IndyCar - De Silvestro Home And Fast Again
<i> Editor's Note: During Sunday's moring practice Tony Kanaan and Helio Castroneves had a shunt that destroyed both cars and pushed both drivers to the back of the grid. Therefore, Simona ultimately started 10th for the Baltimore Grand Prix.</i> Baltimore, September 4, 2011: On Saturday, Simona De Silvestro proved tha ... Continue reading
Road To Indy - Andretti Autosport Race Comments
FIRESTONE INDY LIGHTS STEFAN WILSON, #5 TEAM ANDRETTI AUTOSPORT CAR Finished the race in fifth place "It was a long race. We thought we had a good car yesterday. Unfortunately we never got it back to where I liked it. The track changed and we weren't able to get the same characteristics from the car today. It was a har ... Continue reading
ALMS GT3 - Miller And Maassen Set To Attack Streets Near Baltimore Inner Harbor
No. 48 Paul Miller Racing Porsche Teammates Like Their Chances in Inaugural Event PARSIPPANY, Sept. 2, 2011: With momentum from four consecutive top-10 finishes on their side and the fact that they led the last American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patrón street race, co-drivers Bryce Miller and Sascha Maassen ... Continue reading
Sprint Cup - Aflac and Carl Edwards Unveil Racecar for Childhood Cancer Awareness
COLUMBUS, September 2, 2011: Aflac, the number one provider of supplemental insurance in the United States, and Carl Edwards, NASCAR driver of the No. 99 Aflac Ford Fusion, are teaming up to support this yearâs National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, recognized annually in September. Today Edwards visited with ... Continue reading
Special Motorsports Event - What Drives the Honda Racing Team? +VIDEO
LONDON - September 4, 2011: The British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) was formed in 1958 and is Britain's most popular motor racing spectacle. Its race season comprises ten events at top circuits across the UK. It is contested by professional racing drivers in competition versions of every day road cars. Some 325,000 ... Continue reading
Special Motorsports Event - Segal Tests 2012 Ferrari 458 Grand Am
MIAMI, Sept. 2, 2011: Reigning GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series GT Champion Jeff Segal returned to familiar territory in more ways than one last week when he took his first laps behind the wheel of the new factory-built Ferrari 458 Italia Grand Am on the road course at Homestead-Miami Speedway in preparation for the 20 ... Continue reading
Pro Mod - Tried And tested, Troy Coughlin Unleashes New Car On Indy Field
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 3, 2011: Champion drag racer Troy Coughlin used the two-month break in the Get Screened America Pro Mod Drag Racing Series calendar to perfect his new twin turbo-charged JEGS.com Pro Mod Camaro and the veteran racer says he's as ready as can be for this weekend's 57th annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals ... Continue reading
Camping World Trucks - Sauter Atlanta Race Report
Hampton, September 3, 2011: Johnny Sauter, driver of the No. 13 Safe Auto/Curb Records/Carrier Chevrolet Silverado, started the Atlanta 200 at Atlanta Motor Speedway in 12th position - positive for the team after some challenging practice runs at the track. After contact with the 8 truck, a night-long inescapable battl ... Continue reading
European Parliament Hopes Cross-border Enforcement of Traffic Laws Improve Road Safety +VIDEO
BRUSSELS - September 4, 2011: New rules will see Member States exchange data on traffic offences related to speeding, not wearing a seatbelt, breaking traffic lights and drunk driving. Georges Bach, EPP Group in the European Parliament spokesperson on the new rules, said that, although the rules didn't go as far as the ... Continue reading
Motor Press Guild Introduces Inaugural Vehicle of the Year Award
Motor Press Guild (MPG), the largest automotive media association in North America, today introduces its first-ever Motor Press Guild Vehicle of the Year (MPG VOTY) award program. The award recognizes the most dynamic new vehicle of the calendar year as judged by Motor Press Guild journalist membership. Vehicles will b ... Continue reading
Professional Truck Drivers Offer Highway Safety Tips for Labor Day Holiday
Share the Road Professional Drivers Provide Life Saving Advice--This Labor Day weekend millions of drivers will take to the highway for one final summer getaway, making it one of the busiest holiday travel weekends of the year. A group of elite professional truck drivers with millions of accident-free miles are offerin ... Continue reading
New Mercedes-Benz V6 Diesel Engines Use DuraBowl Piston Technology From Federal-Mogul
Federal-Mogul Corporation has jointly developed with Mercedes-Benz a piston technology for Daimler's latest V6 diesel engine that helps to reduce fuel consumption and emissions. The design gives Mercedes-Benz a piston that fully exploits the advances in thermal and mechanical durability made possible by Federal-Mogul's ... Continue reading
Motor Press Guild (MPG), the largest automotive media association in North America, is pleased to announce that Steve St. Angelo, Global Managing Officer and Executive Vice President for Toyota manufacturing in North America, will be the featured speaker at MPG's next meeting on Tuesday, September 13 at the historic To ... Continue reading
Rand McNally Announces New Lower Price for IntelliRoute GPS
Rand McNally announced today that it is dropping the price of its award-winning line of IntelliRoute TND products. Effective today, the IntelliRoute TND 510 is now priced at $299.99 USD and the TND 710 is priced at $399.99 USD, plus applicable taxes. This $50 reduction in price, coupled with the recently announced Life ... Continue reading
Hyundai Drive 4 Hope Tour Launches in San Francisco for Hope on Wheels
To demonstrate the environmental advantages and performance of Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEVs) while benefitting kids with cancer, Hyundai Motor America has launched the Hyundai Drive 4 Hope. As the official car of Hope on Wheels, Hyundai's major pediatric cancer program, a Hyundai Tucson FCEV will travel more than ... Continue reading
COLOGNE, Germany - September 4, 2011: Toyota Motorsport GmbH (TMG) has set a new lap record for an electric vehicle (EV) at the legendary 20.8km Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit in Germany. The TMG EV P001, with 100% electric powertrain and Jochen Krumbach at the wheel, set a new lap record of 7mins 47.794secs to beat ... Continue reading
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