KVAPIL TOP 10 FINISH MEANS KIDS EAT FREE AT GOLDEN CORRAL
Daytona, February 14, 2009: Racing fans have an extra reason to cheer on driver Travis Kvapil and the Golden Corral No. 28 Ford Fusion at Sundayâs Daytona 500. If Kvapil finishes in the top 10 on Sunday, Golden Corral restaurants will: · Declare Monday, Feb. 16, âKids Eat Free Day.â Families who bring ... Continue reading
Daytona 500 Chassis Updates for Nos. 14 and 39 Teams
Daytona, February 14, 2009: With the No. 14 Office Depot/Old Spice Chevrolet and the No. 39 U.S. Army Chevrolet both being involved in an on-track accident during todayâs final practice session for the Daytona 500, both Stewart-Haas Racing teams have gone to a backup racecar for the season-opening NASCAR Sprint Cu ... Continue reading
CARZ 4 GIRLZ : DOWNSIZING INTO AN ECONOMY CAR
By Ilyse Gordon & Friends Small is the new big thing. Economy cars are affordable, they don't guzzle gas, and they come in a variety of retro sizes and colors. Some even have three-row seating and free navigation systems! Manufactures are giving away a lot to make sure these small voices get driven. While it is true yo ... Continue reading
Hellmann's NASCAR Real Fan of the Year Program Announced at Daytona International Speedway
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. February 14, 2009: JR Motorsports owner/driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. joined fellow team drivers Brad Keselowski and Mark Martin today at historic Daytona International Speedway to announce the Hellmannâs NASCAR Real Fan Of The Year campaign, a new initiative by Hellmannâs to search for and re ... Continue reading
Toyota NCWTS Daytona Post-Race Notes & Quotes
Daytona, February 13, 2009: Todd Bodine's win Friday night in the No. 30 Germain Racing Tundra marks his second consecutive victory in the season- opening race at Daytona International Speedway and fourth straight restrictor plate track win (Talladega and Daytona). Bodine's victory is the 52nd win for Toyota in the NAS ... Continue reading
BimmerWorld Feature to Appear on The SPEED Report
TOPEKA, Kan. February 13, 2009: SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Touring Car team BimmerWorld/GearWrench will be the focus of a feature airing on The SPEED Report, Sunday, Feb. 15. Tune into SPEED at 7 p.m. (EDT) to revisit BimmerWorldâs devastating weekend at Watkins Glen International, where all three of th ... Continue reading
SCCA Receives FIA Grant to Improve Track Approval Process; Seeks Applicants for Training Program
TOPEKA, Kan. February 13, 2009: A successful application to the FIA has resulted in a $50,000 grant for the Sports Car Club of Americaâs Club Racing program from the recently developed Motor Sport Safety Development Fund. SCCA Club Racing will use the grant money to improve its track approval process and is curren ... Continue reading
Wendover Replaces Alameda on ProSolo Schedule
TOPEKA, Kan. February 13, 2009: The Sports Car Club of America has released a revised 2009 Tire Rack ProSolo Series schedule, with the Alameda ProSolo being replaced by the Wendover ProSolo. After it was learned that the Alameda military airbase, near San Francisco, would not be approved by the local government as a So ... Continue reading
TriMas Announces Closing of Compac Corporation Sale
Announces Renewal of Receivables Securitization Facility BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., Feb. 13 -- TriMas Corporation -- a diversified growth company of specialty niche businesses -- today announced that it closed its transaction to sell certain assets of its subsidiary, Compac Corporation, and completed the annual renewal o ... Continue reading
Magna International Inc. - Notice of Conference Call for Fourth Quarter and Year End 2008 Results
AURORA, Canada, February 13 -- Magna International Inc. (TSX: MG.A; NYSE: MGA) will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2008 on Tuesday, February 24, 2009. Magna will hold its quarterly conference call on Tuesday, February 24th, 2009 at 8:00 a.m. EST. The number to use for t ... Continue reading
Hickok Incorporated Reports First Quarter Operating Results
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Feb. 13 -- Hickok Incorporated (OTC:HICKA.OB) (BULLETIN BOARD: HICKA.OB) , a Cleveland based supplier of products and services for automotive, emissions testing, locomotive, and aircraft industries, today reported operating results for its fiscal 2009 first quarter ended December 31, 2008. For the quar ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces Prices for 2010 Camry
TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 13 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., announced manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) today for the 2010 Camry midsize sedan. As the best-selling passenger car in America for seven years running and 11 of the past 12 years, Camry continues to redefine standards for comfort and perf ... Continue reading
Yuchai Wins the Chinese Brand of the Year 2008 Award
SINGAPORE, Feb. 13 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Yuchai International Limited ("China Yuchai" or the "Company") whose subsidiary, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited ("GYMCL"), is a leading manufacturer and distributor of diesel engines in China, announced today that the Yuchai brand was awarded "The Chines ... Continue reading
Friday's NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Event from Bradenton Motorsports Park
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES â SOUTHEAST DIVISION BRADENTON MOTORSPORTS PARK, BRADENTON, FLA. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2009 Contact: BRETT LYONS (626) 483-8242 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Kicks Off at Bradenton Motorsports Park BRADENTON, Fla. (February 13, 2009) â Get those tires ... Continue reading
Goodyear Hosts High School Interns as Part of Racing and Diversity Program
Company Offers At-Track-Experiences and Over $35,000 in Scholarships DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 14 -- As the exclusive tire supplier of NASCAR's three largest series, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company kicked off its second year of hosting race weekend interns for the Goodyear Racing and Diversity Program, an initiative ... Continue reading
WASHINGTON, DC -- February 13, 2009--The American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan (H.R.1), passed by Congress today and expected to be signed into law shortly, includes substantial funds that will spur investment, manufacturing and sales of battery, hybrid, plug-in and fuel cell electric vehicles and supporting infrastr ... Continue reading
Press Pass Coverage of the 2009 Chicago Auto Show: "As If You Were Here"
TheAutoChannel.com is proud to present exclusive PRESS PASS COVERAGE of the 2009 Chicago Auto Show, which begins next week. Media Preview Days are February 11th and 12th, with the public days beginning Friday, February 13th. The Chicago Auto Show is one of North America's most important new vehicle expositions. Watchin ... Continue reading
DongFeng is set to launch its self-developed Fengshen sedan
DongFeng Motor, one of the biggest Chinese vehicle producers will introduce a new mid-sized sedan at the forthcoming Auto Shanghai show in April. ... Continue reading
Miss the 2009 Detroit Auto Show? We Didn't. Experience it all Right Here - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
More than 2 dozen complete press conference videos, nearly 40 videos in all. AS IF YOU WERE THERE, THE AUTO CHANNEL'S COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE LETS YOU SEE IT ALL If you've missed any of this week's Media Days at the 2009 North American International Auto Show, or you just wanted to re-visit what took place, then TheAuto ... Continue reading
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