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BigStuff EFI Takes a Deep Dive Into Advanced EFI, Data Acquisition and Engine Control

September 9th 2026

Modern high-horsepower engine management is no longer simply about commanding a fuel injector and controlling ignition timing. As power levels have climbed into the thousands of horsepower, the ECU has increasingly become the central control and data-acquisition system responsible for helping tuners …

RACE INDUSTRY NOW Season 7 – Weekly Webinar & Podcast by EPARTRADE

September 9th 2026

Wednesday, September 16 at 9:00 AM PST:Episode #637 - "Turbine Blowers in Motorsports: Track Cleanup, Safety and Efficiency" by Buffalo TurbineFeaturing Guy Gabbey, Sales Manager. Buffalo Turbine. Hosted by Joe Castello of WFO Radio.No charge to attend. CLICK HERE TO SIGN-UPWednesday, September 23 …

Fu named new HRC US President

September 9th 2026

Honda Racing Corporation US vice president Kelvin Fu will succeed David Salters as its next president.“I would like to say a heartfelt thank you to the marvelous men and women at Honda Racing Corporation USA, our racing teams and talented drivers. It has been an honor to work together to add to Hond …

Hankook named exclusive tire supplier for Belgian Rally Championship

September 9th 2026

Hankook has been appointed the official tire supplier for the RC2, RC3 and RC4 classes in the Kroon-Oil Belgian Rally Championship for the next three seasons. The tire maker is already the exclusive supplier to the FIA World Rally Championship, as well as several national and international champions …

RACE INDUSTRY NOW Webinar & Podcast - SEPTEMBER 16

September 9th 2026

Wednesday, September 16 at 9:00 AM PST:Episode #637 - "Turbine Blowers in Motorsports: Track Cleanup, Safety and Efficiency" by Buffalo TurbineFeaturing Guy Gabbey, Sales Manager. Buffalo Turbine. Hosted by Joe Castello of WFO Radio.No charge to attend. CLICK HERE TO SIGN-UPPast Speakers include:Za …

RACE INDUSTRY NOW Webinar & Podcast - SEPTEMBER 9

September 9th 2026

Wednesday, September 9 at 9:00 AM PST:Episode #636 - "Total Power Management: Advanced EFI & Engine Control with BigStuff EFI"Featuring Ben Davidow, owner, BigStuff EFI. Hosted by Brad Gillie from SiriusXM, Ch. 90, Late Shift.No charge to attend. CLICK HERE TO SIGN-UPPast Speakers include:Zak Br …

Participants in the EPARTRADE Webinar Series Include:

September 9th 2026

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 …

FIA Formula 2 unveils new car for 2027-2029 seasons

September 9th 2026

FIA Formula 2 has unveiled its new car for the 2027, 2028 and 2029 seasons at an event held in the Formula 1 paddock at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza in Italy. Building on the current generation, the F2 2027 car represents an evolution of the existing design and is intended to further support the ch …

2026 National Midget Auto Racing Hall of Fame Class Revealed

September 9th 2026

Darren Hagen, Brad Kuhn, Lee Kunzman, Henry Pens and Glenn "Bud" Trainor are the newest inductees into the National Midget Auto Racing Hall of Fame, class of 2026.The announcement was made during last Sunday night’s Firemen’s Nationals USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship event at Sun …

You are in! Welcome to this session of RACE INDUSTRY NOW!

September 9th 2026

The Presentation will Start Today at 9:00 AM PST / 12:00 PM EST:Episode #636 - "Total Power Management: Advanced EFI & Engine Control with BigStuff EFI"Featuring Ben Davidow, owner, BigStuff EFI. Hosted by Brad Gillie from SiriusXM, Ch. 90, Late Shift.We want to get your questions! Click on the …

Jim Foster named 2027 Squier-Hall Award recipient

September 8th 2026

Longtime motorsports journalist and key figure in the creation of the Motor Racing Network, Jim Foster, has been named recipient of the 2027 Squier-Hall Award for NASCAR Media Excellence, becoming the 15th winner of the prestigious award.Foster spent 15 years as a sports journalist, with a newspaper …

World of Outlaws cancels Belleville High Banks event

September 8th 2026

The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series is altering its upcoming schedule, canceling Friday’s event at the Belleville High Banks and turning its focus to the Saturday, Sept. 12, Gunslinger Stampede at Dodge City Raceway Park in Kansas and the Monday, Sept. 14, Rocky Mountain Rumble at El Paso County …

A2RL holds Europe’s first multi-car autonomous race at Imola

September 8th 2026

The Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2RL) completed the first multi-car autonomous race in Europe at the Imola Circuit in Italy on September 5, 2026, as part of ACI Racing Weekend. Kinetiz (UAE) won the league’s inaugural international race, across 12 laps of one of the most technically demandin …

Pirelli develops track-focused P Zero Trofeo RS tire for Bentley Supersports

September 8th 2026

Pirelli has developed two dedicated tire fitments for the new Bentley Supersports: the P Zero Trofeo RS, aimed primarily at track use, and the P Zero for everyday driving. The tires have been developed to “harness the capabilities” of a car that that differs significantly from previous Continental G …

F1 to host live 2027 season launch event in Milan

September 4th 2026

Formula 1 has announced the return of a season launch event next season, with Milan hosting the kick-off to 2027.All teams and drivers were present to unveil their 2025 liveries as part of a major launch event, F1 75 Live, at the O2 indoor arena in London, but there was no follow-up this year as the …

American Off-Road Racing Championship Announces 2027 Race Schedule

September 4th 2026

Six-Race Championship features the Parker 400, Mint 400, Silver State 300, Vegas to Reno “The Other Way”, Laughlin Desert Classic and UTV World ChampionshipThe American Off-Road Racing Championship (AORC) has officially announced its 2027 race schedule, featuring six of the most recognized and chall …

Friday’s Wayne City USAC Midget race canceled due to Extreme Heat Warning

September 4th 2026

Due to an extreme heat warning in effect for the area through Friday night, the USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship event scheduled for September 4 at Wayne County Speedway in Wayne City, Illinois has been canceled.This event will not be rescheduled.“With the forecast calling for extr …

Dunlop to discontinue the supply of karting tires at the end of 2027

September 4th 2026

Following a review of its medium- to long-term strategy, business environment and allocation of resources, Dunlop has decided to withdraw from the karting tire business. It will continue to supply products to existing customers until December 31, 2027. Dunlop has developed, manufactured and supplied …

45 Nitro entries expected for NHRA U.S. Nationals

September 3rd 2026

Still need a reason to attend this weekend’s prestigious 72nd annual Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals at the famed Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park?How about 45 of them, as in the 45 Top Fuel and Funny Car entries slated for the world’s biggest drag race, the largest collection of 12,00 …

The 7th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK will be held Nov. 30 – Dec. 3, 2026

September 3rd 2026

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 …

IndyCar raises licensing standards, narrowing opportunities for drivers to secure rides on budget al

September 3rd 2026

Receiving a license to compete in the IndyCar Series as a new driver will involve greater scrutiny and stricter qualifications starting in 2027. Staying in the series as an underperforming driver will also fall under a new microscope the series will use with immediate effect.Details of the upcoming …

Norris co-founds multi-series junior team

September 3rd 2026

Lando Norris has become a co-founder of LN4 Fusion, a new junior team set to compete in multiple categories including Formula 4, FRECA, Formula 3 and future plans to race in Formula 2.The defending Formula 1 world champion has joined forces with Fusion Motorsport – an established karting team – to b …

Advanced Motorsport Sensing: Texys Explores FBG and Capacitive Technologies for Measuring

September 2nd 2026

From embedded optical fibers inside carbon structures to non-contact turbocharger blade-clearance measurement at extreme temperatures, Texys America and Fogale Sensors examine how advanced sensing technology is opening new areas of race-car data acquisition.As race teams push deeper into data acquis …

Mark Joseph Joins KPR Performance Brakes to Lead North American Sales and Marketing

September 2nd 2026

Experienced automotive aftermarket and performance braking executive brings more than three decades of industry experience to KPR’s North American expansion. KPR Performance Brakes is pleased to announce that Mark Joseph has joined the company as Vice President of Sales and Marketing, North America, …

Mission Foods named title sponsor of IndyCar season finale at Laguna Seca

September 2nd 2026

WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca announced today that Mission Foods, the world’s leading brand for tortillas and wraps, has been named the title sponsor of the Mission Grand Prix of Monterey, the championship finale for the NTT INDYCAR SERIES, taking place Labor Day weekend, September 4–6, at the leg …

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