SPECIAL REPORT: Iran-Israel Nuclear End Game Now Much Closer - Oil Supply At Risk
Israeli spokesperson tells BBC that they are ready to take out Iran's Nuke Facility Is this the tip off? Exclusive from Edwin Black TheCuttingEdgeNews.com In recent days, four key developments have clicked in to edge Iran and Israel much closer to a military denouement with profound consequences for American oil that t ... Continue reading
Memphis Truck Dealer Richard Sweebe Wins Top Industry Honor
WASHINGTON, April 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Richard Sweebe, president and CEO of Diamond Companies in Memphis, Tenn., won the "Truck Dealer of the Year Award," sponsored jointly by Heavy Duty Trucking and the American Truck Dealers (ATD). Sweebe, one of six nominees, received the award at the opening general sessio ... Continue reading
Firestone Indy Lights - Qualifying - April 18, 2009
LONG BEACH, Calif. - Qualifying Saturday for the Grand Prix of Long Beach Firestone Indy Lights event on the 1.968-mile Streets of Long Beach, with starting position, car number in parentheses, driver, time and speed in parentheses: <p> 1. (26) J.R. Hildebrand, 1:15.2695 (94.126)<br> 2. (63) Jonathan Bomarito, 1:15.269 ... Continue reading
2009 DODGE CALIBER SE Notable for What Itâs Not By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau On our first drive to town in the Caliber SE my pretty blonde said, âWhatâs up with this. I didnât know they still made cars with roll-up windows.â I canât remember the last time I drove a car ... Continue reading
Nissan Electric Vehicle Preview - VIDEO ENHANCED
Pre-Preview: Nissan Electric Vehicle By Carey Russ (c) 2009 What's the biggest block to a truly functional electric car? The power source. Electric cars have been around since the dawn of the Automobile Age. Even then, electric propulsion was nothing new, having seen widespread use in interurban railways (what we'd cal ... Continue reading
Local Father-Son Team Tops World Challenge GT Practice at Long Beach
LONG BEACH, April 18, 2009: Brandon Davis and father Mike, of Huntington Beach, Calif., were fastest in practice for Sundayâs World Challenge ACS Grand Prix of Long Beach Presented by Lala Motorsports, part of the 35th Annual Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. Another local driver, James Sofronas, of Newport Beach, ... Continue reading
Rocketsports Racing Announces Jaguar GT2 Effort
Braselton, April 18, 2009: Rocketsports Racing will enter a Jaguar XKR in the GT2 class of the American Le Mans Series this season. In an announcement that defies the current and challenging economic climate, the American Le Mans Series added yet another marquee team Friday with the addition of Rocketsports Racing and ... Continue reading
Solid Start to Kenney's European Season
Sterling, Virginia April 17, 2009: Liam Kenneyâs rookie European campaign, racing in the German-based 2009 ADAC Formula Masters Championship, kicked off last weekend with the Virginia teenager collecting a pair of solid seventh place finishes at Oschersleben. The 17-year-old made an impressive debut for Ma-Con Mot ... Continue reading
Muscle Milk SCCA Trans-Am To VIR For Round Two Race
Alton, April 18, 2009: Less than one month after its successful re-launch, the Muscle Milk® SCCA® Trans-Am® Series heads to scenic VIRginia International Raceway this weekend for Round Two of its eight-race 2009 slate as the Sunday feature race of the North Carolina Region SCCA Oak Tree Trans-Am National. Afte ... Continue reading
IndyCar Series Notes - Power Tops Practice At Long Beach
LONG BEACH, Friday, April 17, 2009: Will Power, driving the No. 3 Team Penske entry, topped practice for the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach Friday as the IndyCar Series opened its first visit to the historic street circuit. Power lapped the 11-turn, 1.968-mile course in 1 minute, 10.5486 seconds, 100.424 mph, edging 2 ... Continue reading
Andretti Green IndyCar Practice Report - Long Beach - April 17, 2009
Driver: Danica Patrick Car: #7 Motorola Dallara/Honda/Firestone Position: 20th Speed: 98.093 mph Time: 1:12.2254 sec. Laps: 44 Danica Patrick: "I'm very frustrated with today's practice times. I just don't know why we can't find the speed we want but also need. The street courses have always been a challenge for me and ... Continue reading
J.R. Hildebrand Position: 1st Speed: 93.972 mph Time: 1:15.3923 sec Laps: 39 J.R. Hildebrand #26 AFS/AGR: "It was a good day. We had few things we had to work on from the morning session and we made bunch of changes throughout the afternoon session but every one of the changes we made were positive. The track condition ... Continue reading
KV Racing Technology To Field Car For Paul Tracy At 2009 Indianapolis 500 - Geico To Sponsor Entry
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - - APRIL 17, 2009 - - KV Racing Technology will field a car for open-wheel superstar Paul Tracy at the 93rd running of the Indianapolis 500, May 24, 2009 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana. Tracy, the 2003 Champ Car World Series champion, is one of the most successful and exciting ... Continue reading
Curran Sets World Challenge GT Practice Pace at Long Beach
LONG BEACH, April 17, 2009: Eric Curran, of Easthampton, Mass., topped the opening practice session for Round Two of the SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge GT Championship in preparation for Sundayâs World Challenge ACS Grand Prix of Long Beach Presented by Lala Motorsports. Local drivers Dino Crescentini, of M ... Continue reading
Brawn GP - 2009 Chinese Grand Prix - Shanghai - April 18, 2009 - Qualifying
Brawn GP's Rubens Barrichello and Jenson Button qualified in fourth and fifth positions for Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix after a closely-fought qualifying hour at the Shanghai International Circuit today. The two Brawn GP drivers completed two runs in each of the three qualifying sessions with Jenson topping the timeshe ... Continue reading
Government Intends to Add Tricycles to its Natural Gas Vehicle Program for Public Transport; Tricycles to be Powered by Natural Gas From the Large Malampaya Offshore NatGas Reserve Energtek Inc., a world leader in the development of Adsorbed Natural Gas (ANG) technology, today announced that the Government of the Phili ... Continue reading
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