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RACE INDUSTRY WEEK 2025 was Spectacular - Watch The Recordings
December 11th 2025
Speakers included Kyle Larson, 2025 and 2021 NASCAR Cup Series Champion; Tony Stewart, 3-Time NASCAR Cup Series Champion, Owner of Tony Stewart Racing and Top Fuel NHRA Winner; Leah Pruett, NHRA Star and 12-time Top Fuel Event Winner; Steve O'Donnell, President of NASCAR; Doug Boles, President of IN …
USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship set for 29 events in 2026
December 11th 2025
The USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship will face 29 events throughout the 2026 season from April through November at dirt tracks in Indiana, Kansas, Nebraska, Illinois, Wisconsin, Ohio and California.NEW TO THE SCHEDULETwo Illinois venues are brand new to the USAC NOS Energy Drink Mi …
F1 sets new U.S. viewing record in 2025 with 135% overall growth in final year with ESPN
December 11th 2025
The 2025 Formula 1 season attracted record viewing figures for the United States as ESPN concluded its eight-year run as the sport’s American broadcaster.The season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – a three-way title decider between Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri – averaged 1.5 million v …
ASCS Adding Midwest Region, Gunsmoke Region in 2026
December 11th 2025
The American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) is expanding its footprint with the addition of two more regional 360 Sprint Car series in 2026.The ASCS Gunsmoke Region, featuring races around Western and Central Kansas, and ASCS Midwest Region, covering multiple states in the Midwest and the American Heartla …
Parella Motorsports acquires Racing America, creating North America’s largest integrated grassroots
December 11th 2025
Parella Motorsports Holdings and SpeedTour have announced the acquisition of Racing America, a premier digital-first motorsports media platform delivering live streaming, original content, and year-round coverage of amateur and stock car-adjacent racing.The acquisition unites one of the largest live …
MOTOR STATE DISTRIBUTING ADDS MOLNAR TECHNOLOGIES
December 10th 2025
Motor State Distributing has added Molnar Technologies, a producer of premium connecting rods and crankshafts for high-performance and racing engines, to its line card. Molnar produces crankshafts for a wide range of small block and big block V8’s, as well as Subaru and Mitsubishi applications. Moln …
2026 ARCA Menards Series East schedule announced
December 10th 2025
The 2026 ARCA Menards Series East schedule has been announced with an eight-race slate that features a new event at Hickory Motor Speedway and a return to Toledo Speedway for the first time since 2020.The East Series schedule will once again feature four standalone races and four combination races w …
Red Line Oil PDRA Drag Racing Series Announces Schedule for 2026
December 10th 2025
The Red Line Synthetic Oil Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) announced today its seven-race 2026 schedule, coming off another successful campaign through the 2025 calendar year. The series will return to four familiar racetracks from last season along with a return to Darlington Dragway in …
Horse Powertrain and SRB to co-develop engine for new Brazilian pickup motorsport category
December 10th 2025
Horse Powertrain and Sports & Racing Brazil (SRB) have announced a partnership to co-develop and supply competition engines for a new pickup truck category in Brazilian motorsport.Set to debut in the 2027 season, races in this new multi-brand category will take place on both asphalt and dirt tra …
Crower Cams Enters a New Era of Family Leadership
December 9th 2025
Founder’s grandson, Louis Floquet, takes the helm — continuing Crower’s proud American-made legacySan Diego, CA — December 2025Crower Cams & Equipment Co., an iconic name in high-performance racing and American manufacturing, proudly announces a new chapter in its story. The company remains in f …
World of Outlaws Sprint Cars to feature 86-night calendar in 2026
December 9th 2025
The 2026 World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series schedule is here.The Greatest Show on Dirt is all set for an 86-night national campaign that travels to at least 40 tracks in nearly half the nation’s states and one Canadian province.The tour’s 49th season of showcasing the country’s top …
BWT Alpine F1 Team partners with Avature to strengthen talent management ahead of 2026 season
December 9th 2025
BWT Alpine Formula One Team has announced a partnership with Avature, which will be the team’s artificial intelligence (AI) platform partner for human capital management (HCM). The partnership began at the 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, with Avature branding set to appear on the Alpine A526 for the firs …
Lexus unveils LFA Concept BEV sports car
December 9th 2025
Lexus has premiered the Lexus LFA Concept, a battery electric vehicle (BEV) sports car concept model, developed alongside Toyota Gazoo Racing’s GR GT and GR GT3. Following the legacy of the Toyota 2000GT and Lexus LFA, it embodies the spirit of Shikinen Sengu – the passing on, and evolution, of tech …
Rick Ware Racing switches to Chevrolet for 2026, forms alliance with RCR
December 9th 2025
Rick Ware Racing will field Chevrolets starting in 2026 as part of a multiyear partnership with the manufacturer and a newly formed technical alliance with Richard Childress Racing, the team announced Monday.Cody Ware will return as driver of RWR’s No. 51 car in 2026 as the team transitions to a new …
Kasey Coler appointed as the President/CEO of United States Auto Club
December 9th 2025
Kasey Coler has been appointed as the President/CEO of the United States Auto Club, effective January 1, 2026.Coler comes to USAC after serving the last nine years as the Vice President of track management and operation for the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) and as the general manager of Lucas …
Cory Kruseman to oversee all of USAC's West Coast racing operations in 2026
December 8th 2025
Cory Kruseman, Director of USAC West Coast operations, will place a renewed emphasis on coordination between USAC’s CRA Sprint Car and Western States Midget divisions along with the national series for the 2026 season.Kruseman will oversee all of the United States Auto Club's racing endeavors throug …
From Grassroots to F1: Race Industry Week 2025 Sets a New Benchmark & Brings the Industry Together
December 8th 2025
With so many types of racing across the world, it’s clear that the most important form of the sport for those involved is the one THEY work in and with that in mind, the 6th annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK went above and beyond in providing key content for all aspects of the racing industry.RACE INDUSTRY …
Former NASCAR racer Michael Annett dies at 39
December 8th 2025
Michael Annett, who made race starts in all three NASCAR national series, has died at the age of 39. The news was announced by one of Annett's former race teams, JR Motorsports.Annett last made a NASCAR start in 2021 when he ran in 26 races in the Xfinity Series. But throughout his career, Annett ma …
2026 ARCA Menards Series West schedule announced; 13 races set for 11 tracks
December 8th 2025
The 2026 ARCA Menards Series West schedule has been announced with 13 races set at 11 tracks spread across six states.The ARCA Menards Series West calendar will expand from 12 races in 2025 to 13 in 2026, the most since 2019.Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway will open the season and, for the first time s …
Kody Swanson named USAC Silver Crown Series Director
December 8th 2025
Kody Swanson is the most decorated driver in the history of USAC Silver Crown racing, but for the 2026 season, he will take on a new role within the series.Swanson has been named USAC Silver Crown Series Director heading into the 2026 racing season. His duties will consist of coordinating with race …
New Rockingham Dragway grandstands completed for 2026 NHRA national event
December 8th 2025
Things are shaping up nicely at Rockingham Dragway, which next September will host its first NHRA national event, the NHRA Nationals at The Rock, with the completion of new grandstands at the famed North Carolina racetrack.In a post on Facebook, track representatives said, “A huge thank-you to the S …
IHRA Announces Leah Martin as President, Marking a Historic Moment in Motorsports Leadership
December 8th 2025
The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) announces Leah Martin as President of the rapidly growing organization. Leah brings a broad and distinguished background in executive leadership, national advocacy initiatives, organizational development, and large-scale motorsports operations. In this ro …
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Set for Title Partnership with Haas F1 Team in 2026
December 8th 2025
In a move signifying a further strengthening of the relationship between the two brands, Haas F1 Team will officially be titled TGR Haas F1 Team for the 2026 FIA Formula 1 World Championship – with TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) – the motorsport competition and research and development division of Toyota …
Increased Purses, 19 Different Tracks Highlight 2026 Great Lakes Super Sprints Schedule
December 5th 2025
Officials with the Great Lakes Super Sprints Presented by PERFIT & ARP (GLSS) have released the 2026 season schedule. The calendar features 33 confirmed shows from April through Labor Day weekend, with special events sanctioned by GLSS after the Championship weekend. In addition to the standard, …
George Kurtz appointed Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 technology advisor and team’s co-owner
December 5th 2025
The Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team has announced that George Kurtz, CEO and founder of CrowdStrike, has become a co-owner of the team and been appointed as the technology advisor.Through his personal acquisition of a 15% minority interest in the ownership entity controlled by Toto Wolff, who holds on …
Melectric Systems develops new driveshaft torque sensor for real-world use
December 5th 2025
The new driveshaft torque sensor from Melectric Systems is said to bridge the requirements of laboratory-grade instrumentation and the realities of vehicle testing. Built to handle the growing complexity of today’s driveline architectures, the ME-DST does so by bringing together the accuracy of high …
PRI Prepares for Landmark 2025 PRI Show as Motorsports Community Converges in Indianapolis
December 4th 2025
As the motorsports industry prepares to gather in Indianapolis for the 37th annual Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Show, Michael Good, President of PRI, joined Race Industry Week to share an inside look at what promises to be the largest and most dynamic PRI Show in the organization’s history. Wit …
GP Explorer Redefines Motorsports and Launches Vision For A Future Creator-Driven Racing League
December 4th 2025
What began as a post-pandemic idea inspired by Netflix’s Drive to Survive has rapidly evolved into one of the most disruptive and successful motorsports entertainment projects in Europe. During Race Industry Week, Alexandre Lennuyeux, Global Managing Director, and Antoine Titz, Event Director of GP …
Formula E CEO Jeff Dodds Outlines Bold Vision for Gen4 Era and 2030 at Race Industry Week
December 4th 2025
Speaking during Race Industry Week, Jeff Dodds, Chief Executive Officer of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, shared an ambitious roadmap for the all-electric series as it prepares to enter Season 12 – the final year of the Gen3/Gen3 Evo homologation cycle – and accelerates toward an even fas …
The 7th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK will be held Nov 30 - Dec 3, 2026
December 4th 2025
Join EPARTRADE and RACER for four days of LIVE webinars with the world’s top race industry leaders, sanctioning bodies, and promoters—packed with insights, strategies, and trends you won’t want to miss!No charge to attend. CLICK HERE TO REGISTERPast Speakers include Michael Andretti, Ross Braw …
HondaPro Jason Shares Global Honda Insight, Creator Journey and Future of Affordable Mobility
December 4th 2025
One of the most recognizable voices in the Honda world, HondaPro Jason – a content creator, educator and brand advocate with more than 1.2 million followers across social platforms – joined Race Industry Week for a wide-ranging conversation about Honda’s past, present and future, and the growing rol …
Knoxville Raceway Records Strong Growth in 2025 as Iconic Sprint Car Venue Continues to Expand
December 4th 2025
Knoxville Raceway, widely recognized as the Sprint Car Capital of the World, wrapped up another highly successful season in 2025, building on years of momentum with record attendance growth, expanded premium offerings, and a deepening connection to its local community. During a recent Race Industry …
American Rally Association Focuses on Growth, Training and OEM Expansion in New Era for U.S. Rally
December 4th 2025
The American Rally Association (ARA), sanctioned by USAC, is accelerating into a new phase of growth with a sharper promotional focus, expanded training initiatives, and increasing OEM involvement across its national and regional championships.Speaking during Race Industry Week, Preston Osborn, Comp …
RACE INDUSTRY WEEK 2025 was Spectacular - Watch The Recordings (coming soon)
December 4th 2025
Speakers included Kyle Larson, 2025 and 2021 NASCAR Cup Series Champion; Tony Stewart, 3-Time NASCAR Cup Series Champion, Owner of Tony Stewart Racing and Top Fuel NHRA Winner; Leah Pruett, NHRA Star and 12-time Top Fuel Event Winner; Steve O'Donnell, President of NASCAR; Doug Boles, President of IN …
SCORE International Delivers Record Growth, Global Reach & Historic Expansion Plans for Baja Racing
December 4th 2025
During Race Industry Week, Jim Ryan, Vice President of Marketing & Sales for SCORE International, provided an in-depth look into the continued growth, technological evolution, and global impact of the world’s most iconic off-road racing organization. Following an electrifying 2025 season capped …
National Auto Sport Association Showcases Growth, Innovation and Community at Race Industry Week
December 4th 2025
During this year’s Race Industry Week, Marie Adams, Director of Operations for the National Auto Sport Association (NASA), shared how the organization is expanding opportunities for drivers at every level – from first-time HPDE participants to national champions – while continuing to grow its nation …
Freddie Spencer Highlights the Power of Mentorship, Character, and Women’s Racing
December 4th 2025
During Race Industry Week, EPARTRADE welcomed one of the most respected names in motorcycle racing, Freddie “Fast Freddie” Spencer, three-time FIM Grand Prix World Champion and MotoGP Hall of Fame legend, for an inspiring and deeply personal discussion on the power of education, character-building, …
MotoAmerica’s Momentum Surges: Record Crowds, Star Power and a Clear Path to the World Stage
December 4th 2025
MotoAmerica is closing out one of its strongest seasons yet and heading into 2026 with record momentum, expanded manufacturer support and a clear development ladder aimed straight at MotoGP. That was the message from MotoAmerica COO Chuck Aksland, speaking during Race Industry Week.Aksland, who has …
Chip Ganassi Racing Dominates the IndyCar Landscape as Mike Hull Reflects on Championship Culture
December 4th 2025
During Race Industry Week, Chip Ganassi Racing Managing Director Mike Hull delivered a masterclass in championship leadership, offering rare insight into the culture, philosophy, and performance engine behind one of the most dominant seasons in modern NTT INDYCAR SERIES history.In a year defined by …
You are in! Welcome to DAY 4 of RACE INDUSTRY WEEK 2025!
December 4th 2025
The Presentation will Start Today at 6:45 AM PST | 9:45 AM EST |11:45 AM Sao Paolo | 3:45 PM Paris | 6:45 PM Dubai | 11:45 PM Tokyo |1:45 AM (next day) Sydney6:45 AM PST:"Welcome" by EPARTRADE & RACER7:00 AM PST:Featured Speaker: Mike HullMike Hull, Managing Director, Chip Ganassi Ra …
Participants in the EPARTRADE Webinar Series Include:
December 3rd 2025
Zak Brown,Chief Executive Officer, McLaren Racing; Chip Ganassi, Owner of Chip Ganassi Racing; Rick Hendrick, Owner of Hendrick Motorsports; Jimmie Johnson, 7-Time NASCAR Cup Series Champion and Co-owner of Legacy Motor Club; Adrian Newey, Chief Technical Officer of Red Bull Racing; Roger Penske, Fo …
Crandon International Raceway Confirms Its Place Among America’s Premier Motorsport Events
December 3rd 2025
Crandon International Raceway is closing out another landmark season on a wave of momentum, as promoter Marty Fiolka reflected on the track’s growth, its deep community roots, and major new initiatives for 2026 and beyond during a featured appearance on Race Industry Week.Home of the iconic Labor Da …
NHRA Accelerates Into a New Era: Brad Gerber Outlines Media Expansion and Gaming Growth
December 3rd 2025
From record-breaking television ratings and a rapidly expanding digital audience to the launch of a groundbreaking behind-the-scenes docuseries and the addition of three new national markets, NHRA is entering 2026 with unprecedented strength across competition, media, sponsorship and fan engagement. …
Ryan Sage on Reinventing Formula DRIFT, the Landmark Long Beach Street Course, and a Bold New Era
December 3rd 2025
During a compelling Race Industry Week interview, Ryan Sage, one of the original founders and current President of Formula DRIFT, delivered an inside look at one of the most pivotal seasons in the series’ history—highlighted by the historic departure from Irwindale Speedway, the monumental build of …
Global Time Attack and Super Lap Battle Set Sights on 2026 With Renewed Momentum and Expansion
December 3rd 2025
Time attack in North America is gearing up for its next chapter. During Race Industry Week, Jason Dienhart, President & CEO of Global Time Attack (GTA) and Super Lap Battle (SLB), shared an in-depth look at the state of the sport, its global context, the realities of running niche motorsport eve …
World Of Outlaws Ceo Brian Carter Outlines Growth, Challenges And 2026 Vision
December 3rd 2025
During Race Industry Week, Brian Carter, President & CEO of World Racing Group and the World of Outlaws, shared an in-depth look at how the World of Outlaws continues to grow as one of the most demanding and authentic championships in motorsports—while simultaneously investing in digital innovat …
CJ Olivares Outlines Bold Vision for Newly Rebranded RACER Network at Race Industry Week
December 3rd 2025
During Race Industry Week, CJ Olivares, President of RACER Network, shared how the former MAVTV operation has been transformed into a fully re-energized, multi-platform motorsports destination serving fans around the world.Now operating as RACER Network, the moving-media arm of RACER encompasses:A t …
FOX Sports’ Pam Miller on the Art of Motorsport Storytelling & Innovation in Broadcast Technology
December 3rd 2025
During Race Industry Week, industry leaders explored not only the future of racing on track, but also how the sport is consumed by fans around the world. In a compelling conversation, Pam Miller, veteran motorsports producer and one of the most influential figures in sports television, offered deep …
Doug Boles Outlines Ambitious “Path Forward” for INDYCAR and IMS During Race Industry Week
December 3rd 2025
The future of INDYCAR is being built on a blend of tradition, technology and long-term vision, according to Doug Boles, President of INDYCAR and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS), who shared an in-depth look at the series’ direction during Race Industry Week.Speaking candidly about his expanded …
Extreme H Charts the Future of Hydrogen Racing During Race Industry Week
December 3rd 2025
A bold new chapter in motorsport history is rapidly unfolding as Extreme H, the world’s first hydrogen-powered motorsport championship, builds on the groundbreaking legacy of Extreme E and positions itself at the forefront of sustainable racing innovation. During Race Industry Week, Ali Russell, Man …