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Canada’s Eastbound Dragway Renews IHRA Sanction
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Canada’s Eastbound Dragway Renews IHRA Sanction
The 1/8-mile strip is part of Eastbound International Speedway and Concert Park, a 55-acre motorsport park and entertainment facility in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
  Among the most popular events is the “take it to the track” program to get racing off the streets.
COMP Performance Group Strengthens Sales Force
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COMP Performance Group Strengthens Sales Force
Mark Donnelly has been appointed as COMP Performance Group's West Coast Territory Manager. Donnelly, an avid auto enthusiast, has worked in the automotive aftermarket for 23 years.
  COMP Performance Group includes brands such as COMP Cams, TCI Automotive and more.
Amalie Oil Announces LA-Based Acquisition
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Amalie Oil Announces LA-Based Acquisition
Amalie Oil Co., the independent lubricant manufacturer with operations on the East Coast, is in the process of acquiring Lubricating Specialties Co. (LSC).
  LSC signed a letter of intent earlier this year to sell its company to Amalie Oil.
HROT Qualifying Closes With 41 Teams Set For Dual Nat’l Championship
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HROT Qualifying Closes With 41 Teams Set For Dual Nat’l Championship
Eligible teams will move on to the Dual National Championship set for both the SEMA (Nov. 5-8) and PRI Shows (Dec. 12-14) later this year.
  To qualify, teams must disassemble and reassemble an engine in less than 33 minutes.
New Format And More For ValleyStar Credit Union 300 At Martinsville
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New Format And More For ValleyStar Credit Union 300 At Martinsville
Single-car qualifying will set the top-20 starting positions for the ValleyStar Credit Union 300 feature race on Saturday, October 5. There will also be a $5,000 bonus for the driver who wins the pole.
  The 200-lap race will also be stopped at lap 75 and at lap 150.
BREAKING: Total Seal Acquired By Investment Group Led By Company President
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BREAKING: Total Seal Acquired By Investment Group Led By Company President
The buyers, which finalized the sale late last week, include Total Seal President Matt Hartford, Chairman Jon S. Vesely and Promus Equity Partners.
  The high-performance piston ring provider was founded by Joe Moriarty over 50 years ago.
March Co-Founder Robin Herd Dies
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March Co-Founder Robin Herd Dies
Herd made his first foray into racing in 1965 when he joined the McLaren Racing team. In his first three years with the team Herd helped develop the car that would earn McLaren its first Formula One victory, the M7.
  March's chassis designs won five-straight Indianapolis 500s from 1983 to 1987.
17th Annual Holley Hot Rod Reunion Set For Beech Bend
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17th Annual Holley Hot Rod Reunion Set For Beech Bend
The Holley National Hot Rod Reunion presented by AAA Insurance in Bowling Green, Kentucky, features three days of vintage drag race cars, classic hot rods, customs and more from June 13-15.
  Holley Performance will have a presence with a newly wrapped race trailer selling apparel.
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Badlands Motor Speedway Set To Award Track To Race Winner In Unprecedented Purse
A minimum number of 18 cars must enter with a non-refundable $200,000 deposit in order for the race to take place, with a maximum number of 36 cars.
Drivers Can Now Earn Superlicense Points For Driving In F1 Practice Sessions
Currently, drivers must collect 40 points across three seasons by competing in other racing series around the globe such as Formula 2, IndyCar and the WEC before being granted a super license.
Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America Raises Over $1.7 Million For Victory Junction
To commemorate a milestone anniversary, former NASCAR driver and NBC Sports racing analyst Kyle Petty led 250 participants from Seattle to Key Largo.
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