News of companies supplying to the powertrain world (2024)

How Ark Racing Starter Motors can Boost your Motorsport Performance

If you are looking for high-performance, reliable and durable starter motors for your motorsport vehicle, you should consider Ark Racing Starter Motors. Ark Racing is a UK-based company that has been designing and manufacturing bespoke starter motor systems, including flywheels and other components for the professional motorsport industry since 1968.

JMS Daytona CD-1 Full Race Ignition System

The JMS Daytona CD-1 capacitive discharge system and companion coil are engineered to optimize the potential of distributor and crank trigger-based ignition systems on all 4-6-8 cylinder engines. This system is ideally suited to virtually all motorsports venues (including drag, oval track & off-road racing, drifting, pulling) as well as high performance street use.

'18-'20 Ford F-150 boosts to 606hp with our NEW Supercharger Kit

Vortech Superchargers continues with their domination of power adders for the Coyote engine plat-form with the release of a 2018 - 2020 Ford F-150 Tuner Kit for the 5.0L engine. This expands Vortech's current line up to now cover model years 2018 - 2023 of 5.0L F-150 Trucks.

VIDEO Demo: Watch this Haas VMC machining STEEL

Introducing Apex

Engine Analyzer v3.4B Released - Godzilla - Dyno Controllers

1) Engine Analyzer v3.4B, Std and Plus Released In February we announced we were close to releasing a major update to the standard Engine Analyzer, v3.4B.It's the popular "little brothers" to our Engine Analyzer Proengine simulation.

Live Tool CNC Lathe: Y-Axis Overtravel Explained

While the concept of having a Y-axis on a multi-axis live tool CNC latheis simple, the non-orthogonal way the axis moves, and the ins and outs of those movements, can be a little more complicated than expected. So, in this blog I explain the Y-axis movement and how overtravel can occur.

Optimize the arc and reduce welding fumes

We all know that welding produces harmful fumes. If you want to reduce welders’ exposure and also improve health and safety at work, you need to consider not only process variants but also extraction technology.

Challenge of: World Championship Motocross

Wayne Ward asks one motocross racing expert how they maintain power and resilience at high speed

I enjoy watching motocross; it’s spectacular and unpredictable. It produces very compelling racing, and the best riders on the best machines are simply amazing to watch.

Retro: Fiat X1/9 I4

Bill Freame tells Ian Bamsey how he is powering up Lampredi’s time-honoured SOHC I4

Ferrari took its first Formula One World Championship win at Silverstone in 1951, with Jose Froilan Gonzalez at the controls. In those days, Enzo Ferrari rightly considered the engine to be the paramount performance factor and the victorious 375 had a naturally aspirated 4.5 litre V12, designed by Aurelio Lampredi, as its beating heart.

TOMS I3 Turbo Super Formula Lights

Super Formula is, after Formula One, one of the top racing series globally - based in Japan it rivals the US-based IndyCar series for speed. Like IndyCar it uses a spec Dallara chassis and a choice of two engines.

Porsche Taycan Hillclimb

Porsche has elevated its Taycan Turbo S to the status of competition car by setting records at Britain’s most revered motorsport venue, Shelsley Walsh. Hence the inclusion of its powertrain in this Race Engine Log.

Aprilia Sportbike Twin

Aprilia won the first round of the new-for-2024 British Sportbike class, which runs as a support for the British Superbike Championship, at Oulton Park in May.

Alpine I4 Hydrogen

At the 2022 Paris Motor Show Alpine presented its Alpenglow Le Mans concept car. On that occasion Alpine team manager Philippe Sinault remarked: "The virtue of the Alpenglow is to foreshadowcertain features of our LMDh in 2024.

Xtrac’s Andrew McDougall receives 2024 Louis Schwitzer Award

Redefining What’s Possible Through Superior Research and Manufacturing

Imagine a future where every component of your critical projects not only meet but exceed standards. At Carpenter Technology, we create this future every day through our manufacturing and results-driven research.

Verisurf and Scantech Sign Solutions Agreement

3D Scanning and Optical Tracking Solutions Powered by Verisurf Software

Anaheim, Calif. - May 22, 2024 - Verisurf Software, Inc.and ScantechDigital, Inc. have entered a metrology solutions agreement. Under this agreement, Verisurf will offer complete metrology solutions by combining its popular model-based inspection, measurement, and reverse engineering software with training and live technical support, along with award-winning Scantech 3D scanners and optical trackers.ring applications.

Melling Seattle Press Release - Launch Letter from QualCast

Le Mans 24H: Innovation vehicle of Bosch Engineering and Ligier Automotive with hydrogen engine shows the sustainable future of motorsport

To drive clean energy technologies and sustainability in motorsport, Bosch Engineering and Ligier Automotive have taken their hydrogen-powered demonstrator vehicle to the next level. In recent months, intensive tests have been carried out to test the engine and the entire vehicle for robustness and endurance performance and to further optimize the drive concept.

Extra long range metrology grade measurement with Hexagon AT500 Laser Tracker and Verisurf Software

The Hexagon Leica AT500 Absolute Trackerpowered by the Verisurf Tool Building & Inspection Suiteof software, optimized by Verisurf training services, is a complete metrology solution that ensures power and productivity anywhere, anytime.

CableEye Training and Verification Adapter Board, CB-T2

CAMI Releases Updated Training Board

CAMI Research Inc.(Acton, MA), manufacturer of theCableEye^®automation-ready cable and harness test system, has released an updated training and verification adapter board with user's guide.

TotalSim Talks Cabin Comfort In Upcoming Webinar

Join us as we kick off the warm months with a webinar on our exciting collaboration with NASCAR and their next-gen car development. Discover how we harnessed conjugate heat transfer, radiation and advanced thermal management techniques using STAR-CCM+to help improve cabin comfort.

Moroso releases Two new SBC oval track pans

Moroso releases Two new SBC oval track pans, including one that's for Northeast SK Lights!

Unlock Small Block Chevy Performance 🏁 +NEW Flat Tappet Enforcer Option

AFR is proud to introduce our new SBC Aluminum Enforcer Flat Tappet Spring cylinder heads.These heads come with an As-Cast intake, exhaust port and combustion chamber, and assembled with same great components found in all our cylinder head offerings; such as ARP rocker studs, PAC springs, AFR adjustable guide plates and our stainless-steel valves.

American Powertrain™ Adds GearStar™ Automatic Transmissions for Ford, Chevy, and Mopar

Overdrive Automatic Transmissions Available Now

American Powertrain™, the nation’s leading distributor of TREMEC® manual transmissions, has now added to its product lineup GearStar™ automatic transmissions for Ford, Chevy, and Mopar.