Star Mazda - Horto and Menezes Earn First Podium Finishes
Newton, June 25, 2011: J.V. Horto and Gustavo Menezes earned their first podium finishes of 2011 in tonight's Pizza Ranch 100 at Iowa Speedway. For Horto, his second place finish bettered his third place finish at the event last year, and for Menezes, his third place finish marked his first career podium. For the pair, ... Continue reading
Indy Lights - Final Results Sukup 100
Newton, Iowa - Results Saturday of the Sukup 100 Firestone Indy Lights Series event on the 0.894 mile Iowa Speedway, with order of finish, starting position in parentheses, driver, laps completed and reason out (if any): <p> 1. (4) Josef Newgarden, 115, Running<br> 2. (2) Gustavo Yacaman, 115, Running<br> 3. (3) Bryan ... Continue reading
Indy Lights - Andretti Autosport Iowa Post-Race Comments
STEFAN WILSON, #5 TEAM ANDRETTI AUTOSPORT CAR * Finished the race in 8th place "It was a disappointing weekend. We had a good car in the race, but from where we started it was hard to get through traffic. This finish will hurt in the championship points. Hopefully we make up some of what we lost when we go back on the ... Continue reading
Star Mazda - Andretti Autosport Iowa Post-Race Comments
SAGE KARAM, #88 TEAM MAZDASPEED/ COMFORT REVOLUTION CAR * Finished the race in first place "It's been another great weekend for the #88 MAZDASPEED/Comfort Revolution team. Right off the bat, I was flat out. With it being our second straight win, I couldn't be happier. The season is really coming together, and I have to ... Continue reading
Conteintial Tire Series - Kinetic Motorsports BMW Has Great Start, Bad Finish
Elkhart Lake, June 24, 2011: The #33 Kinetic Motorsports BMW M3 E92 of Jade Buford and new co-driver Ben Clucas had a very promising start to the race at Road America on Friday, June 24. However, trouble ensued after a restart on Lap 28 when Buford was literally driven into a wall, putting an end to their race. Jade wa ... Continue reading
INSIDE STORY: New Mercedes M-Class Barely Made It Into Production - VIDEO ENHANCED
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel STUTTGART, June 21, 2011. Last week, The Auto Channel brought you the news, details and pictures of the new Mercedes M-Class. However, the third generation was close to being cancelled. Just when Mercedes-Benz had initiated the development of the new M-Class the f ... Continue reading
IndyCar - de Silvestro Not Cleared To Drive At Iowa Speedway
Newton, June 25, 2011: After a week of ups and downs following an accident at The Milwaukee Mile last weekend, Simona de Silvestro met with medical staff on Friday morning at Iowa Speedway and was not cleared to drive in the Iowa Corn Indy 250. Last Saturday, de Silvestro's car made contact with the SAFER barrier on th ... Continue reading
FIA F1 - Mercedes/Petronas GP European GP Qualifying
MERCEDES GP PETRONAS 2011 EUROPEAN GRAND PRIX VALENCIA 25 JUNE QUALIFYING Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher qualified in seventh and eighth places today at the Valencia Street Circuit ahead of Sunday's European Grand Prix, Round Eight of the 2011 Formula One World Championship. · Nico and Michael qualified just 0.00 ... Continue reading
POWRi - Patton Takes POWRi Micros Victory At SIR
MARION, June 24, 2011: Jacob Patton drove to the third POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro Series feature victory of his career Friday in the opening round of the 66 Mike Phillips Memorial at Southern Illinois Raceway. âItâs definitely the biggest win of my career. Iâm still shaking if thatâs a ... Continue reading
Lucas Oil Off-Road - Drivers Learn New Track I Round 7 Qualifying
Toole, June 25, 2011: Under beautiful blue skies, the traveling circus of the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series brought its outstanding show to an all-new track here at the Miller Motorsports Complex in Tooele, UT. Of course the series raced here at Miller for the first time on an improvised track last year, but this ye ... Continue reading
Honda Achieves Its Best-Ever Result in 2011 J.D. Power and Associates Initial Quality Study
The Honda brand earned its best-ever ranking in J.D. Power and Associates' Initial Quality Study(SM) (IQS) for 2011, finishing second among all surveyed brands, including premium makes, the company announced today. Honda also led the industry with seven models earning the highest initial quality ranking in their respec ... Continue reading
B20 Biodiesel Blends Fuels Isuzu Trucks
At its semi-annual board meeting in Washington D.C. last week, members of the National Biodiesel Board applauded the latest Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) to announce its support for use of B20 biodiesel blends. Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. has confirmed that all of its new 2011 and forward model year ... Continue reading
2011 Vehicle Battery Summit - 14-15 November, in Shanghai
An explosion of recent research on Li-ion battery development, along with the growing international commitment to the market penetration of battery powered vehicles, has prompted development of the SAE International 2011 Vehicle Battery Summit, November 14-15, 2011 in Shanghai . Designed to integrate the most recent ba ... Continue reading
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