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Sunday, April 27, 2008

GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing Sent To the Back of the Pack for Sunday's Bosch Engineering 250 After Post-Qualifying Inspection

GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing Sent To the Back of the Pack for Sunday's Bosch Engineering 250 After Post-Qualifying Inspection

DANVILLE, Va. — A qualifying run that appeared to match GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing's season-best effort of fourth place one week ago in Mexico City was thrown to the wayside Saturday when officials ruled in post-qualifying inspection for the Bosch Engineering 250 that the No. 99 GAINSCO Auto Insurance Pontiac Ri ... Continue reading

Smells Like Victory - Again!

Smells Like Victory - Again!

Get the Old Spice Towel NASCAR Driver Tony Stewart Used After Winning the April 26 Aaron’s 312 NASCAR Nationwide Series Race at Talladega Superspeedway Fans Can Log On to OldSpice.com or Tony Stewart.com to Place a Bid Until 9 a.m. EDT on Monday, May 5 All Proceeds Will be Donated to the Tony Stewart Foundation WH ... Continue reading

Coughlin's crash overshadows first round of eliminations

Coughlin's crash overshadows first round of eliminations

ATLANTA (April 26) -- Pro Mod veteran Troy Coughlin was shaken but otherwise uninjured after crashing hard into the retaining wall of Atlanta Dragway during Saturday's first round of eliminations in the JEGS ProMod Challenge. The accident overshadowed an upset-filled opening round where four drivers from the bottom hal ... Continue reading

A great start to the weekend for AIM Autosport in VIR

A great start to the weekend for AIM Autosport in VIR

A very strong run in this afternoon’s 15-minute qualifying would yield another good start for the AIM Autosport crew, ending the session set to run from the inside of row two on Sunday. The team would later find out that Brian Frisselle will now start the race on the front row - the second front row start in succe ... Continue reading

A1GP Makes Pit Stop in London Ahead of Brands Hatch Season Finale

A1GP Makes Pit Stop in London Ahead of Brands Hatch Season Finale

London, Great Britain - A1GP World Cup of Motorsport roared into London's West End today (Sunday) to make a pit stop on Regent Street in front of a massive crowd, ahead of the A1GP season three title decider at the legendary Brands Hatch Grand Prix circuit in Kent next weekend (2-4 May). Lower Regent Street reverberate ... Continue reading

BRABUS Debuts New Tuning Package For The Updated Mercedes-Benz SLK Models

BRABUS Debuts New Tuning Package For The Updated Mercedes-Benz SLK Models

Just in time to coincide with the market launch of the new-generation Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class, BRABUS has introduced on www.emercedesbenz.com a number of new tuning products aimed at making the already dynamic model even more sporty and charismatic. Take, for example, the SLK55 AMG. Never a group content with factory o ... Continue reading

New Product Stops Car Theft

New Product Stops Car Theft

AutoGuard Anti Theft Device Defends Countless Vechiles Where alarms have failed, AutoGuard halts waves of auto-accessory theft, Millions of cars remain defenseless, Ford F150-250 trucks, Ford Expeditions, GM Trucks and SUV's. Cadillic Escalades, and many more. Original and US Patented, only AutoGuard can secure mention ... Continue reading

Commercial Vehicle Group Reports First Quarter 2008 Results

Commercial Vehicle Group Reports First Quarter 2008 Results

NEW ALBANY, Ohio, April 23 -- Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. today reported revenues of $197.0 million for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008, compared to revenues of $198.8 million for the first quarter of 2007. Operating income for the first quarter was $11.5 million, including a $6.1 million gain on the sale of ... Continue reading

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