ALMS (ROAD ATLANTA) - RECORD RUN PUTS WERNER ON PETIT POLE POSITION
RECORD RUN PUTS WERNER ON PETIT POLE POSITION Marco Werner earned the first pole position for the diesel-powered Audi R10 TDI at Petit Le Mans with a record-breaking run Friday. Marco Werner rewrote the history books at Road Atlanta on Friday with a record-breaking qualifying run for Audi in its diesel-powered R10 TDI ... Continue reading
NHRA (FONTANA) - INITIAL QUALIFYING RESULTS...
Qualifying began today for the second annual JEGS Pacific SPORTSnationals, held at Auto Club Dragway in Fontana, Calif. Several hundred amateur drag racers from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series are competing in eight separate eliminators. After one round of qualifying in Comp Eliminator, David Beckley and Tom Hugg ... Continue reading
SCCA PRO (ALTON, VIRGINIA) - Pumpelly and Lewis Top Friday Practice...
Top sports car pilots Spencer Pumpelly and Shane Lewis topped the time sheets Friday in practice for this weekendâs Twin Six Hour Grand-Am KONI Challenge Series season-ending races at Virginia International Raceway. Pumpelly topped each of the dayâs two GS (Grand Sport) practice sessions in the No. 49 Marcus ... Continue reading
DEARBORN, MI - October 6, 2007 â The Ford Mustang convertible, the best-selling convertible ever, is now the first specialty sports car in history to earn the highest possible safety ratings in all New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) test modes performed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). ... Continue reading
SCCA (TOPEKA) - RUNOFFS TO BE BROADCAST ONLINE...
The 44th Annual SCCA National Championship Runoffs Presented by AT&T is scheduled to begin with qualifying Monday morning, Oct. 8 at 8 a.m. (CDT). This year, SCCA will offer more online services than ever before, giving people not able to attend the event the opportunity to follow the proceedings as they transpire. In ... Continue reading
Top sports car pilots Spencer Pumpelly and Shane Lewis topped the time sheets Friday in practice for this weekendâs Twin Six Hour Grand-Am KONI Challenge Series season-ending races at Virginia International Raceway. Pumpelly topped each of the dayâs two GS (Grand Sport) practice sessions in the No. 49 Marcus ... Continue reading
TEAM REPORTS (SHANGAI) - HRF1 QUALFYING NOTES...
Jenson Button will start tomorrow's Chinese Grand Prix from 10th position after putting in a scintillating performance behind the wheel of his RA107 during today's qualifying session. It was the fourth time this year that he has qualified inside the top 10 and the second time in as many weeks following his sixth positi ... Continue reading
TEAM REPORTS (ROAD ATLANTA) - AGR COMES A'CROPPER IN THE EARLY STAGES OF THE PETIT...
Bryan Herta, #26 XM Satellite Radio Acura: "This is incredibly disappointing for everyone involved with the XM Satellite Radio Acura. All of these guys have worked so hard to get this car ready and it's disappointing. I'll have to look at the replay of the last incident because I arrived at the brake zone and Chris Dys ... Continue reading
New Mercedes C-Class Estates and AMG Models To Be Added to UK Line-Up
LONDON - October 6, 2007: The new Mercedes C-Class Saloons were launched in the UK in June this year but right hand drive customers in the UK will have to wait until Spring 2008 for the C-Class Estates to arrive. However order books are already open. By and large the new C-Class Saloon, on which the Estates are based, ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Captiva All Crewed Up for ECO Marathon
Chevrolet Captiva competes in MPG Marathon with seven adults on board CO2 emissions of just 15.1kg per person on 334 mile route MPG returns of 14.35% above official combined figure LONDON - October, 6, 2007: It may have been seven-up, but it certainly wasnât thirsty! Chevrolet's Captiva cruised its way through the ... Continue reading
2Loan4Less.com Launches, Offers Consumers Opportunity to Shop for Car Loans
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif.--2Loan4Less.com is a newly launched free online service which consumers can use to shop for new and used car loans. By offering the ability to compare rates and terms offered by a network of lenders, consumers will always have the chance to receive the best loan for their needs. Thousands of con ... Continue reading
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DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c70625) has announced the addition of Recreational Vehicle Parks - Industry Analysis to their offering. Covering over 175 industries and updated every 90 days, the First Research Industry Profiles do the "heavy lifting" for you - saving yo ... Continue reading
2007 Chinese Grand Prix - Free Practice
2007 CHINESE GRAND PRIX SHANGHAI 05 OCTOBER FREE PRACTICE The Honda Racing F1 Team's preparations for the penultimate race of the 2008 season got underway in China today at the Shanghai International Circuit. Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello used today's two free practice sessions to set up the RA10 ... Continue reading
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 5 -- Affinia Group Inc. is closing its chassis products manufacturing and packaging facility in Mishawaka, Indiana. Production and packaging will be consolidated into its Oklahoma City facility. The distribution of the product will continue out of the McHenry, IL master distribution center. The t ... Continue reading
Devin Cunningham of St-Bruno, Qué., and AIM Autosport returned to the Star Mazda Championship podium on Saturday, notching a second-place finish in the penultimate race of the season. Weather conditions played havoc with car setup for many competitors, but the intermediate setup on Cunningham's No. 33 Discovery Channe ... Continue reading
AIM Autosport - Road Atlanta correction
qualifying time corrected in second paragraph ------------------------ Devin Cunningham of St-Bruno, Qué., and AIM Autosport returned to the Star Mazda Championship podium on Saturday, notching a second-place finish in the penultimate race of the season. Weather conditions played havoc with car setup for many competit ... Continue reading
Analyse Significant Developments In The Chinese Automotive Industry
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c70497) has announced the addition of “Chinese Automotive Sector: Industry Profile” to their offering. This industry profile helps to gain an insight into the evolution of the industry and competitive dynamics prevalent in the market. ... Continue reading
A Power Lunch With GM's Bo Anderson May Be in Your Future
7th Annual Michigan Women's Business Conference & Expo Offers That and More to Women Business Owners ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 5 -- Imagine sitting across the table from Bo Anderson, General Motors vice president of global purchasing and supply chain, sharing lunch. That's exactly what happened to Amanda Miller, a busines ... Continue reading
Aschenbach Takes First Win of Season in Bizarre Road Atlanta Race
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aschenbach Takes First Win of Season in Bizarre Road Atlanta Race BRASELTON, Ga. (October 5, 2007) - Lawson Aschenbach, of West Palm Beach, Fla., took his first win of 2007 in a wet and incident-filled Round Nine SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge GT race at Road Atlanta, part of the 10th Anniv ... Continue reading
Ashley lands in provisional fifth in Richmond
PROVISIONAL QUALIFYING REPORT RICHMOND, VA MIKE ASHLEY'S GOTHAM CITY RACING 2007 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series TORCO RACING FUELS NHRA NATIONALS VIRGINIA MOTORSPORTS PARK FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For high-resolution photos and interviews, please contact: Matthew Brammer - Active Marketing pr@activemarketing.com (623 ... Continue reading
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 5 -- AutoNation, Inc. , America's largest automotive retailer, announced today that it will release its financial results for the 3rd quarter ended September 30, 2007 on Wednesday, October 24, 2007 before 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Mike Jackson, chairman and chief executive officer, Mike Maroon ... Continue reading
Castrol Team Finishes Second in Qualifying Race for Las Vegas 300
______________________________________________________________ ___ Climb to the top of the charts! Play Star Shuffle: the word scramble challenge with star power. ... Continue reading
Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. Effective Registration Statement
STAMFORD, Conn.--Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. (NASD: CDTI; AIM: CDT/CDTS; XETRA: CDI), provider of innovative technologies and solutions that reduce emissions, conserve fuel and improve engine performance, announced today that its Registration Statement on Form S-1 covering the resale by holders of up to 2.8 million ... Continue reading
Coughlin rises to occasion, powers JEGS car to second place in Richmond (NHRA)
Coughlin rises to occasion, powers JEGS car to second place in Richmond RICHMOND, Va. (Oct. 5) -- Jeg Coughlin Jr. entered this weekend's second annual Torco Race Fuels NHRA Nationals knowing he needs a strong showing to place his JEGS.com Chevrolet Cobalt in the Countdown to One field, which will be set at the end of ... Continue reading
Doran Racing Maserati WINS GT1 Pole at Petit Le Mans
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Douglas Motorsports CORR Chula Vista II Race Report
Douglas Motosports Soldiers On at Chula Vista El Cajon, CA (October 3, 2007) ? The second visit to ?the Quarry? in Chula Vista, for CORR rounds 7 & 8, was the fourth race event in the month of September for Douglas Motorsports. Scott Douglas was looking to gain ground in the CORR championship points standings. The cros ... Continue reading
Horag Racing to Campaign Porsche RS Spyder in 2008
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Oct. 5 -- Florida drivers won a major victory today when the Legislature voted to reinstate the state's 36-year-old no-fault auto insurance law. The reformed law, which protects both people and property and fights fraud, passed both chambers with overwhelming support. The new changes in the no-fault ... Continue reading
Line 6 and Freescale Empower Third-Party Audio Designers with New ToneCore® DSP Developer Kit
NEW YORK--Line 6 and Freescale Semiconductor are showcasing the ToneCore DSP Developer Kit at the Audio Engineering Society Conference, Booth 528, at 5 p.m. ET today. The ToneCore DSP Developer Kit is a solution for digital signal processor (DSP) software developers who create custom sounds for guitarists. The kit enab ... Continue reading
CHICAGO, Oct. 5 -- LKQ Corporation today affirmed its offer to purchase Keystone Automotive Industries, Inc. for $48.00 per share in cash and stated that it would not raise the offer. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20051017/LKQLOGO) "We are making good progress toward the consummation of our acquisition of ... Continue reading
'Most Outstanding Athlete' of ESPN X Games 13 to Drive Away With New 2008 Subaru Impreza WRX
- Kevin Robinson of State College, PA named "Subaru Most Outstanding Athlete of the Games;" will take delivery of his vehicle on October 9th at Stocker Subaru - When State College's Kevin Robinson walked away with a gold and a bronze medal in bicycle motocross -- otherwise known as "BMX" -- at ESPN X Games 13, he didn' ... Continue reading
New Report Gives Forecasts to 2010 for the Global Automotive Electrical Products Market
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c70570) has announced the addition of Automotive Electrical Products - Global Strategic Business Report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Automotive Electrical Products in US$ Million. The major product segm ... Continue reading
News from Andretti Green Racing
AGR Logo [http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=7m6nffcab.0.pobfu4bab.rublb5bab.247&ts=S02 89&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.andrettigreen.com%2F] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ Andretti Green Racing Public Relations ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ ... Continue reading
NHRA Jegs Pacific SportsNationals at Auto Club Dragway
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA JEGS PACIFIC SPORTSNATIONALS AUTO CLUB DRAGWAY AT CALIFORNIA SPEEDWAY, FONTANA, CALIF. Friday, October 05, 2007 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 BECKLEY, McCLANAHAN LEAD QUALIFIERS AT AUTO CLUB DRAGWAY'S SPORTSNATIONALS EVENT FONTANA, Calif. - Racing kicked off today at the second an ... Continue reading
NHRA Kurt Johnson Friday Update: Opening in Eighth, KJ Looks to Climb Higher on Saturday in Richmond
Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Opening in Eighth, KJ Looks to Climb Higher on Saturday in Richmond Event: 2nd Annual Torco Race Fuels NHRA Nationals Day/Date: Friday, October 5, 2007 Location: Virginia Motorsports Park, Dinwiddie, Virginia For ACDelco Cobalt pilot ... Continue reading
NHRA SUMMIT RACING SERIES SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION FINALS - Friday
*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* *NHRA SUMMIT RACING SERIES SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION FINALS * *TEXAS** MOTORPLEX, ENNIS, TEXAS * *FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5 2007* Contact: Evan Jonat, NHRA (626) 253-2432 * * *NHRA South Central Division Summit Finals Begin at Texas Motorplex * * * ENNIS, Texas – The best bracket racers from across the S ... Continue reading
Oshkosh Truck Corporation AppointsDesmond Soh to President, Asian Operations
OSHKOSH, Wis.--Oshkosh Truck Corporation , a leading manufacturer of access equipment and specialty and defense vehicles, announced that it has appointed Desmond Soh as president of its Asian Operations. Working out of the Beijing office, Soh will direct overall Oshkosh Truck activities in Asia with a key focus on busi ... Continue reading
Petersen Motorsports/White Lightning Racing Nabs Second in Close Petit Le Mans Qualifying
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Petersen Motorsports/ White Lightning Racing Nabs Second in Close Petit Le Mans Qualifying Dumbreck, Luhr and Müller to Start No. 31 Ferrari on Outside of GT2 Front Row BRASELTON, Ga., October 5, 2007 - Petersen Motorsports/White Lightning Racing narrowly missed the GT2 class pole position for to ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: Dieteren Lease European Competitor Profile, 2005 & 2006 Available Now
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c70652) has announced the addition of “Dieteren Lease European Competitor Profile, 2005 & 2006 (Databook)” to their offering. Introduction This report includes data on Dieteren Lease, a key player in the operation leasing market in Eur ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: VR Leasing European Competitor Profile, 2005 & 2006 Available Now
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c70667) has announced the addition of “VR Leasing European Competitor Profile, 2005 & 2006 (Databook)” to their offering. Introduction This report includes data on VR Leasing, a key player in the operation leasing market in Europe, inc ... Continue reading
Synesi, Inc.’s Carefree Elite Acquires $1 Million+ in New Inventory
MIAMI BEACH, Fla.--Synesi, Inc. (Pink Sheets:SYNS) announced that its subsidiary Carefree Elite has acquired more than $1 million of additional new inventory for the exclusive use of its members. Some of the Company’s new offerings include an ‘07 Lamborghini Gallardo Spider, an ‘07 Ferrari 430 Spider, an ‘07 Po ... Continue reading
Tech-pert Panel Recognizes the Most Innovative Technologies at CEATEC Japan 2007
SAN FRANCISCO--American technology thought leaders forming the Tech-pert Panel recognize the 12 most innovative products at CEATEC JAPAN 2007. This independent advisory panel, announced by the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) San Francisco, viewed hundreds of technologies, services and products debuting at CEA ... Continue reading
Teens 'Holla' About Smart Driving with Country Music Star Taylor Swift
New 'Holiday Holla' contest invites teens to 'carol-aoke' online and help save teen lives during the holidays NORTHBROOK, Ill., Oct. 5 -- The winter holiday season is one of the happiest times of the year, but sadly, it's one of the deadliest times for teen drivers. This holiday season, teens from across the country li ... Continue reading
LIVONIA, Mich., Oct. 5 -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. announced today that it plans to release its third quarter 2007 financial results at 7:00 a.m. (EDT) on Tuesday, October 30, 2007, followed by a conference call at 9:00 a.m. During the call, John C. Plant, president and chief executive officer, and Joseph S. Canti ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Continues Sponsorship of the Lasalle Bank Chicago Marathon
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 5 -- Volkswagen of America, Inc., in conjunction with the Chicago Area and Northwest Indiana Volkswagen dealers, proudly announces its 12th consecutive year of sponsorship of The LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon. "We're delighted to continue our sponsorship for our 12th year now," said Stuart Kar ... Continue reading
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