Proma Group has signed an investment agreement with RECARO Automotive GmbH in Germany to take over business and have begun the transition period. This investment will allow for operations to continue and relaunch across Europe in January 2025. (more…)
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Koenigsegg Automotive Announces Strategic Growth Investment From Chieftain Capital Management
Koenigsegg Automotive is excited to announce that it has received a €50 million investment from Chieftain Capital Management to support the next chapter of growth for the company and strengthen its position as a leader in the megacar industry. Majority owner Christian von Koenigsegg, through his family holding company, is also increasing his stake in the company alongside Chieftain. (more…)
NTT INDYCAR SERIES Bommarito Automotive Group 500 On USA and Peacock Saturday at 6:30 ET
The NTT INDYCAR SERIES heads to Madison, Ill., for the Bommarito Automotive Group 500 from the World Wide Technology Raceway this Saturday at 6:30 p.m. ET on USA Network and Peacock. Pre-race coverage will begin at 6 p.m. ET on USA Network and Peacock.
Iconic Frua Brand to be Revived by Ericsson Automobile
[PRESSWIRE] Pebble Beach, CA – August 15th, 2024 — Swiss-based Ericsson Automobile announced today that they are reviving the Frua brand in Turin. Frua is one of the most famous Italian design coach builders and a representative of the golden age of Italian car design.
How to Use Your Company Vehicle for Advertising
If you own a business vehicle there are some things you can do to use that vehicle to promote your business. You need to make sure that you are utilizing every resource that you have to drive sales and conversions for your business.
SMAC 350 And Jakes Automotive Limited Super Modified Series This Coming Friday, June 14, 2024 At Spencer Speedway
Williamson, N.Y. – (June 10, 2024) – The week has finally arrived for “Winged” racecars to blast their way around Spencer Speedway in Williamson, NY, as the SMAC 350 Super Modified Series will make their first appearance on the 1/2-mile oval.
2024 Schedule for Land Speed Records at Limestone, ME
2024 Schedule for Land Speed Records at Limestone, ME (more…)
P1 Groupe Acquires Operation of RacingEdge, One Stop Automotive Classifieds
ORLANDO, Fla., (June 6, 2024) – In an exciting new step in a long-standing partnership, P1 Groupe has recently taken over operations of RacingEdge, an industry leader in premier automotive classified ads online. With over two decades of experience in the professional motorsports industry, P1 Groupe has cultivated invaluable expertise and connections, becoming a go-to resource for clients in need of moving high-performance vehicles. (more…)
MAVTV to Broadcast Special of the 2024 Motorsports Hall of Fame of America Induction Ceremony Presented by Toyota Racing
DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (May 30, 2024) – MAVTV – the world’s premier media platform for passion-fueled motorsports, powersports and automotive programming – will bring racing fans a 2-hour special of the 36th Annual Motorsports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony presented by Toyota Racing. This marks the first time the prestigious event will be aired on television, celebrating the outstanding achievements and contributions of iconic figures in motorsports. The ceremony took place on March 11 – 12 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (more…)
Judd’s Automotive Presents Exciting 50-Lap Late Model Race with $1,000 Prize and Double Feature Extravaganza
Claremont Motorsports Park – Judd’s Automotive of Hartland Vt. is thrilled to announce an action-packed evening of racing excitement on Friday, May 31st. Fans are in for a treat with 50 laps of New England-style Late Models competing for a grand prize of $1,000.
Lawn Mower Racing and Other Weird Motorsports You Didn’t Know Existed
Racers, Start Your Mowers
Motorsports are a huge industry, spawning documentaries and films, massive amounts of news coverage, rabidly dedicated fans, formal racing associations, and, of course, countless competitions every year the world over.
Luster Fine Art Exhibit Opens At National Corvette Museum
BOWLING GREEN, KY, March 14, 2024 – The National Corvette Museum is providing guests with another way to experience the magnificence and splendor of automotive design with a new exhibit, LUSTER: Realism and Hyperrealism in Contemporary Automobile and Motorcycle Painting, opening March 15.
Holley Performance Brands Set to Engage Nearly Half Million High-Performance Enthusiasts During Exciting 2024 Event Season
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – March 14, 2024 – Holley Performance Brands (NYSE: HLLY), a leader in automotive aftermarket performance solutions, today announced its full schedule of experiential marketing events taking place in 2024. Launching in April, the upcoming event season showcases Holley’s continued commitment to strengthening its customer focus in its aftermarket vertical groupings, including Domestic Muscle, Late Model Truck & Off Road, Euro & Import, and Safety & Racing.
“It Was a Gamble”: The Story Behind the World’s Fastest FPV Drone
In an exceptional feat of engineering, Dutch Drone Gods have crafted a cutting-edge FPV drone that has successfully captured uninterrupted first-person-view (FPV) footage of Max Verstappen’s full lap at the Silverstone Grand Prix circuit. (more…)
Causes of Truck Part Shortages
During the 2019 Covid pandemic, the world experienced a huge shortage of consumer goods. This highlighted many deficiencies in the current transportation system in America and other countries.
The first and foremost deficiency was the shortage of truck parts, which deeply affected truck drivers, service station employees, technicians, and even truck dealerships.
In this article, we will explore the causes of truck part shortages and how you can combat these issues. (more…)
5 Tips For Taking Your Car To A Show For The First Time
Taking your car to a show for the first time? As an avid car enthusiast, there are few feelings in the world better than showcasing your treasured automobile to fellow petrolheads. This gives you a chance to show off your car, engage with like-minded people, and make a few new friends along the way. These events are always a great celebration and a way to feel part of the welcoming community. It can also be stressful when you are showing your car for the first time, so this article will offer a few tips that should help.
Limited Edition 25th Anniversary Shelby Series 2 Coupe Breaks Cover
Naples, Florida – February 2, 2024 – Twenty five years after the Shelby Series 1 was introduced, Wingard Motorsports and Custom Coaches (WMC), through an agreement with Carroll Shelby Licensing, will open a new chapter in the car’s illustrious history by unveiling the new Shelby Series 2 Coupe at the legendary Revs Institute in Naples, Florida. With only ten of the anniversary edition fastbacks to be built by WMC, the prototype Coupe will be the centerpiece of WMC’s Shelby display at Saturday’s “Cars on Fifth Concours.” (more…)
How Have Safety Measures Improved in Motorsports?
The history of motorsports is marked by incidents that show just how critical need for robust safety measures is. As a result, driver protection advancements that ensure the safety of drivers in various motor racing disciplines has improved significantly in recent years. Here are some of the ways safety measures have improved in motorsports. (more…)
Traveling On The Road? Here’s Some Important Advice
If you are going to be traveling on the road, then you need to listen to the advice that we’ve got for you. There are too many people who head out there unprepared, and then they are shocked when things don’t go entirely their way. But, we don’t want to see this happen to you, which is why we’ve written this article!
“The Italian Job” – Fastest Superformance Roadster in the World – to be Auctioned at Barrett-Jackson in Scottsdale
Jupiter, Fla. – January 24, 2024 – One of the most famous, and certainly the fastest, Superformance MKIII roadsters ever built will be sold at No Reserve by Barrett-Jackson on Friday, January 27, in Scottsdale, Ariz. Known as the “The Italian Job,” this 1965 Shelby-authorized Superformance MKIII owned by Ted Taormina was declared the “fastest Cobra” in the world, having been clocked over 200 mph twice. (more…)