PerTronix Performance Brands has appointed Jeff Stacy as its new vice president of sales, the company announced. In his new role, Stacy will oversee sales for all brands within the PerTronix Performance family, including PerTronix Ignition, JBA Performance Exhaust, Doug’s Original Headers, Patriot Exhaust, Compu-Fire, Spyke, Aeromotive Inc., Waterman Racing Components and Taylor Cable Products.… Continue reading PerTronix Performance Brands Appoints New VP of Sales
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Hoonigan Pays Tribute to Ken Block
In its first video since Block’s passing, the company announces the creation of the new 43 Institute, an organization dedicated to Block, and shares a video tribute to its late founder…
AFR Wins PRI Featured Product Award
Air Flow Research received a PRI Featured Product Award at the PRI Trade Show last month, the company announced. The company received the award for its New Gen III Hemi Black Hawk Cylinder Heads, AFR said. The Featured Product Awards program recognizes products entered into the Featured Products Showcase at the PRI Show. Product Category… Continue reading AFR Wins PRI Featured Product Award
Drag Racing Rides Momentum
This article originally appeared in the February 2023 issue of THE SHOP magazine. Drag racing, by all accounts, had a great year in 2022. With all that’s going on in the world today, that’s quite remarkable. Car counts were good, attendance was strong and even TV showed viewership increases for many events. Following our recent… Continue reading Drag Racing Rides Momentum
FloRacing Teases ‘Legends of Racing’ Docuseries
FloRacing has released a trailer for its new docuseries, “Legends of Racing,” the broadcaster announced. According to FloRacing, the series will follow the most historic names in the history of American motorsports. The first installment will highlight the legendary Bettenhausen family and their lifelong quest for an Indy 500 victory. Click here to watch the… Continue reading FloRacing Teases ‘Legends of Racing’ Docuseries
Dakar 2023 Highlights
With another Dakar rally in the books, catch up on some of the most memorable moments from the 45th edition of the cross-country race…
AWE Launches New Website
AWE has launched a new desktop and fully mobile friendly website (www.awe-tuning.com), the company announced. The new website uses AWE’s newly converted ACES and PIES data to ensure fitment compliance and easy importing for its dealer-partner network, the company said. “The new site is just warming up. Featuring mobile galleries of some of our favorite… Continue reading AWE Launches New Website
Radford Racing School, Petersen Museum Partner for Petersen to Scottsdale Rally
Radford Racing School and the Petersen Automotive Museum have entered into a collaboration to host the 2023 Petersen to Scottdale Rally from Jan. 26-30, the organizations announced. Following a ride from the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, rally participants will participate in an on-track experience at the Radford Racing School in Chandler, Arizona. The… Continue reading Radford Racing School, Petersen Museum Partner for Petersen to Scottsdale Rally
2023 Goodwood Revival to Celebrate Carroll Shelby
The weekend will appearances from a full slate of cars that were raced, built and developed by Shelby…
Remembering Ken Block
The X Games looks back at the start of Block’s career and some of his top moments competing in the X Games…
Engine Performance Expo Returns
The Engine Performance Expo is returning for two days of training and education, set for Jan. 13–14, and The AAM Group will again host the event and provide broadcasting services, the company announced. Previous versions of the event have required preregistration to watch, but this year’s Engine Performance Expo will stream live starting at 10… Continue reading Engine Performance Expo Returns
Group Led by Dale Earnhardt Jr. Purchases CARS Tour Late Model Series
A group led by current and former NASCAR drivers Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Justin Marks has acquired the Solid Rock Carriers CARS Tour asphalt late model series, the series announced. “This is a dream come true for me,” said Earnhardt Jr. “I’m a huge fan of the CARS Tour and local… Continue reading Group Led by Dale Earnhardt Jr. Purchases CARS Tour Late Model Series
Subaru GL Family Huckster Build Timelapse
From fabrication to finish, watch the Vermont SportsCar team build the 862-hp Subaru GL Wagon for Gymkhana 2022…
Porsche to Open New Driver Development Track at Atlanta Experience Center
Designed by Tilke, the 1.3-mile track includes elements inspired by the Carousel from Germany’s Nürburgring-Nordschleife and the Corkscrew at Laguna Seca…
Hennessey Unveils Track-Focused Venom F5 Hypercar
Based on the original Venom F5, the lighter, track-focused ‘Revolution’ has reworked aerodynamics, suspension, engine cooling and digital telemetry…