Tri-Lakes Becomes VP Racing Fuels Latest Retail Partner
VP Racing Fuels, Inc. has announced that Tri-Lakes Petroleum Company, LLC, has signed on with VP’s national retail branding program. A wholesale fuel distributor based in Branson, Missouri, Tri-Lakes services 75 retail and wholesale sites across Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Kansas. “Because we’ve distributed racing fuel for VP for the last four years, we were aware
Antique Automobile Club of America Museum Wins Five National Awards
The Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA) Museum was awarded five NAMMY Awards during the National Association of Automobile Museums (NAAM) Conference held last week at the Petersen Museum in Los Angeles, California. The National Association of Automobile Museums is a professional center of excellence for automobile museums and affiliated organizations that supports, educates and
King Bearings Announces New Social Media Activities
In an effort to better connect with customers, dealers, and friends, King Engine Bearings has recently launched new social media activities that will provide technical information, new product announcements and other industry news. Focused on King’s racing activities, the company has embraced Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and Google+ as a means for sharing information. In this
The Science of Speed Webinar Presented by King Racing
Today’s race engines make more power than ever before. Yesterday’s engine bearing load capacity no longer works today… and tomorrow’s race engines will be even more powerful. There’s a need to meet these demands with higher bearing design standards and improved materials. King Racing’s XP series of rod and main bearings was developed to meet
MSD Announces ‘Winter Sucks, Save Some Bucks’ Promo
MSD is introducing some great deals to help get your car fired up for summer. Starting April 1, you can save up to 10% on MSD’s complete line of DynaForce Alternators. MSD offers alternators for the street and track and are made in the USA. You can also save bucks on spark energy with MSD’s line of Blaster
16-Year-Old Super Late Model Driver Jordan Ives Wins $50,000 ‘Search for a Champion’ Sponsorship
Jordan Ives won his first race at age four. Twelve years later, the Gladstone, Mich., high school student has landed what might be the biggest victory of his career: the $50,000 grand-prize sponsorship in the “Search for a Champion” contest from Federal-Mogul’s Champion Spark Plug brand. Ives was one of 15 finalists from among nearly 400
NASCAR Racing Advice from MWR Via Twitter
Do you ever watch a NASCAR race and wish you could ask a racing expert a question? Is there something about the sport you’ve always wanted to know? Now’s your chance to get those answers. Throughout race weekends in 2014, Michael Waltrip Racing (MWR) will collect questions hash-tagged #AskMWR on its @MWRteam Twitter handle. No.
TMT Inc. Adopts VP Racing Fuels Retail Brand Program
VP Racing Fuels, Inc. has announced the addition of Dallas, Texas-based TMT Inc. to its growing roster of retail brand partners. Doing business under the “Whip In” name, TMT Inc. owns and operates 14 convenience stores and provides wholesale distribution of fuels to retail sites in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. “We are extremely excited to
AVI Announces New ATRA Transmission Guides Now Available
Automotive Video Innovations (AVI) has announced the addition of nearly 50 new repair manuals from the Automatic Transmission Rebuilders Association (ATRA). These in-depth technical guides were created by ATRA members, who adhere to a strict standard of honest, professional service. The manuals contain everything from basic transmission characteristics to troubleshooting to rebuilding. The print guides, ranging
SEMA Report Examines the Powersports Accessories Market
A new report focused on the accessorization of utility task vehicles (UTVs, also known as side-by-sides) reveals that approximately 670,000 UTV models were sold in the United States in 2010-2012. Released by the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA), the 62-page report provides auto accessory businesses with an understanding of the needs and purchase habits of
Prolong Super Lubricants to Unveil Custom-Designed 1955 Chevy Wagon
Staying true to the earliest days of drag racing, Prolong Super Lubricants will soon unveil a 1955 Chevy 210 four-door Wagon, styled after the classic drag support vehicles, which were fixtures at drag strips across the country in the 1960s. The slick vintage wagon was inspired by Prolong’s staunch support of the classic car, hot
Edelbrock Launches Newly Designed Website
Edelbrock has launched a completely redesigned website that features an all-new look and utilizes the newest technologies for an improved user experience. The new Edelbrock website was developed with great user experience in mind. It features extensive product information to help everyone understand the wide range of Edelbrock performance products. Designed and programmed to embody
