Tag: Performance

Formula DRIFT, Motorcycle Stunts to Headline SEMA Ignited

After the SEMA Show concludes, the cars and trucks from the event will again make their way to SEMA Ignited – the official SEMA Show after-party, and will be joined by demonstrations from Formula DRIFT and motorcycle stunt riders, event organizers announced. Taking place at the Las Vegas Convention Center’s West Hall Parking Lot following… Continue reading Formula DRIFT, Motorcycle Stunts to Headline SEMA Ignited

Skip Barber Racing School Partners with Road to Indy

Andersen Promotions has formed a three-year partnership with the Skip Barber Racing School to become the Official Racing School of USF Juniors Presented by Cooper Tires, the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship and the Indy Pro 2000 Championship Presented by Cooper Tires next year, the racing school announced. The new partnership will extend the current scholarship-funded… Continue reading Skip Barber Racing School Partners with Road to Indy

North Wilkesboro Speedway to Host 2023 NASCAR All-Star Race

Speedway Motorsports and NASCAR announced that, as part of NASCAR’s 75th anniversary season, the NASCAR All-Star Race will be held at  North Wilkesboro Speedway in 2023. “The NASCAR All-Star Race has always been the fans’ race, and I can’t think of a better way to celebrate the fans during NASCAR’s 75th anniversary than returning to… Continue reading North Wilkesboro Speedway to Host 2023 NASCAR All-Star Race

Antron Brown Urges Congress to Pass SEMA-Backed RPM Act

Top Fuel driver Antron Brown urged Congress to pass the SEMA-supported Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports (RPM) Act while appearing before the U.S. Senate on Wednesday, according to SEMA. The three-time Top Fuel world champion, who began his racing career nearly 40 years ago, appeared before Congress to share personal stories about his support for… Continue reading Antron Brown Urges Congress to Pass SEMA-Backed RPM Act

Turn 14 Distribution Adds SuperPro to Line Card

Performance parts distributor Turn 14 Distribution has increased its suspension offerings with the addition of SuperPro’s suspension components to the line card, the company announced. “SuperPro is a suspension components manufacturer predominantly known for its extremely durable polyurethane bushings, which can be used in strut bars, radius rods and trailing arm locations. The company also… Continue reading Turn 14 Distribution Adds SuperPro to Line Card

Pikes Peak International Raceway Preps for GRIDLIFE Alpine Horizon

Pikes Peak International Raceway is preparing to host the motorsports and music festival, GRIDLIFE Alpine Horizon, organizers announced. GRIDLIFE Alpine Horizon, scheduled for Sept. 9-11, will include elite drifting featuring top automotive personalities and professional Formula Drift drivers, as well as almost 100 drift cars approved for full course drifting. The festival also includes special… Continue reading Pikes Peak International Raceway Preps for GRIDLIFE Alpine Horizon

Lime Rock Park’s ‘No Name Straight’ Dedicated to Paul Newman

Some 65 years after the first race at Lime Rock Park, the “No Name Straight” at the Connecticut circuit was dedicated as the “Paul Newman Straight” during the Historic Festival 40, track officials announced. In addition to the renamed backstretch, Lime Rock Park also announced its new partnership with The Hole in The Wall Gang… Continue reading Lime Rock Park’s ‘No Name Straight’ Dedicated to Paul Newman

NHRA Top Fuel Driver Antron Brown to Testify in Senate Hearing on RPM Act

NHRA Top Fuel champion Antron Brown will testify before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee as it considers passage of the Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports (RPM) Act on Sept. 7, 2022, in Washington, D.C., SEMA announced. According to SEMA, the ability to compete in modified street-legal vehicles is at risk. The Environmental Protection… Continue reading NHRA Top Fuel Driver Antron Brown to Testify in Senate Hearing on RPM Act