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California's Johnson Valley Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area Ok'd

California's Johnson Valley Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area Ok'd

SEMA Praises Congressional Action to Save Johnson Valley OHV Recreation Area Diamond Bar, CA December 13, 2013; The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) strongly supports a provision to end a six-year clash over access to 189,000 acres of Southern California desert between the military and off-highway vehicle ... Continue reading

2013 LA Auto Show | Subaru Reveals All-new WRX +VIDEO

2013 LA Auto Show | Subaru Reveals All-new WRX +VIDEO

Next-generation 2015 Subaru WRX debuts at LA auto show; product concept for performance sports sedan is "Pure Power in Your Control." New high-performance 2.0-litre horizontally opposed DIT engine improves power delivery with an eye on efficiency. New transmission choices, stiffened body and chassis offer a precise, pe ... Continue reading

Honda And Evans Win The 2013 Australian Rally Championship In Coffs Harbour

Honda And Evans Win The 2013 Australian Rally Championship In Coffs Harbour

Eli Evans and Glen Weston are Australian rally champions for a second year running, winning this weekend's Rally Australia and making it 11 wins from 11 starts in their Honda Jazz. ... Continue reading

Lucas Oil Owned MAVTV Motorsports Network Adds Execs

Lucas Oil Owned MAVTV Motorsports Network Adds Execs

Corona, CA August 21, 2013; Bob Patison, President of MAVTV American Real announces executive team expansion in the key areas of production, marketing, and distribution for the Lucas Oil owned network. "We are already on-air in 27 million households and targeting 50 million households," says Patison. "We are determined ... Continue reading

Former "Paperboy" Chris Economaki Named Third Squier-Hall Award Recipient

Former "Paperboy" Chris Economaki Named Third Squier-Hall Award Recipient

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 6, 2013) — Known for more than 50 years as the “Dean of American Motorsports,” the late journalist and broadcaster Chris Economaki has been named the third recipient of the Squier-Hall Award for NASCAR Media Excellence. Economaki will be honored during NASCAR Hall of Fame Induct ... Continue reading

Honda 2013 Pikes Peak Race Results

Honda 2013 Pikes Peak Race Results

06/30/2013 - Pikes Peak, CO Circuit: Pikes Peak Highway (12.42-mile, 156-turn hill climb) Pikes Peak, CO Weather: Frequent rain showers, fog and low clouds, light snow at high altitude; 78-45 degrees F Honda Pikes Peak Results: Ps. Class Driver / Rider Vehicle Time Notes Motorcycles: 1. Pikes Peak 450 Jeff Tigert Honda ... Continue reading

Giti Tire Wins Its Pikes Peak Debut

Giti Tire Wins Its Pikes Peak Debut

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.--Giti Tire was victorious in its Pikes Peak debut when Nobuhiro “Monsterââ& amp; #130;¬??? Tajima piloted his electric 2013 E-Runner Pikes Peak Special to victory, handily winning the electric vehicle division against tough competition. Setting a new electric record yesterday a ... Continue reading

A TRIBUTE TO CHRIS ECONOMAKI' at IMRRC JUNE 15

A TRIBUTE TO CHRIS ECONOMAKI' at IMRRC JUNE 15

A TRIBUTE TO CHRIS ECONOMAKI' at IMRRC JUNE 15 WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (June 10, 2013) - The achievements of Chris Economaki, the late dean of American motorsports, will be celebrated on Saturday, June 15, at the International Motor Racing Research Center. The free talk, part of the on-going Center Conversations speaker ser ... Continue reading

DTM Race: Round 1, Hockenheim I

DTM Race: Round 1, Hockenheim I

Main Category:Motorsports>Mercedes-Benz>DTM>Hockenheim I DTM Race: Round 1, Hockenheim I Hockenheim , May 05, 2013 TextPhotos (37) - select action - Download selection now Add selection to Download Center Christian Vietoris (DTM Mercedes AMG C-Coupé) and Gary Paffett (EURONICS Mercedes AMG C-Coupé) finish in top ... Continue reading

Kia Racing Drivers Move Ahead In Championship Standings

Kia Racing Drivers Move Ahead In Championship Standings

LONG BEACH, Calif., April 22, 2013 -- Just up the road from its U.S.-corporate headquarters in Irvine, Calif., Kia Racing gave its fans reason to cheer loudly with a top-five finish in Round 3 of the Pirelli World Challenge (PWC) at Long Beach presented by Kia. Wilkins, whose turbocharged Kia Optima got faster with e ... Continue reading

Yokohama Tire Corporation Onboard as Stadium SUPER Trucks Series Sponsor

Yokohama Tire Corporation Onboard as Stadium SUPER Trucks Series Sponsor

Tire maker returns to its off-road stadium-style racing roots to promote its Geolandar® tire line FULLERTON, CA (April 5, 2013) – Yokohama Tire Corporation (YTC) is returning to off-road stadium-style racing for the first time in almost two decades. The Fullerton, California-based tire maker announced today it ... Continue reading

Honda Finishes On Top At National Capital Rally

Honda Finishes On Top At National Capital Rally

Eli Evans and Glen Weston have started 2013 on a high, claiming victory at the first round of the 2013 East Coast Bullbars Australian Rally Championship in Canberra. ... Continue reading

First Wind Hosts Annual Stetson Wind Snowmobile Ride-In

First Wind Hosts Annual Stetson Wind Snowmobile Ride-In

First Wind, an independent U.S.-based renewable energy company, today hosted its annual Stetson Wind Snowmobile Ride-In, bringing together snowmobilers from across the area to see the company’s wind projects up-close and enjoy the scenic beauty of the area. The ride-in is part of a project spearheaded by ... Continue reading

900-Horsepower Truck Takes On Mount Snow Ski Trails

900-Horsepower Truck Takes On Mount Snow Ski Trails

Off-Road Racing Embraces Record Snowfall with Uphill Challenge at Red Bull Frozen Rush WEST DOVER, Vt., Feb. 15, 2013; It was sunny but chilly in Southern Vermont today as a Pro-4 off-road racing truck took to the snowy incline of Mount Snow to prove what's possible for Red Bull Frozen Rush. Just one week after record- ... Continue reading

Hyundai And Rhys Millen Racing Tap Pikes Peak Veteran Paul Dallenbach To Pilot Time Attack Genesis Coupe

Hyundai And Rhys Millen Racing Tap Pikes Peak Veteran Paul Dallenbach To Pilot Time Attack Genesis Coupe

Hyundai and Rhys Millen Racing (RMR) today announced the selection of veteran Pikes Peak racer Paul Dallenbach to race in the 2013 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC) Time Attack 2WD class. Dallenbach will drive the same production-based Genesis Coupe that set last year's all-time world record with Rhys Millen ... Continue reading

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