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Another benefit to have your Carbotech Brake Pads installed at Atomic Autosports…50% Off a Brake Fluid Flush! Are you passionate about optimizing your vehicle’s performance and safety? Look no further! Atomic Autosports is thrilled to introduce an exclusive offer that will not only enhance your car’s braking capabilities but also help you with your lap…

  Are you an avid track enthusiast, constantly on the hunt for the perfect tire to match your performance needs?  Look no further! TrackDayTire.com and Atomic Autosports have a track day tire deal that will get you the tires you need and save you some money as well. Having fresh tires is key to securing…

  At Atomic Autosports, our passion for precision and performance recently took center stage at the Performance Racing Industry (PRI) show in Indianapolis. There, we unveiled a project that was not just a car but a testament to our team’s expertise and dedication. The highlight of our display was the Club Spec Mustang, a vehicle…

Are you gearing up for an exhilarating track day experience? Before you start driving fast on the racetrack, check that your car is in good condition. Your car needs to be able to handle the demands of high-speed driving. Make sure everything is working properly before you hit the track. It’s important to ensure your…

Preparation is everything in the adrenaline-fueled world of race car driving, where fractions of a second can determine victory. Beyond honing driving skills and strategic prowess, ensuring your vehicle is in peak condition is paramount. Regular track day inspections serve as the bedrock of this preparation, offering a comprehensive assessment that prioritizes safety and unlocks…

March 29, 2024 – Wickliffe, Ohio Atomic Autosports in Wickliffe has signed on to be one of the sponsors of the 2024 Neohio SCCA Day of Motorsports at Nelson Ledges Road Course in Garrettsville, Ohio on Saturday, April 20th. The Neohio region of the Sports Car Club of America is hosting the motorsports event to allow attendees…

Track day inspections are pivotal for any racer looking to ensure their vehicle is in prime condition for the challenge ahead. At Atomic Autosports, a thorough inspection concerns compliance and gaining a competitive edge on the track. This comprehensive guide will walk you through what a track day inspection entails, the critical components checked, and…

Enhancing Performance and Safety Getting a custom wheel alignment is crucial for enhancing your car’s performance, handling, and comfort. Additionally, it will also help in reducing your lap times. At Atomic Autosports, we understand the importance of having a car that is properly aligned for autocross, HPDE events, and racing. We now offer Custom Car…

We are  thrilled to announce the availability of Carbotech Brake Pads in our product lineup. These premium brake pads offer superior performance, reliability, and safety, catering to the needs of track day enthusiasts and racers alike. Carbotech Brake Pads are meticulously engineered using advanced technology and state-of-the-art materials, ensuring optimal stopping power and enhanced control…

Looking for new track day tires? Check out the new ExtremeContact™ Force Continental has released their new  ExtremeContact™ Force (ECF) as an ultra-high performance competition tire which is perfect for track days and endurance racing (WRL, AER, and ChampCar). Autocrossers will also find this tire to be a great choice to put down some quick…

Welcome to our FAQs section! Here, we address some commonly asked questions about the services we offer at Atomic Autosports: Do you perform custom alignments? Yes.  We perform custom and tailored alignments to help our customers get the most from their vehicle on the track.  We can also perform ADAS calibrations. Do you Road Force…

Custom car alignments are crucial for optimizing your vehicle’s performance, handling, and comfort. At Atomic Autosports, we understand the importance of having a car that’s perfectly aligned and customized to meet your specific needs for autocross, HPDE events, and racing. That’s why we’re proud to offer our customers the very best in custom car alignment…

By: Bill Snow Getting ready for a track day or a race can be frustrating and cause anxiety, but it doesn’t have to.  These six tips will help you stay focused and organized when getting ready for your event. 1. Document Everything & Keep It Together The best way to stay organized is to document…

The Neohio region of the Sports Car Club of America is hosting the motorsports event to allow attendees to learn more about what driving, racing, and volunteering opportunities are available in northeast Ohio. Bill will be providing attendees with an overview of how to prepare their vehicles for the upcoming racing season. His topics will…

We want to thank everyone for attending and the presenters for sharing their knowledge with the attendees.   If You Didn’t Attend, Here’s What You Missed!   The Neohio SCCA, NASA Great Lakes, Wonderful Wednesdays at Nelson Ledges Road Course, and AutoInterests provided an overview of their 2023 schedule and programs.  Chris from LMS-EFI presented…

Who should attend the Motorsports Expo? Those looking to get on track or compete in an autocross event Driver’s who want to get faster on track and progress in their motorsports journey Local car enthusiasts who want to get involved in racing and motorsports Anyone that loves HPDE, trackdays, road racing, motorsports, and autocross Who…

How similar is your car to the race cars the pros drive? What are the major differences between a race car and the car sitting in your garage? If you’re the kind of person that works hard, has limited free time, and wants your car ready to go for the track, the Atomic Autosports team…

The 2023 Motorsports Expo will be held on Saturday, March 11th at 9AM at Boss Pro Karting in Cleveland. Who should attend the Motorsports Expo? Those looking to get on track or compete in an autocross event Driver’s who want to get faster on track and progress in their motorsports journey Local car enthusiasts who…

If you live in a climate where there’s an off season, now is the time to get to work.  However, before you start to put a wrench to your car the first thing to start doing is to plan. Planning The head of Atomic Autosports, Bill Snow, has a plan for everything track related and…

There are many things to consider when you are building a race car. Not only do you need time, you need an expert understanding of race car mechanics as well. Therefore, seeking help from a professional team is always best.  Meeting the specifications necessary to race and knowing that all safety requirements and race regulations…

6 Tips For Maintaining Your Solo/AutoX Car – Bill’s Car Stuff So you ran an SCCA Solo event.  You had fun and now you’re looking at the Facebook Pics  that everyone took and you’re searching for the next event to run.  There’s one more item to consider – your car! It’s always a good idea to look…

With two races remaining, one at Mid-Ohio and the other at Nelson Ledges, the points to date for the Neohio Region Championship.  Remember that Neohio drivers will get double points at the Halloween race hosted by Neohio and Mahoning Valley.  Also, additional points for providing someone to volunteer for a Specialty at the Halloween race.…

Check out this amazing video made by our own member, Bill Snow. Thank you so much to everyone who helped put this together! Share this with your friends!

How great is it to be back at Nelson? There’s a lot of buzz going on around the new SCCA Time Trials events and we have one coming to Nelson Ledges Road Course in Garrettsville Ohio. The event is scheduled for June 29, 2019. Time trial type events have been gaining popularity over the past several years as track…

Who has tires to store?  Many people do.  Snow tires continue to be used in wintery climates which presents a storage requirement for vehicle owners.  Weekend racers and Autocrossers also have the need to store their extra tires and wheels.  These tire storage tips are  important to make your tire investment last. Here are my…

It’s the off season, it’s time to relax right?  Wrong!  Here are my seven things to do this offseason that will payoff big next season.  The time to start them is now. Planning While this post is mostly geared toward those that race their car, these items will payoff big next season for anyone that…

If you are a car person it’s tough to leave a car alone.  You want to mod it, right?  Better tires, better handling, engine modifications, better flowing exhaust – you want to extend your personality into the car.   There’s nothing wrong with modifying your vehicle, as long as it’s done properly and does not impact…

Tech is a part of every SCCA Solo event and to make your morning a little easier, I’ve put together my tips to make Tech easy. Why Tech? Look for signs for the designated Tech area There are two purposes for Tech; Safety & Identification. The main reason for inspecting a vehicle is to make…