Tag: Racing

Hankook Named Exclusive Tire Supplier of Lamborghini Super Trofeo

Hankook Tire has been named an official technical partner and exclusive tire supplier of Lamborghini Super Trofeo, the tire manufacturer announced. The international one-make cup comprises three series, held on four continents, and will feature a new high-performance race tire developed by Hankook, the Ventus Race tire, which is specifically tailored to the Lamborghini Huracán… Continue reading Hankook Named Exclusive Tire Supplier of Lamborghini Super Trofeo

New Sports Car Development Series to Launch in 2023

The Masterclass of Racing (MCoR), a new sports car development series, will launch later this year, the series announced. The series will feature homologated factory cars including but not limited to: GT3, GT4, TCR, LMP3, TCA, and NP01. Events will include a 50-minute sprint race and 4-hour short format endurance racing. “It is the expectation… Continue reading New Sports Car Development Series to Launch in 2023

PerTronix Performance Brands Appoints New VP of Sales

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

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…

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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

The first MAHLE Motorsport-sponsored Nissan to break into the 6s at the Import vs. Domestic World Cup finals (2019) driven by Gidi Chamdi at a record-breaking 6.56 seconds at 225 mph. (Photo courtesy MAHLE Motorsport)

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

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