Detroit, MI, USA, February 2, 2022 – RECARO Automotive has been announced as the newest partner to join the SpeedTour family. The agreement establishes RECARO Automotive as the “Official Seating of Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA).” “When you think about ultimate quality, safety and ergonomics in the motorsports seating market, RECARO Automotive leads the industry,” Continue Reading...

SOUTHLAKE, Texas (January 25, 2022) – The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) announced today that American Global Standards (AGS) joined its fold of best-in-class partners. AGS is a leading registrar of Quality, IT Security and Environmental management systems to ISO 9001, 27001 & 14001 internationally recognized standards and is now the Official ISO Certification Company of SVRA. The company provides Continue Reading...

SOUTHLAKE, Texas (January 19, 2022) – Forester Pontoons is the newest partner to join the SpeedTour family ahead of the 2022 race season. The agreement names Forester Pontoons as the “Official Pontoon Boat” of the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli and the Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA). For over 30 years, Forester Pontoons has been making waves perfecting the Continue Reading...

SOUTHLAKE, Texas (January 4, 2022) – Parella Motorsport Holdings (PMH) announced today that Summit Racing Equipment is now the “Official Performance Parts Company” of its Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli, and Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) properties. For more than 50 years, Summit has grown into the go-to parts source for racers and high-performance car owners around the globe. Continue Reading...

Winner of the Indianapolis 500 in 1970, 1971, 1978 and 1987, Al Unser, passed away December 9th after a long battle with cancer. “Al Unser was a champion in every respect,” said Tony Parella, CEO Parella Motorsports Holdings. “I mourn the loss of such a talented, kind and genuine man, as well as celebrate his amazing life. My deepest sympathies Continue Reading...

OPTIMA’s Search for the Ultimate Street Car series will join select SpeedTour events INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 9, 2021) – OPTIMA Batteries has been announced as the newest partner to join the SpeedTour family. The agreement not only establishes OPTIMA Batteries as the “Official Battery of Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA)” and the “Official Battery of the Trans Am Series presented by Continue Reading...

Fans will be able to watch live racing from marquee SpeedTour events free at SpeedTourTV.com SOUTHLAKE, Texas (November 30, 2021) – Parella Motorsports Holdings (PMH) announced the development of SpeedTour TV in anticipation of their 2022 race season. After debuting live streaming on the SVRA and Trans Am apps in 2019, the service will move to a new web-based platform Continue Reading...

SOUTHLAKE, Texas (November 16, 2021) – Parella Motorsports Holdings (PMH) named Sydney Davis Yagel as Vice President of Event Operations, overseeing SpeedTour events and other select programs within the portfolio.  After announcing the PMH and SCCA Pro Racing partnership expansion last week, the hiring move ensures that these events and series will continue to operate at the highest levels, meeting and Continue Reading...

INDIANAPOLIS (November 12, 2021) – Parella Motorsports Holdings (PMH) and SCCA Pro Racing announced today that they are strengthening their current partnership through a historic 25-year partnership agreement, a highly strategic move that builds on an already strong foundation. Under the expanded agreement, PMH will assume responsibility for promotion, operating, staffing, and commercial aspects of SCCA Pro Racing starting in Continue Reading...

AUSTIN, Texas (November 10, 2021) – Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) celebrated its 2021 vintage racing national champions at Circuit of The Americas (COTA) on Sunday. An annual tradition at this point, SVRA’s U.S. Vintage Racing National Championship has been held at COTA every fall since 2013. With Sunday’s races designated as the “Gold Helmet” races, the winning driver in each Continue Reading...

ALTON, Va. (September 28, 2021) – Between the gorgeous weather and the beautiful collection of cars, the VIR SpeedTour could not have been a more picture-perfect weekend. Held at the VIRginia International Raceway (VIR), September 23-26, spectators enjoyed a full weekend of racing with competition from the Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA), the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli, FR Americas, Continue Reading...

Series Will Provide An Additional Opportunity to Develop Open Wheel Talent At A Younger Age SOUTHLAKE, Texas (September 27, 2021) – Leading in to the 2022 race season, Parella Motorsports Holdings (PMH) has announced the SpeedTour Formula Development Series, an additional opportunity for up-and-coming racing talent. Open to drivers ages 14 and up, SpeedTour Formula Development will provide young racers with Continue Reading...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (September 22, 2021) – Parella Motorsports Holdings (PMH) announced the 2022 competition schedule for the Honda-powered Formula Regional Americas Championship (FR Americas) and Formula 4 United States Championship (F4 U.S.). The 2022 calendar will feature 18 rounds at six iconic circuits around the United States. Additionally, drivers have the opportunity to compete on a seventh circuit through the SpeedTour Continue Reading...

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (September 15, 2021) – The Watkins Glen SpeedTour, September 9-12, proved to be one of the best shows to date for the 2021 race season. After a one-year hiatus the SpeedTour event attracted nearly 400 cars and featured racing from the Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA), the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli and International GT. The weekend Continue Reading...

Southlake, TX (August 25, 2020) – Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) today announced a 17-race schedule for 2022. The 2022 season marks the tenth anniversary of SVRA’s acquisition by Parella Motorsports Holdings, Inc. SVRA’s SpeedTour weekends include vintage racing, contemporary sports cars, and other features to present the most diverse and exciting array of race car design and engine sounds in Continue Reading...

PORTLAND, Ore. (July 27, 2021) – For the second time in as many months, the Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) once again returned to the Pacific Northwest. This time, drivers had the opportunity to compete on Portland International Raceway, July 22-25. The Portland SpeedTour proved to be a spectacular weekend of racing with beautiful cars and excellent weather. It was Continue Reading...

LEXINGTON, Ohio (June 28, 2021) – Racers and fans alike came out in droves to the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for the Mid-Ohio SpeedTour Vintage Grand Prix. With over 300 cars entered in the event, the Mid-Ohio SpeedTour welcomed racers from the Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA), the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli, FR Americas, F4 U.S. Championship and International GT. Continue Reading...

Winner of the Indianapolis 500 in 1968, 1975 and 1981, Bobby Unser passed away May 2nd at his home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. “The world has lost a racing icon and I have lost a good friend,” said Tony Parella, CEO Parella Motorsports Holdings. “Bobby Unser was a giant in our sport and a unique character. My deepest sympathies to Continue Reading...

SONOMA, Calif. (April 26, 2021) – The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) visited Sonoma Raceway this weekend to kick off the SpeedTour’s California double-header. Back-to-back weekends at Sonoma Raceway and WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca provide competitors with a unique opportunity to get in eight days of on-track competition at the two iconic venues across just an 11-day span. Bringing together SVRA Continue Reading...

Custom Gasket and Sealing Solutions Meet Highest Engine Performance Standards Southlake, TX (April 20, 2021) – SVRA announced today an agreement that makes Cometic Gasket, Inc. its “Official Gasket Company.” Cometic Gasket, Inc. is a leading worldwide supplier of gaskets and engine sealing solutions for the Automotive Performance, Powersports, Marine, Original Equipment, and Remanufactured Engine Industries. Cometic combines advanced materials with Continue Reading...