WIX Filters Returns As Official Technical Partner With Dreyer & Reinbold Racing
Driver Sage Karam enters the 2019 Indianapolis 500 in the No. 24 WIX Filters car.
Bridgestone To Build New Race Tire Manufacturing Facility In Akron
The company also announced a five-year partnership extension for the Firestone brand to continue serving as the sole tire supplier and official tire of the NTT IndyCar Series through 2025.
Permatex Returns To NASCAR With Sponsorship Of StarCom Racing In 2019 Daytona 500
An early pioneer in motorsports, Permatex is credited as one of NASCAR’s first corporate sponsors.
Mickey Thompson Returns As NHRA Major Event Sponsor For 2019
The company will continue its role as a contingency sponsor for all NHRA Sportsman racing classes, as well as Pro Mod and Pro Stock Motorcycle. The company also is the title sponsor of the Mickey Thompson Tires Top Fuel Harley Drag Racing Series.
BorgWarner Presents BorgWarner Championship Trophies To 2018 Indianapolis 500 Winners Will Power And Roger Penske
Power’s 2018 win marks the 17th BorgWarner Championship Team Owner’s Trophy for Team Penske owner Roger Penske, furthering his record-setting Indianapolis 500 win total. Power also is the first Australian driver to receive a Baby Borg.
America’s Automotive Trust And The North American International Auto Show Annual Vintage Car Rally Keeps On Truckin’
Celebrating four years, “The Drive Home” will feature vintage trucks in a cross-country road trip from Houston to Detroit.
With Tougher Requirements, 57 Vehicles Clinch 2019 IIHS Safety Awards
Nearly five dozen 2019 models meet stricter criteria to qualify for a 2019 TOP SAFETY PICK+ or TOP SAFETY PICK award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).
Irving Place Capital And Coker Tire Leadership Team Complete Coker Group Acquisition
The sale comes after five years of continuous growth for the Coker Group under Wade Kawasaki (pictured), who will remain at the helm of the company. The Coker Group will continue to operate with the same leadership team and staff that helped drive that growth, while expanding both its range of products and its portfolio of companies.
Coker Tire Leadership Team And Irving Place Capital Join Together To Acquire Coker Group
Wade Kawasaki, who has served as Coker Group president and chief operating officer for the past five years and also is the current chairman of the SEMA board of directors, will remain at the helm of Coker Group as CEO.
Knopf Automotive Chairman Receives 2018 Michael Cardone Leadership Award
Award recognizes Woody Knopf for exceptional leadership in the remanufacturing community.
