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Saturday, July 4, 2009

Porsches 2 Oxford Anticipating 500 German Sports Cars on July 25th

Porsches 2 Oxford Anticipating 500 German Sports Cars on July 25th

<B>Fastest-growing Porsche event in the country expected to shatter attendance records for fifth anniversary</b> Oxford, July 04, 2009 Anticipating nearly 500 cars, Porsches 2 Oxford organizers are putting the final touches on one of the largest Porsche specific celebrations in the country. The July 25th show started f ... Continue reading

Talladega Superspeedway Kicks Off the Countdown Towards HALLOW-DEGA

Talladega Superspeedway Kicks Off the Countdown Towards HALLOW-DEGA

TALLADEGA, July 3, 2009: Talladega Superspeedway officials are counting down the days, 121 to be exact, until the curtain is raised on the Largest Halloween Party of the Year. It’s an event so spectacular that it has its own name…HALLOW-DEGA&#8480;. “I can’t think of a better holiday to coincide wit ... Continue reading

Track Chic Lug Nuts Winner June 2009

Track Chic Lug Nuts Winner June 2009

Atlanta, July 3, 2009: TRACK CHIC, the only online/offline social club for female motorsport fans (www.trackchic.com), congratulates Alex Bordyukov, Winner of the June 2009 LUG NUTS Photo Contest. <p> Alex, from Michigan, swept the June Contest with 11,621 votes. Alex wins $100 Gift Gas Card for the June contest and no ... Continue reading

Glock and Load: Timo Takes the Camera - VIDEO STORY

Glock and Load: Timo Takes the Camera - VIDEO STORY

COLOGNE - July 3, 2009: Timo Glock is one of the rising stars of Formula 1 and already has two podium finishes to his name since joining Panasonic Toyota Racing for the 2008 season. This year he has been a regular points scorer and finished third in Malaysia, but behind Timo there is a whole team working to deliver res ... Continue reading

Accident between Touaregs marked yesterday special

Accident between Touaregs marked yesterday special

The Sertões International Rally day before the last, this Thursday 2nd, brought back to the leadership the pair Carlos Sainz/Lucas Cruz Senra, but a little incident helped the Spanish in the Race Touareg 2 to open an advantage of little more than four minutes. A navigation error caused a small collision between Nass ... Continue reading

Seth Thomas Takes First-Career Touring Car Pole at Watkins Glen

Seth Thomas Takes First-Career Touring Car Pole at Watkins Glen

WATKINS GLEN, July 3, 2009: Seth Thomas, of Cumming, Ga., captured his first-career SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Touring Car pole for Saturday’s Toyo Tires Watkins Glen Grand Prix Presented by Lala Motorsports Round Five race, part of the Camping World Grand Prix Weekend at Watkins Glen International. Cha ... Continue reading

Fairtheworld Comments on Auto Industry: China's Automobile Enterprises Are Expanding Amidst an Adverse Market Under the Economic Crisis

Fairtheworld Comments on Auto Industry: China's Automobile Enterprises Are Expanding Amidst an Adverse Market Under the Economic Crisis

HONG KONG, July 4 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- The bankruptcy of Chrysler and GM has shocked the entire auto industry chain in America. The falling of giants has set off a chain of bankruptcies of related enterprises on the up and down-stream. Auto-part makers, such as Hayes Lemmerz, the world-famous maker of automobile wheels ... Continue reading

Toyota Prius Wins Comparative Test Done by Germany's Biggest Automotive Magazine - VIDEO ENHANCED

Toyota Prius Wins Comparative Test Done by Germany's Biggest Automotive Magazine - VIDEO ENHANCED

BERLIN - July 3, 2009: Shortly after its launch in Germany, the Toyota Prius has won a comparative test done by German Magazine AutoBild.The car has been rewarded for its space, hybrid technology and lower petrol consumption. Only a few months after having been in Japan in May this year, the new Toyota Prius, has alrea ... Continue reading

Billy Crane, Brett Hudson Earn Poles for Cheerwine Cherry Bomb 200 Doubleheader

Billy Crane, Brett Hudson Earn Poles for Cheerwine Cherry Bomb 200 Doubleheader

Brett Hudson (right) and Billy Crane (left) will lead their respective fields to the green flag for Saturday's double feature Cheerwine Cherry Bomb 200 at the Rockingham Speedway. Hudson put his Chevrolet on the pole for the Frank Kimmel Street Stock National race, which will roll off at 10 AM. Crane will lead the ASA ... Continue reading

Friday's NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Event @ Lebanon Valley Dragway

Friday's NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Event @ Lebanon Valley Dragway

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHEAST DIVISION LEBANON VALLEY DRAGWAY; WEST LEBANON, N.Y. Friday, July 3, 2009 Contact: Brett Lyons, NHRA (626) 483-8242 Lebanon Valley Dragway Qualifying Underway WEST LEBANON, N.Y. - Qualifying and time trials are underway at Lebanon Valley Dragway. Top Al ... Continue reading

Billy Crane, Brett Hudson Earn Poles for Cheerwine Cherry Bomb 200 Doubleheader

Billy Crane, Brett Hudson Earn Poles for Cheerwine Cherry Bomb 200 Doubleheader

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Andy Cagle 910-995-2122 Billy Crane, Brett Hudson Earn Poles for Cheerwine Cherry Bomb 200 Doubleheader Hudson to Lead Frank Kimmel’s Street Stocks to Green Flag at 10 AM. Crane and Rest of ASA Late Model Field to Follow. ROCKINGHAM, N.C. (July 3, 2009) – Billy Crane earned his first ... Continue reading

Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. Files Proposed Plan of Reorganization and Disclosure Statement

Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. Files Proposed Plan of Reorganization and Disclosure Statement

NORTHVILLE, Michigan, July 3 -- Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. ("Hayes" or the "Company") announced today that it has filed a proposed plan of reorganization (the "Plan") and disclosure statement with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (the "Court"). If confirmed by the Court, the Plan p ... Continue reading

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