Saturday, July 3, 2010

Firestone Indy Lights Qualifying - Watkins Glen - July 3, 2010

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. - Results of qualifying Saturday for the Corning 100 Firestone Indy Lights event on the 3.37-mile Watkins Glen International, with starting position, car number in parentheses, driver, time and speed in parentheses: 1. (2) James Hinchcliffe, 1:37.3594 (124.610) 2. (28) Stefan Wilson, 1:37.6394 (124.2 ... Continue reading

IZOD Indycar Series Qualifying - Watkins Glen - July 3, 2010

WATKINS Glen, N.Y. -- Results Saturday of Qualifying for the Camping World Grand Prix At The Glen IZOD IndyCar Series event on the 3.37-mile(s) Watkins Glen International, with starting position, car number in parentheses, driver, chassis-engine, time and speed in parentheses:" 1. (12) Will Power, Dallara-Honda, 1:29.3 ... Continue reading

Ricky Taylor Snares Pole Position For Saturday's Brumos Porsche 250 At Daytona

DAYTONA BEACH, July 2, 2010: Told he need to run "one more perfect lap," Ricky Taylor responded with a lap of 1:42.341 (125.228 mph) to capture the pole position for Saturday's Brumos Porsche 250 at Daytona International Speedway, the eighth round of the GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No ... Continue reading

Fogarty Qualifies Second For Third Time This Season In No. 99 GAINSCO Auto Insurance Chevy

DAYTONA BEACH, July 2, 2010: Jon Fogarty will start the No. 99 GAINSCO Auto Insurance Chevrolet Riley from the outside of the front row in Saturday’s Brumos Porsche 250 At Daytona after his top lap of 1:42.454 (125.090 mph) was just off the pole time in Friday morning’s qualifying session on the 3.56-mile Day ... Continue reading

SunTrust Racing Qualifying Report

Daytona, July 2, 2010: The No. 10 SunTrust Ford Dallara of Wayne Taylor Racing will start Saturday’s GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series Brumos Porsche 250 from the pole after qualifying late Friday morning at the Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway road circuit. Ricky Taylor, the 20-year-old resident of nearby Apo ... Continue reading

Pobst, Cunningham and Meyer Earn World Challenge Poles At The Glen

WATKINS GLEN July 2, 2010: Randy Pobst, of Gainesville, Ga., claimed to be surprised after earning the World Challenge Championships GT pole on Friday afternoon, based on the morning practices. After five poles in six races, including Saturday’s World Challenge Grand Prix of Watkins Glen presented by Sunoco, very ... Continue reading

Ave Leads SCCA Pro Racing Trans-Am Series Practice Day at Lime Rock Park

LIME ROCK, July 2, 2010: SCCA Pro Racing Trans-Am Series point leader Tony Ave, of Maiden, N.C., continued his momentum today in a pair of practice sessions at Lime Rock Park in advance of tomorrow’s fifth round of the 10-race 2010 championship. Driving the No. 4 Tony Ave Racing/Pro Motor Engines Chevrolet Corvett ... Continue reading

Track Chic's Woman Behind The Wheels, Mary Ann Naumann

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Briscoe Paces Practice At Watkins Glen

WATKINS GLEN, July 2, 2010: Team Penske's Ryan Briscoe topped the time chart as IZOD IndyCar Series teams began preparations for the Camping World Grand Prix at The Glen. The Australian driver, who has won the last two pole positions at the 3.4-mile road course, set a fast lap of 1 minute, 31.4142 seconds (132.714 mph) ... Continue reading

Moreas Paces KV Racing At Watkins Glen

WATKINS GLEN, July 2, 2010: Young Mario Moraes, who put in a spectacular performance in his last road course event in April at Long Beach, led the three-driver contingent for KV Racing Technology in the opening round of practice Friday at the famed Watkins Glen 3.37-mile permanent road circuit. Moraes, who drove from 1 ... Continue reading

AIM Autosport ready to face the heat at Daytona

Daytona, July 1, 2010: AIM Autosport’s Pacific Mobile/Biosign No. 61 Ford Riley Daytona Prototype race team has arrived at Daytona International Speedway optimistic of a strong result in Saturday’s Brumos Porsche 250. The race, scheduled to begin at 11:15am, will be a 2½-hour contest on a 3.56-mile circuit ... Continue reading

Toyota to recall 138,000 Lexus vehicles in US to Replace Engine Valve Springs

TORRANCE, Calif. (July 2, 2010) -- Lexus, a division of Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc., today announced that it has informed the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of its intention to file a Defect Information Report (DIR) regarding approximately 138,000 Lexus vehicles, powered by 4.6 and 5.0 liter V8 and 3. ... Continue reading

Renault Launches RENAULT TV - Watch it LIVE Right Here

LONDON - January 27, 2010: On January 28, 2010 Renault is officially launching its own television channel in France on channel 349 on Canalsat and in the UK on Sky Guide 883. However a LIVE preview of the channel, in both English and French is available to watch today. The first carmaker to launch a television channel ... Continue reading

South Florida To Welcome Its First Public CNG Fueling Station Just In Time For $4,000 Tax Credit

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.--May was a month of "firsts" for natural gas transportation initiatives on both a federal and state level. In addition to announcing a $4,000 Federal Income Tax Credit for the 2010 Ford Focus natural gas converted vehicle, construction of South Florida's first CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) public fueli ... Continue reading