Injector Pulse now offers as a contingency program for one free injector cleaning service to racers and Time Trial drivers who place first and second in any NASA regional championship. All NASA racing and Time Trial classes are eligible. The Injector Pulse procedure begins with inspection, body cleaning, electrical and leak testing. Once those steps are completed, Injector Pulse tests spray pattern and volume measurements, puts the injectors in an ultrasonic bath, retests for spray and volume, and replaces O rings seals and filters before returning them to the customer. NASA Spec Miata National Director Xavier Calderon owns and operates [...]

This week’s Move of the Month relates more to the photographer who captured these images. When the leading driver missed a shift on the front straight on the last lap, the ensuing collision was captured on film by Herb Lopez, who stood his ground even when one of the cars was headed right toward him. Of course, there was a concrete wall between Lopez and the cars, but that’s no guarantee of safety. Way to hang tough, Herb. The post Standing His Ground and Getting the Shot appeared first on NASA Speed News Magazine.

NASA members now can enjoy a 15 percent discount and earn double points on stays booked between July 15 and Sept. 15, 2020 at any of the 6,000 participating hotels worldwide by Dec. 31, 2020. That includes business and personal travel and, of course, those precious weekends at the racetrack. To book your reservations, visit ChoiceHotels.com and enter the following rate ID: 00315490 in the Preferred Customer Savings Rate box. You also can book by phone 800-424-6423 and use the same rate ID code. The post Discounts and Double Points at Choice Hotels for NASA Members appeared first on NASA [...]

As part of a continuing program put together by NASA and Toyota, every customer who buys a new 2020 or 2021 Toyota GR Supra will automatically receive a complimentary one-year NASA membership and one complimentary track day in NASA’s High Performance Driving Event program. NASA HPDE instructors can help those GR Supra owners get the most out of their cars. If owners want more track time that weekend, they can sign up for a second day at 50 percent off the usual rate. The 2020 GR Supra won praise for its ride/handling balance, but even the exceptional can be improved. [...]

It can be difficult to go to another region and do well in a race. Because the COVID-19 pandemic canceled so many races in the Northern California, lots of NASA NorCal racers headed to Southern California to race at Buttonwillow in June, one of whom was Teen Mazda Challenge driver Wyatt Couch. Racing at an unfamiliar track, Couch finished sixth on Saturday, which determined his starting position for the qualifying race on Sunday. He put his head down and moved up four spots to finish second. He also finished second in the Sunday main. Well done. Teen Mazda Challenge driver [...]

In addition to offering discounts to NASA members as part of the Member Benefits program, Titan Fuel Tanks is now making multiple sponsorship levels available to NASA drivers. The new programs, which include full and partial sponsorships, offer drivers complimentary Titan products, swag and cash prizes based on media reach. Decal placements on racecars and trailers are required, and drivers must submit recaps and photos after every event. You can find all the details on the sponsorship application form online.   The post Titan Fuel Tanks Offers New Sponsorship Program appeared first on NASA Speed News Magazine.

There are a lot of similarities between capitalism and racing. To finish well, you must capitalize on the dynamics of each situation you’re given. NASA Southeast Spec Miata racers Robert McDaniels and Scott Carlisle enjoy a good race between themselves then help each other get through lapped traffic. McDaniels finished ahead of Carlisle this time, but as in capitalism, past results are no guarantee of future performance. That’s why we race. Robert McDaniels Spec Miata 61   The post Capitalism And Racing appeared first on NASA Speed News Magazine.

The worst part of any race weekend is getting to the track. The drive seems to take forever, and if it’s far enough away, it can mean multiple fuel stops, which lengthen your trip and add complexity. The people at TITAN Fuel Tanks are racers themselves, and that’s why they offer they XXL direct replacement fuel tanks for diesel pickup trucks. Now that TITAN Fuel Tanks has become an official NASA sponsor, NASA members can take advantage of a 20 percent discount and free shipping on all Titan Fuel Tanks. Log in with your account to find out how to [...]

Track Day Tire has renewed its partnership with NASA for 2020, providing NASA members with access to a single source specializing in DOT R-compound tires. TrackDayTire.com is the official Toyo Bucks redemption partner and the exclusive redemption partner for the HPDE awards program, the only program of its kind for track day drivers. “At TrackDayTire.com, we believe the most important vehicle component required to achieve maximum vehicle performance is the tires,” said Johnny Miller, managing partner of TrackDayTire.com. “We are excited to renew our partnership with NASA to bring our fellow NASA competitors and HPDE participants market leading products and [...]

Frozen Rotors has renewed its commitment to NASA racers as a contingency sponsor for the remainder of the 2020 season. A longtime NASA partner, Frozen Rotors offers a variety of cryogenically processed rotors for street and racing use. Frozen Rotors also sells pads, big brake kits and brake accessories for scores of applications. The contingency program remains the same as last year. The post Frozen Rotors Renews as NASA Contingency Sponsor appeared first on NASA Speed News Magazine.