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Air and Fuel Intake

Modifying the way a motor takes in oxygen, and the fuel that combines with it, is quite popular among those looking for optimum power.
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Axles/Rear Ends

Without the correct gear ratios and a strong enough axle, among other things, a vehicle with modified engine power may still be missing their marks on the racetrack.……More

Body

As is the trend with today rides, a car that sounds fast and is fast should look fast as well.……More

Brakes

Those involved in motorsports know that stopping power is just as important as the power needed to fly down the track.……More

Cooling

In order for a motor to make the most of the air coming into the combustion chamber, it must keep that air as cool as possible.……More

Drivetrain

The term “drivetrain” encompasses such products as clutches, transmissions, and shifter kits.……More

Electrical/Software/Diagnostics

More and more electronic tuning tools are arriving in the automotive market today.……More

Engine

Sometimes, in order to get the most from a motor, the fragile factory parts must be removed for more heavy-duty internals.……More

Exhaust

Completing the combustion process involves the removal of the spent exhaust gases.……More

Fuel

Combustion is perhaps the most important part of the engine itself; making it the most important part in motorsport as well.……More

Ignition

One of the most difficult and stressful situations for an engine is the moment of startup.……More

Interior

Some people prefer their interiors to be comfortable and relaxing.……More

Nitrous Oxide

Many people think that adding nitrous oxide to the combustion chamber produces more power due to the burning properties of the nitrous itself.……More

Racing and Safety Equipment

Modifying the way a motor takes in oxygen, and the fuel that combines with it, is quite popular among those looking for optimum Make sure you are equipped for safety, both in materials and knowledge.……More

Superchargers

Like turbochargers, a supercharger is designed to force as much oxygen into the combustion chamber as possible, creating more power.……More

Suspension/Chassis/Steering

Springs, connecting rods, rack and pinion components, and coil over kits are only a few of the products that are addressed here.……More

Tools and Shop Supplies

Having the right tool for the right job is essential in getting the job done quickly and correctly in today’s shop or garage.……More

Turbochargers

Forced induction is becoming more popular with both automotive manufacturers and aftermarket tuners alike.……More

Wheels and Tires

Trying to find the correct look for each car involves finding the correct wheel and tire combination.……More

 

 
 
 
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Seacoast auto racing scene has been impressive in 2008 (Portsmouth Herald)
Although rainy weather has caused the cancellation of a few race meets along the way, we've already reached the mid-point of the 2008 auto racing season here in the Seacoast area.

2008 auto racing schedules (USA Today)
Dates, sites and winners for races in major U.S. and international racing series:

Auto Racing Results (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
AUTO RACING CAMPING WORLD GRAND PRIX AT THE GLEN RESULTS (Yesterday at Watkins Glen, N.Y.) (All chassis Dallara, all engines Honda) (Starting pos.), Driver Laps 1. (3) Ryan Hunter-Reay-------------------------60 2. (8) Darren Manning-------------------------60

Four women alleged in sadomasochism with auto racing chief deny 'Nazi orgy' (Haaretz Daily)
The women who took part in sadomasochistic role-playing with motor racing chief Max Mosley told a court Tuesday that the event was not the "Nazi-themed orgy" described in a tabloid newspaper.

Auto racing results (The Columbus Dispatch)
Auto Racing Indy Racing League Grand Prix at the Glen Yesterday's results at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International 1. Ryan Hunter-Reay 60 laps, 106.403 mph; 2. Darren Manning 60; 3. Tony Kanaan 60; 4. Buddy Rice 60; 5. Marco Andretti 60; 6. Bruno Junqueira 60; 7. Mario Moraes 60; 8. Graham Rahal 60; 9. Hideki Mutoh 60; 10. E.J. Viso 60; 11. Scott Dixon 60; 12. Ryan Briscoe 60; 13. Mario ...

Briefs | Auto racing: NASCAR fines Truex 150 driver points (Seattle Times)
NASCAR issues fines, suspension: Driver Martin Truex Jr.'s bid to make the Chase for the Sprint Cup took a severe hit Tuesday when NASCAR penalized him 150 points for rules infractions discovered Thursday during an inspection in Daytona Beach, Fla.

Marking off milestones: Danbury-based auto racing team a rising power (The News-Times)
DANBURY -- For the past four years, owner Duncan Dayton has outlined his expectations for the Patron Highcroft Racing team before every season. And for four straight years his crew has happily exceeded even his lofty goals. "We had our team reflection meeting and when our milestone slide came up we were able to check off another one," Dayton said Monday morning at the team's Danbury headquarters.

Wyler Racing driver Cook to sign autographs (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
The Built Ford Tough 225 on July 19 at Kentucky Speedway is considered a "home" race for Wyler Racing, and the team's driver will be making a couple of appearances locally before the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series event.

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