World Racing League (WRL) President RJ Till joined Race Industry Week to share how the series has evolved into one of North America’s premier endurance racing platforms—bridging the gap between grassroots club racing and professional motorsport, while staying true to its mission: “a professional-level experience on an amateur racing budget.”

JONATHAN APPLEGATE, Senior Manager, Mazda Motorsports; MICHAEL PRINTUP, COO, Parella Motorsports Holdings; JASON REED, General Manager, Knoxville Raceway; MARIE ADAMS, Director of Operations, National Auto Sport Association (NASA); RJ TILL, Vice President, World Racing League and CJ OLIVARES, President, RACER Network, have joined the growing lineup of featured speakers for...

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Spec MX-5, SCCA Time Trials, and TCR highlight the contingency awards enhancementsIn club racing and autocross, many auto manufacturers pay contingency awards, though not all. Of those who do, the philosophy has largely been to pay just the winner or, perhaps, the podium. Manufacturers want wins and podiums to be...

World Racing League gives racers a pro racing experience on an everyman budget“Our general approach is to offer the professional racing experience on an amateur budget,” explains Ian Mayberry, vice president of business and marketing for the World Racing League, of WRL’s approach to hosting endurance racing events. “From the...

The longtime Mazda racers at Team Sahlen, presented by honeybeeBase.com, continue to keep the flame of the Mazda rotary engine at the sharp edge of the pack in endurance racing. In 2016 and 2017, the team secured overall victories in both the World Racing League and ChampCar Endurance Series with...