Yokohama Tire Corporation to Adjust Prices on All Commercial Truck Tires April 1
Mar 3, 2011
FULLERTON, March 3, 2011: Yokohama Tire Corporation has announced it will implement a price increase of an average of 8% on all of its light and medium commercial truck tires in the U.S., effective April 1. There will be in-line adjustments, as well, which will be announced at a later date. According to Rick Phillips, ... Continue reading
Michigan International Speedway Launches Kids Club
Mar 1, 2011
BROOKLYN, Feb. 28, 2011: Kids now have the opportunity to interact with Michigan International Speedway like never before. MIS has launched the âMIS Kids Club,â� designed for the speedwayâs young racing fans. Children 12 years of age or younger can now connect with MIS to stay updated on all the lat ... Continue reading
Kia Motors Partners with Homestead-Miami Speedway for Grand Prix Weekend
Feb 28, 2011
PR Newswire IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 28, 2011 IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 28, 2011 -- Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge race will be named the 'Kia 200' Sponsorship furthers Kia's efforts to raise the profile of second-year motorsports program Just five weeks after capturing its first podium finish at Daytona, Kia Motors will ... Continue reading
Daimler AG And Aabar Investments PJS Complete Full Acquisition Of Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix Ltd.
Feb 28, 2011
<center><b> Daimler AG and Aabar Investments PJS acquire 100 per cent of Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix Ltd. Daimler AG and Aabar Investments PJS acquire remaining 24.9 per cent from the team management Dr. Dieter Zetsche: "This majority stake holding demonstrates our determination to build a long-term Formula 1 involvement ... Continue reading
Weekly NHTSA Recalls - 2.28.2011
Feb 28, 2011
Yokohama Tire Corporation's New iPad App Now Available on iTunes
Feb 26, 2011
FULLERTON, Feb. 25, 2011: Yokohama Tire Corporationâs new iPad app â the Yokohama Tire Explorer â introduced at the recent LA Auto Show, is now available free on iTunes. âiPad apps are a new and unique way for consumers to get information,â� said Alan Holtschneider, Yokohama manager, adver ... Continue reading
Roush Fenway Racing And Ford Take Propane Autogas For A Test Drive In 2011
Feb 15, 2011
Plymouth Township, February 14, 2011: As the 2011 NASCAR season opens at Daytona International Speedway, race fans will see even more âgreenâ on the track when Ford Motor Company and ROUSH CleanTech roll out two environmentally friendly Track Services trucks. Two Ford F-250 Super Duty pickup trucks equipped w ... Continue reading
Weekly NHTSA Recalls - 2-14-2011
Feb 14, 2011
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 11V090 Manufacturer : FLEETWOOD RV, INC. Make / Model Years : FLEETWOOD / 2010 Subject : INCORRECT WIRING HEADLIGHTS NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 11V088 Manufacturer : COACH AND EQUIPMENT MFG CORP. Make / Model Years : COACH & EQUIPMENT / 2006-2010 Subject : EVAPORATOR ASSEMBLIES/POSSIBLE FIRE/ ... Continue reading
National Corn Growers Association Becomes Official Partner Of NASCAR
Feb 4, 2011
DAYTONA BEACH, Feb. 3, 2011: As the 2011 NASCAR season launches with a new, greener fuel, the nationâs corn growers are joining forces with NASCAR to promote the use of corn-based American Ethanol. As an Official Partner of NASCAR, the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) will leverage their relationship to au ... Continue reading
Weekly NHTSA Recalls - Jan 31, 2011
Jan 31, 2011
BMW 1 Series M Coupe to Pace 49th Annual Rolex 24 At Daytona
Jan 22, 2011
WOODCLIFF LAKE, Jan. 21, 2011: Only 20 days after its world debut at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the new BMW 1 Series M Coupe will appear at the Daytona International Speedway as official pace car alongside the legendary BMW M3 for the 49th Rolex 24 At Daytona, Jan. 28-30. The 1 Series M Coup ... Continue reading
BFGoodrich Tires Named Official Street Tire of SCCA
Jan 22, 2011
TOPEKA, January 21, 2011: Sports Car Club of America, Inc., today announced a multi-faceted partnership with BFGoodrich® Tires. With this partnership, BFGoodrich Tires is named the âOfficial Street Tireâ� of SCCA and title sponsor of the newly-formed SCCA Club Racing BFGoodrich Tires Super Tour. Addit ... Continue reading
Motorsports Sponsorship - Just Throwing Money Away
Jan 20, 2011
<b>Commentary by Rick Carlton</b> <p> <b><i>Virtual Motorsports Sponsorship â Its Still No Bucks No Buck Rogers.</b></i> <p> I have been working in and around the auto/motorsports business since dinosaurs walked the earth, and have come to a couple of essential conclusions. First, one needs money to make money, an ... Continue reading
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