Hayden Ross Motorsports Foundation

March 24th 2023

Hayden Ross Motorsports Foundation goal is to help grow both high school, trade school and college programs to start and or develop a motorsports program, club, or organizations at their school as well as individual motorsports programs. HRMF will provide financial grants, equipment, expertise, scho …

Jerry Kunzman to retire from NASA National, names Jeremy Croiset CEO

March 24th 2023

After more than 30 years at the helm of the National Auto Sport Association, a racing organization he co-founded with Ali Arsham in 1991, Executive Director Jerry Kunzman has announced he will retire from NASA National in 2023.Kunzman will continue to serve as Regional Director of the Northern Calif …

WELCOME TO EPARTRADE (Electronic Performance And Racing Trade)

March 24th 2023

EPARTRADE is the Business-to-Business Platform for the Performance and Racing Industry. We connect buyers, suppliers and business professionals, 24/7, 365, worldwide.JOIN US TODAY! Registration is FREE. SIGN-UP HERE EPARTRADE features 32,000+ racing businesses, 6,000+ racing products and c …

Formula DRIFT outlines big changes for 2023

March 24th 2023

As the Formula DRIFT team planned for the 20th Anniversary year, everybody involved wanted to mark the milestone in a special way. We listed a few of the changes last year and some have already started to take shape. For example, the first episodes of Outerzone: The Official Formula DRIFT Podcast ar …

Powerball debuts new NASCAR playoff promotion

March 24th 2023

NASCAR and Powerball announced today they are shifting their partnership into high gear with Powerball’s launch of a new national promotion. The “NASCAR Powerball Playoff“ promotion will culminate with four lottery players winning a VIP trip for two to NASCAR Championship Weekend in Phoenix, Nov. 3- …

RM Sotheby's offering ex-Schumacher Ferrari F1-2000 in latest Sotheby;s Sealed auction

March 24th 2023

The latest Sotheby’s Sealed offering is a race-winning Ferrari F1-2000, piloted to victory at the 2000 Brazilian Grand Prix by Michael Schumacher during his first championship-winning season at Ferrari. With that win, chassis number 198 played a significant role in securing Schumacher’s first champi …

Tick Performance under new ownership

March 24th 2023

Tick Performance, a performance-parts manufacturer and current record-holder of the world's fastest T-56, has new ownership. New owners, Joey Anderson and Matt Goins plan to continue manufacturing premium, American-Made components here in North Carolina.In 2004, Johnny Atkins founded Tick Performanc …

Key leaves McLaren, Sanchez returning amid technical restructure

March 23rd 2023

Executive technical director James Key has left McLaren as the team undergoes a restructuring that sees Ferrari’s former head of vehicle concept David Sanchez return.Key had been with McLaren since March of 2019 and oversaw a strong first two years as the team finished third in the constructors’ cha …

RACE INDUSTRY NOW, The Weekly Webinar Series From EPARTRADE

March 23rd 2023

Wednesday, March 29 at 9:00 AM PST:Episode #331 - "Maximizing Engine Performance: The Role of Foggit in Reducing Wear and Corrosion" by FoggitSteve Williams, Chief Operations Officer and Gary Stinnett, Chief Engineering Officer. Hosted by Jeff Hammond from SiriusXM ch 90, Late Shift.No charge to att …

Late Model tire grooving clarification announced

March 23rd 2023

IMCA officials have announced a clarification to the tire grooving rule for Late Models. Specifically, only the horizontal and/or the vertical line of the cross can be grooved. Grooving must be done with a number 2 grooving blade only.“There have been a number of questions about how the NLMT3 H …

IMCA announces composite body panel rating mandate

March 23rd 2023

IMCA will follow guidelines established by the United States Department of Transportation for the composite body panels allowed beginning this season in the Modified and Late Model divisions.In particular, those guidelines address burn resistance. Composite body panels submitted by Five Star Bodies/ …

Tire test gives NASCAR drivers an early read on North Wilkesboro

March 23rd 2023

It likely won’t be referenced in a history book, but when Tyler Reddick drove out of the North Wilkesboro pitlane for Tuesday’s Goodyear tire test, he was the first NASCAR Cup Series driver to do so at the historic racetrack since 1996.“I mean, it wasn’t a competition, but yes, I was,” Reddick said …

Graham Rahal Performance opens Radical dealership in Indianapolis

March 23rd 2023

Radical Motorsport – the UK’s largest race car manufacturer – has announced the appointment of Graham Rahal Performance as its new official dealer in Indianapolis, USA.Owned by NTT IndyCar Series driver Graham Rahal, Radical USA Indianapolis will operate out of Graham Rahal Performance’s facility in …

Ford, Corvette 2024 GT3 cars test at Sebring

March 23rd 2023

Following the Super Sebring weekend, both Ford and Chevrolet took to the track to test their 2024 GT3 cars, the Mustang and Corvette.Both cars will make their competition debut in 2024 at the Rolex 24 at Daytona before competing in a variety of GT3-based series worldwide, including the World Enduran …

Car IQ Pay teams up with USAC to launch "The Fab Four" racing competition for female drivers

March 22nd 2023

Car IQ Inc., a leader in vehicle payment solutions, is teaming up with USAC to sponsor the "The Fab Four" race competition that celebrates the accomplishments of female drivers in racing. The Fab Four seeks to shine a light on the extensive talent of young female drivers and provide them with a step …

Participants in EPARTRADE, RACER and SPEED SPORT Webinar Series include:

March 22nd 2023

Past Speakers include:Michael Andretti; Ross Brawn; Zak Brown; John Force; Chip Ganassi; Ray Evernham; Roger Penske; Bobby Rahal; Justin Marks, Founder and Team Owner, Trackhouse Racing; Steve Phelps, President of NASCAR; Doug Yates, President and CEO, Roush Yates Engines; Pat Symonds, Chief Technic …

The most powerful muscle car in the world: 1025 HP Dodge Challenger SRT Demon sets new performance benchmarks

March 22nd 2023

Dodge is introducing the quickest, fastest and most powerful muscle car in the world, the 1,025 horsepower 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT® Demon 170. The brand’s seventh and final “Last Call” special-edition model was unveiled this evening at the Dodge Last Call Powered by Roadkill Nights Vegas performan …

Aspire reveals plans for autonomous racing league in Abu Dhabi

March 22nd 2023

Alongside its aim of building an R&D hub in Abu Dhabi, Aspire has unveiled plans to launch what it claims will be the world’s largest autonomous racing league. The first autonomous race is scheduled to be held in Q2 of 2024.Scheduled to take place at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United A …

Czinger Vehicles and Xtrac collaborate for topology-optimized and 3D printed gearbox

March 22nd 2023

Working together, Czinger Vehicles and Xtrac have developed what is stated to be the first topology-optimized and additively manufactured gearbox case. Using a unique printing process, the companies created the casing out of aluminum alloy, delivering mass savings while also providing excellent stru …

IndyCar contingent checks out potential Argentina race venue

March 22nd 2023

Months after the Juncos Hollinger Racing NTT IndyCar Series team held demonstration runs in Argentina with Agustin Canapino, Penske Entertainment CEO Mark Miles and VP Michael Montri paid a visit to the Autódromo Termas de Río Hondo circuit to tour the property and evaluate the possibility of holdin …

The 4th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK will be held, Nov 27 - Dec 1, 2023

March 22nd 2023

EPARTRADE, RACER and SPEED SPORT are providing 5 Days and 55 Hours of LIVE Business and Technical Webinars from race industry leaders, race sanctioning organizations and key industry suppliers from around the world.No charge to attend.  CLICK HERE TO REGISTERPast Speakers include Michael Andret …

RACE INDUSTRY NOW Tech Webinar - MARCH 29

March 22nd 2023

Wednesday, March 29 at 9:00 AM PST:Episode #331- "Maximizing Engine Performance: The Role of Foggit in Reducing Wear and Corrosion" by FoggitSteve Williams, Chief Operations Officer and Gary Stinnett, Chief Engineering Officer. Hosted by Jeff Hammond from SiriusXM ch 90, Late Shift.No charge to atte …

West Coast Stock Car/Motorsports Hall of Fame’s 2023 Heritage class revealed

March 22nd 2023

The West Coast Stock Car/Motorsports Hall of Fame’s Class of 2023 is complete with the selection of five Heritage members, whose careers largely took place or began prior to 1972. Their selection brings to 10 the 2023 honorees who will be enshrined during this year’s induction ceremonies, presented …

Tire tender launched for F1, F2 and F3 from 2026 onwards

March 22nd 2023

The FIA has launched its tire tender for the period from 2025-2027 to cover the Formula 1, Formula 2 and Formula 3 championships.Current supplier Pirelli is understood to be keen to continue as the sole tire supplier, but the current contract it has to do so for the three series expires at the end o …

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

March 22nd 2023

The Presentation will Start Today at 9:00 AM PST / 12:00 PM EST: Episode #330- "PULL IT!!... Making Drivers Feel Safer About Discharging Their Systems" by Fire Suppression Engineering (FSE)Scott Heintz, President and Owner, FSE and David Green, Safety Inspection Official, NASCAR Cup Series. Hosted b …