New Pace Car, Special Incentives for Castroneves Mark Indy 500 Prep
The 106th Indianapolis 500 is coming up in just a few weeks, scheduled for the final Sunday in May.
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Going on Vacation? Now you Can Rent a Mustang Shelby GT500-H with 900+ HP
Hertz and Shelby American announced a three-year customized automobile partnership, kicking off with special 2022 Shelby version Ford Mustangs.
NHRA Pro Mod Adds D-Wagon Shootout at Brainerd
NHRA’s annual trip to Minnesota and Brainerd International Raceway has gotten a bit more interesting, thanks to Kruckeberg Industries and its D-Wagon product, bringing a FuelTech Pro Mod shootout specialty race to Brainerd this August. This marks the first ever specialty race for Pro Mod, occurring during the 2022 season.
AmericanTrucks Giving Out More $$ With Positive Payload Program
Aftermarket truck parts giant, AmericanTrucks (AT) continues to champion their Positive Payload Program which aims to give back to you the owner.
Checking In on Some International Race News — MotoGP and F1 Updates
The face of international motorsports is in a state of flux, with changes to most series occurring in the next few years as sanctioning bodies prepare for a world with less fossil fuels propelling racing cars. Formula 1, for instance will be moving to new technical regulations in 2026 that introduce synthetic fuel. INDYCAR will be utilizing KERS energy recycling with hybrids in 2024, once supply chain issues have been resolved.
NASCAR Sets 2023 Hall of Fame Inductees
NASCAR has announced three new members to its Hall of Fame for 2023, as well as a Landmark Award for this 13th class. New inductees are Matt Kenseth, Kirk Shelmerdine and Hershel McGriff.
W Series Starts 3rd Season in Miami
The FIA’s W Series for female open-wheel competition, begins its third, 2022 season with a double-header, by accompanying the Formula 1 circus as it competes on the streets of Miami, Florida for the first time this weekend.
EV Class Joins NHRA Summit Racing Series
For the past few years, the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) has allowed exhibition runs of pure electric vehicles during its national events.
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[Gallery] NHRA Charlotte Four Wide Nats
Mike Salinas, John Force, and Steve Johnson grab wins in Top Fuel, Funny Car, and Pro Stock Motorcycle, respectively at the Circle K NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMax Dragway.
Ron Capps Motorsports Rides with Toyota
Ron Capps won his second NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series Funny Car championship last November as a contract driver for Don Schumacher Racing, the group he’d worked with since his former team owner, Don Prudhomme, shuttered his team at the close of the 2005 season.