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Saturday, September 8, 2012

Grand Am GT - Segal Brings Championship Lead To Laguna

Grand Am GT - Segal Brings Championship Lead To Laguna

MONTEREY, Sep. 6, 2012: Jeff Segal, with co-driver Emil Assentato and AIM Autosport Team FXDD, brings GRAND-AM Road Racing’s biggest championship points lead to Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca this weekend for the Continental Tire Sports Car Festival, September 7 – 9, one of just two races remaining on the 2012 Rol ... Continue reading

Motorsports Brands - Roush-Yates To Partner With Team Zero By Bloomquist

Motorsports Brands - Roush-Yates To Partner With Team Zero By Bloomquist

New Weston, Sep. 6, 2012: Roush Yates, a leader in performance engines and products, has teamed up with 7-time Dirt Late Model Champion Scott Bloomquist to produce a new line of Team Zero by Bloomquist products specially made for the professional dirt racer. Each of the products in the Team Zero by Bloomquist line is d ... Continue reading

Grand Am DP - SunTrust Duo Eyes Another Race Win At Laguna Seca

Grand Am DP - SunTrust Duo Eyes Another Race Win At Laguna Seca

MONTEREY, Sep. 7, 2012: On the heels of Wednesday’s blockbuster announcement that rocked the sports car racing world, the SunTrust Racing duo of Max Angelelli and Ricky Taylor head to the outskirts of beautiful Monterey, Calif., for Sunday’s GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series Continental Tire Sports Car Festiva ... Continue reading

IndyCar - Title Contenders Get In Track Time At Fontana

IndyCar - Title Contenders Get In Track Time At Fontana

Fontana, Sep. 7, 2012: Eight drivers, including IZOD IndyCar Series championship contenders Ryan Hunter-Reay and Will Power, tested the new chassis-engine package Sept. 6 on the 2-mile Auto Club Speedway oval in advance of the MAVTV 500 INDYCAR World Championships at Auto Club Speedway. Power, driver of the No. 12 Veri ... Continue reading

Runways to Roadways: What's Next Presented at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week

Runways to Roadways: What's Next Presented at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week

Interested in knowing what's next for fashion? Mercedes-Benz and WGSN, a leading fashion forecaster, are collaborating on a display at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Lincoln Center that hones in on the hottest street style looks from well-known designers and savvy tastemakers. The lobby of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week wil ... Continue reading

Automotive Industry Accelerates Conflict Minerals Transparency Efforts with New Reporting Tool

Automotive Industry Accelerates Conflict Minerals Transparency Efforts with New Reporting Tool

AIAG and iPoint today announced that a working group with representatives from two dozen AIAG member companies -- including automotive industry OEMs and suppliers such as Bosch, Chrysler Group, Ford, and Honda --collaborated at AIAG on the development of the iPoint Conflict Minerals Platform (iPCMP), the first web-base ... Continue reading

Plugging Into The Reality Of Electric Vehicle Ownership At The Motor Press Guild's September Luncheon

Plugging Into The Reality Of Electric Vehicle Ownership At The Motor Press Guild's September Luncheon

The Motor Press Guild (MPG), the largest automotive media association in North America, will host a diverse panel of experts on Sept. 11 that will discuss the current realities facing EV owners, automakers and infrastructure providers, as well as what's next for the electric car. MPG's September meeting will be held at ... Continue reading

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