Women in Motorsports North America (WIMNA) is hosting a fundraising dinner next month at Virginia International Raceway (VIR), the organization announced. Held in conjunction with the SpeedTour stop at VIR, the dinner is scheduled for Oct. 7 and will include remarks from Parella Motorsports executives Kim McCullough, CMO, and Tony Parella, CEO. Following dinner, Lyn… Continue reading Women in Motorsports Hosting Fundraiser at VIR
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Turn 14 Distribution Adds SpeedStrap to Line Card
Performance parts distributor Turn 14 Distribution has expanded its selection of recovery and restraint straps by adding SpeedStrap to its line card, the company announced. “SpeedStrap recovery straps and tie-downs are a staple throughout the industry, heavily trusted by enthusiasts, and built with the highest quality. Turn 14 Distribution is excited to grow its partnership… Continue reading Turn 14 Distribution Adds SpeedStrap to Line Card
Ford Launches Track School for Mustang Owners
Ford is launching an on-track driving course for seventh-generation Ford Mustang buyers, the company announced. The automaker will also be organizing new lifestyle events and an online portal for Mustang owners. “The Ford Mustang is all about two things: its community of passionate fans and racing. We’re combining those qualities and giving owners the opportunity… Continue reading Ford Launches Track School for Mustang Owners
WRC Cars Through the Years
Watch champion Petter Solberg get behind the wheel of some of the most iconic rally cars from the WRC’s 50-year history…
NASCAR Technical Institute Plans Campus Tours, Demos for Fundraiser Event
The NASCAR Technical Institute (NTI) will showcase more than 800 cars and host car enthusiasts for the Executive Car Events CLT23 fall fundraiser, Universal Technical Institute announced. Scheduled for Sept. 16 from 5 to 9 p.m., the event is organized by Speedology Lifestyle Solutions with co-hosts Columbia Car Meets and Audi Charlotte and is open… Continue reading NASCAR Technical Institute Plans Campus Tours, Demos for Fundraiser Event
THE SHOP Expands Sales Team
THE SHOP announces a sales team promotion and two new hires to better serve aftermarket companies with their business-to business marketing programs. Stacy Marshall, formerly associate publisher of THE SHOP, has been named Director of Sales for the brand’s parent company, Alabama-based Cahaba Media Group. She will oversee the sales teams for CMG’s three Colorado-based… Continue reading THE SHOP Expands Sales Team
MAHLE Selects Second Engine Giveaway Winner
MAHLE Aftermarket has awarded the prize for the second segment of the Powered by MAHLE Engine Giveaway, the company announced. The anonymous winner, who is based in Missouri, has been awarded a vintage Chevrolet small block engine (1967 – 2002) built by Baldwin Racing Engines of Friedheim, Missouri, featuring all applicable MAHLE components. The next… Continue reading MAHLE Selects Second Engine Giveaway Winner
Performance Drivetrains: When Things Just Mesh
This article originally appeared in the October 2023 issue of THE SHOP magazine. Behind every performance engine is a quality drivetrain system that effectively delivers all that power to the ground. While consumers often don’t think of them until something goes wrong, drivetrain components are nevertheless vital factors to the overall enjoyment of any vehicle… Continue reading Performance Drivetrains: When Things Just Mesh
Wheel Pros Restructures Agreement With Lending Partners
Wheel Pros has reached a new agreement with a majority of its lenders to establish a new money term loan, a refinancing and exchange of existing debt and a maturity extension of its asset-based lending facility, the company announced. The restructured agreement will provide Wheel Pros, parent company of Fuel-Off-Road, American Racing, KMC, Rotiform and… Continue reading Wheel Pros Restructures Agreement With Lending Partners
K&N Streamlines Manufacturing, Supply Chain Operations
K&N Engineering, a manufacturer of high-performance intake systems, has completed a series of operational changes to reduce prices for its products, the company announced. Effective immediately, K&N will reduce prices across intake products within the K&N brand family, including AEM, Airaid, and Spectre. The change comes after two years of challenges due to the labor,… Continue reading K&N Streamlines Manufacturing, Supply Chain Operations
Pennzoil to Sponsor Rebelle Rally
As part of the sponsorship, Pennzoil will host two training sessions of the Reblle Rally Mechanics program for race participants and is providing year-round support for the Rebelle U training program…
Motor State Challenge Highlights
Watch the video above to see some of the highlights from the 15th Annual Motor State Challenge at Gingerman Raceway and Tire Rack Headquarters.
Piston Foundation Presents Annual Technician Award
The Piston Foundation recently presented Chris Kvaka of Vintage Racing Services of Stratford, Connecticut, with the Piston Technician Award at the Lime Rock Park Historic Festival 41, the foundation announced. The award, now in its second year, recognizes the contribution auto technicians make to the collector car community, the foundation said. The presentation was made… Continue reading Piston Foundation Presents Annual Technician Award
Turn 14 Distribution Adds Granatelli Motor Sports to Line Card
Turn 14 Distribution has expanded its selection of performance automotive parts and accessories with the addition of Granatelli Motor Sports to its line card, the company announced. “With its strong engineering background, Granatelli Motor Sports has consistently pushed the boundaries of racing and vehicle performance, allowing them to remain at the forefront of performance for… Continue reading Turn 14 Distribution Adds Granatelli Motor Sports to Line Card
DEI to Sponsor The Shootout Drag Racing Event
Design Engineering Inc. (DEI) will serve as a class presenting sponsor at The Shootout 2023 drag racing event, the company announced. In its 30th year, The Shootout is a Mitsubishi and DSM racing event schedule for Sept. 15-17 at Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio. On-track action will include competition for DSM and Mitsubishi classes,… Continue reading DEI to Sponsor The Shootout Drag Racing Event