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Saturday, November 3, 2007

SPECIAL EVENT (LAS VEGAS) - TELMEX CAR ON DISPLAY AT SEMA

SPECIAL EVENT (LAS VEGAS) - TELMEX CAR ON DISPLAY AT SEMA

The no.01 TELMEX Chip Ganassi Racing Daytona Prototype is garnering a lot of attention this week at the Las Vegas SEMA show. The team’s Grand Am Sportscar was the winner of the 2007 Rolex 24 at Daytona with drivers Scott Pruett, Juan Montoya and Salvador Duran, and is currently on display at the PIAA exhibit at Bo ... Continue reading

NHRA (POMONA) - Troxel Keeps Getting It Done

NHRA (POMONA) - Troxel Keeps Getting It Done

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jay Wells (704) 662-3525 – Office (704) 281-5678 – Cell Torco.com RELIABLE TROXEL KEEPS GETTING IT DONE POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 2) – With the way crew chief, John Stewart has the Vietnam Veterans POW/MIA Top Fuel dragster running lately, there’s nothing better than a easy ... Continue reading

NHRA (POMONA) - Harker Twins Qualify Strong in Pomona

NHRA (POMONA) - Harker Twins Qualify Strong in Pomona

Final qualifying report - Pomona Kate and Dianna Harker 2007 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For high-resolution photos and interviews, please contact: Matthew Brammer - Active Marketing pr@activemarketing.com (623) 879-4290 Harker Twins Qualify Strong in Pomona POMONA, Calif. (November 2, 2007) ... Continue reading

NASCAR (MOORESVILLE, NC) - McClure, Hefty Brand Sponsorship Move To Front Row Motorsports For 2008

NASCAR (MOORESVILLE, NC) - McClure, Hefty Brand Sponsorship Move To Front Row Motorsports For 2008

Front Row Motorsports, which has competed full-time in the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series for the past three years, will have a full-time entry in the NASCAR Nationwide Series with a new driver and new sponsor for the 2008 season. Bob Jenkins, owner of Front Row Motorsports, announced that Eric McClure would be joining the F ... Continue reading

NASCAR (NCTS) - Silverado 350K Recap: Musgrave Wins Wild One

NASCAR (NCTS) - Silverado 350K Recap: Musgrave Wins Wild One

The bizarre Silverado 350K NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Texas Motor Speedway ended under caution Friday night with Ted Musgrave the race winner and Mike Skinner enjoying an uncharacteristically comfortable cushion over Ron Hornaday in the battle for the series championship. Both Musgrave and Skinner survived a ... Continue reading

NHRA (POMONA) - MIDWAY THROUGH QUALIFYING, TF POINTS LEADER FULLER NOT QUALIFIED

NHRA (POMONA) - MIDWAY THROUGH QUALIFYING, TF POINTS LEADER FULLER NOT QUALIFIED

Countdown to 1 Top Fuel points leader "Hot Rod" Fuller may be in for a sleepless night as he remains unqualified at the midway point of time trials at the 43rd annual Auto Club of Southern California NHRA Finals. Should Fuller fail to qualify, he could be caught by any of the other three drivers – Larry Dixon, Bra ... Continue reading

UAW-Ford Reach Tentative Agreement on New National Labor Agreement

UAW-Ford Reach Tentative Agreement on New National Labor Agreement

The following statement is attributable to Joe Laymon, group vice president, Human Resources and Labor Affairs, Ford Motor Company. DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 3 -- The United Auto Workers union (UAW) and Ford have reached a tentative agreement on a four-year national labor contract covering approximately 54,000 represented ... Continue reading

Ohana Road TV Show: Episode 222 - VIDEO FEATURE

Ohana Road TV Show: Episode 222 - VIDEO FEATURE

This episode of Ohana Road features a look at the latest Fords, a visit to the Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan and a look at local Oahu celebrity vehicles. For a full listing of all archived Ohana Road episode CLICK HERE. Ohana Road is Hawaii's very own automotive TV series. Each episode includes a variety of segment ... Continue reading

Allstate Threatens to Leave Auto Market, Degrade Service in CA, Unless Motorists Continue Paying Excessive Premiums

Allstate Threatens to Leave Auto Market, Degrade Service in CA, Unless Motorists Continue Paying Excessive Premiums

**News Conference/Public Hearing Monday AM** Despite Staggering Profits, Allstate Continues to Battle Regulatory Requirement To Lower Its Auto Insurance Rates by $304.2 million ($150 per Car) Per Year SANTA MONICA, Nov. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consum ... Continue reading

Audi A5, R8 To Be Imported To China Early Next Year

Audi A5, R8 To Be Imported To China Early Next Year

SHANGHAI - November 3, 2007: Audi A5 and R8 will be imported to Chinese market in the first quarter next year, said An Shihao, General Manager of FAW-Volkswagen Audi Sales Department. He said that the Audi A5 and R8 will be priced at 300,000 yuan ($40,187) to 850,000 yuan ($113,863) respectively. Equipped with the high ... Continue reading

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