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Saturday, September 24, 2011

FIA F1 - Mercedes/Petronas Singapore Qualifying Report

FIA F1 - Mercedes/Petronas Singapore Qualifying Report

Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher qualified in seventh and eighth places this evening for the Singapore Grand Prix. Both drivers completed just one run in each qualifying session using the soft tyres in Q1 and the supersofts in Q2 and Q3 Michael went out towards the end of Q3 but aborted his run without setting a tim ... Continue reading

Lucas Oil Off Road - Qualifying Report At Surprise

Lucas Oil Off Road - Qualifying Report At Surprise

Action Heats Up In Round 11 Qualifying Under the heat of the Arizona sun, the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series, presented by Geico, is back at the Speedworld Off Road Park here in Surprise, AZ, for Rounds 11 and 12 of the 2011 season. The temperatures were high, but not altogether overbearing, despite placing extra str ... Continue reading

FIA F1 - Mercedes/Petronas Singapore Practice Report

FIA F1 - Mercedes/Petronas Singapore Practice Report

Singapore, Sept. 24, 2011: MERCEDES GP PETRONAS drivers Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg began the team's preparations for the season's only night race, the Singapore Grand Prix, around the Marina Bay Circuit this evening. The start of P1 was delayed by 30 minutes and reduced to one hour due to action required to re ... Continue reading

The Chase - Roush Fenway Remains Confident

The Chase - Roush Fenway Remains Confident

LOUDON, Sept. 23, 2011: With one race in the books, Roush Fenway Racing remains in solid contention for the Sprint Cup title, as the series rolls into New Hampshire Motor Speedway for the second of 10 Chase races. The organization turned in a robust performance last week in the Chase kickoff at Chicagoland, winning the ... Continue reading

Outlaw Sprints - Winning Matters Most for Tony Stewart Racing Tandem

Outlaw Sprints - Winning Matters Most for Tony Stewart Racing Tandem

INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 23, 2011: Winning is contagious. Last Saturday night, Tony Stewart Racing’s (TSR) Steve Kinser won his 570th career World of Outlaws (WoO) Sprint Car Series A-Feature at Deer Creek Speedway in Spring Valley, Minn., and less than 48 hours later, his boss, Tony Stewart, parked the Stewart-Haas Ra ... Continue reading

KUKA Robotics Corporation Showcases Innovative Packaging and Palletizing Solutions at PackExpo 2011

KUKA Robotics Corporation Showcases Innovative Packaging and Palletizing Solutions at PackExpo 2011

KUKA Robotics will exhibit among 1,600 world-class industry suppliers at PackExpo Las Vegas in booth C-4631. Pack Expo is North America's largest packaging and processing show with Pack Expo Las Vegas 2011 projected to be the largest Pack Expo show in Las Vegas to date. KUKA Robotics will host an in-booth Interactive S ... Continue reading

Hyundai, Congressional Leaders and Local Children's Hospitals Honor National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

Hyundai, Congressional Leaders and Local Children's Hospitals Honor National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

Hyundai Hope on Wheels, alongside Hyundai company executives, dealers, congressional leaders and local children's hospitals, today held a press conference as part of National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. The event was held in the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center at 10 a.m. to underscore the achievements of the Hope on ... Continue reading

Bright Idea Wins Toyota Hybrid for Local Man

Bright Idea Wins Toyota Hybrid for Local Man

WHO: Local resident Tim Witmer WHAT: Winner of a new Toyota Highlander Hybrid in the automaker's "Ideas for Good" contest. HIS BRIGHT IDEA: Adapting the Prius' Solar Powered Ventilation System to exhaust cooking/heating smoke from huts in developing nations. WHERE: York Toyota, 315 North St. ... Continue reading

Nissan Canada delivers first 100% electric Nissan LEAF to Canadian consumer

Nissan Canada delivers first 100% electric Nissan LEAF to Canadian consumer

Ottawa Resident Receives Keys to 2011 Nissan LEAF from President of Nissan Today Nissan Canada made history when it delivered the first all-electric Nissan LEAF to a Canadian consumer at an event in Ottawa. Ricardo Borba, an Ottawa resident and the first person in Canada to place a Nissan LEAF order, received the keys ... Continue reading

Chrysler and UAW Continue to Meet

Chrysler and UAW Continue to Meet

Chrysler Group LLC and the UAW are continuing their meetings and productive discussions are ongoing. Today, Sergio Marchionne, Chairman and CEO of Chrysler Group, and Bob King, UAW President, met. Recent media reports regarding the status of the negotiations are inaccurate. ... Continue reading

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