Champion Racing Oil National Open to Pay $75,000 to Winner
Champion Oil has recently announced that officials from Williams Grove Speedway and the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series confirmed the Oct. 3 Champion Racing Oil National Open will pay out $75,000 to the winner. The news was revealed through the official Williams Grove Speedway Twitter account. It makes the National Open the
Diesel of the Week August 2020 Recap
In our recap of August diesel engines, we take a look at the details of a ProCharged 6.4L Powerstroke built by Choate Engineering, a compound turbo 6.5L Cummins built by Capital Diesel Performance, a 3.0L class 6.6L Duramax built by Paulhamus Diesel Performance, and a triple turbo 6.7L Cummins built by Vannest Performance.
AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil
The newly renamed AMSOIL 100% Synthetic European Motor Oil features new labels and two new products, SAE 0W-20 LS and SAE 0W-20 LS-VW.
D-A Reliant X-92 Lubricant
D-A Reliant X-92 is designed for severe on- and off-highway applications and offers premier oxidative and thermal stability and durability.
452 cid SB2 Small Block Chevy Engine
Using all the best of the best engine components, this 452 cid small block Chevy engine is one of Gibbons Motorsports more intense custom engine builds. Did we mention it also has nitrous? Find out what went into the build!
F1’s Williams Racing Gets Acquired
Williams Racing, the British Formula 1 team and constructor, has been acquired for $179.5 million by Dorilton Capital, a U.S.-based company known for its long-term approach to investment. “…we are delighted that Dorilton are the new owners of the team. When we started this process, we wanted to find a partner who shared the same
Industry Insiders: Cristy Lee of Garage Squad
You’ve seen her on TV for years. Cristy Lee is the co-host of shows such as All Girls Garage, Barrett-Jackson and Garage Squad on Motor Trend TV. We caught up with the busy TV personality to see how her 2020 has been shaping up.
Valves, Rocker Arms & Pushrods
Just keep in mind your application, your rpm range and horsepower goals. The valvetrain puzzle falls into place from there.
Holley Coyote Oil Pan
The new design utilizes a stock Coyote engine gasket and baffle assembly to provide factory-like sealing and windage characteristics.
Women in Motorsports: Krysten Anderson
Krysten Anderson is the first and only female driver of Monster Jam’s famous Grave Digger monster truck as well as a Guinness World Record holder. Find out why it’s so entertaining to watch her drive.
Women in Motorsports: Leah Pruett
All it takes is 3.6 seconds for Leah Pruett to cover the length of the drag strip at 335 mph. Her road to becoming an NHRA Top Fuel driver – a whole heck of lot longer than that.
Compound Turbo 6.5L Cummins Engine
One of the biggest and baddest engine builds Capital Diesel Performance has ever done is a compound turbo 6.5L Cummins, which features a 6.7L block and a 5.9L crankshaft. Find out what went into the build!
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
Engine Installations
Aside from the decision to add engine installations to your business or not, you’ll need to consider the additional skill sets required, additional tools and equipment and your shop’s space available to have entire vehicles inside.
Champion Modern Muscle Motor Oils
These premium mixtures of synthetic base fluids and additives provide maximum durability and protection from wear and viscosity breakdown by including special lubricity modifiers, and premium anti-wear additives.
Briggs & Stratton Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Briggs & Stratton, the small-engine and lawn-equipment manufacturer, announced it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Founded in Milwaukee in 1908, the company focused on auto parts, though it became best known for building millions of small gasoline engines. At one time, Briggs & Stratton was the world’s largest builder of small engines, with around
Tenneco Inc. Appoints COO & CFO
Tenneco Inc. has announced that its board of directors has appointed Kevin Baird as the COO, effective August 3, 2020. In this role, Baird joins the executive leadership team and will lead and support critical strategic and operations initiatives that deliver margin expansion and cash generation improvements. Baird joins Tenneco from Guardian Industries, a wholly-owned subsidiary
Mahle to 3D Print Aluminum Pistons
The pistons were successfully tested on the engine test bench for Porsche’s 911 GT2 RS sports car.
MAHLE Motorsport Chrysler Hemi 5.7L Dome PowerPak Plus Forged Piston Kits
The HEMI 5.7L Dome PowerPak Plus forged pistons and stroker pistons are available in several sizes.
Power Test and Taylor Dynamometer Announce Merger
Power Test incorporated and Taylor Dynamometer, two long-time global competitors in the heavy-duty dynamometer and test stand business, completed the merger of the two businesses on June 30, 2020. Taylor dynamometer, founded in 1929, developed the global use of dynamometers for quality assurance in the heavy-duty diesel engine rebuilding market. Taylor has always been a