Sunday, January 9, 2011

Buick Invites Consumers to its Quest for the Keys: An Experiential Social Media Scavenger Hunt

Buick is launching the "Quest for the Keys" program, an engaging campaign designed to build excitement around Buick's entire lineup, including the Regal, Enclave, LaCrosse as well as the all-new Buick Verano. The program invites consumers to participate in an interactive scavenger hunt game using many popular social me ... Continue reading

Toyota Launches New Collaborative Safety Research Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan

Toyota announced today that it is launching a new, advanced safety research center that will collaborate with leading North American universities, hospitals, research institutions, federal agencies and other organizations on projects aimed at reducing the number of traffic fatalities and injuries on America's roads. To ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Features New C-Class at Detroit Preview Party - VIDEO ENHANCED

DETROIT - January 10, 2011: At a Sunday night preview party before the start of the 2011 North American Auto Show Mercedes-Benz displayed the new C-Class. Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter Colbie Caillat entertained the crowd. Click PLAY to watch video Beginning on January 10, orders will be taken for the vehicle ... Continue reading

New Hyundai Sonata 2.0Turbo; Why would anyone want a V-6?

The SoCal weather is beautiful and I’m doing my navigational best to arrive at our destination as my buddy Jim puts his boot to every one of the 274 turbocharged horsepower available from Hyundai’s latest Sonata, the Sonata 2.0T. Behind us is the ultra-forthcoming “buck stops here in the US,” presid ... Continue reading

Jimmie Johnson Joins Alex Gurney, Jon Fogarty and GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing At Daytona

DAYTONA BEACH, January 9, 2011: Five-time reigning NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion Jimmie Johnson reunited with GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing, and teammates Alex Gurney and Jon Fogarty, Saturday at Daytona International Speedway where all three drivers had ample time at the wheel of the No. 99 GAINSCO Auto Insurance C ... Continue reading

Allmendinger Runs Fastest DP Lap in a Dallara

DAYTONA BEACH, Jan. 9, 2011: AJ Allmendinger has been racing the Rolex 24 At Daytona for Michael Shank Racing in a Riley since 2006, when he finished a career-best second. He will be racing a Dallara for the first time in the 49th running of the event on Jan. 29-30, and the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series regular is proving t ... Continue reading

No. 48 Paul Miller Racing Team Continues Solid Test at Daytona

DAYTONA BEACH, January 9, 2011: It's been so far, so good at the Roar Before the Rolex 24 test at Daytona International Speedway for the No. 48 Marquis Jet/Paul Miller Racing Porsche GT3 team and its four drivers, Bryce Miller, Bryan Sellers, Tim Sugden and Rob Bell. The No. 48 Porsche ended the second day of the three ... Continue reading

Solid Opening Day for GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing in Daytona Rolex 24 Testing

DAYTONA BEACH, January 8, 2011: GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing, and drivers Alex Gurney and Jon Fogarty, turned in a solid opening day of work Friday at the Roar Before the Rolex 24 test at Daytona International Speedway (DIS) where the team and drivers focused primarily on preparations for the 49th Rolex 24 At Daytona, ... Continue reading

Ky Speedway to Place Individual Sprint Cup Series Race Tickets on Sale Jan. 12

SPARTA, Jan. 8, 2011: Individual tickets for Kentucky Speedway’s inaugural NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 400-mile event and five additional 2011 races will be placed on sale Wednesday, Jan. 12 at www.kentuckyspeedway.com, 888-652-7223 as well as through speedway offices in Ft. Mitchell, Ky., at 400 Buttermilk Pike and ... Continue reading

PRRACEwire To Develop New Auto Focused News Magazine

Austin, Jan. 8. 2011: PRRACEwire is developing a new auto-oriented TV program entitled Hill Country Wheels (HCW) focusing on the Texas auto and motorsports culture. Plans call for a Q1 roll-out, with a final program schedule set to be delivered across a range of new-media platforms including Hill Country Spotlight, in ... Continue reading

Opening Dates Announced For NOLA Motorsports Park!

One year has passed since the first piece of machinery cranked up to begin the task of building a world class motorsports facility. We have welcomed an amazing cross-section of members both locally and nationally. The variety of motorsports enthusiasts busy building their track bikes, cars and karts to participate in o ... Continue reading

Krohn Racing Notes & Quotes - Daytona Test Days

Daytona, January 8, 2011: The No. 76 Krohn Racing team has been testing the past two days at Daytona International Speedway in preparation for the Rolex 24 At Daytona, scheduled January 29-30, 2011. Below are a few notes and quotes from the team…. DRIVER QUOTES: TRACY W. KROHN, Team Owner/Driver No. 76 Krohn Racin ... Continue reading

2011 Geneva Motor Show Coverage

Up to the minute coverage of the 2011 Geneva Motor Show ... Continue reading

2011 North American International Auto Show - 2011 Detroit Auto Show Press Conference Coverage

2011 Detroit North American International Auto Show Up to the minute Coverage ... Continue reading