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RACE INDUSTRY WEEK Sets Stage For 2024 In Spectacular Fashion

December 4th 2023

The 4th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK produced by EPARTRADE, RACER and SPEED SPORT climbed to a new level in 2023 with more than 100 race industry leaders from virtually every form of racing participating.RACE INDUSTRY WEEK, which was held November 27 – December 1, featured Five Days of LIVE Webinars fe …

2024 FIA WEC entry list to feature 14 manufacturers

December 4th 2023

Manufacturers competing in WEC next year include Alpine, Aston Martin, BMW, Cadillac, Corvette, Ferrari, Ford, Isotta Fraschini, Lamborghini, Lexus, McLaren, Peugeot, Porsche and Toyota – all highlighting the continued growth of the world's premier endurance racing series.Several drivers have also b …

Toyota reveals 2024 NASCAR Cup Series Camry XSE

December 4th 2023

Toyota has unveiled its new Toyota Camry XSE race car, which will compete in the NASCAR Cup Series beginning in 2024.Among its characteristics are a new front fascia and upper grille slot. There are new character lines, duct exits on the hood and C-shaped corner vents on the larger lower grille area …

Amazon, TNT Sports joining NASCAR broadcasting fold from 2025

December 4th 2023

In its new media rights deal beginning in 2025, NASCAR retained its two existing broadcast partners Fox Sports and NBC Sports, while adding Amazon Prime Video and TNT Sports.All 38 NASCAR Cup Series races will be broadcast live. Terms of the seven-year deal were not disclosed.“Our goal was to secure …

World of Outlaws announces 86-night schedule for 2024

December 4th 2023

The 2024 World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car schedule is set to bring The Greatest Show on Dirt coast to coast with new tracks, multiple six-figure crown jewels and iconic venues.From Volusia Speedway Park in February to the championship finale at The Dirt Track at Charlotte in November, th …

Lucas oil announces expansion into Brazil with Comercial Lucar partnership

December 4th 2023

Lucas Oil, the world leader and distributor of high-performance automotive additives and lubricants, announced its expansion into the Brazilian market. In a strategic move aimed at bringing high-quality automotive products to customers in Brazil, Lucas Oil has partnered with Comercial Lucar, the cou …

Watch RACE INDUSTRY WEEK 2023

December 4th 2023

Watch on YouTube - CLICK HERE 100+ Race Industry Leaders were speaking, including Chip Ganassi, Owner of Chip Ganassi Racing; Rick Hendrick, Owner of Hendrick Motorsports, Adrian Newey OBE, Chief Technical Officer of Red Bull Racing; Tony Stewart, Owner of Tony Stewart Racing; Bobby Rahal, Co-owner …

Participants in EPARTRADE, RACER and SPEED SPORT Webinar Series include:

December 2nd 2023

Past Speakers Include:Michael Andretti, CEO & Chairman of Andretti Global; Ross Brawn, winner of 20 F1 World Championships (Ferrari, Williams, Benetton and BrawnGP); Zak Brown,Chief Executive Officer, McLaren Racing; Chip Ganassi, Owner of Chip Ganassi Racing; Rick Hendrick, Owner of Hendrick Mo …

RACE INDUSTRY WEEK 2023 was Spectacular - Watch The Recordings

December 2nd 2023

Chip Ganassi, Owner of Chip Ganassi Racing; Rick Hendrick, Owner of Hendrick Motorsports, Adrian Newey OBE, Chief Technical Officer of Red Bull Racing; Tony Stewart, Owner of Tony Stewart Racing; Bobby Rahal, Co-owner of Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing; Steve Phelps, President of NASCAR; Mark Miles, …

You are in! Welcome to DAY 5 of RACE INDUSTRY WEEK 2023

December 1st 2023

The Presentation will Start Today at 5:45 AM PST | 8:45 AM EST |10:45 AM Sao Paolo|          2:45 PM Paris | 5:45 PM Dubai | 10:45 PM Tokyo |0:45 AM (next day) Sydney5:45 AM PST:"Welcome" by EPARTRADE, RACER & SPEED SPORT6:00 AM PST:Featured Speaker:  Cal WellsCal w …

Tony Stewart To Be A Featured Speaker of RACE INDUSTRY WEEK 2023

November 30th 2023

Tony Stewart, Owner of Tony Stewart Racing, has joined the impressive, growing list of featured speakers during the 4th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK, Monday through Friday, Nov 27 – Dec 1, 2023.    No charge to attend.  CLICK HERE TO REGISTER For more information about RACE IND …

Adrian Newey To Be A Featured Speaker of RACE INDUSTRY WEEK 2023

November 30th 2023

Adrian Newey OBE, Oracle Red Bull Racing’s Chief Technical Officer, has joined the impressive, growing list of featured speakers during the 4th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK, Monday through Friday, Nov 27 – Dec 1, 2023.    No charge to attend.  CLICK HERE TO REGISTER For more in …

Rick Hendrick To Be A Featured Speaker of RACE INDUSTRY WEEK 2023

November 29th 2023

Rick Hendrick, Owner of Hendrick Motorsports and Chairman and CEO of Hendrick Automotive Group , has joined the impressive, growing list of featured speakers during the 4th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK, Monday through Friday, Nov 27 – Dec 1, 2023.    No charge to attend.  CLICK HERE …

TURN 14 DISTRIBUTION ADDS ÖHLINS RACING MOTORCYCLE PRODUCTS TO THE LINE CARD

November 27th 2023

Turn 14 Distribution, the industry leader in performance parts distribution, is now offering Öhlins Racing’s premium motorcycle suspension products.“Öhlins Racing’s origins in motocross racing over 40 years ago paved the way for the company’s success in the realm of automotive racing suspension. It …

4th Annual Race Industry Week - More Speaker Announcements

November 26th 2023

DOUG KALITTA, NHRA Top Fuel Driver; DAVE DARLAND, USAC Triple Crown Champion and the Winningest Driver in USAC National Sprint Car History; LINDA VAUGHN, First Lady of Motorsports; DARRELL STRONG, President of H1 Unlimited; RJ TILL, Vice President of World Racing League; MICHELE ABBATE, Professional …

Circle D Specialties Acquires Reid Racing Inc.

November 22nd 2023

Circle D Specialties (“Circle D” or “CDS”), a leading manufacturer of high-performance torque converters and driveline components for the automotive aftermarket, has announced the acquisition of Reid Racing (“Reid”), a market leader in its two core products of performance transmission cases and spec …

TURN 14 DISTRIBUTION ADDS WEIGH SAFE TO THE LINE CARD

November 22nd 2023

Turn 14 Distribution, the industry leader in performance parts distribution, has bolstered its hitch and hitch accessories roster by adding Weigh Safe to its line card. “We’re excited to partner with an innovative company like Weigh Safe. Turn 14 Distribution and Weigh Safe share many of the same co …

Canadian Drag Racing Hall of Fame welcomes its 2023 inductees

November 21st 2023

The Canadian Drag Racing Hall of Fame recently saluted 16 individuals, who have made outstanding contributions to the sport of drag racing as they were inducted into the Hall of Fame at the 7th Annual Inductee’s Gala Nov. 4. More than 230 people attended the event during which guests enjoyed a four- …

NASCAR, Rev Racing announce 20th NASCAR Drive for Diversity Driver Development Class

November 21st 2023

Today, NASCAR and Rev Racing announced the drivers participating in 2024’s class of the NASCAR Drive for Diversity Driver Development Program. The drivers were evaluated and selected after partaking in the Advance Auto Parts Drive for Diversity Combine held in Concord, North Carolina and Florence, S …

Xtreme Outlaw Midgets bringing new thrills big events with 2024 Schedule

November 21st 2023

The Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series presented by Toyota has another historic season in store for 2024 with 30 races planned for the new year.That journey will take the Series to 22 different tracks – nine new venues – seven different states and see the return of the Appalachian Midget Week.VIEW FULL SCH …

Dakar releases 2024 Rally Route

November 21st 2023

The fifth edition of the Dakar in Saudi Arabia promises to push man and machine harder than any of the previous ones. After the first week, in which the competitors will feel the heat from the start in AlUla, the field will tackle an Empty Quarter triptych introducing a brand-new concept: a 48 h chr …

Formula E to attend UN's COP28 climate summit

November 21st 2023

Formula E will begin its tenth season by attending the United Nations’ COP28 Climate Change Conference in Dubai from November 30 until December 12 in a bid to persuade other sports to follow its lead on sustainability.The open-wheel series was the first in motorsport to embrace all-electric drivetra …

4th Annual Race Industry Week - More Speaker Announcements

November 20th 2023

JOHN FORCE, 16-Time NHRA Funny Car Champion; ROBERT HIGHT, 3-Time NHRA Funny Car Champion; THOMAS VOSS, Motorsport Director of DTM (Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters); WILLY T RIBBS, Legendary Race Car Driver; JOSIE RIMMER, Head of Strategy & Women in Motorsport Coordinator of DirtFish; MASAAKI BANDO …

2023 SCCA Board of Directors election results are in

November 20th 2023

The 2023 SCCA® Board of Directors (BoD) election results are in, conducted in four of 13 of SCCA’s geographic Areas to determine who will represent their Areas on the BoD starting in 2024. Three new board members were selected, and one incumbent rejoins the Board for another three-year term in offic …

2024 WOO Late Model schedule to include 16 new venues, increased payouts

November 20th 2023

After an epic 2023 season that saw Bobby Pierce claim his first World of Outlaws CASE Construction Equipment Late Model championship, the Series returns for another exciting season in 2024 with 16 new tracks.The 54-race schedule visits 33 tracks starting at Volusia Speedway Park in January and endin …

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