Jerry Perez of TheDrive reports that (a) Ferrari power unit and gearbox will propel Formula 1 newcomer Cadillac F1 Team for its first two seasons in the sport. Maranello confirmed the multi-year agreement Tuesday morning, putting to rest rumors that Honda was also looking to supply the General Motors works team through the end of the 2027 season. (more…)
Engines
NASCAR Xfinity Series Revs Up the Engines for Michigan International Speedway
After three weeks off, the NASCAR Xfinity Series will be back in action at Michigan International Speedway for the Cabo Wabo 250 on August 17 at 3:30 p.m. ET on the USA Network, the NBC Sports App, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio – the 21st race of the 33-race season.
Grandview Speedway Announces That The T.P. Truck Equipment Sportsman Division Will Be 602 Engines Only Starting With 2024 Season
BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – After several seasons of monitoring and careful consideration, Grandview Speedway management has made the decision to go exclusively to the 602 engines only for Sportsman division competition starting with the 2024 race season. (more…)
Milestone And Dorna Warm Up The Engines In View Of Motogp™23, Available On June 8th
Milan, Italy, March 30, 2023. Milestone and Dorna Sports S.L. are pleased to announce the upcoming release of MotoGP™23. Featuring all the official riders and tracks of the 2023 Season for the MotoGP™, Moto2™, Moto3™, and MotoE™ categories, the new chapter of the historic franchise will be available on June 8, 2023, on PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch™, and Steam. (more…)
Shawn Solomito Takes Modified Win Saturday At Riverhead Raceway
A chance conversation started during the 2020 Islip 300 last November at Riverhead Raceway morphed into Shawn Solomito of Islip teaming up with Jimmy & Angela Rennick as the driver of their NASCAR Modified and in just their second start together Saturday night Shawn put the new combination into the winners circle at the conclusion of the 50-lap Buzz Chew Chevrolet NASCAR Modified event. (more…)
Sunday in the Park Online Applications Now Open at Lime Rock Park
Online registration for this year’s Sunday in the Park, The Lime Rock Concours, as well as the Gathering of the Marques is now open. Registration services this year will be provided by Hagerty. (more…)
Bob Tasca III Braces For EV Onslaught, Both in NHRA and in the Showroom
For Bob Tasca III, his grandfather’s word was gospel. And being a faithful believer has shaped the Motorcraft/Quick Lane Mustang Funny Car driver into a highly successful NHRA Camping World Drag Racing racer, automotive-industry businessman, and Ford Motor Company evangelist. (more…)
Valvoline Expands Hendrick Motorsports Sponsorship to Larson and Byron
CONCORD, N.C. (April 27, 2021) – Valvoline has expanded its partnership with 13-time NASCAR Cup Series champions Hendrick Motorsports by adding primary sponsorship of playoff-contending drivers Kyle Larson and William Byron for the next two seasons. (more…)
Racing’s Next Electric Avenue Could Be a Quarter-Mile NHRA Drag Strip
Electric Avenue?
Well, maybe a quarter-mile at a time.
While at Gainesville Raceway in Florida for the Gatornationals in March, the 70-year-old National Hot Rod Association held a panel discussion as part of a meeting to gauge interest in all-electric racing, led by Ned Walliser, vice president of competition for the NHRA. (more…)
Idemitsu Congratulates Mazda Motorsports USA on a Spectacular Finish in the Rolex 24 at Daytona
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Feb. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Idemitsu Lubricants America Corporation (ILAC), a key sponsor of Mazda Motorsports USA, congratulates the team on a nail-biting finish that put Mazda Motorsports Car #55 on the podium in slot #3 at Sunday’s Rolex 24 at Daytona.
Overcoming initial setbacks, the Mazda Motorsports Car #55 roared into the third position at Daytona this past weekend in the 24-hour battle for victory. Car #55, sponsored by Idemitsu Lubricants America as The Official Oil Partner, tapped into serious performance with a 1:34:876 Best Lap, which beat both best laps of the 1 and 2 teams, Konica Minolta Acura ARX-05 (1:35:253) and Ally Cadillac Racing (1:34:918), respectively. (more…)
Tacoma Roof Rack Giveaway From Extreme Terrain
Off-road parts can be expensive, especially when you buy a lot of them, so to help out our customers and Toyota enthusiast alike, ExtremeTerrain is here with their latest parts giveaway.
The XT Tacoma Roof Rack giveaway launches at the start of February, and runs until 2/28/21. Participants can enter daily for the best chance to take home the grand prize: a Roof Rack for their Taco! (more…)