Atkinson finishes second in Mexico
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Stewart's Hot Hand Goes Cold at Las Vegas
Tony Stewart appeared on his way to winning his third straight NASCAR Nationwide Series race in Saturdayâs Samâs Town 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The driver of the No. 20 Old Spice Toyota for Joe Gibbs Racing had led twice for a staggering 61 laps, and all that stood between him and victory lane were 12 ... Continue reading
Daimler Announces Battery Breakthrough
Daimler AG has achieved a crucial breakthrough in battery technology. The Stuttgart-based automaker is the world's first manufacturer to have succeeded in adapting lithium-ion technology to the demanding requirements of automotive applications. Until now, the technology has been used primarily in consumer electronics. ... Continue reading
Hometown Hopes Turn Sour for Busch at Las Vegas
After winning the pole for Sundayâs NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race and leading both practice sessions for Saturdayâs Samâs Town 300 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Kyle Busch was riding a wave of momentum as he looked to score his first win at his hometown track. But a day that ... Continue reading
AMBROSE STARTS FIFTH BUT HAS NO LUCK IN LAS VEGAS
Marcos Ambrose has had a potential top 10 result slip through his fingers on a luckless day for the Australian in the Samâs Town 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Las Vegas, Nevada today. Ambrose had strong car speed in the #59 Kingsford Hickory Ford Fusion, but an incident in the second half of the race knocked ... Continue reading
LADY LUCK's TIMING IS OFF FOR BIRES - NO. 47 CLOROX TEAM
Kelly Bires and the No. 47 Clorox Ford team had another spectacular run in the Samâs Town 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Saturday. Though Bires will be shown having finished in the 15th spot overall, he ran much better than that for the majority of the day. They say that Vegas is all about luck--and the exact ... Continue reading
Steve Fossett LSR Declares Driver Short-List
The Steve Fossett World Land Speed Racing Team today announced a preliminary short list of eight driver candidates for its jet-powered race car that will attempt to establish a new Absolute Supersonic Land Speed Record in excess of 800MPH.</p> <pre> Candidates are from motorsports and aviation and include: Vicki Cruse ... Continue reading
Car Clubs Honored By Eagle One
California Car Club Wins Grand Prize In Eagle One Golden Rule Award Contest Receives $1,500 Donation For Favorite Charity Cruisin' the Boulevard car club of Petaluma,CA was selected the Grand Prize winner in the 15th annual Eagle One Golden Rule Award contest. This marked the first year that a grand prize winner was se ... Continue reading
Churchill Downs, UPS Partner to Bring Kentucky Derby 134 Logo to NASCAR Series
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--Churchill Downs and UPS are again teaming up to bring the horsepower of the Kentucky Derby to NASCAR, as the two companies today unveiled a special Kentucky Derby 134 paint scheme that will be featured on the #44 UPS Toyota Camry during the Aaron’s 499 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Talladega Super ... Continue reading
Copart, Inc. to Webcast Second Quarter Fiscal 2008 Results
FAIRFIELD, Calif.--Copart, Inc. announced today that it will release earnings for the second quarter of fiscal 2008 after the close of market on Thursday, March 6, 2008. On Friday, March 7, 2008 a conference call will be held at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (8 a.m. Pacific) to discuss the results and answer questions regard ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Newsgroup Web Site Features Latest News, Front Row and Backstage Images LOS ANGELES, Feb. 29 -- World-renowned master couturier, Paco Rabanne and emerging Ukrainian designer, Veronika Jeanvie, have been chosen as the "Mercedes-Benz Presents" Designers for the Fall/Winter 2008 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Friday from Firebird International Raceway, Chandler, Ariz.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - PACIFIC DIVISION FIREBIRD INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY, CHANDLER, ARIZ. Friday, February 29, 2008 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 Racing Under Way for NHRA Pacific Division Opener Chandler, Ariz. - In the first rounds of qualifying at Firebird International Rac ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Friday from No Problem Raceway, Belle Rose, La.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION NO PROBLEM RACEWAY, BELLE ROSE, LA. Friday, February 29, 2008 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 Massey, Harker On Top at No Problem BELLE ROSE, La. - In the first rounds of qualifying at No Problem Raceway and the NHRA South Central ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Saturday from No Problem Raceway, Belle Rose, La.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION NO PROBLEM RACEWAY, BELLE ROSE, LAS Saturday, March 01, 2008 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 Fields Set with Massey and Harker on Top BELLE ROSE, La. - In the final rounds of qualifying for this weekend's NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing ... Continue reading
USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: February 29, 2008 - Las Vegas, Nevada - Las Vegas Motor Speedway - "Las Vegas Dirt Classic" QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Jesse Hockett, 75, VKCC-17.850; 2. Cory Kruseman, 21k, Kruseman-18.056; 3. Josh Ford, 73, Ford-18.077; 4. Bret Mellenberndt, 97, Mellenberndt-18.205; 5. ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Saturday from Firebird International Raceway, Chandler, Ariz.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - PACIFIC DIVISION FIREBIRD INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY Saturday, March 1, 2008 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 Shields, Thompson on Top at Firebird CHANDLER, Ariz. - Duane Shields and Clint Thompson grabbed the top spots for this weekend's NHRA Lucas Oil Drag R ... Continue reading
Stevenson Motorsports Homestead Test Days Release
Attached is a PDF version of the Stevenson Motorsports Homestead Test Days release. The text also appears below. A photo of the #57 Stevenson Pontiac GXP-R is also attached. Media Contact: Andrew S. Hartwell ashartwell@att.net www.ashautomobilia.com March 1, 2008 For Immediate Release: Stevenson Team Pontiac GXP-R Home ... Continue reading
Auto Dealers Issue Statement in Support of EPA Ruling That Denies Calif. Waiver
The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) fully supports EPA's recognition that any regulation of motor vehicle greenhouse gases should be done at the federal, not state, level. By acknowledging the global nature of greenhouse gases, EPA correctly determined that no 'compelling and extraordinary' conditions ex ... Continue reading
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