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Service Partners and TOP LINER Partner to Bring Premium Spray-On Truck Bed Liners Nationwide, Celebrates with Burtin Racing’s New Livery Debut

by MikeAugust 18, 2025

Atlanta, GEORGIA – August 18, 2025 – TOP LINER, the innovative spray-on truck bed lining company led by Claudio Burtin, is excited to announce a nationwide partnership with Service Partners, the nation’s leading distributor of insulation and building supplies. This collaboration introduces TOP LINER’s high-performance spray-on truck bed liners to Service Partners’ extensive network of over 76 distribution centers, providing contractors and customers across North America with access to cutting-edge protective coatings.

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Dan Gurney’s “Blue Eagle” Has Landed At Lime Rock HF43

by Lou ModestinoAugust 14, 2025August 14, 2025

The #42 All American Racers “Blue Eagle” is one of Dan Gurney’s most iconic IndyCars— Jerry Grant qualified the car in 30th, and finished in 20th for the 1967 Indianapolis 500. Skip Barber calls it “one of the most beautiful racecars I’ve ever seen.” You can see it at the Lime Rock HF 43.

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Flying Lizard Motorsports Returns to Road America for McLaren Trophy Rounds Seven and Eight

by MikeAugust 14, 2025August 14, 2025

ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (August 14, 2025) – Flying Lizard Motorsports is set for another action-packed weekend as the McLaren Trophy America season continues at Road America. Two weeks after racing at the fan-favorite road course with Lamborghini Super Trofeo, the team is back with one of their two entries in the single-make championship.

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IMSA Insider #612: New Drivers, Cars and Entries to Watch For Rest of 2025, Early 2026

by MikeAugust 14, 2025

IMSA Insider #612: New Drivers, Cars and Entries to Watch For Rest of 2025, Early 2026

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GRIDLIFE Circuit Legends Weekend Brings Racing, Drifting and Car Culture Back to Lime Rock Park for Fourth Year

by Lou ModestinoAugust 14, 2025

LAKEVILLE, Conn. (12 August 2025) — From roaring engines and shredding tires to off-key campground karaoke, Lime Rock Park will come alive to the sounds of a different kind of event than the legendary circuit is used to hosting during GRIDLIFE Circuit Legends Festival, August 15–17. The three-day festival blends competitive racing, car culture, lifestyle and entertainment into one of the most immersive motorsport experiences in the Northeast.

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Star-Studded IROC field Ready To Steal The Show At Monterey Historics

by MikeAugust 13, 2025

Marshall Pruett of Racer reports that (s)omething extraordinary is on the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion schedule this week at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca… IROC.

Separate from the event-wide celebration of Formula 1’s 75th anniversary and many of the familiar classes that appear every August, a field of 26 cars hailing from all eras of the International Race of Champions – the former IROC series – will bring a new wrinkle to North America’s version of the Goodwood Road Racing Festival.

Read the rest of Pruett’s article by clicking here.

Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) Celebrates Fifth Anniversary as Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion Sanctioning Body at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca

by MikeAugust 12, 2025

MONTEREY, California (August 12, 2025) – Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) celebrates its fifth anniversary this week at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca as the official sanctioning body of the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, the premier historic and vintage motorsports event in North America that takes place August 13 – 16.

The HSR team returned to Monterey last week to assist in the successful running of the Monterey Pre-Reunion and Corkscrew Hillclimb. The HSR group of primarily experienced historic and vintage motorsports professionals continues straight through this Saturday’s final day of the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion.

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Bethel Native and Drift Driver Grant Anderson is Sliding Sideways into Lime Rock Park for GRIDLIFE Circuit Legends August 15-17

by Lou ModestinoAugust 12, 2025

After drifting on roads from Canada to Japan, Bethel-local heads back to Lime Rock Park for a weekend that blends motorsport, lifestyle and car culture.

LAKEVILLE, CONN. (8 August 2025)- Lime Rock Park has spent more than six decades as the most iconic road course in New England. It’s hosted legends like Paul Newman, Sam Posey, Mario Andretti, Dan Gurney, even legendary newscaster Walter Cronkite, and has echoed with the sounds of nearly every type of racing engine built in the last century.

While honoring its tradition, Lime Rock is also writing a new chapter.

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Koenigsegg Reclaims 0–400–0 KM/H World Record With Jesko Absolut

by MikeAugust 12, 2025

Örebro, Sweden – August 7, 2025 Koenigsegg has once again claimed the coveted 0–400–0 km/h world record for homologated road cars at Örebro airfield on August 7, 2025.

Factory test driver Markus Lundh piloted the Jesko Absolut to an astonishing new time of 25.21 seconds, surpassing both the company’s own previous benchmark from June 2024 and everyone else.

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Flying Lizard Motorsports Battles Through Adversity at Road America

by MikeAugust 6, 2025

ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (August 5, 2025) – Flying Lizard Motorsports showed grit and determination at Road America this weekend, navigating through setbacks to collect valuable championship points in Rounds 7 and 8 of the Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America series. The No. 14 and No. 41 Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo EVO2 entries each fought through tough conditions during the doubleheader event at the fan-favorite Wisconsin circuit.

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