Engine News
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

Carl Edwards Wins the Food City 500 and Federal-Mogul’s MOOG Steering and Suspension Problem Solver of the Race Award

Carl Edwards crew chief Jimmy Fennig might have wanted to join his driver in a post-race backflip after making the late call that propelled Edwards and the No. 99 Kellogg’s Ford Fusion to victory in Sunday’s Food City 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Bristol Motor Speedway. Fennig told Edwards to trust his tires for the

NBC Sports and Formula Off-Road Presented by Traxxas Team up for 2014

NBC Sports Network will broadcast eight SPEED Energy Formula Off-Road Presented by Traxxas races in 2014. Time slots for the eight hours of programming were selected and focused on the powerful millennial-generation demographic with all races airing in primetime on the west coast of the United States due to the immense popularity of off-road racing

Motor State Distributing Adds Champion Racing and Performance Motor Oil Product Line

Motor State Distributing announces the addition of the Champion Racing and Performance Motor Oil product line to their quality brand selection of Racing Motor Oils and Lubricants. An industry leader in the Midwest for more than 50 years, Champion Oil blends over 300 premium products for automotive, fleet and motorsports in Clinton, Missouri. Champion Oil offers mineral-based, synthetic

LIQUI MOLY Tops its Record Turnover

LIQUI MOLY continues to grow. The German lubricant specialist has topped its record turnover for 2012. During the year which has just come to a conclusion the turnover increased by four percent to 570 million USD (415 million euros). In the United States sales increased overproportionally by 35 percent. These figures not only make the

Elgin Industries Receives 13th Consecutive JASPER Supplier Award

Elgin Industries has received its 13th consecutive supplier award from JASPER Engines & Transmissions, North America’s largest remanufacturer of gasoline and diesel powertrain and drivetrain components. Elgin, which is celebrating its 95th anniversary, has supplied to internal engine components to JASPER for more than 60 years. Elgin received the 2014 JASPER Service Award, which is

Car Customizers Wanted for New Discovery Channel Show

Are you the best car customizer in America? Can you turn a battered old heap into high performance hot-wheels? Remodel a wreck to a roadster? If the answer is yes then Discovery Channel wants to hear from you. Both amateurs and professionals welcome. The producers of the hit Discovery Channel show, Gold Rush, are looking for car

AVI Announces 2015 Sanibel Training Conference

Automotive Video Innovations’s (AVI) annual Sanibel Training Conference has become the annual gathering place for shop owners, techs, trainers and industry leaders who are serious about training, and who also enjoy the camaraderie of industry friends. “The AVI Conference should be in the Guinness Book of World Records,” said Ron Bilyeu, a long-time educator, repair

Elgin Industries Recognized as John Deere ‘Partner-Level Supplier’

For the second consecutive year, Elgin Industries has received the highest supplier rating through the John Deere Achieving Excellence Program. Elgin is a supplier of a broad range of internal engine components to John Deere operations in Waterloo, Iowa, as well as Mexico, France and Argentina. Elgin was recognized as a John Deere “Partner-level Supplier” based on its

Lucas Oil Co-Founder Forrest Lucas to be Inducted into the International Drag Racing Hall of Fame

Lucas Oil Products co-founder Forrest Lucas will be inducted into the International Drag Racing Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2014 in a banquet on March 13 at the Paramount Plaza Hotel & Suites on the Thursday before the NHRA Gatornationals at Auto-Plus Raceway in Gainesville, Fla. Lucas is being honored for

9th Annual Edelbrock Car Show

Edelbrock’s 9th Annual Car Show will be held on Saturday May 3, 2014 benefiting the Rev’ved Up 4 Kids charity. On Friday, May 2, 2014, Edelbrock will once again be opening the doors of their corporate headquarters and manufacturing facility to the public for free shop tours. Participants will get the opportunity to take a