Ray Evernham Speaks at Valvoline’s Valvapalooza
Ray Evernham, president and CEO of Evernham Motorsports, recently spoke at the Ashland/Valvoline New Product Development Laboratory in Lexington, KY, as part of Valvoline’s "Valvapalooza 2006: FutureTech" event. The company has joined forces with Evernham to form Valvoline Evernham Racing.
Brake Fade
Brake fade is something nobody wants to experience. When you step down on the brake pedal with a certain amount of force, the vehicle should slow predictably. But when the brakes get too hot and start to fade, it takes more and more pedal effort to get the same amount of braking force. Eventually the
News: KYB Taps Mike Fiorito
KYB America LLC recently named Mike Fiorito to the position of director of business development, announced KYB Senior Vice President Mike Howarth. “As KYB continues to expand in the North American aftermarket, and with the recent announcement by CARQUEST that KYB will become its full line shock and strut supplier, we had a need to
SKF Heavy-Duty Pit Crew Program Offers Technical Training Materials
SKF recently launched the 2006 season of its Heavy-Duty Pit Crew Program, an incentive-based training program designed for heavy-duty technicians. The Heavy-Duty Pit Crew Program provides heavy-duty technicians with the industry’s latest technical tips, failure analysis data and product information.
Maiwald and Parsnow Bring Home the Randy Dorton Memorial Trophy in 2006 Clevite Engine Builder Showdown
The final round of the 2006 Clevite Engine Builder Showdown – held on Tuesday, May 23, at the NASCAR Technical Institute in Mooresville, NC – will go down as one of the most exciting and closest competitions in showdown history.
CARQUEST Auto Parts and Lowe’s Motor Speedway Extend Partnership Through 2010
CARQUEST Auto Parts and Lowe’s Motor Speedway have extended their sponsorship agreement for the CARQUEST Auto Parts 300 NASCAR Busch Series event through 2010. CARQUEST will also remain "The Official Auto Parts Store of Lowe’s Motor Speedway."
Katech Performance is Your Best Source for LS Performance
Katech Performance, the aftermarket performance division of Katech Inc., is ready to meet the demands of the most discerning LS engine enthusiasts – on the street and at the track.
Maiwald and Parsnow Set New Record During Seventh Annual Clevite Engine Builder Showdown
The 2006 Clevite Engine Builder Showdown preliminary rounds on May 2, 3 and 4 opened with a bang. The Showdown build record was once again broken and a mix of Showdown veterans and rookies advanced to the third round of competition.
Clevite Engine Parts Celebrates Earth Day by Unveiling New Engine Parts Catalog
Clevite Engine Parts is taking on a more eco-friendly approach with the release of its new 2006 Engine Parts Master Catalog. This new catalog uses much less paper than previous publications due to a streamlining of the catalog process.
Champion Spark Plugs, Dale Earnhardt Jr. Team Up in Aggressive New Ad Campaign
Dale Earnhardt Jr., arguably the world’s most popular stock car racer, reveals his preferred brand of spark plugs in an extensive new consumer advertising campaign unveiled by Federal-Mogul Corporation’s Champion spark plug brand.