NEW LAND ROVER FREELANDER AT THE NEW YORK AUTO SHOW
Land Rover's Freelander Makes its New York Debut At 2001 New York International Automobile Show NEW LAND ROVER FREELANDER AT THE NEW YORK AUTO SHOW Land Rover's Freelander will make its New York debut at the 2001 New York International Automobile Show. Pictured here is the Land Rover Freelander Kensington concept. With ... Continue reading
Official Autobytel Press Release
Autobytel Signs Agreement to Acquire Autoweb Combination to Provide a Broad Range of Marketing, Management, and Content Services to Automotive Retailers and Manufacturers; $100 Million in Combined Revenues Projected for 2001 IRVINE, Calif., and SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 11 -- Autobytel and Autoweb today announced an a ... Continue reading
LAND ROVER & PARAMOUNT PICTURES This specially modified Land Rover Defender will star in Paramount Pictures' eagerly anticipated live-action adventure movie "Tomb Raider," which opens in the U.S. and Canada on June 15. (PRNewsFoto)[AG] NEW YORK, NY USA 04/11/2001 Defender is Star Vehicle of Upcoming Movie 'Tomb Raider, ... Continue reading
Tower Automotive Provides Update
Tower Automotive Provides Update on First-Quarter Outlook; Company to Present At the Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Global Automotive Conference Today GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 11 -- Tower Automotive, Inc. will make a presentation in connection with the 16th Annual Global Automotive Week Conference today and in connection ... Continue reading
Car & Truck Interior of the Year Awards
Auto Interiors Magazine Names Finalists for Car & Truck Interior of the Year Awards Six Finalists to be on Display at The Detroit Auto Interiors Show ATLANTA, April 11 -- Auto Interiors Magazine has selected six finalists for the publication's second annual Car & Truck Interior of the Year Awards. The three finalists i ... Continue reading
Audi's New A4 - Where Performance and Design Unite
Audi's New A4 - Where Performance and Design Unite NEW YORK, April 11 -- Audi is again setting a benchmark among German sports sedans with the new generation A4, unveiled today at a press conference prior to the opening of the New York Auto Show. With the A4's uniquely satisfying driving character, dynamic performance ... Continue reading
Visteon Launches Panoz Agreement
Visteon Launches Panoz Agreement at New York Auto Show VISTEON LOGO Visteon Corporation Logo. (PRNewsFoto)[PM] DEARBORN, MI USA 12/01/2000 NEW YORK, April 11 -- Visteon Corporation is expanding both its versatility as an integrated systems automotive supplier and its relationship with Panoz Auto Development Company by ... Continue reading
Ward's Reports Estimated Production
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., April 12 -- Vehicle production this week in the U.S., Canada and Mexico is expected to hit an estimated 300,288 units, down from the 334,189 cars and trucks built last week, according to Ward's Automotive Reports. Including this week's estimates, calendar year North American output now totals 4,615,5 ... Continue reading
Formula One: San Marino Grand Prix Race Results
April 13, 2001 1. Ralf Schumacher, Germany, Williams-BMW 2. David Coulthard, Britain, McLaren-Mercedes 3. Rubens Barrichello, Brazil, Ferrari 4. Mika Hakkinen, Finland, McLaren-Mercedes 5. ... Continue reading
FEATHERLITE FACTS AND FIGURES FOR ALL OF OUR FRIENDS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2001 FEATHERLITE SOUTHWEST SERIES RACE FACTS & NOTES OF INTEREST WHAT: FOODS 4 LESS “150” Featherlite Southwest Series, NASCAR Touring Race No. 3 WHERE: Irwindale Speedway, Irwindale, Calif. 1/2-Mile Paved WHEN: Saturday, April 21, 2001 -- 8:30 p.m. PST DISTANCE: 150 Laps/75Miles POSTED AWARDS ... Continue reading
Simula, Inc. to Announce Year End Results
PHOENIX--April 13, 2001--Simula, Inc. (AMEX: SMU) will host a teleconference to discuss the company's results of operations for the year end 2000, and may discuss future plans and prospects for the company. -- Date: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 -- Conference Time: 6:00 a.m. (MST/PDT) / 9:00 a.m. (EDT) -- Phone (Domestic): 2 ... Continue reading
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ALMS: McKenna, Porsche earn third straight one-two ALMS finish at Donnington Park
April 15, 2001 Donington, England - For the third time in three races this year, Alex Job Racing and Team McKenna swept the top two podium spots in the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) GT class. The two 911 GT3 RS Porsches of Alex Job Racing (AJR) started the race from the second and third position on the grid. The #22 P ... Continue reading
NHRA FMDRS: Hentges blasts to top of field; Sets track record
April 15, 2001 BOISE, Idaho - Mark Hentges and Bucky Austin are on top of their fields as Lithia Ford Chrysler and NAPA Auto Parts present the 31st Annual Ignitor Nittro Opener at Firebird Raceway. Hentges drove his Federal-Mogul Dragster to the pole position with a pass of 5.468 seconds at 253.02 mph breaking the trac ... Continue reading
INDY 500: Saturday quotes from Indy 500 rookie orientation
April 15, 2001 INDIANAPOLIS - The following are quotes from participants of the Indianapolis 500 Rookie Orientation Program on Saturday, April 14, 2001. BRANDON ERWIN: "We just ran two or three sessions this morning, but we gained quite a bit of speed from yesterday. Yesterday, we ran around 211 (mph), and this morning ... Continue reading
INDY 500: Witherill completes ROP test; Junqueira tops ROP chart
April 15, 2001 INDIANAPOLIS - Bruno Junqueira posted the fastest time of the two-day Rookie Orientation Program at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway April 13-14, while Cory Witherill passed his final phase of the rookie exam Saturday, making all nine participating rookies eligible to compete in the 85th Indianapolis 500. ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Shane Hall Post Race Quotes, Pepsi 300
April 15, 2001 SHANE HALL-63-Lance Snacks Ford Taurus - WHAT HAPPENED? "We had a good run on the 66 off of Turn 4 and coming down the front straightaway I jumped down the outside of him, went into Turn 1 and gave him plenty of room, but he couldn't keep his car down in his lane or something and got into the left rear o ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Elton Sawyer Post Race Quotes, Pepsi 300
April 15, 2001 ELTON SAWYER-98-Starter/Hot Tamales Ford Taurus - "We had a really good race car. It was pretty good on short runs, but when we ran, it got tighter and tighter. The guys did a great job, we had great pit stops. I got into the fence there behind the 60 car and knocked the toe out with about 30 laps to go, ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Kevin Lepage Post Race Quotes, Pepsi 300
April 15, 2001 KEVIN LEPAGE-71-State Fair Brand Corn Dogs Ford Taurus - "I'm pretty happy with the overall finish, but I'm disappointed on why we finished 15th. We had a miscue in the pits, at one point we had two rears tires swapped and had to come into the pits under green and that cost us. But, the guys never gave u ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Jason Keller Post Race Quotes, Pepsi 300
April 15, 2001 JASON KELLER-57-Albertsons Ford Taurus - "It was just a great day for us, Albertsons, Ford and everybody involved. I knew we had a good car after Happy Hour and made a point of being patient and that put us up there. The guys had great pit stops and great strategy all day long. It's just a real great day ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Jeff Green Post Race Quotes, Pepsi 300
April 15, 2001 JEFF GREEN-10-Nestle Nesquik Ford Taurus - YOU FACED SOME ADVERSITY TODAY AND MANAGED TO FINISH IN THE TOP 10. "I've been running Roush motors for two-and-a-half years and hadn't had a problem until today. We broke a valve spring, I guess, or something in the carburetor and just had a miss. We were runni ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Greg Biffle Post Race Quotes, Pepsi 300
April 15, 2001 GREG BIFFLE PRESS CONFERENCE "It was a great day for the Grainger Ford. Right off the green flag we were really good, just a little bit loose until the tires warmed up and then a little tight. I think a lot of guys were fighting that today, but overall, it was great run for us. We had good pit stops, whi ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Steadman Marlin Post Race Quotes, Pepsi 300
April 15, 2001 STEADMAN MARLIN-95-Sadler Racing Ford Taurus - "We had some bad luck. The air gun jammed up on us, that happens, but the car was fine, it just had a little bit of push." HOW WAS TURN 2? "It's been slick the whole time, but I think the more you ran on it, it got itself worked in. It wasn't intended to be ... Continue reading
ARCA RE/MAX: Ken Schrader wins inaugural ARCA RE/MAX race in Nashville
April 14, 2001 GLADEVILLE, TENN--With a rare weekend off from the Winston Cup world, NASCAR veteran Ken Schrader opted for the ARCA RE/MAX Series in order to fulfill his racing fix. Schrader, in his own Federated Auto Parts Pontiac, held off valiant, late-race charges from Frank Kimmel and Shawna Robinson to win the th ... Continue reading
ARCA RE/MAX: Top Ten Point Standings, After Nashville
April 15, 2001 1. Frank Kimmel 475 2. Shawna Robinson 410 3. Andy Belmont 335 4. Jason Jarrett 330 Mike Swaim Jr 330 6. ... Continue reading
FORMULA 3: Edwards storms to pole position
April 15, 2001 Norfolk, England.-- Today, Paul Edwards became the first American driver, since Elton Julian in 1992, to earn pole position for a British Formula 3 championship race. Edwards claimed the honour at Snetterton circuit in Norfolk, England, and simultaneously served notice that he would be a serious Champion ... Continue reading
INDY 500: Indy legens Unser, Ruterford offer special insight into ROP
April 15, 2001 INDIANAPOLIS - The rookies for this year's Indianapolis 500-Mile Race call Johnny Rutherford and Al Unser "sir" and lean on every word they say about racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. It's the respect seven Indianapolis 500 victories bring. But this same group of fresh-faced newcomers who went t ... Continue reading
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