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IHRA Announces Revised 2026 Powerboat Racing Schedule
July 2nd 2026
The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) today announced revisions to its remaining 2026 powerboat racing schedule, as well as all other IHRA disciplines, as the organization continues making significant adjustments to budgets that were exceeded early in the season. The moves are designed to str …
NASCAR Foundation celebrates its 20th anniversary
July 2nd 2026
Eyes wide open and hearts beating fast, more than 100 eager kids arrived at The NASCAR Foundation obstacle course inside Qualcomm Circuit last month at San Diego’s Naval Base Coronado — the USS Carl Vinson anchored in the background and a U.S. Navy Hawkeye helicopter on display only a few yards away …
Ganassi confirms Dixon will depart at IndyCar season's end
July 2nd 2026
Chip Ganassi has confirmed the upcoming departure of its most successful driver at the end of the current IndyCar season.“Scott Dixon has recently informed the team that he will not be returning in 2027,” Ganassi said of the six-time IndyCar Series champion.“Scott has meant so much to CGR over the p …
RLL makes engineering reset
July 2nd 2026
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has appointed Todd Malloy, its head of race engineering, as Mick Schumacher’s race engineer for the remainder of the season.Malloy, whose impressive record includes winning the 2011 Indianapolis 500 as Dan Wheldon’s race engineer and the 2003 Champ Car title with Paul …
USAC Hall of Fame class of 2026 will officially be inducted on Wednesday, July 1
July 1st 2026
The USAC Hall of Fame class of 2026 will officially be inducted during a ceremony on Wednesday, July 1, at USAC headquarters in Speedway, Indiana.USAC’s 13th hall of fame class includes officials Jack Beckley and John Cooper, plus car owner Blackie Fortune, promoter Sam Nunis, as well as drivers Joh …
Revolution Race Cars appoints Garage Sport Labs as a certified dealer in the US
July 1st 2026
The Tampa, Florida-based business becomes the latest addition to Revolution’s global dealer network, expanding customer support across North America and strengthening a network that includes locations across the East Coast, West Coast and Southern United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, mainland …
Bcomp supplies biocomposites for BMW M Concept Neue Klasse
July 1st 2026
Swiss materials specialist Bcomp has announced that it provided performance composite components made from a bespoke weave of its AmpliTex technology for the recently unveiled BMW M Concept Neue Klasse. This close collaboration between BMW Group and Bcomp marks the successful industrialization of na …
Hydrogen-powered JCB Hydromax completes UK testing ahead of land speed record attempt
July 1st 2026
British engineering company JCB has completed UK testing of its hydrogen-fueled Hydromax car, reaching 208mph and clearing the way for its world land speed record attempt at Bonneville, Utah, in August.The shakedown runs at RAF Wittering in Cambridgeshire saw the 32ft-long vehicle driven by Wing Com …
World of Outlaws Late Model Series cancels the NAPA Auto Parts Gopher 50 due to weeklong thunderstor
July 1st 2026
With weather models showing thunderstorms and rainfall throughout the week and into the weekend in the Spring Valley, MN area, creating unfavorable conditions for racing at Deer Creek Speedway, World of Outlaws Late Model Series presented by DIRTVision and track officials have agreed to cancel the N …
Sustainability On Track: Barcelona, Mugello, and Silverstone Lead the Latest SCI™ Rankings
June 30th 2026
Enovation Consulting, in collaboration with Professor Paolo Taticchi, Professor in Strategy and Sustainability at UCL School of Management & CoDirector at UCL Centre for Sustainable Business, has published the sixth edition of the Sustainable Circuits Index™ (SCI™), part of the Sustainable Motor …
New Jeff Gordon exhibit to open at IMS Museum
June 30th 2026
Dive into NASCAR legend Jeff Gordon’s life and legacy in “Jeff Gordon”, Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum’s newest exhibition opening July 1, just before the Brickyard 400 returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The exhibition will span both Lower-Level rotating galleries, replacing “Now Stay T …
Supercars appoints permanent play-by-play commentator
June 30th 2026
Long-time motorsport commentator Richard Craill will serve as the new "voice of Supercars," having been appointed permanent play-by-play commentator of the Repco Supercars Championship.Craill has extensive experience across the Australasian motorsport scene, particularly behind the microphone, and w …
Lucas Oil Late Models July 3 event relocated to Mansfield Speedway
June 30th 2026
Officials with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series presented by FloRacing have announced that the Friday, July 3 event originally scheduled for Atomic Speedway has been relocated to Mansfield Speedway.This move was made possible through the cooperation of Atomic Speedway, the Lucas Oil Late Model D …
68 Drivers Entered for BC39 USAC Midget Races at IMS
June 30th 2026
The field is set with 68 USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget drivers and teams pre-entered for the eighth running of the BC39 Presented by Avanti Windows & Doors on June 30 and July 1, 2026, at The Dirt Track at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.A pair of BC39 champions are entered for the event, in …
Heritage Spotlight: Baxter Performance
June 29th 2026
In 2014, the garage wasn’t much to look at — a concrete floor, a small workbench, and a single bulb that flickered whenever the winter wind pushed against the door. But inside that cramped space, something larger than the room itself was taking shape.Most people saw engines as finished products, per …
MotoGP Group and all 11 teams sign 2027-2031 agreement
June 29th 2026
Following the recent confirmation of MotoGP’s agreement with the Manufacturers, the Team agreements complete the governance and commercial framework for the 2027–2031 period.The 11 Teams are Aprilia Racing, BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP, Ducati Lenovo Team, Honda HRC Castrol, LCR Honda, Monster Energy Y …
RacinBoys President Scott Traylor passes away at 66
June 29th 2026
RacinBoys founder Scott Traylor passed away early Sunday morning at the age of 66 following complications with dementia. His racing and broadcasting career over the last several decades made him among the most recognized and impactful figures, not only in his hometown Kansas City, but also hi …
SRO America unveils 2027 Calendar
June 29th 2026
SRO America has revealed its provisional 2027 calendar, featuring seven race weekends located across North America's premier circuits, including the return of a legendary venue and a marquee event change. The three-hour regular season race format, which was introduced in the 2026 season, will contin …
Emmy Award winning television host Guy Fieri joins Legacy as a strategic owner
June 29th 2026
LEGACY MOTOR CLUB announced today that Guy Fieri, Emmy Award-winning television host, restaurateur, and entrepreneur, has joined the organization as a strategic owner. One of the most recognizable personalities in American culture, Fieri brings a rare combination of entertainment, authentic storytel …
Halo By Orthene Launches GT Racing Brake Fluid
June 29th 2026
Halo By Orthene has launched Halo GT, a DOT 4 racing brake fluid derived from its flagship P1 chemistry, with a 336°C dry boiling point and ultra-low 1,350 cSt viscosity.Halo By Orthene has launched Halo GT, a DOT 4 racing brake fluid with a 336°C (637°F) dry boiling point and an ultra-low 1,350 cSt …
RACE INDUSTRY NOW Season 7 – Weekly Webinar & Podcast by EPARTRADE
June 29th 2026
Wednesday, July 8 at 9:00 AM PST:Episode #627 - "The New and Improved PRW Power: Engineering, Quality & Performance for Today's Racing Industry" by PRW PowerFeaturing Cary Redman, Vice President & Chief Revenue Officer, PRW Power. Hosted by Brad Gillie from SiriusXM, Ch. 90, Late Shift.No ch …
Bernstein Partners to join Team RTR Pro Stock effort as VP of Operations
June 25th 2026
Bernstein Partners, led by founder Brandon Bernstein, will join the Team RTR organization as Vice President of Operations for its NHRA Pro Stock program, effective July 1. Team RTR is fronted by Australian driver Shane Tucker.In this role, Bernstein will oversee race-day logistics, team and personne …
NASCAR and The Rolling Stones announce collaboration
June 25th 2026
NASCAR and The Rolling Stones announced a collaboration on Wednesday, leading into race weekend at Chicagoland Speedway. It will celebrate both the sport and the upcoming release of The Rolling Stones' new studio album, Foreign Tongues, on July 10. There will be officially licensed merchandise, two …
FIA ratifies low-cost tech package for 2027 World Rally Championship
June 25th 2026
The FIA has ratified a low-cost tech package for the 2027 World Rally Championship conceived to increase the number of entries chasing overall wins by putting current-spec Rally2 machinery on a competitive level with the series’ all-new WRC27 rules set.WRC27 (above left) will replace the existing Ra …
Hot Shot’s Secret™ renews title sponsorship of NTPA Hot Shot’s Secret Challenge
June 25th 2026
Hot Shot’s Secret™, a leading manufacturer of high-performance diesel additives, fuels and lubricants, is proud to announce the title sponsorship of the National Tractor Pullers Association (NTPA) Hot Shot’s Secret Challenge, committing this year to $30,000 in bonus money for the top three point ear …
NASCAR no longer permitting use of energy-absorbing foam in the front or rear bumper structure at sh
June 25th 2026
An update to the NASCAR Rule Book issued on Wednesday will be a welcome sight for Cup Series drivers, as the front bumper has been weakened for upcoming short-track races.NASCAR is no longer permitting the use of energy-absorbing foam in the front or rear bumper structure of the race cars. The move …
Race Industry Now Webinar Explores the New Era of Motorsports Sponsorship, ROI Measurement and AI
June 24th 2026
Mike DeFord of VSC Race Works Shares Modern Sponsorship Strategies for Racers and TeamsThe world of motorsports sponsorship has changed dramatically over the last decade, and simply placing a logo on a race car is no longer enough.That was the central message delivered by Mike DeFord, Business Devel …
Bill Gibson, Zytek and Gibson Technology co-founder, dies at 78
June 24th 2026
Bill Gibson, the co-founder and driving force behind Zytek Engineering and later Gibson Technology, has passed away after a long illness aged 78.Gibson’s impact on the motorsport industry is often understated, but was revolutionary and profound in a number of technical areas across sports car racing …
Formula E And FIA Unveil Record-Breaking 21-Race 2026-27 Calendar For GEN4 Era
June 24th 2026
Formula E and the FIA today announced the first provisional calendar for the 2026-27 season of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship following validation from the FIA World Motor Sport Council.Featuring its most expansive season yet with 21 races across 13 global cities, highlights include new ra …
Universal Technical Institute Announces John Balderree as Campus President of New Salt Lake City
June 24th 2026
PHOENIX and SALT LAKE CITY, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute (UTI), the automotive/diesel, skilled trades, electrical and energy education division of Universal Technical Institute, Inc., today announced that John Balderree has been named Campus President of its new Salt L …
RACE INDUSTRY NOW Webinar & Podcast - JULY 8
June 24th 2026
Wednesday, July 8 at 9:00 AM PST:Episode #627 - "The New and Improved PRW Power: Engineering, Quality & Performance for Today's Racing Industry" by PRW PowerFeaturing Cary Redman, Vice President & Chief Revenue Officer, PRW Power. Hosted by Brad Gillie from SiriusXM, Ch. 90, Late Shift.No ch …
Participants in the EPARTRADE Webinar Series Include:
June 24th 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 …
You are in! Welcome to this session of RACE INDUSTRY NOW!
June 24th 2026
The Presentation will Start Today at 9:00 AM PST / 12:00 PM EST:Episode #626 - "The New Era of Motorsports Sponsorship: AI, ROI, Expectations & Avoiding Scams" by VSC Race WorksFeaturing Mike DeFord, Business Development Director, VSC Race Works. Hosted by Brad Gillie from SiriusXM, Ch. 90, Late …
BC39 Entry List Tops 50 for June 30-July 1 USAC Midget Races at IMS
June 24th 2026
Two-time and defending BC39 winner Cannon McIntosh has filed his entry as the driver list has reached 50 for the eighth running of the BC39 Presented by Avanti Windows & Doors on June 30 and July 1, 2026, at The Dirt Track at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.The continuously growing USAC NOS Energy D …
Genesis Magma GT3 Concept unveiled
June 23rd 2026
Genesis has showcased the Magma GT3 Concept, which it describes as a “first glimpse at one potential future project” for Genesis Magma Racing.The concept was unveiled by Genesis Magma Racing team principal Cyril Abiteboul and Genesis chief creative officer Luc Donckerwolke at the Le Mans 24 Hours ea …
Maserati unveils updated Grecale, GranTurismo and GranCabrio
June 23rd 2026
The debut of the new Grecale, GranTurismo and GranCabrio is the result of a strategic update aimed at strengthening the Maerati’s position in the luxury segment, where design, elegance, performance, craftsmanship and a human-centric approach to technology all contribute to the same idea, the auto ma …
Candidate event completed ahead of possible U.S. return to the WRC
June 22nd 2026
The Rally US candidate event to assess the United States' potential return to the World Rally Championship has been successfully completed. The seven day event – organized with the Automobile Competition Committee of the United States (ACCUS) – took place from June 11-17 and had delegates from …
NASCAR and iRacing Studios unveil Kyle Larson as the cover driver for NASCAR 26
June 22nd 2026
NASCAR and iRacing Studios unveiled NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Larson as the cover driver for NASCAR 26 during a live event Thursday evening aboard the historic USS Midway in downtown San Diego.The event served as both the official cover reveal for NASCAR 26 and a media kickoff ahead of NASCAR Sa …
Expanded four-week 2027 WOO Late Models Florida Schedule to include Southern Raceway
June 22nd 2026
The World of Outlaws Late Model Series presented by DIRTVision is set to open the 2027 season with more racing in the “Sunshine State” than ever before.Next season’s Florida calendar is set to open and close at Volusia Speedway Park during World of Outlaws Sunshine Nationals and Federated Auto Parts …
Peak Nano supplies NanoPlex LDF film for Advanced Conversion DC-link capacitors
June 19th 2026
Advanced Conversion has selected Peak Nano’s NanoPlex LDF film for its new HP Drive Test Kit DC-link capacitors, designed for 800V+ silicon carbide (SiC) power electronics. The film has been designed to reduce thermal limitations and derating, helping improve the performance of SiC inverter systems. …
Melling Engine Parts Named Engine Pro Branded Supplier Partner of the Year
June 18th 2026
Melling Engine Parts is proud to announce it was named Engine Pro’s Branded Supplier Partner of the Year during the Engine Pro Group (EPG) Annual Meeting held in Kingsport, Tennessee, May 20 & 21. Representing Melling, Laura Short, Doug Smith and Karen Bewley were on hand to receive the awa …
Mikihiko Kawase appointed Honda HRC Castrol Team Manager for 2027
June 18th 2026
Honda HRC Castrol have announced their 2027 Team Manager, confirming that current Technical Manager Mikihiko Kawase will take on the role. He will be supported and assisted by current Team Manager and future Honda HRC Advisor Alberto Puig.Appointed as MotoGP Technical Manager in 2024, Mikihiko Kawas …
NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion to be televised for free on NHRA.tv
June 18th 2026
NHRA fans can watch the NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion from Beech Bend Raceway for free starting Thursday on NHRA.tv.Presenting sponsors of NHRA.tv Sportsman coverage from Beech Bend are Good Vibrations, CP Pistons, Quarter-Max, and Comp Products.Fans are invited to create a guest account with NHRA.t …
2026 USAC BC39 Driver registration now open
June 18th 2026
Driver registration is now open for the eighth running of the BC39 Presented by Avanti Windows & Doors at The Dirt Track at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on June 30-July 1, 2026.Teams can file their entry for the event at https://usacracing.ticketspice.com/2026-bc39, where they may also purchase g …
EPARTRADE Race Industry Now Explores Digital Clutch Control and Wireless Technology
June 17th 2026
Bill Armstrong Demonstrates How Electronics Are Bringing Greater Consistency and Simplicity to Stick Shift Drag RacingThe continued growth of stick shift drag racing and drag-and-drive competition has created demand for technologies that improve consistency without sacrificing the character of manua …
RACE INDUSTRY NOW Webinar & Podcast - JUNE 24
June 17th 2026
Wednesday, June 24 at 9:00 AM PST:Episode #626 - "The New Era of Motorsports Sponsorship: AI, ROI, Expectations & Avoiding Scams" by VSC Race WorksFeaturing Mike DeFord, Business Development Director, VSC Race Works. Hosted by Brad Gillie from SiriusXM, Ch. 90, Late Shift.No charge to attend. CL …
IndyCar to reduce hybrid power output for remainder of season
June 17th 2026
The IndyCar Series has informed its teams of a new plan to reduce the power output of its hybrid systems for the remainder of the season.The decrease starts this weekend at Road America with the XPEL Grand Prix and will see IndyCar’s technical team make race-by-race adjustments to lower hybrid horse …
Supercars set to race under lights in Darwin for first time in 2027
June 17th 2026
Supercars will charge into the night at the Top End, with the championship set to race under lights at the 2027 betr Darwin Triple Crown.As revealed on MotorRacing360, the 2027 Darwin Triple Crown will feature two races under the lights.In a major development regarding the future of the popular Hidd …
WEC tickets on sale for 2027 Imola, Silverstone and Spa
June 17th 2026
Since joining the FIA WEC calendar in 2024, the 6 Hours of Imola has swiftly established itself as a popular stop, welcoming more than 230,000 enthusiastic fans through the gates of the iconic Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari over the course the three editions held thus far, with local f …
GRIDLIFE Midwest Festival rebuilds after storms to welcome more than 30,000 fans to its biggest even
June 16th 2026
Thirteen years after a few hundred enthusiasts gathered at GingerMan Raceway to blend track days with the atmosphere of a backyard concert, GRIDLIFE Midwest Festival has grown into a cultural phenomenon that defies traditional motorsport labels.For the fifth consecutive year, GRIDLIFE Midwest Festiv …