is planning a spin-off of its Fuel Systems and Aftermarket segments into a separate, publicly traded company, the company announced. Following the establishment of the new company, BorgWarner would consist of its current e-Propulsion and Drivetrain and Air Management segments. The new company would consist of the company’s current Fuel Systems and Aftermarket segments,… Continue reading BorgWarner Plans to Spin Off Fuel Systems, Aftermarket Segments