Tag: Racing

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

Women with Drive Summit II Reveals Speaker Lineup

More than 50 industry leaders are slated to appear at the Women with Drive Summit II, scheduled for Oct. 5-6, at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Women in Motorsports, the organizers of the event, announced. The sold-out event will feature speakers such as 7-time NASCAR Champion Jimmie Johnson, NASCAR President Steve Phelps, and IMSA President John Doonan… Continue reading Women with Drive Summit II Reveals Speaker Lineup

Magna Employees Enter 2022 Rebelle Rally

Magna will field a two-woman team for the 2022 Rebelle Rally, the company announced. Magna’s team, called Force de Fem, will share the driving and navigating duties between Michelle Figueroa, system engineer for Magna’s powertrain group, and Sree Anandavally, global director, Factory of the Future. The off-road rally, which runs Oct. 6-15, covers over 1,550… Continue reading Magna Employees Enter 2022 Rebelle Rally

VP Racing Fuels Appoints New VP of Branded Retail

VP Racing Fuels has appointed Kevin Temple as its new vice president of branded retail, the company announced. “The VP team prides itself in having star players leading every division,” said Alan Cerwick, VP president and CEO. “With over 35 years at Phillips 66, Kevin brings an incredible wealth of experience and knowledge in building,… Continue reading VP Racing Fuels Appoints New VP of Branded Retail

FIA Appoints First CEO

The FIA has appointed Natalie Robyn to be the Federation’s first ever CEO, the organization announced. Joining the FIA in the near future, American-born Robyn has over 15 years of executive experience in both the automotive and financial sectors. Prior to joining the Federation, she has held a variety of senior management positions at Volvo,… Continue reading FIA Appoints First CEO

Formula DRIFT, Motorcycle Stunts to Headline SEMA Ignited

After the SEMA Show concludes, the cars and trucks from the event will again make their way to SEMA Ignited – the official SEMA Show after-party, and will be joined by demonstrations from Formula DRIFT and motorcycle stunt riders, event organizers announced. Taking place at the Las Vegas Convention Center’s West Hall Parking Lot following… Continue reading Formula DRIFT, Motorcycle Stunts to Headline SEMA Ignited

Skip Barber Racing School Partners with Road to Indy

Andersen Promotions has formed a three-year partnership with the Skip Barber Racing School to become the Official Racing School of USF Juniors Presented by Cooper Tires, the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship and the Indy Pro 2000 Championship Presented by Cooper Tires next year, the racing school announced. The new partnership will extend the current scholarship-funded… Continue reading Skip Barber Racing School Partners with Road to Indy

Craftsman Returns as Title Sponsor of NASCAR Truck Series

CRAFTSMAN is returning as title sponsor of the NASCAR Truck Series beginning in February 2023

Many racers and fans have always called it the “Craftsman Truck Series.” Now the title is official once again. NASCAR and Stanley Black & Decker have announced American tool company CRAFTSMAN will return as the title sponsor of the NASCAR Truck Series beginning in 2023. After serving as the series’ title sponsor from its inception… Continue reading Craftsman Returns as Title Sponsor of NASCAR Truck Series