The upcoming Gran Turismo movie has released a new trailer, which you can watch above. Based on the true story of Jann Mardenborough, the film is the tale of a teenage Gran Turismo player whose gaming skills win a series of Nissan competitions to become an actual professional racecar driver.
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THE SHOP Accepting Submissions for Made in the USA Product Section
THE SHOP is now accepting press releases for its Made in the USA new product section, coming up in the magazine’s July print issue. Deadline for entries is Friday, May 12. Each July, THE SHOP shines a spotlight on American-made components with a special Made in the USA roundup. Manufacturers are invited to submit a… Continue reading THE SHOP Accepting Submissions for Made in the USA Product Section
Meyers Manx Partners with P1 Fuels at NORRA 1000
The dune buggy builder used a sustainable fuel from P1 during the Mexican off-road race…
Dirt Racing Docuseries Set for Premiere
A new five-part documentary series featuring NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Larson and other dirt track racers will premiere later this month on Fox Sports 1, the cable network announced. Dirt: The Last Great American Sport, a series produced by FloSports Studios, shines a spotlight on the blood, sweat and grease involved with dirt track… Continue reading Dirt Racing Docuseries Set for Premiere
IMSA Narrows Diverse Driver Development Scholarship Candidate Field
IMSA has narrowed its field of drivers to 10 candidates for the 2024-25 IMSA Diverse Driver Development Scholarship, the sanctioning body announced. The recipient, to be named later this year, will receive benefits worth more than $250,000 to assist them in competing in one of three IMSA-sanctioned series during the 2024 season. According to the… Continue reading IMSA Narrows Diverse Driver Development Scholarship Candidate Field
MAP Services Adds Quantum Fuel Systems to Client Portfolio
MAP Services has added Quantum Fuel Systems to its client portfolio, the company announced. MAP Services provides minimum advertised price monitoring and enforcement services and specializes in the automotive and powersports industries. Quantum Fuel Systems, based in Ventura, California, provides direct fit OEM replacement and high-performance fuel system solutions for the powersports and automotive industries.… Continue reading MAP Services Adds Quantum Fuel Systems to Client Portfolio
Radical Motorsport Updates Entry-Level SR1
Radical Motorsport has implemented a set of updates to its entry-level car, the SR1, company announced. The updates follow the introduction of the XXR SR3 and SR10 models. The new SR1 will be aligned with both under the XXR banner, the company said. Since the model’s inception in 2012, the SR1 has been presented as… Continue reading Radical Motorsport Updates Entry-Level SR1
BorgWarner Engineering Director Receives Women MAKE Award
Carol Cai, an engineering director at BorgWarner, was honored as a 2023 Women MAKE Award recipient for her contributions to the manufacturing industry, the company announced. The Women MAKE Awards, formerly known as the STEP Ahead Awards, recognize women in science, technology, engineering and production careers who exemplify leadership within their companies. Cai joins the… Continue reading BorgWarner Engineering Director Receives Women MAKE Award
Inside Zak Brown’s Garage
Take a virtual tour of the McLaren F1 Boss’ private collection of racecars…
Deadline Approaching for 2023 PRI Show Education Series Applications
PRI is seeking proposals for its 2023 PRI Show education series before the application deadline on April 30, the organization announced. Possible topics of interest include sponsorships, hiring and employee management, branding, content creation, youth engagement, small business operations, advertising/promotions, traditional and digital marketing, sales strategies, technical content and EV performance. Click here for more… Continue reading Deadline Approaching for 2023 PRI Show Education Series Applications
MAHLE Motorsport Releases Webinar on Piston Rings
MAHLE Motorsport has released a new performance ring webinar for EPARTRADE, the company announced. The webinar aims to answer key questions engine builders have about performance rings including: What are the advantages of using a modern ring set? Does weight play a factor, how have materials contributed to the modern ring design? How does the… Continue reading MAHLE Motorsport Releases Webinar on Piston Rings
Brumos Book Auction Proceeds to Benefit Piston Foundation
The Piston Foundation will receive 100% of the proceeds of a Bring a Trailer charity auction of the “Ultimate Artists Edition” of Sean Cridland’s book, “Brumos: An American Racing Icon,” the organization announced. Bidding on the book, a four-volume set wrapped in original artwork by motorsports artist Thiago Romero, is now live and will end… Continue reading Brumos Book Auction Proceeds to Benefit Piston Foundation
Colorado’s Bandimere Speedway to Close
Colorado’ Bandimere Speedway, the annual host of the NHRA Mile-High Nationals, will close after hosting the NHRA national event later this year, the track and sanctioning body announced. According to the NHRA, the Bandimere family, owners of the Denver-area track, is in the process of finding another location to build a new facility. First opened… Continue reading Colorado’s Bandimere Speedway to Close
CRC Industries Extends NASCAR Truck Series Race Sponsorship
CRC Industries has extended its entitlement sponsorship of the Brakleen 150 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) race at Pocono Raceway with a multi-year renewal, the company announced. With headquarters in Horsham, Pennsylvania CRC Industries began its partnership with Pocono Raceway in 2021 as the NCTS race entitlement sponsor and titled the race after its Brakleen… Continue reading CRC Industries Extends NASCAR Truck Series Race Sponsorship
Profile: Prestige Motorsports
This article originally appeared in the May 2023 issue of THE SHOP magazine. By Maura Keller For more than 14 years, Prestige Motorsports in Concord, North Carolina, has been building personalized performance crate engines tailored to each customer’s vision. As with many small companies, its journey began in a small, two-car garage. Starting with the… Continue reading Profile: Prestige Motorsports