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“Torsional Vibration Solutions for Modern Powertrains” by Fluidampr / Vibratech TVD

September 17th 2025

The latest Race Industry Now webinar, produced by EPARTRADE in partnership with RACER and hosted by Brad Gillie of SiriusXM (Late Shift), featured a deep technical session with Brian LeBarron, Market Development at Fluidampr / Vibratech TVD. The discussion centered on torsional vibration dynamics an …

RACE INDUSTRY NOW, The Weekly Webinar Series From EPARTRADE

September 17th 2025

Wednesday, September 24 at 9:00 AM PST:Episode #558 - "SADEV Engineering Uncovered: How Cutting-Edge Technology Powers Championship Transmissions”Featuring Jeff "Fuzzy" Horton, Operations Manager, SADEV. Hosted by Brad Gillie from SiriusXM, Ch. 90, Late Shift.No charge to attend. CLICK HERE TO SIGN- …

IMSA expanding VP Racing SportsCar Challenge to 10 weekends in 2026

September 17th 2025

IMSA's VP Racing SportsCar Challenge will expand from six to 10 race weekends in 2026, adding four LMP3 endurance races to the calendar next season.With the latest specification of 3.5-liter twin-turbo V6-powered LMP3 cars set to make their VP Racing SportsCar Challenge debut in 2026, these addition …

4-Crown Auction to benefit USAC RACEAID & Racers in need

September 17th 2025

Support USAC RaceAid and score once-in-a-lifetime experiences at the September 18-20, 2025, 4-Crown Nationals Presented by NKTelco at Rossburg, Ohio’s Eldora Speedway.Along with getting the chance to wave the green flag at the 4-Crown and riding in the pace truck for a feature event, several pieces …

RACE INDUSTRY NOW Tech Webinar - SEP 24

September 17th 2025

Wednesday, September 24 at 9:00 AM PST:Episode #558 - "SADEV Engineering Uncovered: How Cutting-Edge Technology Powers Championship Transmissions”Featuring Jeff "Fuzzy" Horton, Operations Manager, SADEV. Hosted by Brad Gillie from SiriusXM, Ch. 90, Late Shift.No charge to attend. CLICK HERE TO SIGN- …

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September 17th 2025

The Presentation will Start Today at 9:00 AM PST / 12:00 PM EST:Episode #557 - "Torsional Vibration Solutions for Modern Powertrains" by Fluidampr / Vibratech TVDFeaturing Brian LeBarron, Market Development, Fluidampr / Vibratech TVD. Hosted by Brad Gillie from SiriusXM, Ch. 90, Late Shift.We want t …

FIA selects Siemens as official digital twin sponsor

September 17th 2025

The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile has welcomed Siemens into its global partnership program as it expands the use of Siemens’ digital twin Xcelerator portfolio to create and refine the aerodynamic concepts that shape the regulations for single-seater race cars, from Formula 1 through Form …

Hennessey breaks ground on manufacturing expansion

September 17th 2025

Hennessey, the Texas-based manufacturer of the Venom F5 hypercar, is investing US$15m in a new advanced manufacturing facility that will double its footprint to over 100,000ft2 and enable the company to dramatically increase its vehicle production output to approximately 2,000 units per year.Constru …

F1 unveils new Sprint venues

September 17th 2025

The Canadian and Singapore Grands Prix will both host Sprint events for the first time on the 2026 Formula 1 calendar.F1 has confirmed the six venues for the Sprint races next season, with China again the first of the weekends to feature just one practice and two qualifying sessions ahead of a Sprin …

North Carolina Motorsports Association Names Chad Willis as New Executive Director

September 16th 2025

The North Carolina Motorsports Association (NCMA) and its charitable arm, the North Carolina Motorsports Foundation (NCMF), are proud to announce the appointment of Chad Willis as Executive Director, effective September 15, 2025.Willis brings more than 25 years of leadership experience in motorsport …

Scottsdale to host NASCAR Awards following 2025 Championship Weekend

September 16th 2025

NASCAR today announced that the annual NASCAR Awards will take place in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Nov. 4, capping off what promises to be a thrilling Championship Weekend.The prestigious event will bring together drivers, teams, industry executives and fans to celebrate the 2025 season and honor the n …

Motul joins McLaren F1 team as official supplier from 2026

September 16th 2025

Motul will join the McLaren Formula 1 team for the 2026 Formula 1 season and beyond, providing the team with high-performance transmission lubricants.“We are delighted to welcome Motul to the McLaren Formula 1 team," said Nick Martin, co-chief commercial officer, McLaren Racing. "Motul has a proud h …

IndyCar releases 2026 schedule

September 16th 2025

The 2026 IndyCar Series schedule has landed and there are no major surprises to the 17-race calendar.Iowa Speedway is gone after a dismal turnout along with The Thermal Club, Mexico City isn’t on the cards for next year, and while interest in holding a Washington DC street race exists, there’s nothi …

Yokohama Rubber to supply Geolandar tires to Extreme H World Cup

September 15th 2025

Yokohama Rubber has announced that it will supply its Geolandar range, designed for SUVs and pickup trucks, as the official tire for the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile’s Extreme H World Cup, a new FIA World Cup race and the world’s first hydrogen motorsport.Yokohama Rubber will supply a p …

Aston Martin adopts Pirelli Cyber Tire technology

September 15th 2025

Pirelli and Aston Martin have announced that Pirelli’s Cyber Tyre technology will be integrated into the auto maker’s future vehicles.Cyber Tyre collects data and information from sensors in the inner part of the tire’s tread, processes the data with Pirelli’s proprietary software and algorithms, an …

IndyCar won't return to Mexico City in 2026

September 15th 2025

Penske Entertainment CEO Mark Miles says the IndyCar Series will not add a calendar visit to Mexico in 2026 and says next year’s World Cup soccer tournament is the reason behind the decision.“For more than a year, we have been working diligently to bring the IndyCar Series to Mexico City’s Autodromo …

Brittany Force to step away from full-time NHRA competition at end of 2025 season

September 15th 2025

Two-time NHRA Top Fuel champion Brittany Force, the quickest and fastest driver in NHRA history, will step away from full-time competition at the conclusion of the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series to focus on starting a family. According to sources, the Top Fuel team will race in 2026 with …

Citroën Racing to join Formula E

September 15th 2025

The Citroën brand name will return to global motorsport later this year following the announcement that it will join the Formula E grid for the 2025-26 season.The French firm is set to replace fellow Stellantis brand Maserati at the Monaco-based MSG team, ending a long-running saga over the future o …

Acura and MSR renew partnership for 2026

September 15th 2025

Amidst an active silly season in top-tier prototype racing, Acura and Meyer Shank Racing have confirmed they will renew their racing partnership, fielding two Acura ARX-06es in the 2026 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.Both the No. 60 and No. 93 cars will return next year, and Honda Racing Co …

Yokohama signs on as Extreme E/Extreme H official tire supplier

September 15th 2025

Yokohama will be the tire supplier for the final Extreme E races in Saudi Arabia next month as well as the inaugural FIA Extreme H World Cup.The Japanese brand replaces Extreme E founding partner Continental, which has been the series’ tire supplier for the last four seasons. Yokohama will supply a …

FIA approves increased soft tire allocation for WRC Rally Chile Bio Bío

September 12th 2025

On every FIA World Rally Championship round, competitors receive a 'first choice' tyre compound and can also select a limited number of 'alternative choice' tyres from their 28-tyre allocation. For Chile, Hankook’s hard compound Dynapro R213W WRC3 is the first choice, with the soft compound Dynapro …

New Supercar development wheels to be tested at The Bend

September 12th 2025

A new Supercars rim design is set to be tested at The Bend Motorsport Park.An aggressive spoke design has been used since the Gen3 ruleset debuted in the 2023 Repco Supercars Championship.The current wheel design been repeatedly blamed for interlocking incidents, with the issue coming to the fore th …

Tony Stewart Racing and Elite Motorsports Form Alliance in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series

September 11th 2025

Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) and Elite Motorsports have announced that they are forming a sales, marketing and hospitality alliance in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series. The partnership will allow both teams to combine assets, offering partners additional opportunities within the Top Fuel, Funn …

2025/2026 SCORE International off-road seasons live on RACER

September 11th 2025

Catch every jump, rut and rock of the 2025 and 2026 SCORE International seasons on the RACER Network.The action kicks off this week with full coverage of the iconic SCORE Baja 400 on RACER Network, RACER+ and RACER.com. We’ll bring you all the action live, starting with qualifying on Thursday at 12: …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MOTOR STATE DISTRIBUTING ADDS AWE TUNING

September 11th 2025

AWE Tuning develops, manufactures, and evaluates all their products in-house to produce the best-sounding performance exhaust systems. With an extensive and growing list of applications ranging from modern muscle, sport compact, and import cars to trucks, SUVs, and Jeeps, AWE Tuning manufactures qua …

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