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Snell Foundation issues new update to auto racing helmet standards
October 6th 2025
In 1959, Snell Foundation published the first helmet standard in the United States to evaluate helmet performance. Since then, each new Snell standard has been setting a higher bar for the helmet industry to strive for the best head protection by using available manufacturing technology and material …
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October 6th 2025
The Presentation will Start Today at 9:00 AM PST / 12:00 PM EST:Episode #560 - "Off-Season Battery Maintenance" by XS Power BatteriesFeaturing Jed Emert, Performance Sales Manager, XS Power Batteries. Hosted by Brad Gillie from SiriusXM, Ch. 90, Late Shift.We want to get your questions! Click on the …
FR Americas, F4 U.S. and Ligier Junior Formula Championship Unveil 2026 Schedules
October 6th 2025
Formula Regional Americas Championship (FR Americas), Formula 4 United States Championship (F4 U.S.) and Ligier Junior Formula Championship (Ligier JFC) have unveiled their 2026 race schedules, mixing some of the most iconic circuits in North America with some of the best training grounds for young …
RACE INDUSTRY NOW Tech Webinar - OCT 8
October 3rd 2025
Wednesday, October 8 at 9:00 AM PST:Episode #560 - "Off-Season Battery Maintenance" by XS Power BatteriesFeaturing Jed Emert, Performance Sales Manager, XS Power Batteries. Hosted by Brad Gillie from SiriusXM, Ch. 90, Late Shift.No charge to attend. CLICK HERE TO SIGN-UPPast Speakers include:Zak Bro …
RACER announces inaugural RACER Creator Awards
October 3rd 2025
RACER Media & Marketing today announced the launch of the RACER Creator Awards Presented by Dunlop, an all-new awards program recognizing the most influential and innovative creators in automotive and motorsports media.The inaugural event will take place on November 20, 2025 in partnership with …
Grant Lynch, longtime leader of Talladega Superspeedway, dies at 71
October 3rd 2025
Grant Lynch, who guided Talladega Superspeedway for 26 years with an unwavering devotion to improving the fan experience, died Thursday morning. He was 71.Lynch was president and later chairman of the 2.66-mile Alabama track until his retirement after the 2019 NASCAR season, which marked the facilit …
Goodyear launches Global Racing Organization to enhance Motorsport Strategy Worldwide
October 3rd 2025
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT) today announced the formation of its new Global Racing organization, a strategic initiative that unifies all motorsport operations under a single global structure. This milestone marks the beginning of a new chapter in Goodyear's racing legacy, rei …
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October 3rd 2025
Kevin Kidd has been appointed the North American Motorsports Competitor Director for Stellantis (Dodge and Ram brands), the company announced Thursday.Kidd will lead the motorsport ventures for NHRA and Ram’s return to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. He will work closely with Tony Stewart Racing …
HSR and Downforce Motorsports announce new partnership
October 2nd 2025
Downforce Motorsports and Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) announced today a new multi-year partnership that will see Downforce Motorsports as the “Official Performance Vehicle Partner of HSR.” The collaboration underscores a shared mission to honor motorsport’s golden eras by celebrating the cars, c …
Toyota taking the next step toward hydrogen power in sports car racing
October 2nd 2025
The FIA World Endurance Championship’s route to introducing a category open to hydrogen-powered prototypes is slowly becoming clearer, with MissionH24’s H24EVO project having taken a significant step forward this year thanks to its new partnership with Toyota Gazoo Racing.At a press conference durin …
K1 RaceGear’s JR Twedt Redefines Sponsorships & Partnerships in Motorsports
October 1st 2025
In the latest episode of EPARTRADE’s acclaimed Race Industry Now webinar series, “Sponsorships & Partnerships in Motorsports,” JR Twedt, General Manager and Director of Operations at K1 RaceGear and Free Minds, delivered an unflinching, data-driven look at how sponsorship models are evolving in …
$2M Expansion Brings Maradyne High Performance Production to US
October 1st 2025
Maradyne High Performance Fans is proud to announce a $2 million expansion of its manufacturing operations into the United States. Beginning in the fourth quarter of 2025, all injection molding, assembly, and testing of Maradyne High Performance Fans will transition to the company’s Grand Prairie, T …
MOTOR STATE DISTRIBUTING EXPANDS PARTNERSHIP WITH EIBACH
October 1st 2025
Motor State Distributing has expanded its long-standing partnership with Eibach, a world leader in the production of high-performance coil springs and shock absorbers. By nearly doubling their selection of stocking products from Eibach to include popular truck, motorsports, and street performance co …
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October 1st 2025
Wednesday, October 8 at 9:00 AM PST:Episode #560 - "Off-Season Battery Maintenance" by XS Power BatteriesFeaturing Jed Emert, Performance Sales Manager, XS Power Batteries. Hosted by Brad Gillie from SiriusXM, Ch. 90, Late Shift.No charge to attend. CLICK HERE TO SIGN-UPWednesday, October 15 at 9:00 …
2026 SMX schedule announced
October 1st 2025
The SMX LeagueTM announced today the full 2026 Monster Energy SMX World Championship regular season schedule and tickets on sale for all 17 rounds of the 2026 Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship. Supercross pre-sale begins today at 10 a.m. ET for preferred customers and runs through next Mond …
Digital twin CFD experience from Synopsys and Nvidia Omniverse
October 1st 2025
Synopsys has unveiled a digital twin racetrack experience featuring the Discovery verification platform accelerated by Nvidia Omniverse libraries at the Aramco STEM Racing World Finals in Singapore.As the computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulation partner for STEM Racing, Synopsys offers over 400 …
Competition and race engineering VP Pappas leaves IndyCar
October 1st 2025
Bill Pappas, IndyCar’s longstanding VP of competition and race engineering, has left the series. No reason was given for the split.The veteran race engineer joined IndyCar’s engineering department after working with some of the best open-wheel teams in CART and the unified IndyCar Series, which blen …
Penske Entertainment preparing to increase IndyCar Leaders Circle payout
October 1st 2025
Penske Entertainment is preparing to deliver a significant increase to its Leaders Circle program.Developed in the 2000s by the former owners of IndyCar and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the Hulman George family devised the Leaders Circle payout program to spread most of the series’ annual outlay …
RACE INDUSTRY NOW Tech Webinar - OCT 1
September 30th 2025
Wednesday, October 1 at 9:00 AM PST:Episode #559 - "Sponsorships & Partnerships in Motorsports" by K1 RaceGearFeaturing JR Twedt, GM/Director of Operations K1 RaceGear & Free Minds. Hosted by Brad Gillie from SiriusXM, Ch. 90, Late Shift.No charge to attend. CLICK HERE TO SIGN-UPPast Speaker …
Father and son build Champ Car-inspired Hammerhead with Evolution Measurement aero support
September 30th 2025
Cavan Cameron, a student at Purdue University (Indiana), and his father, Russ Cameron, have developed a unique street/race hybrid, ‘Hammerhead’, for events such as Global Time Attack, building on components from 1994–2002 Reynard Champ Cars. The project marks the first use of such technology in a gr …
FIA President launches new global task force to tackle rising costs of motorsport insurance
September 30th 2025
The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, has launched a new taskforce initiated by the FIA President and led by the Secretary Generals for Sport and Mobility, to provide clarity on global m …
BMR Suspension announces acquisition of Control Freak Suspensions
September 30th 2025
BMR Suspension announces today that it has acquired Control Freak Suspensions in Sanford, FL. This acquisition allows BMR Suspension to further its mission of providing innovative, quality-oriented, American-made suspension and chassis products at an affordable price.“Control Freak Suspensions manuf …
World of Outlaws to return to West Virginia Motor Speedway in 2026
September 30th 2025
The World of Outlaws Real American Beer Late Model Series presented by DIRTVision is set to make its long-awaited return to West Virginia Motor Speedway in 2026.For the first time since 2013, the premier national dirt Late Model touring series will roar back into West Virginia Motor Speedway for the …
NARC Sprint Car Series acquired by Brad Sweet and Kevin Rudeen
September 30th 2025
In a strategic move to ensure the continued legacy of the Northern Auto Racing Club (NARC) sprint cars on the West Coast, the sanctioning body announced today that it has been acquired by Brad Sweet and Kevin Rudeen effective the 2026 season.Founded by Louie Vermeil in 1960, the organization is curr …
Mast Motorsports: From Small-Town Roots to Global Reach
September 29th 2025
Founded in 2006 in the college town of Nacogdoches, Texas, Mast Motorsports has built its reputation on passion, precision, and accessibility. Nearly two decades later, the company’s influence extends far beyond its local community, reaching customers around the world.Mast’s philosophy is simple but …