IRG Sports + Entertainment (IRGSE), a leading marketer and promoter of sports and live entertainment experiences, announced today the recent acquisition of Bertil Roos Racing School.As a pioneer in the industry, the Bertil Roos Racing School has been training students in the art of motor racing for over four decades....

Chris Black was in a state of disbelief in the moments after winning the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) Mod World Championship at the Summit World Finals last weekend at Memphis International Raceway.The Butler, Pa., driver had just driven his 1988 Chevrolet S-10 pickup truck with a small-block engine to...

Tom Gall explained it was a long journey to win the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) Top World Championship last weekend at the Summit World Finals.The 28-year-old driver wasn't talking about the 800-mile drive from his hometown of Beresford, South Dakota, to Memphis International Raceway. He was talking about the...

Luke Schwemler had one word to describe the custom-built JR Race Car given to the Junior Dragster World Champion at the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) Summit World Finals at Memphis International Raceway.Awesome.With a custom paint scheme from Jerron Settles of Imagine That Customs, the custom-built car was unveiled by...

Hundreds of International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) Summit SuperSeries track champions, along with Summit Team Finals divisional champions from around the United States and Canada, gathered at Memphis International Raceway on Oct. 19-21 for the IHRA Summit World Finals.Representing nearly 100 IHRA-sanctioned tracks, drivers traveled from all over North America,...

Memphis International Raceway (MIR), site of this weekend's International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) Summit World Finals, is the Mid-South's premiere racing destination for racers and spectators alike. The facility, located minutes from Memphis, Tenn., includes multiple Motorsports venues allowing it to host a wide variety of events.Drivers and teams from...

Whether it's roofing or racing, Vernon Rowland has it covered.The 48-year-old owner of a commercial roofing business in Oklahoma was one of the leading drivers in the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) Summit Sportsman National Championship all season.With three wins and four final-round appearances, Rowland became the IHRA Super Rod...

It's the busiest racing weekend of the season so far for the International Hot Rod Association with a pair of double-race weekends for the Summit Sportsman National Championship and the first of nine division races in the Summit Team Finals.Summit Sportsman National Championship races are scheduled for Memphis International Raceway...

Two-thirds of the way through the 2017 season, a trio of tight points battles highlight the International Hot Rod Association Summit Sportsman National Championship.Under the SSNC format, championships are determined using points claims from the best seven of the 10 events in which the racer competes.With eight races under their...

Harrison Burton tested at Memphis International Raceway earlier this week in preparation for the Memphis 125 NASCAR K&N Pro Series race on Saturday, June 3.The 16-year-old driver turned his first laps around the 0.75-mile tri-oval in Millington, Tennessee in his No. 12 DEX Imaging Toyota, and they came under the...