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Stefano dePonti To Be A Featured Speaker at the 7th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK.
October 29th 2026
Stefano dePonti, Chief Executive Officer, Dallara LLC, has joined the impressive and growing lineup of featured speakers for the 7th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK, taking place Monday through Thursday, November 30 – December 3, 2026. No charge to attend. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER RACE INDUS …
Continental Tire and ARCA Menards Series launch new partnership ahead of 2027 season
October 29th 2026
Continental Tire today announced a new partnership with the ARCA Menards Series beginning with the 2027 racing season. The agreement expands Continental’s presence in motorsports and strengthens its connection with one of racing’s most passionate and engaged fan communities.For more than 70 years, t …
Dumarey to acquire Alpine Racing F1 engineering site in Viry-Châtillon
October 29th 2026
Dumarey and Renault have signed an agreement for Dumarey Group to acquire Alpine Racing SAS in Viry-Châtillon in France. The deal includes the site’s teams and the tangible and intangible assets required for its operations, with all employees expected to transfer to Dumarey Group, subject to complet …
PEAK Explains the Chemistry Behind DEF Purity, Deposit Prevention and Diesel Performance
October 29th 2026
Old World Industries’ Scott Bredenberg joins EPARTRADE’s Race Industry Now to examine how fluid quality, exhaust temperature and handling practices affect modern diesel aftertreatment systems.Diesel exhaust fluid may contain only two primary ingredients, but its role in modern diesel operation invol …
RACE INDUSTRY NOW Season 8 – Weekly Webinar & Podcast by EPARTRADE
October 29th 2026
Season 8 of Race Industry Now, the Webinar & Podcast Series from EPARTRADE will start in March 2027.In the meantime, the 7th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK will be held Nov. 30 – Dec. 3, 2026.Join EPARTRADE and RACER for four days of LIVE webinars with the world’s top race industry leaders, sanctioni …
Stéphane Ratel To Be A Featured Speaker at the 7th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK.
October 28th 2026
Stéphane Ratel, SRO Motorsports Group Founder and CEO, has joined the impressive and growing lineup of featured speakers for the 7th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK, taking place Monday through Thursday, November 30 – December 3, 2026. No charge to attend. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER RACE INDUS …
Rally US reveals Knoxville base and Nashville start for WRC return to US in '27
October 28th 2026
Taking place from 26 - 29 August, the gravel event will feature a route spanning more than 15 counties across Tennessee and Kentucky, with stages stretching from the Appalachian Mountains to the Cumberland Plateau.Fast gravel roads, technical forest sections and dramatic elevation changes will shape …
The 7th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK will be held Nov. 30 – Dec. 3, 2026
October 28th 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 View the Full Speaker Lineup and RegisterPast Speakers in …
Toyota Gazoo Racing completes build-up of Dakar hydrogen-powered Hilux
October 28th 2026
Gazoo Racing has completed the build-up of the new DKR GR FC Hilux hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric vehicle that it will enter in the 2027 Dakar Rally, ahead of its dynamic test program. Gazoo Racing will enter the Dakar Future Mission 1000 category, which is dedicated to experimental vehicles an …
GRIDLIFE and World Racing League announce return of 25 Hours of Thunderhill
October 28th 2026
GRIDLIFE and World Racing League (WRL) today announced GRIDLIFE Thunderhill, a new motorsports event at Thunderhill Motorsports Park in Willows, CA scheduled for April 2-4, 2027.The innovative event format will serve as the opening round of the 2027 GRIDLIFE National Championship season. And the eve …
Papis retires as IndyCar driver steward
October 28th 2026
IndyCar driver steward Max Papis has informed the series of his decision to leave the organization.The former Formula 1, sports car and IndyCar driver worked in tandem with two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Arie Luyendyk as the two main decision makers on driving infractions and other matters for rev …
Alpha Prime Racing Adds Dystany Spurlock to 2027 ARCA Menards Series Program
October 28th 2026
Alpha Prime Racing announced today that Dystany Spurlock will join the organization and drive the No. 44 Ford Mustang as part of a comprehensive 2027 ARCA Menards Series driver development program, adding a new driver to the team’s expanding national development platform. Spurlock’s plann …
Frederic Lequien To Be A Featured Speaker at the 7th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK
October 27th 2026
Frederic Lequien, CEO, FIA WEC (World Endurance Championship), has joined the impressive and growing lineup of featured speakers for the 7th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK, taking place Monday through Thursday, November 30 – December 3, 2026. No charge to attend. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER RA …
IndyCar Barcelona start time will be geared to U.S. audiences
October 27th 2026
The IndyCar Series, Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, and FOX are preparing to set the start time of next year’s Grand Prix of Barcelona to suit the North American audience.With Spain’s time zone sitting six hours ahead of the east coast and nine hours clear of the west coast, an early afternoon green …
You are in! Welcome to this session of RACE INDUSTRY NOW!
October 27th 2026
The Presentation will Start Today at 9:00 AM PST / 12:00 PM EST:Episode #643 - "DEFinitive Insights – Diesel Exhaust Fluid’s (DEF) Purpose and How Purity Equals Peak Performance" by PEAKFeaturing Scott Bredenberg, Training Manager, Old World Industries (OWI). Hosted by Brad Gillie from SiriusXM, Ch. …
Kyle Busch, Greg Biffle named Comcast Community Champions of the Year
October 27th 2026
Comcast today announced Kyle Busch and Greg Biffle as the 2026 Comcast Community Champions of the Year, marking the first time in the award’s history that two individuals have been selected to share the honor as co-champions. The recognition celebrates the profound impact both made and the causes, f …
Extreme H postpones second World Cup event
October 27th 2026
This year's edition of the FIA Extreme H World Cup has been postponed, the event organizers have confirmed.Initially set for October 29-31 in Qiddiya City, Saudi Arabia, it was to be the second running of the annual competition for motorsport's only hydrogen-powered series. But owing to logistical c …
Honda Racing to unveil new trophy truck to compete in SCORE World Desert Championship
October 27th 2026
Honda Racing Corporation USA (HRC US) will debut a groundbreaking new race truck – the Honda Passport Baja Spec – developed to compete in the top Trophy Truck class of the 2027 SCORE World Desert Championship. Driven by two-time Baja 1000 winner Bryce Menzies, the Honda Passport Baja Spec will pack …
John Doonan To Be A Featured Speaker at the 7th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK
October 26th 2026
John Doonan, President of IMSA, has joined the impressive and growing lineup of featured speakers for the 7th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK, taking place Monday through Thursday, November 30 – December 3, 2026. No charge to attend. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER RACE INDUSTRY WEEK is brought to …
Supercars to undertake brake system analysis
October 26th 2026
A Triple Eight Ford will roll out at Queensland Raceway this week as Supercars undertakes brake system analysis.The spare Triple Eight Mustang will be fitted with additional sensors on the entire brake system, in the effort to gain a greater understanding of the system.Supercars has been closely mon …
American Kart Manufacturers Inc. launches Paul Tracy Kart chassis line
October 26th 2026
American Kart Manufacturers Inc (AKM) has announced the launch of its newest chassis brand, Paul Tracy Kart (PTK), developed in partnership with 2003 CART champion Paul Tracy.The PTK line debuts with two liveries honoring Tracy’s CART career, along with a driver development program built to help kar …
Dakar Rally relocating from Saudi Arabia for 2027
October 26th 2026
Dakar Rally organizer Amaury Sport Organization (A.S.O.) and the Saudi Motorsport Company announced they have jointly decided that Dakar Saudi Arabia 2027, scheduled from Jan. 1-15 next year, will not be held in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia due to ongoing instability in the Middle East.The organizers …
IndyCar releases full 2027 schedule
October 26th 2026
Following the historic announcement of an NTT INDYCAR SERIES race at iconic Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya earlier today, INDYCAR has announced Phase Two of next year’s action-packed and momentous schedule.The summer lineup includes a mix of fan-friendly and dynamic race weekends leading up to the c …
Motorsports Hall of Fame of America announces launch of the prestigious Joseph Freeman Collection
October 26th 2026
The Motorsports Hall of Fame of America (MSHFA) is honored and excited to announce the launch of the prestigious Joseph Freeman Collection, offering access to more than one million historic motorsports photographs, along with artifacts, memorabilia, rare books and programs.The photographic images in …
RACE INDUSTRY NOW Webinar & Podcast - OCTOBER 28
October 24th 2026
Wednesday, October 28 at 9:00 AM PST:Episode #643 - "DEFinitive Insights – Diesel Exhaust Fluid’s (DEF) Purpose and How Purity Equals Peak Performance" by PEAKFeaturing Scott Bredenberg, Training Manager, Old World Industries (OWI). Hosted by Brad Gillie from SiriusXM, Ch. 90, Late Shift.No charge t …
IndyCar race in Barcelona confirmed for 2027
October 23rd 2026
Penske Entertainment and Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya have confirmed the IndyCar Series will pay its first visit to the Spanish road course next summer.The inaugural IndyCar Grand Prix of Barcelona is set for July 16-18 at the venue that hosts everything from Formula 1 to MotoGP to the World Endur …
: World Racing Group acquires SLS Promotions
October 23rd 2026
World Racing Group (WRG), the premier sanctioning body and advancement engine for dirt track racing in North America, announced today the strategic acquisition of SLS Promotions, one of the sport’s most respected independent race promotion companies.The acquisition unites WRG’s extensive sanctioning …
IndyCar leaving Nashville Superspeedway for 2027
October 23rd 2026
The IndyCar Series’ three-year return to Nashville Superspeedway has met its end.The remainder of the 2027 schedule is expected to be released on Friday, and among the changes, the Speedway Motorsports Incorporated-owned oval in Lebanon, Tenn., will not be part of the calendar, according to the even …
Gavin Ward joins RLL as head of engineering
October 22nd 2026
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has hired Gavin Ward as its new VP of Engineering.The Canadian will focus primarily on RLL’s IndyCar program, but will also have oversight of its IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship effort with McLaren that’s run by Grant Weaver and John Hennik.Ward joined the team …
Pirelli to debut new Moto2 rear tire at final Phillip Island grand prix
October 22nd 2026
The 2026 Grand Prix of Australia will be the last to be held at Phillip Island before the event moves to Adelaide’s new street circuit in 2027. Historically one of the most demanding tracks for tires, Phillip Island has been chosen by Pirelli for the debut of the F0604, a new hard-compound developme …
Cross-country rally set for major technical evolution under FIA long-term roadmaps
October 22nd 2026
The FIA has outlined plans for the next generation of Ultimate and Challenger vehicles in its Cross-Country Rally Championships, including the World Rally-Raid Championship, alongside proposed changes to the World Championship’s sporting regulations.The roadmap establishes a phased introduction of n …
FIA confirms WRC27 framework and introduces new Rally6 category
October 22nd 2026
The FIA World Motor Sport Council has approved further provisions for the 2027 World Rally Championship, covering participation, category structures and points allocation. The FIA has also introduced homologation and technical regulations for Rally6 cars, establishing a new entry-level category in t …
Carburetors Are Here to Stay: GET’M Performance Explains the Tech for Better Tuning and Horsepower
October 21st 2026
Carburetors Are Here to Stay: GET’M Performance Explains the Technology Behind Better Tuning and More HorsepowerTrevor Wiggins explores how modern design tools, application-specific calibration and track data continue to advance racing carburetor performance.Carburetor performance starts with unders …
Jeff Dodds To Be A Featured Speaker at the 7th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK
October 21st 2026
Jeff Dodds, Chief Executive Officer, Formula E, has joined the impressive and growing lineup of featured speakers for the 7th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK, taking place Monday through Thursday, November 30 – December 3, 2026. No charge to attend. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER RACE INDUSTRY WEE …
MotoGP Academy introduced
October 21st 2026
The Road to MotoGP is expanding with the launch of an all-new concept: MotoGP Academy. The seal of MotoGP Academy will be granted to racing schools and institutions around the world that ensure the highest standards on and off track, creating a global network of elite racing schools to develop the s …
Nominees selected for MX-5 Cup/SMX Shootout
October 21st 2026
Mazda Motorsports has determined the list of nominees eligible for the 2026 Mazda Shootout, an annual competition that awards multiple scholarships in two categories: Spec MX-5 (SMX) and MX-5 Cup. At the end, Mazda will give away more than $300,000 to help promising drivers achieve their racing drea …
Formula E and Lenovo explore AI and AR to enhance the fan experience
October 21st 2026
Challenging conventions about what motorsport can be, Formula E has partnered with Lenovo to explore how technology can meet the evolving expectations of sports fans.Formula E chose Lenovo, its official AR and digital content provider, for its ability to combine edge AI innovation with deep technica …
Porsche unveils Mission S mid-engined super sports car
October 21st 2026
Porsche has unveiled the Mission S mid-engined super sports car in New York City. The “vision model” , which reinterprets the Porsche design philosophy for a new era, had its world premiere on a pier in Queens where the first photographs of the mid-engined Porsche 550 Spyder were taken in 1953.“A Po …
Doug Boles To Be A Featured Speaker at the 7th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK
October 20th 2026
Doug Boles, President of INDYCAR, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, has joined the impressive and growing lineup of featured speakers for the 7th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK, taking place Monday through Thursday, November 30 – December 3, 2026. No charge to attend. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER RA …
Steve O’Donnell To Be A Featured Speaker at the 7th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK
October 19th 2026
Steve O’Donnell, President of NASCAR, has joined the impressive and growing lineup of featured speakers for the 7th Annual RACE INDUSTRY WEEK, taking place Monday through Thursday, November 30 – December 3, 2026. No charge to attend. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER RACE INDUSTRY WEEK is broug …
ARP Adds Support To Annual California Hot Rod Reunion
October 19th 2026
The upcoming California Hot Reunion, presented by Good Vibrations Motorsports, will benefit from special bonus cash awards from ARP worth $12,500. These include $1, 000 for the winners of Top Fuel and Funny Car, $500 for AA/FA and additional $250 awards for Heritage Series Groups 1 & 2, Pro Mod, …
RACE INDUSTRY NOW Webinar & Podcast - OCTOBER 21
October 17th 2026
Wednesday, October 21 at 9:00 AM PST:Episode #642 - "Carburetors Are Here to Stay: Technology, Tuning & Horsepower" by GET'M PerformanceFeaturing Trevor Wiggins, Owner, GET’M Performance. Hosted by Brad Gillie from SiriusXM, Ch. 90, Late Shift.No charge to attend. CLICK HERE TO SIGN-UPPast Speak …
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour reveals 15-race schedule for 2027 season
October 16th 2026
NASCAR today unveiled the 2027 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour schedule, a 15-race slate that brings together the traditions that define Modified racing while creating new moments for competitors and fans alike.Building off the foundation set in 2026, the 2027 schedule is highlighted by Thompson Speedwa …
Michelin introduces new Hypercar/GTP rain tire
October 16th 2026
Michelin is debuting a brand-new rain tire for the FIA WEC Hypercar field at this weekend’s 6 Hours of Barcelona.The new compound, which has been available for teams to use in private testing since August, contains 57 percent renewable/recycled materials and completes the rollout of the French manuf …
Joint IMSA/SRO BoP Daytona test canceled
October 16th 2026
IMSA and the SRO have announced that they will not proceed with a joint Balance of Performance test that was due to take place Dec. 12-13, at the end of IMSA's regular sanctioned off-season test at Daytona International Speedway.The test was aimed at gathering data for GT3 cars ahead of the Rolex 24 …
Dallara begins IR-28 IndyCar production run
October 16th 2026
Dallara has started production on the Dallara IR-28 chassis that will supersede the current DW12 race car after the following IndyCar season.Satisfied with the performance and robustness of the major component that forms its new 2028 car, RACER has learned the Italian race car constructor’s producti …
Long Beach gets Historic F1 Challenge doubleheader
October 15th 2026
The unmistakable roar of Formula 1 engines will once again echo through the streets of Long Beach as the legendary machines of the 1970s and ’80s return to the iconic seaside circuit for the Historic Formula 1 Challenge at the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, April 16-18, 2027.The historic F1 machine …
NASCAR to allow Cup teams to replace front brake pads, rotors after practice, qualifying
October 15th 2026
NASCAR announced Wednesday that officials will allow Cup Series teams to replace front brake pads and rotors after practice and qualifying beginning at Phoenix Raceway this weekend.The updated procedure comes a month after World Wide Technology Raceway — a flat, heavy-braking oval similar to Phoenix …
COMEC Takes Engine Builders Inside the Technology Behind Precision Boring and Surfacing
October 14th 2026
On EPARTRADE’s Race Industry Now, COMEC demonstrates automated bore location, programmable machining cycles and laser surface scanning while opening the doors to its Italian manufacturing operation.Precision engine machining depends on more than the cutting tool contacting the workpiece. Machine con …
Moonshiners & Racers Reunion Returns to North Wilkesboro Speedway
October 14th 2026
The seventh annual Moonshiners & Racers Reunion returns to North Wilkesboro Speedway on Saturday, Oct. 17, bringing more than 100 racing pioneers, drivers, crew members, car owners and moonshine-running legends together as part of the speedway’s grassroots racing Saturday Tripleheader.Presented …