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The 6th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK — Full Schedule — Dec 1–4, 2025

November 25th 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!Speakers confirmed include Tony Stewart, 3-Time NASCAR Cup Series Champion, Owner of Tony Stewart …

Mike Hull To Be A Featured Speaker at the 6th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK

November 25th 2025

Mike Hull, Managing Director, Chip Ganassi Racing, has joined the impressive and growing lineup of featured speakers for the 6th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK, taking place Monday through Thursday, December 1–4, 2025. No charge to attend.  CLICK HERE TO REGISTER RACE INDUSTRY WEEK is brou …

Racing ahead with aerospace-grade cabling

November 25th 2025

Race engineers operate in conditions that test cables far beyond ordinary parameters. Harnesses must maintain integrity against abrasion from debris, maintain conductivity under extremes of temperature and carry signals reliably during continuous vibration.When a data line drops during a race, the l …

JRI Shocks enhances damper development capability with eMpulse load frame

November 25th 2025

eMpulse Test Systems has supplied a load frame to JRI Shocks for use in its damper development and evaluation programs. The system is operational at JRI’s facility and will also be used to support customer visits, demonstrations and product showcases.The load frame features servoelectric actuation t …

Pirelli sets range of compounds for the 2026 F1 season

November 25th 2025

Pirelli has set the range of compounds for the 2026 Formula 1 season. After completing an analysis following the last test session in Mexico City, the Italian company, with the approval of the FIA, has established which compounds will be homologated on 15 December, as stipulated in the technical reg …

Sigma Performance Services Racing acquires AM Racing, expands national footprint

November 25th 2025

Sigma Performance Services Racing (SPS Racing) today announced the acquisition of AM Racing, uniting two successful motorsports organizations under a single banner with the support of Ford Racing.Beginning with the 2026 season, SPS will field entries in the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series (Xfinity Series …

John Force Racing and the Prock family part ways

November 25th 2025

John Force Racing and Austin and Jimmy Prock have ended the racing partnership that produced NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Funny Car championships the past two seasons for the 24-time championship organization.“John Force Racing has been doing what we do for more than 50 years and all the ha …

Doug Kalitta & Alan Johnson To Be A Featured Speakers at the 6th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK

November 24th 2025

2025 NHRA Top Fuel Champion, Doug Kalitta, and Legendary Crew Chief, Alan Johnson, have joined the impressive and growing lineup of featured speakers for the 6th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK, taking place Monday through Thursday, December 1–4, 2025. No charge to attend.  CLICK HERE TO REGISTE …

Two million meals provided via DHL/Kalitta 'Race to End Hunger'

November 24th 2025

DHL Express and the 2025 “Race to End Hunger” partners donated two million meals to Feeding America and the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, bringing the program’s overall six-year total to 14 million meals. With some 47 million people in the United States currently experiencing food insecurity, DHL …

BTCC confirms new Qualifying Race regulations

November 24th 2025

TOCA – organizer of the British Touring Car Championship – has ratified the full regulations surrounding the BTCC Qualifying Race, set to be introduced from the 2026 season.The final classification of each Qualifying Race on Saturday will determine the grid positions for Sunday’s opening contest, wh …

Supercars Hall of Famer Allan Moffat passes away

November 24th 2025

Supercars is saddened to learn of the passing of Hall of Famer Allan Moffat.The four-time Australian Touring Car Champion and four-time Bathurst winner passed away this morning. He was 86.Moffat was one of the key figures in one of the most competitive eras in touring car racing.He was inducted into …

Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series to Feature 58 Events at 26 Tracks in 2026

November 24th 2025

The 2026 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series presented by FloRacing schedule has arrived with 58 events at 26 tracks across 15 states.The Series will begin its season with the traditional Georgia-Florida Speedweeks, featuring 12 nights of racing with over $650,000 in purse money available.Two tracks ma …

IHRA Joins Outlaw and Pro Pulling Leagues

November 24th 2025

The Outlaw Truck and Tractor Pulling Association (OTTPA) and the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) are excited to announce another major alliance. They are joining forces with a third big group, the Hot Shot's Secret Pro Pulling League (PPL), to form an all-new Alliance. This collaboration is …

Rollie Miller named general manager at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park

November 24th 2025

NHRA officials have announced that Rollie Miller has been named general manager at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.Miller, who started in the role on Nov. 17 and is based out of NHRA’s Indianapolis office, brings a wealth of experience to the role, including nearly 10 years as a member of NHRA S …

6th Annual Race Industry Week – More Speakers Announcements

November 21st 2025

DANNY SULLIVAN, Indianapolis 500 Winner, IndyCar Champion and Formula 1 Racer; ALI RUSSEL, Managing Director of Extreme H; BRIAN CARTER, CEO of the World of Outlaws; RYAN SAGE, President and Co-Founder of Formula DRIFT, ALFONSO CARTUJO, Sporting Director of Dorna Sports (MotoGP) and PATRICK LONG For …

Tickford Racing Supercars team announces new ownership with Altor Capital

November 21st 2025

Tickford Racing has announced new ownership, with Altor Capital coming onboard the Supercars squad.Altor Capital is Prime’s Alternative Asset Management business arm, and also has a minority stake in RACE, the ownership group of the Repco Supercars Championship.Prime is ASX-listed, with Altor Capita …

Andy Lally To Be A Featured Speaker at the 6th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK

November 21st 2025

Andy Lally, President, Trans Am, has joined the impressive and growing lineup of featured speakers for the 6th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK, taking place Monday through Thursday, December 1–4, 2025. No charge to attend.  CLICK HERE TO REGISTER RACE INDUSTRY WEEK is brought to you by EPAR …

Former Arrow McLaren IndyCar team principal Ward joins RLL

November 21st 2025

Former Team Penske race engineer and Arrow McLaren team principal Gavin Ward has joined Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing. The multi-talented Canadian starts his tenure with RLL in a somewhat open capacity and reports to team president Jay Frye.“Gavin’s joined us in special advisory role for now and we …

Alabama governor replaces entire International Motorsports Hall of Fame Commission after critical st

November 21st 2025

The results of a state audit have prompted Alabama Governor Kay Ivey to dismiss and replace the entire International Motorsports Hall of Fame Commission.The International Motorsports Hall of Fame museum, located outside Talladega Superspeedway, is home to a number of historical racing artifacts. The …

Java House named title sponsor of IndyCar's Arlington Grand Prix

November 21st 2025

The new Grand Prix of Arlington street race will feature title sponsorship from Java House as part of a multi-year agreement.The company led by Ed Carpenter Racing co-owner and chairman Ted Gelov made its debut in 2025 as a primary sponsor for the team and made its first venture into event sponsorsh …

Richard Freeman To Be A Featured Speaker at the 6th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK

November 20th 2025

Richard Freeman, Owner Elite Motorsports, has joined the impressive and growing lineup of featured speakers for the 6th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK, taking place Monday through Thursday, December 1–4, 2025. No charge to attend.  CLICK HERE TO REGISTER RACE INDUSTRY WEEK is brought to yo …

40th annual Chili Bowl exceeds 100 entries for 2026

November 20th 2025

Beating the pace set by the 2025 edition of the Chili Bowl Nationals powered by NOS Energy by four days, the entry count for the 40th edition of “The World’s Greatest Midget Race” has reached the century mark, and thus signals the reveal of the first round of teams set to converge on the SageNet Cen …

World of Outlaws Rule Updates for 2026

November 20th 2025

The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series will implement several rule updates set to take effect in January for the beginning of the 2026 season.The changes apply to areas of the body, chassis, and wheels in an effort to help support the longevity and health of the sport.See updated ru …

Luca di Grassi unveils electric concept – the DGR-Lola

November 19th 2025

Lola Yamaha ABT driver Lucas di Grassi has revealed an all-new electric concept racer, the DGR-Lola – a car built from the ground up to show what current electric racing tech can really do.The car combines active aero, a modular battery system, upgraded safety features and open software integration. …

Pittsburgh International Race Complex Announces First Public Auction of Facility Contents

November 19th 2025

Pittsburgh International Race Complex announces that the first public auction of select facility contents has been scheduled.Starts: Tuesday, December 2, 2025 - 5:00 PMEnds: Tuesday, December 9, 2025 - 5:00 PMPreview Date: Saturday - December 6, 2025 – 12:00 PM - 3:00 PMPickup Dates: Monday - D …

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