Daly Collects Third Pole of Season and New Track Record at Iowa Speedway
Newton, June 19, 2010: Conor Daly collected his third pole of the 2010 season in this afternoon's qualifying session at Iowa Speedway. With a fastest lap time of 21.933, Daly was the only car to qualify under the 22-second mark and also now holds the current track record. Qualifying on the pole for today's race also gi ... Continue reading
Pombo Pulled To MX-5 Cup Pole at Road America
ELKHART LAKE, June 19, 2010: Mat Pombo, of Atlanta, Ga., used the draft from his teammate and younger brother to post the fastest qualifying time on Saturday at Road America to set the grid for Sunday afternoonâs race, part of the Bucyrus 200 presented by Menardâs weekend. Pombo turned a best time of 2:39.545 ... Continue reading
SunTrust Racing Qualifying Report
Mid-Ohio, June 19, 2010: The No. 10 SunTrust Ford Dallara of Wayne Taylor Racing will start Saturdayâs GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series EMCO Gears Classic from the outside of the front row after a thrilling qualifying session Friday afternoon at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington. Ricky Taylor, the 20-yea ... Continue reading
Fogarty And Gurney Gunning For Third Win At Mid-Ohio
LEXINGTON, June 18, 2010: Reigning GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series Champions Alex Gurney, Jon Fogarty and GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing will start on the second row for tomorrowâs EMCO Gears Classic after Fogarty qualified fourth Friday at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course with a lap time of 1:17.994 (104.223 mph) . Live ... Continue reading
Daly Fastest And Under Lap Record In Iowa
Newton, June 18, 2010: Dodging thunderstorms and tornado watches throughout the day at Iowa Speedway, the Star Mazda Championship presented by Goodyear managed to complete all their practice sessions for Saturday's second annual Pizza Ranch 100. Topping the time sheets with a lap under the existing track record was Jun ... Continue reading
LEXINGTON, June 18, 2010: Already running at the limit, Memo Rojas was told he needed to go a little faster in Friday's qualifying for the EMCO Gears Classic presented by KeyBank at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. He responded with a track record lap in the final minute of the 15-minute session to take the pole from Ricky ... Continue reading
Bell Breaks Continential Tire Sports Car Callenge Track Record
LEXINGTON, June 18, 2010: Matt Bell broke the GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge track record Friday at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, earning his sixth career Grand Sport (GS) class pole position and first of the season in the No. 6 Sunoco Chevrolet Camaro. It also marked the first pole for the new generation ... Continue reading
Top Indy Rookie Looking to Regain Momentum After Fiery Crash in Texas
Indianapolis, June 17, 2010: Team Stargate Worlds/HVM Racingâs Simona De Silvestro arrives this weekend at Iowa Speedway looking to regain her Indy Rookie of the Year momentum after one of the worst crashes in recent IndyCar history at Texas two weeks ago. After her successful Indy 500 debut, in which she finished ... Continue reading
Schwantz, Roger Hayden Team Up For Moto2 At Indy
INDIANAPOLIS, June 18, 2010: Grand Prix motorcycle racing legend Kevin Schwantz will lead the American Honda Moto2 wild-card effort at the Red Bull Indianapolis GP on Aug. 27-29 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, with fellow American Roger Lee Hayden riding the Honda-powered Moriwaki MD600. Schwantz, from Houston, won 25 ... Continue reading
Tuxedo NY, June 18, 2010: Take 55 cars, 54 men and one woman, add six miles of asphalt, $500,000 worth of prizes at stake, throw them together for two days of challenging racing in the historic Hudson Valley and what do you get? The Robin Hood Rally, www.robinhoodrally.com, a televised series of 10 amateur road races o ... Continue reading
Rampelberg Quickest In Morning Playboy Mazda MX-5 Cup Practices at Road America
ELKHART LAKE, June 18, 2010: Brad Rampelberg, of San Jose, Calif., topped the second of two morning SCCA Pro Racing Playboy Mazda MX-5 Cup practice sessions at Road America, part of the Bucyrus 200 presented by Menardâs weekend at the Elkhart Lake, Wis., road course. Rampelberg posted a best lap of 2:39.606 (91.30 ... Continue reading
Drissi Quickest on SCCA Pro Racing Trans-Am Series Practice Day at Road America
ELKHART LAKE, June 18, 2010: Defending SCCA Pro Racing Trans-Am Series champion Tomy Drissi returned to the top of the combined speed charts on a day featuring three Trans-Am practice sessions at Road America in preparation for Sundayâs fourth round of the 10-race season. The race is part of the inaugural Bucyrus ... Continue reading
Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Awarded "Best of the Best" Convertible by Robb Report
* Presse * News * æâ°éâ » * ÿÃâ¬Ã ; ;µÃ???Ã???à ;° * Stampa õÎÃ&am p;Ac irc;çÃ???& Oslash;© Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Awarded "Best of the Best" Convertible by Robb Report Los Angeles, June 18, 2010 - The Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Gra ... Continue reading
2010 EUROPEAN GRAND PRIX - PREVIEW
2010 EUROPEAN GRAND PRIX VALENCIA 25-27 JUNE PREVIEW The European Grand Prix sees Formula One's second visit of the season to Spain and takes place around the city streets of Valencia on Sunday 27 June. The Valencia Street Circuit follows the water's edge around the Juan Carlos I Marina, the base for the 32nd America's ... Continue reading
Azure Dynamics Announces Closing of Equity Investment by Johnson Controls
OAK PARK, MI, June 18 -- Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX: AZD)(OTC:AZDDF) ("Azure"), a world leader in the development and production of hybrid electric and electric components and powertrain systems for commercial vehicles, announced today that it has closed the previously announced equity investment (the "Equity Inve ... Continue reading
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Completes New $300 Million Asset Backed Financing
TULSA, Okla., June 18 -- Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. today announced that its Rental Car Finance Corp. subsidiary completed a private placement of Rental Car Asset Backed Variable Funding Notes, Series 2010-2. When fully funded, the notes will provide $300 million of additional fleet financing. The revolving ... Continue reading
FORCE HOOD SAVES DAY AT THUNDER NATIONALS
2010 TEAM CASTROL/JFR RACE REPORT12th of 23 races in the NHRA Full Throttle Series10th annual NHRA Thunder Valley NationalsJune 18-20, 2010 Bristol DragwayBristol, TN  FORCE HOOD SAVES DAY AT THUNDER NATIONALSBRISTOL, TN – Ashley Force Hood’s legendary father may have raced a Superman themed Castrol G ... Continue reading
Harley-Davidson, Inc. to Report Second Quarter Earnings Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Webcast Conference Call Scheduled for 8:00 A.M. CT MILWAUKEE, June 18 -- Harley-Davidson, Inc. today announced that it is scheduled to release its second quarter 2010 financial results before market hours on Tuesday, July 20, 2010. The public is invited to participate in a webcast conference call and slide show present ... Continue reading
In Partnership with Hyundai Dealers and Hyundai Motor America, Hope on Wheels Aims to Donate a Minimum of Six Million Dollars to Support Children and Families Battling Childhood Cancer FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., June 18 -- Hyundai Hope on Wheels, a partnership of Hyundai dealers across the U.S. and Hyundai Motor America, ... Continue reading
[cid:image002.jpg@01CB0EBE.C0830C20] MEDIA ALERT NASCAR STARS TONY STEWART AND GREG BIFFLE ENCOURAGE FANS TO ENTER THE 'OFFICIAL SMALL BUSINESS OF NASCAR, COURTESY OF OFFICE DEPOT' SWEEPSTAKES FOR A CHANCE TO WIN $1 MILLION! Stewart's No. 14 Office Depot/Old Spice Chevrolet And Biffle's No. 16 3M Ford To Feature Specia ... Continue reading
Pep Boys Declares Quarterly Dividend
PHILADELPHIA--The Pep Boys – Manny, Moe & Jack , the nation’s leading automotive aftermarket service and retail chain, announced that its Board of Directors approved the payment of the next quarterly dividend of $0.03 per share payable on July 26, 2010 to shareholders of record on July 12, 2010. The annua ... Continue reading
Ram Heavy Duty Trucks Deliver Relief Supplies to Tornado Damaged Northwest Ohio
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 18 -- -- The Chrysler Foundation contributes $50,000 in cash and needed recovery materials to ISOH/IMPACT in Waterville, Ohio -- Chrysler Group LLC headquarters and Toledo-area plant employees present rebuilding supplies on June 18 The Chrysler Foundation today announced a $50,000 donation of ... Continue reading
[RealWire] Cenex Smart Move Trial Shows That Electric Vehicles Outperform Public Expectations
Company: Cenex (www.cenex.co.uk<http://www.cenex.co.uk>) Release summary: Cenex - the UK$B!G(Bs first Centre of Excellence for low carbon vehicle technologies - has announced the results of a six month trial of electric passenger cars, run by Cenex in the North East of England. Date of issue: 18th June 2010 Contact: ... Continue reading
Summit Racing Greg Anderson Friday Update: Anderson is Eighth Midway Through Bristol Qualifying
Contact: Jon Knapp Summit Racing PR Ph: 704. 662.3121 J2Racing@aol.com , Anderson is Eighth Midway Through Bristol Qualifying Event: 10th annual Thunder Valley NHRA Nationals Location: Bristol Dragway, Bristol, TN Day/Date: Friday, June 18, 2010 The official record will show that during Friday’s first day of qua ... Continue reading
Westcott Jr. Leads Qualifying for MoparR HEMIR Challenge
June 18, 2010 Event Contact: Michael Smith (734) 347-9871 E-mail: msmith@jrthompson.com <mailto:msmith@jrthompson.com> MOPAR(r) HEMI(r) CHALLENGE QUALIFYING REPORT NHRA Holley National Hot Rod Reunion June 18-20, 2010 Beech Bend Raceway, Bowling Green, KY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Westcott Jr. Leads Qualifying for Mopar(r) ... Continue reading
Win a signed replica of Lewis Hamilton's race helmet with Mobil 1 and Halfords
MEDIA INFORMATION: Win a signed replica of Lewis Hamilton's race helmet with Mobil 1 and Halfords ExxonMobil, Technology Partner to Lewis Hamilton's Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Formula One team, has joined forces with leading car accessory retailer, Halfords, to celebrate the introduction of the latest range of Mobil 1 p ... Continue reading
YMCA Honors Leading Honda Dealer With 2010 Community Enrichment Award
HAMILTON, N.J., June 18 -- The YMCA announced that Mike Saporito and five-time NFL Pro-Bowler Jessie Armstead, co-owners of Hamilton Honda, have been honored with YMCA's prestigious 2010 Community Enrichment Award. The award, granted to community leaders who make an extraordinary impact on the YMCA's ability to meet cr ... Continue reading
RoadTrip: Algaeus Prius, Algae BioDiesel and the Veggie Van Tour - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
Algae BioDiesel, This Special Edition of RoadTrip Takes an In-depth Look at Algae-Based BioDiesel and a Preview of the "FUEL FILM" The Auto Channel's Mark Fulmer talks with Josh Tickell and Rebecca Harrell of The Veggie Van Organization about their algae-biodiesel Prius, the production of algae-biodiesel, their nation ... Continue reading
2011 Honda Odyssey Elite Close-up - COMPLETE VIDEO
06/17/2010 - DENVER - The all-new 2011 Honda Odyssey seeks to redefine the concept of the minivan with its aggressive stance and sporty "lightning-bolt" beltline. The lightning bolt not only provides an exclusive appearance, but also adds increased visibility for third-row passengers. New interior features add more con ... Continue reading
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