Performance Racing Industry

  • PRI 2016–Women in Motorsports

    I was anxious to go to this seminar for many reasons including a desire to see just how far women have come in their interest in motorsports.  I had read Mad for Speed, the Racing Life of Joan Newton Cuneo,… Continue reading

    PRI 2016–Women in Motorsports
  • PRI 2016 off to Indianapolis

    I didn’t expect to be the only flyer at the airport, but I was surprised to find a couple of flyers that had their own wings at the gate. All went well and all my connecting flights were successfully achieved. … Continue reading

    PRI 2016 off to Indianapolis
  • PRI 2015–more cars

    In our last post there were celebrities of the human kind and many of the four-wheeled kind.  Plenty to view, but there were more, much more. Here are some for the Chevy fans out there: Putting cars on their sides… Continue reading

    PRI 2015–more cars
  • PRI 2015–Celebs

    PRI may be over, but it is not forgotten by a long shot.  This racing industry show gave many thousands the chance to see and talk to many critical vendors that support the sport.  In addition there were many celebrities… Continue reading

    PRI 2015–Celebs
  • PRI 2015–taking a Brake

    Performance and racing is often all about power.  Achieving the most horsepower and torque you can and pulling away from your competition. Then come the corners and physics insists that you don’t ignore its properties or off you go.  To… Continue reading

    PRI 2015–taking a Brake
  • PRI 2015 in Indianapolis

    Its December and time for a flight to Indy to see the largest racing industry show on the planet.  PRI (Performance Racing Industry) is all about the racing world and the myriad of companies that support it with parts, services,… Continue reading

    PRI 2015 in Indianapolis
  • PRI 2014–the People

    Yes, its all about racing and parts and cars, but there are plenty of things about the PEOPLE at the PRI show as well.  Sometimes its just the unbelievable number of people at the show: As you walk along you… Continue reading

    PRI 2014–the People
  • PRI 2014–Some Gems

    Here is where I open myself up to more criticism than usual. As I’ve wandered the exhibition floors and hallways I have come across booths where there are things that catch my eye and impress me.  They may not be… Continue reading

    PRI 2014–Some Gems
  • PRI 2014- Snake and Mongoose

    Attendees gathered anxiously for the opening breakfast of this year’s PRI in Indianapolis. The doors to the Sagamore ballroom opened early and everyone found a place to enjoy the complementary breakfast that was followed by a rousing bit of entertainment… Continue reading

    PRI 2014- Snake and Mongoose
  • PRI 2013–what it was

    First of all it was terrific.  It is nice to see it back in Indianapolis.  Sure its colder than Orlando, FL. but come on, for the US this is the heart of racing. So here are some more photos of… Continue reading

    PRI 2013–what it was