Stories and photo galleries of car shows, racing, cruises, SEMA, PRI, and other trade shows from the racing, aftermarket, and performance industry.
This weekend marks the start of a 17-race NTT IndyCar Series season, beginning with the Firestone Grand Prix of St Petersburg, held on the 1.8-mile, 14-turn street/airport circuit that’s produced exhilarating competition.
The inaugural Drag Illustrated World Doorslammers Nationals presented by CTech Manufacturing took place this past weekend at Orlando Speed World Dragway in Bithlo, Fla. It was a race for money – lots of money – for Pro Stock, Pro Mod, Top Sportsman, Pro 632, Super Pro, Pro ET and Factory Stock Showdown.
Ryan Blaney, racing for Team Penske in the No. 12 Ford, has secured an extension to his contract with the team for an unspecified multi-year period, Team Penske announced today. And why wouldn’t they keep the Ohio-born-and-bred third-generation racer on the squad?
When multinationals gathered at Daytona International Speedway (DIS) for the first major motorsports contest of the calendar year, the Rolex 24 at Daytona, none of the participants or fans were aware of COVID-19, the coronavirus that is taking over the globe with its feckless interference into daily lives.
Started about 1974 with about 45 cars in attendance, the Turkey Run has now grown to include over 5,000 cars of all types.
When Tony Stewart stepped away from his No. 14 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford at the close of 2016, he vowed to race where he wanted to race and have a lot of fun doing it.
MAHLE Aftermarket, which is currently celebrating the company’s 100th year anniversary, announced a multi-year extension of its partnership with John Force Racing.
One of the first people to greet Alex Bowman at Auto Club Speedway’s Victory Lane celebration in Fontana, Calif. this past Sunday was Jimmie Johnson, his seven-time championship-winning teammate at Hendrick Motorsports.
It’s been a long time since I’ve had the opportunity to work a NASCAR Cup Series race at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif. There’s usually a conflict with NHRA, INDYCAR or IMSA; this year there was none.
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Our friend “Big Al” Liebman was up in Detroit checking out the Detroit Autorama and sent us some great photos of the Great 8 contenders along with the 2020 Ridler winner, a 1963 Chevrolet 2 Door Wagon.
