BARCELONA TEST - DAY FOUR Date Sunday 28 February 2010 Track Circuit de Catalunya Driver Michael Schumacher No of Laps 123 laps Best Lap Time 1:20.745 Kilometres Covered 573 kms Track Length 4.655 kms Total Test Laps 443 laps Total Test Kms 2063 kms Weather Cool and overcast Ambient Temperature Maximum 19°C Track Temp ... Continue reading
Terry Zwigoff Receives Maverick Spirit Award at Cinequest 20
SAN JOSE, Calif.--Each year Cinequest presents its highest honor, the Maverick Spirit Award to people who stand apart from the crowd, willing to create and innovate from a place of personal yet global vision. This year, Cinequest awards this honor to a man who has done just that by expressing great talent in such diver ... Continue reading
Tesoro Hawaii Refinery Reports No Effect from Tsunami
SAN ANTONIO--The predicted tsunami wave that resulted from the earthquake in Chile landed on the island of Oahu early this afternoon. Tesoro’s Kapolei refinery reported no damage from the wave and is in the process of raising rates back to normal. Planned rates are expected to be realized within the next 12 hours. Te ... Continue reading
HYUNDAI SONATA FOR 2010 A Stepped Up Challenge to the Mid-Size Gang By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau The confident folks at Hyundai just introduced the fresh, sixth-generation of the Sonata bread-and-butter, front-wheel drive, mid-size sedan. I wouldnât call this one white bread, though. Itâs ... Continue reading
2010 Ford Taurus SHO AWD Review
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: 2010 Ford Taurus SHO AWD Engine: 3.5-liter twin turbocharged Ecoboost V6 Horsepower/Torque: 365 hp @ 5,500 rpm/350 lb. ft. @ 1,500-5,250 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic Wheelbase: 112.9 in. Length/Width/Height: 202.9 x 76.2 x 60.7 in. Tires: P245/45R20 Cargo volume ... Continue reading
2010 Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited Review
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: 2010 Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited Engine: 2.5-liter turbocharged DOHC H4 Horsepower/Torque: 265 hp @ 5,600 rpm/258 lb.-ft. @ 2,000-5,000 rpm Transmission: 6-speed manual Wheelbase: 108.3 in. Length/Width/Height: 186.4 x 71.7 x 59.3 in. Tires: P225/45R18 Cargo volume: 14 ... Continue reading
2010 Mazda6 Grand Touring Review
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: 2010 Mazda6 Grand Touring Engine: 3.7-liter DOHC V6 Horsepower/Torque: 272 hp @ 6,250 rpm/269 lb.-ft. @ 4,250 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic Wheelbase: 109.8 in. Length/Width/Height: 193.7 x 72.4 x 57.9 in. Tires: P235/45R18 Cargo volume: 16.6 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
2010 Toyota RAV4 4X4 LTD Review
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: 2010 Toyota RAV4 4X4 LTD Engine: 3.5-liter V6 Horsepower/Torque: 269 hp @ 6,200 rpm/246 ln.-ft. @ 4,700 rpm Transmission: 5-speed automatic Wheelbase: 104.7 in. Length/Width/Height: 181.9 x 71.5 x 68.7 in. Tires: P225/65R17 Cargo volume: 36.4/73.0 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
2010 Mitsubishi Outlander 3.0 GT S-AWC Review
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: Mitsubishi Outlander 3.0 GT S-AWC Engine: 3.0-liter V6 Horsepower/Torque: 230 hp @ 6,250 rpm/215 lb.ft.@3,750 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic Sportronic Wheelbase: 105.1 in. Length/Width/Height: 183.7 x 70.9 x 67.7 in. Tires: 225/55R18 Cargo volume: 14.9/36.2/72.6 ... Continue reading
New Bosch motorcycle ABS prevents up to 48% of fatal accidents
Press release February 28th, 2010 Bosch develops new motorcycle antilock braking system . World's first brake control system developed specifically for motorcycles . Potential to greatly advance motorcycle safety . Smallest and lightest life-saving technology receives 3rd innovation award Bosch has recently developed a ... Continue reading
GM Supports Event Data Recorder (EDR) Mandate to Improve Vehicle Safety
Detroit Mi February 26, 2010; General Motors applauds Representative Gene Green (D-TX) for his support of a Federal mandate to install Event Data Recorders (EDRs) in all new vehicles. EDRs can provide important crash related data that will help promote vehicle and occupant safety on Americaâs roads. "Broad EDR app ... Continue reading
BARCELONA TEST - DAY THREE Date Saturday 27 February 2010 Track Circuit de Catalunya Driver Nico Rosberg No of Laps 128 laps Best Lap Time 1:20.686 Kilometres Covered 596 kms Track Length 4.655 kms Weather Overcast with intermittent rain showers Ambient Temperature Maximum 14°C Track Temperature Maximum 16°C Nico Ros ... Continue reading
Craig Goess Finishes 10th in Rain-Shortened Tire Kingdom 150
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Drag racers thrilled with USA Bobsled gold (NHRA/JEGS) - 1.9MB
Drag racers thrilled with USA Bobsled gold WHISTLER, British Columbia (Feb. 27) -- Drag racers Morgan Lucas, Jeg Coughlin Jr., Shawn Langdon, and Melanie Troxel had a thrilling Saturday night, even though this is an off weekend for the NHRA tour. The popular foursome joined the rest of the United States in celebrating ... Continue reading
Governor Rendell: Lower Sales Tax Rate Will Help Boost Auto Sales and Close Future State Budget Gap
Reducing Sales Tax to 4 Percent, Ending Most Exemptions Enhance Fairness EAST NORRITON, Pa., Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Cutting the state sales tax will help boost auto sales and help close future state budget gaps, Governor Edward G. Rendell today told members of the Automobile Dealers Association of Greater P ... Continue reading
Koch Makes Strong Finish at ARCA Debut in Rain-Shortened Tire Kingdom 150
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Race Cut Short Due to Rain, Ansell/Menards Team Endured to Finish 12th
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Sheikh Beats All for Arabian Drag Racing Championship
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: American Drag Racing League Contact: ADRL Communications (404) 375-4895 or (636) 272-2375 www.ADRL.us <http://www.ADRL.us> *Sheikh Beats All for Arabian Drag Racing Championship* DOHA, QATAR (Feb. 27, 2010) -- In one of the most remarkable rookie seasons ever for a professional race car driver, S ... Continue reading
Steve Hanvey Appointed President of “Ranger TechWorks” for Engineering Services
GREENVILLE, S.C.--Ranger International Services Group, a private equity consolidator specializing in government services, has appointed Steve Hanvey as President of Ranger TechWorks, a new Engineering Services business unit. Ranger TechWorks will provide comprehensive technical and engineering services and adjunct engi ... Continue reading
USARacing Prepares to Bring Hickory Motor Speedway Its Biggest Event of the Season
*USARacing PRO CUP SERIES PREPARES TO BRING HICKORY MOTOR SPEEDWAY ITS BIGGEST EVENT OF THE SEASON* *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* CONCORD, NC. (February 26, 2010) – USARacing officials announced today that details have been finalized for the Pro Cup Series event at Hickory (N.C.) Motor Speedway, scheduled for Saturday, May ... Continue reading
USARacing's Newly Designed Website
USARacing Pro Cup Series is proud to announce the launch of its newly-designed website, www.usarprocup.com. Additional content, such as pictures, videos, and driver information will be added within the coming week. Though still a work in progress, everyone at USARacing is proud of the new site and feel that the revised ... Continue reading
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