“International Motorsports Alliance (IMA) headquartered at California State University, San Bernardino establishes a direct connection between the motorsports industry and other universities”, says Karl Dedolph, President of D3 Consulting. “The alliance is part of an ongoing effort to take educational development in the motorsports industry to the next level.”

Bloomington, MN -- (ReleaseWire) -- 03/19/2012 --The IMA affiliated universities offer race team management, marketing, safety, public relations, events management and other motorsports business courses, as well as advanced manufacturing, motorsports engineering technology and mechanical engineering technology courses. They also offer hands-on opportunities, including racing teams and internship programs.

Karl Dedolph, President of D3 Consulting, is an industry veteran with over 30 years of experience in aftermarket business strategies, recipient of numerous industry awards, keynote speaking, is an active participant and member of the American Trucking Association’s Technologies & Maintenance Council (TMC), the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA), the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), the American Filtration Society (AFS), the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA), the Performance Warehouse Association (PWA), and the National Association of Diesel Motorsports (NADM).

California State University, San Bernardino founded in 1965, CSUSB currently enrolls more than 17,500 students and employs more than 2,100 faculty and staff. The university offers more than 70 traditional baccalaureate and master’s degree programs and education credential and certificate programs, as well as one of the first doctorate programs in the California State University. The university’s programs in business, public administration, geographic information and decision sciences, psychology, health, kinesiology, English, public administration, accounting and finance, teacher education, computer science and engineering, and many others are all highly regarded.

D3 Consulting (D3), a globally recognized industry leader in the filtration and lubrication aftermarket, provides management techniques and services to the auto, light truck, heavy duty, performance, racing, and off road industries D3 Consulting is headquartered in Bloomington, MN http://www.dedolph3.com