Tag: Racing

Torque Show to Livestream from Chattanooga Motorcar Festival

The Chattanooga Motorcar Festival will be livestreamed each day with the help of the Torque Media Group, event organizers announced. Additionally, the Torque Show, hosted by Justin Bell and Tommy Kendall, will air live from the event, scheduled Oct. 14-16. As part of a special programming weekend on the PowerNation TV’s FAST Channel, the two… Continue reading Torque Show to Livestream from Chattanooga Motorcar Festival

Turn 14 Distribution Adds MOMO to Line Card

Performance parts distributor Turn 14 Distribution has added MOMO, a manufacturer of steering wheels and racing components, to its line card, the company announced. “MOMO is a world-renowned manufacturer of steering wheels, seats, alloy wheels, shift knobs and safety equipment. The company prides itself on exceptional product quality, superior craftsmanship, high safety and maximum performance.… Continue reading Turn 14 Distribution Adds MOMO to Line Card

RWB Announces Additions to Leadership Team

Race Winning Brands (RWB) has expanded its leadership team with the addition of Scott Neely as director of powersports sales and the transition of Scott Highland to director of marketing, the company announced. Neely previously held multiple roles at Cometic Gasket, most recently handling powersports and automotive OEM and retail accounts. Highland brought over thirty… Continue reading RWB Announces Additions to Leadership Team

USAC, NASCAR Form New Partnership for Youth Racing Series

USAC and NASCAR have teamed up to form the NASCAR Youth Series, the sanctioning bodies announced. The NASCAR Youth Series will debut as USAC’s quarter midget series brand starting in 2023 and will be recognized as a NASCAR Regional Series. The partnership is part of an effort to continue to grow the motorsports community and… Continue reading USAC, NASCAR Form New Partnership for Youth Racing Series

Pennzoil Details SEMA Show Plans

Pennzoil has revealed its plans for the 2022 SEMA Show, the company announced. In the 12,150-square-foot area located in Booth 81059 just outside the main entrance of the Las Vegas Convention Center, Showgoers will be able to connect with top names, including John Hennessey, Chelsea DeNofa, Vaughn Gittin Jr., Adam LZ, Joey Logano, and more.… Continue reading Pennzoil Details SEMA Show Plans

The Heart of Racing Launches Female Driver Search

The Heart of Racing sportscar team has launched a search for a female driver to compete in the team’s SRO GT4 car for the 2023 season, the team announced. Drivers can submit an application for the spot through Oct. 23 on the Heart of Racing website, the team said. Following the submission phase, several applicants… Continue reading The Heart of Racing Launches Female Driver Search

Texas Motor Speedway to Host Indy Autonomous Challenge Event

The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) has announced that its head-to-head autonomous racing competition will return to racing at Texas Motor Speedway on Nov 11. Teams competing at the Indy Autonomous Challenge Powered by Cisco at Texas Motor Speedway will be operating Dallara AV-21 autonomous racecars equipped with a boosted engine package, capable of delivering 30%… Continue reading Texas Motor Speedway to Host Indy Autonomous Challenge Event

OPTIMA Ultimate Street Car Invitational Expands SEMA Show Presence

The OPTIMA Ultimate Street Car Invitational (OUSCI) is expanding its presence at the SEMA Show with three of its five segments unfolding during the 55th annual trade show, Nov. 1-4, 2022, in Las Vegas, Nevada, the company announced. The competition’s Peak Performance Challenge (a timed segment) and the Lingenfelter Design & Engineering Challenge took place… Continue reading OPTIMA Ultimate Street Car Invitational Expands SEMA Show Presence

Mother-Daughter Team to Make NASCAR History in ARCA West Race

Mother and daughter Sarah and Bridget Burgess will compete against each other in the Oct. 14 ARCA Menards Series West race at The Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with backing from eBay Motors, the company announced. The event marks the first time in NASCAR and ARCA history that a mother and daughter have raced… Continue reading Mother-Daughter Team to Make NASCAR History in ARCA West Race

Hankook Named Official Tire Supplier of Formula E

As of next season, leading global tire maker Hankook Tire will be the new and exclusive technical partner and tire supplier of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship.

Hankook Tire will take over as the new and exclusive technical partner and tire supplier of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, the company announced. The new Hankook iON race tire has been developed in close cooperation with the racing series and is aimed at meeting the sustainability needs of Formula E and the… Continue reading Hankook Named Official Tire Supplier of Formula E

SCCA Names New Assistant Manager for Road Racing Department

Wichita Region member Kellie Barker has joined the SCCA National Office Staff as the Road Racing Department’s assistant manager, the organization announced. In the new role, she will be responsible for providing support for the overall SCCA Road Racing program, including the U.S. Majors Tour, Hoosier Racing Tire Super Tour, National Championship Runoffs and Regional… Continue reading SCCA Names New Assistant Manager for Road Racing Department