RACE INDUSTRY NOW Tech Webinar - MARCH 26

March 24th 2025

Wednesday, March 26 at 9:00 AM PST:Episode #535 - "How the Latest Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology is Redefining Performance and Range of ePowertrains" by INOCEL Advanced TechnologyFeaturing Charles Boulanger, Co-CEO, and Pierre Lion, CEO. Hosted by Brad Gillie from SiriusXM, Ch. 90, Late Shift.No char …

Bugatti Bolide track car undergoes final shakedown runs

March 24th 2025

Bugatti’s track only Bolide is undergoing its final shakedown runs at the Circuit de Mirecourt in France. The shakedown process involves a team of eight specialists for each session: two quality control drivers, a tire manager, a cooling manager, two mechanics and two electricians.“Our relationship …

Total Energies steps in as WRC fuel supplier

March 24th 2025

The FIA has appointed TotalEnergies as the new single supplier of the spec sustainable fuel to the WRC from Round 4, Rally Islas Canarias (April 24-27), until the end of the 2025 season, after the previous supplier, P1 Fuels, went into administration.The FIA says it worked quickly to reach the agree …

Bryan Herta Autosport relocates operations to Brownsburg, Indiana

March 24th 2025

Bryan Herta Autosport, a two-time Indy 500, seven consecutive Sports Car Championship Winning seasons, and Pikes Peak Record setting auto racing franchise, announced plans today to relocate its Indiana operations. Establishing its global headquarters in Brownsburg and bringing new jobs, including sp …

Alpine updates A110 to GT4+ spec

March 24th 2025

Alpine has released its A110 GT4+, an update to the A110 GT4 Evo launched in 2022, which secured the GT4 European Series crown in 2024.In a GT4 class that is more competitive and challenging than ever, Alpine says that the new car is a significant evolution of the A110 GT4 Evo, the result of work ba …

P1 Motor Club officially launches construction

March 24th 2025

P1 Motor Club, The World’s Pinnacle Motorsports Community™, officially launched construction on Sunday, March 10 with a groundbreaking ceremony at its 650-acre Okeechobee Road site. Braving torrential downpours, 40-mph winds, and tornado warnings, 80+ elected officials, community leaders, P1 members …

MOTOR STATE DISTRIBUTING ADDS EASTWOOD PRODUCTS

March 24th 2025

Eastwood Products produces an extensive range of tools, paints, and equipment tailored specifically for DIY enthusiasts and professionals. From body shop supplies and powder-coating systems to metal fabrication tools, Eastwood’s products deliver exceptional quality and value, empowering users to bri …

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March 24th 2025

The Presentation will Start Today at 9:00 AM PST / 12:00 PM EST:Episode #535 - "How the Latest Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology is Redefining Performance and Range of ePowertrains" by INOCEL Advanced TechnologyFeaturing Charles Boulanger, Co-CEO, and Pierre Lion, CEO. Hosted by Brad Gillie from SiriusX …

Harvick Selected as 2025 Inductee for Texas Motorsports Hall Of Fame

March 21st 2025

Retired NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) superstar Kevin Harvick will be honored as the 2025 inductee at the Texas Motorsports Hall of Fame Luncheon presented by WÜRTH on Friday, May 2, at Texas Motor Speedway.Harvick, currently a television analyst for NASCAR on FOX broadcasts, enjoyed an illustrious 23-yea …

Best in The Desert replaces Nevada 1000 with Silver State 300

March 21st 2025

After careful consideration, Best In The Desert has made the difficult decision to remove the 2025 Nevada 1000 Invitational from this year’s schedule. In its place, we are proud to announce the return of the 2025 Silver State 300.The decision stems from the current economic climate, which makes host …

ProCharger supercharger system for the C8 Corvette first to become 50-state street legal

March 21st 2025

Big news for C8 Corvette owners! ProCharger is proud to announce that our industry-leading supercharger system for the C8 Corvette is now 50-state street legal! We received our CARB Executive Order (EO) this week, officially making ProCharger the world’s first and only manufacturer to offer a 50-sta …

Mel Harder named President and GM of WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca

March 21st 2025

Friends of Laguna Seca announced today that Mel Harder has been named President and General Manager of WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.Harder brings three decades of motorsports experience to his new role after most recently serving as team manager at Chip Ganassi Racing. His previous positions incl …

FIA mandates torque sensors for Macau GT World Cup

March 20th 2025

This year’s Macau GT World Cup race will see FIA-mandated torque sensors to help enforce balance of performance (BoP) rules. The decision to deploy torque sensors followed consultations with the manufacturers involved in the GT3 Technical Working Group, the FIA said.The introduction of mandatory tor …

Former Formula 1 team owner Eddie Jordan dies at 76

March 20th 2025

Former Formula 1 team owner and entrepreneur Eddie Jordan has died at the age of 76. A statement from his family said he passed away peacefully with family by his side in Cape Town in the early hours on Thursday.“He was working until the last, having communicated on St. Patrick’s Day about his ambit …

AVL Racetech partners with Ravenol on H2 ICE developments

March 20th 2025

AVL Racetech has announced that it has formed a technical cooperation partnership with Ravenol, related to the development of dedicated lubricants for hydrogen-fueled ICE applications. According to the companies, the partnership aims to “push the boundaries of hydrogen combustion, exploring new oppo …

Renault revives the 5 Turbo

March 20th 2025

Renault has confirmed that it will put its Renault 5 Turbo 3E – a retro take on a modern electric super hatch – into limited production.Fabrice Cambolive, CEO of the Renault brand, said, “By creating the new category of electric ‘mini-supercars’ with the Renault 5 Turbo 3E, the Renault brand once ag …

Thermal Club reprofiles final turns ahead of IndyCar GP

March 20th 2025

The Thermal Club has acted upon a request from the IndyCar Series to reprofile the final corner sequence leading onto the main straight.As seen during last year’s visit, drivers sweeping to the left at the Turn 16-17 section rode over the crest and curbing, which launched their cars into the air bef …

MOTOR STATE DISTRIBUTING ADDS DRAG RACE SOLUTIONS

March 19th 2025

Drag Race Solutions, the inventor of the collector tether, produces a wide range of high-quality products that deliver superior performance while addressing the specific needs of drag racers. From precision-engineered mounting brackets to cutting-edge electrical solutions, their products are tailore …

Motorsport's Sustainability Drive: Industry Experts Discuss The Future of Racing and The Sustainable Championship Index™ (SChI™)

March 19th 2025

The world of motorsport is accelerating its commitment to sustainability, as highlighted in the recent webinar featuring leading industry experts: Dr. Cristiana Pace, Founder and CEO of Enovation Consulting; Bernhard Hafenscher, Strategic Project Coordinator at WRC Promoter GmbH; and Logan Waddle, S …

RACE INDUSTRY NOW, The Weekly Webinar Series From EPARTRADE

March 19th 2025

Wednesday, March 26 at 9:00 AM PST:Episode #535 - "How the Latest Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology is Redefining Performance and Range of ePowertrains" by INOCEL Advanced TechnologyFeaturing Charles Boulanger, Co-CEO, and Pierre Lion, CEO. Hosted by Brad Gillie from SiriusXM, Ch. 90, Late Shift.No char …

Trick-Tools Marks 30 Years of Excellence in Metal Fabrication

March 19th 2025

Trick-Tools.com, a leader in hi-performance metal fabrication tools, proudly marks its 30th anniversary in 2025. Founded in 1995, Trick-Tools has built a reputation for providing innovative, top-tier tools that help fabricators and builders achieve precision and efficiency in their work. From its hu …

TRD U.S.A. launches new Toyota Camry Trans Am TA2 body

March 19th 2025

TRD U.S.A. has unveiled the new Toyota Camry body, which will compete in the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli’s CUBE 3 Architecture TA2 Series beginning with this weekend’s race at Road Atlanta.For the past several months, TRD has worked closely with Five Star RaceCar Bodies – the official body …

IndyCar tweaks tire allocations ahead of Thermal Club

March 19th 2025

Think of The Thermal Club’s track surface as the ‘Coachella Valley Cheese Grater.’ No circuit on the IndyCar Series’ calendar shreds tires at a faster rate than the sharp aggregate found at the private Southern California road course, and the trend will continue this weekend as the facility hosts it …

ESPN reports record audience for F1 Australian Grand Prix

March 19th 2025

ESPN has reported a record audience for the Australian Grand Prix after the race drew an average of 1.1 million viewers for the season-opener.The previous high of 659,000 was set in 2019, and was comfortably beaten last weekend as Lando Norris won a dramatic wet race in Melbourne, holding off Max Ve …

NHRA Top Fuel ‘mud flaps’ will be optional for next four races

March 19th 2025

NHRA officials have announced that side-mounted aerodynamic body panels in Top Fuel, commonly referred to within the class as “mud flaps,” will be optional for the next four races, starting at the upcoming NHRA Arizona Nationals in Phoenix on March 21-23, while NHRA evaluates their effectiveness of …