Harley-Davidson’s Screamin’ Eagle 131 Crate Engine
Harley-Davidson offers power-hungry street riders a new performance option with the introduction of the Screamin’ Eagle Milwaukee-Eight 131 Crate Engine for select Softail model motorcycles. The new 131 cid V-Twin engine delivers the biggest, most powerful street-compliant engine Harley-Davidson has ever created. The Screamin’ Eagle 131 is a bolt-in replacement engine for select 2018-later model Harley-Davidson Softail
Ford Wins 700th NASCAR Race
Kevin Harvick swept the Dover Drydene 311 last Sunday by sweeping the stages and winning his seventh race of the year. In addition, Harvick clinched the regular season NASCAR Cup Series championship and Ford Performance’s 700th NASCAR win. “Congratulations to Edsel (Ford) and Ford on their 700th NASCAR Cup win,” said Doug Yates, president and
Speed Demon Streamliner Shatters Multiple World Records at Bonneville
Lucas Oil Products, the California-based manufacturer and distributor of high-performance automotive oils and additives, completed a record-breaking run at Bonneville Speedweek at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Tooele County in northwestern Utah by successfully surpassing the AA/BFS (Blown Fuel Streamliner) two-way average and one-way last-mile records. Lucas Oil, which served as the official lubricant of
Lubrication Specialties Inc. Forms LSI Chemical
Due to explosive growth in sales in multiple markets of LSI’s performance additives, oils and custom lubricant solutions for industrial clients, Lubrication Specialties Inc. (LSI) has announced a new division called LSI Chemical. The mission for LSI Chemical is to become the premier international oil and fuel additive leader focused on nano additive technology and
Lubrication Specialties Inc. Promotes Todd Cawley to President, LSI Chemical
As the nation’s fastest growing manufacturer of performance additives and oils and custom lubrication solutions for the automotive aftermarket, Lubrication Specialties Inc. (LSI) recognized the potential to capture market share in the lubricant and additive market abroad. Recently Todd Cawley was hired as LSI vice president of global sales to head this new initiative. Today,
Edelbrock Creates and Hires Product Manager for Forced Induction Products
Edelbrock has appointed David Page as its new Product Manager for Forced Induction Products. In his new position Page will coordinate the efforts of the Edelbrock team and its resources to grow the presence of the Edelbrock brand in the Forced Induction market. This will include casting a vision for the product line, helping identify opportunities for new
Edelbrock Creates and Hires New Crate Engine Product Manager
Edelbrock has appointed William Philippin as its new Product Manager for Crate Engines. In his new position Philippin is responsible for all of Edelbrock’s crate engines, including the Edelbrock-Musi 555 crate engine. Philippin’s duties include product planning and execution throughout the crate engine lifecycle, including gathering and prioritizing product and customer requirements, defining the crate engine product vision and
Monster Jam Breaks Six Guinness World Records
Monster Jam has etched itself in the history books – the Guinness World Record books to be exact. Guinness World Records validated six official titles at Bradenton Motorsports Park in Bradenton, FL recently. The record-breaking stunts were featured on Discovery Channel’s Diesel Brothers: Monster Jam Breaking World Records, which aired Saturday, August 8 and is
Machining Powdered Metal Valve Seats Webinar
Join PERA and Dura-Bond for a webinar on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at 10:00 AM CDT all about machining powdered metal valve seats. Powdered metal valve seats can be difficult to machine. Charles Barnett, president of Dura-Bond Bearing Company and Chuck Lynch, director of technical services for AERA explain why this material has become the material
Team Ponderosa to Sponsor Athena Racing
With four months to go until the Rebelle Rally, a 10-day women’s off-road navigation rally traversing the California and Nevada deserts, Rebelle Rally Team #146 “Team Ponderosa,” has announced the honorary sponsorship of Athena Racing to raise awareness of their STEM education nonprofit. Athena Racing just wrapped their inaugural e-learning summer fabrication FABcamp and is
Don Schumacher Motorsports Expands Manufacturing Beyond Racing
After more than 15 years of outfitting race teams with high-performance parts, Don Schumacher Motorsports Precision Manufacturing (DSM) has announced it is expanding into the automotive, defense, equipment/manufacturing, and aerospace industries. DSM was founded in 2005 as a specialty parts manufacturer and R&D center for Don Schumacher Racing’s (DSR) fleet of championship-winning NHRA race cars,
No Fans for the 104th Indy 500
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway has announced that the 104th running of the Indianapolis 500 will take place on August 23 without fans in attendance. All on-track activity during the month of August, including practice and qualifications, will also be closed to the general public. Track officials issued the following statement: “This tough decision was made