Research & Development at Longhorn
At Longhorn International Motorsports, innovation drives performance. Our Testing and Proving Alliance provide manufacturers, racing teams, and third-party performance product developers with a state-of-the-art environment to design, test, and validate cutting-edge technologies.
From aerodynamics and drivetrain advancements to aftermarket performance parts and safety systems, our facilities are engineered to accelerate product development and bring new solutions to market faster. By combining world-class track infrastructure with advanced data analysis, Longhorn empowers partners to push boundaries, refine performance, and set new standards in motorsports excellence.
What is the Testing & Proving Alliance in Motorsports?
Longhorn’s Testing and Proving Alliance allows manufacturers and third party motorsports companies to develop, evaluate, and validate vehicles, performance parts, and racing technologies under real-world and controlled conditions.
In short, it’s the Campus is equivalent of a laboratory and proving ground combined — where ideas move from the drawing board to real-world validation, ensuring performance, safety, and competitive advantage.
Multiple track types (road course, drag strip, skid pads, off-road loops) to simulate diverse racing and driving environments.
Advanced instrumentation and data systems to capture performance metrics, durability, and safety outcomes.
R&D support infrastructure, including garages, engineering labs, and workshops.
Confidential testing areas, allowing manufacturers, teams, and third-party developers to test prototypes and aftermarket products securely.
Benefits of a Location at Longhorn International Motorsports
Auto manufacturers at Longhorn International Motorsports gain a secure, private, and fully equipped R&D proving ground while tapping into a vibrant motorsports community that amplifies innovation and brand impact.
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7 Reasons to Becoming part of The Alliance
Purpose-built, isolated campus designed to ensure maximum privacy.
Access-controlled facilities prevent unwanted observation or data leaks.
Ideal for testing prototypes, pre-production vehicles, and advanced technologies away from competitors and the public.
Multiple track configurations, including road course, drag strip, skid pads, and off-road proving areas.
Year-round testing conditions in Texas climate.
Advanced telemetry and data-capture systems for precise R&D validation.
On-site engineering labs, workshops, and garages streamline the development cycle.
Ability to co-locate engineers, performance teams, and technicians close to the action.
Reduced time-to-market by testing, iterating, and refining in one secure location.
Access to a motorsports ecosystem that includes racing professionals, third-party performance product companies, and technology partners.
Opportunities to engage with aftermarket developers and motorsports innovators.
High-profile presence at a world-class motorsports destination.
Integration with events, fan experiences, and media opportunities through The Global Motorsports Network (GMN Live).
Unique chance to showcase technology directly to performance-driven audiences.
Centrally located with access to major transportation corridors for logistics.
Proximity to Dallas/Fort Worth, Austin, and Houston for business connectivity.
Expansive acreage allows long-term growth, private testing, and custom facility development.
Ability to establish dedicated, branded testing zones or facilities.
Secure agreements for continued campus presence.
Integration into a community of manufacturers, racing organizations, and innovators.
Join the Longhorn Testing & Proving Alliance
Longhorn International Motorsports invites manufacturers, performance innovators, and technology partners to become part of the Longhorn Testing & Proving Alliance. By joining, you’ll gain access to a secure, state-of-the-art campus designed to accelerate research, development, and validation across all areas of motorsports and performance engineering.
To request more information about alliance membership, please complete our inquiry form or contact us directly at thealliance@longhornmsc.com. Our team will review your submission and connect with you to discuss opportunities for collaboration.
Thank you for your interest in advancing the future of motorsports with Longhorn International Motorsports — together, we’re driving innovation forward.
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