Included in the new exhibit is a set of flags believed to have been used at the first Daytona 500 in 1959…
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PRI Expands Racing Advocacy Efforts
The organization has updated the ‘Save Our Racecars’ initiative’s website, introduced a new voter registration program and will highlight pro-racing candidates in upcoming elections…
VP Racing Fuels Names Karen Madden COO
VP Racing Fuels has promoted Karen Madden to the role of chief operating officer, the company announced. Most recently serving as Vice President of Branded Retail, Madden will assume responsibility for the operations of VP’s three manufacturing, warehousing and shipping facilities in Texas and Tennessee in her new position, the company said. “Karen did a… Continue reading VP Racing Fuels Names Karen Madden COO
GEARWRENCH Extends Support of Veteran Formula Drift Driver
GEARWRENCH has extended its support of veteran Formula Drift driver ‘Rad’ Dan Burkett for the 2022 season, the company announced. For the fourth year, GEARWRENCH will sponsor RAD Industries financially and as the team’s official hand tool provider. After three Formula Drift events, Burkett ranks 11th out of 37 drivers with 154 points. His top-8… Continue reading GEARWRENCH Extends Support of Veteran Formula Drift Driver
Jim Browning Jr. Named President of Ultimate Headers
Ultimate Headers has appointed Jim Browning Jr. as its president, the company announced. Browning has worked for Ultimate Headers for five years, and under his leadership, the company recently moved operations to a new 12,000-square-foot facility in Berea, Ohio. Prior to joining Ultimate Headers, Browning worked in the oil and gas industry for six years… Continue reading Jim Browning Jr. Named President of Ultimate Headers
MAE Partners with Dynomerk in India
Mustang Advanced Engineering (MAE), an American manufacturer of testing equipment, dynamometers and related products, announced a cooperation agreement with Dynomerk Controls India for the Indian market. Dynomerk Controls, located in Pune, India, since 1996, is a manufacturer of test stands for automotive engine and vehicle testing with a well-established presence in the Indian market, the… Continue reading MAE Partners with Dynomerk in India
Top Gear First Drive: Hennessey Venom F5
See the new 1,800-hp hypercar in action…
Shelby American to Recognize 60th Anniversary with PPIHC Entry
Racer Robert Prilika will help Team Shelby celebrate the 60th Anniversary of Shelby American by competing in the 100th Anniversary of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in the Pierre Ford/Tuscany West Coast Shelby GT500SE, the company announced. “Carroll Shelby established Shelby American in 1962 after retiring as a Le Mans-winning driver, so the company… Continue reading Shelby American to Recognize 60th Anniversary with PPIHC Entry
NTT IndyCar Series to Introduce Fully Renewable Race Fuel in 2023
Shell and the NTT IndyCar Series will be introducing a 100% renewable race fuel for the 2023 season, the organizations announced. Shell will also serve as the official fuel, motor oil and lubricant sponsor of the NTT IndyCar Series. Beginning in 2023, Shell will produce a new race fuel for the NTT IndyCar Series, which… Continue reading NTT IndyCar Series to Introduce Fully Renewable Race Fuel in 2023
Ligier Extends F4 U.S., FR Americas Support
The multi-year agreement includes a new chassis for F4 U.S. competition and new engines for both F4 U.S. and FR Americas…
From the Mag: Airstrip Attack
When drag racing meets land speed racing…
SpeedKore Unveils Carbon Fiber 1968 Dodge Charger Built for Stellantis Design Chief
The bespoke Charger features a full carbon fiber body, floor and wheel tubs, as well as a custom SpeedKore frame and is powered by a 1,000-hp Dodge Hellephant V8…
Stacey David to Join DEI on Hot Rod Power Tour
Stacey David, from shows “GearZ” and “Restoration Series,” will join Design Engineering, Inc., during day two of this year’s Hot Rod Power Tour at Nashville Superspeedway, the company announced. for a special appearance at 11 am on June 14th. “Having Stacey in our booth is an especially perfect pairing in Music City,” Steve Garrett of… Continue reading Stacey David to Join DEI on Hot Rod Power Tour
Ken Block’s New PPIHC Racer
Block will pilot the purpose-built, 1,400-hp, all-wheel drive Porsche 911 at the 100th Pikes Peak International Hill Climb later this year…
Theon Design Grows Production with New Facility
The expansion also allowed the custom Porsche 911 builder to double its workforce to support the increase in production…