Nutson's Weekly Wrap-up - A Digest Of Key Automotive News and Opinion Week Ending May 2, 2020
May 3, 2020
Why Is The Sky Blue?; Auto Makers Still Blue; Ethanol Makers Dark Blue; Ford and GM Delays New Models and Cancels Others; Carless NYC; Drivers Speeding Along, 180MPH in a 70mph Zone...Ballsy; Car Buyers Delaying; MB Concours d'Zoom; NASCAR Hopeful; INDY500 July 4?; RIP Pony Man Gale Halderman . ... Continue reading
SVRA REVISES 2020 SEASON SCHEDULE
Apr 7, 2020
Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) today announced its revised 2020 schedule, reflecting adherence to national and local safety guidelines in the fight against the COVID-19 global pandemic. The schedule consists of the remaining eleven race weekends but with three date changes. ... Continue reading
SPRING VINTAGE FESTIVAL WEEKEND FEATURING SVRA AT ROAD AMERICA POSTPONED
Apr 7, 2020
Road America announced today that it has been forced to postpone the Spring Vintage Festival Weekend featuring SVRA event scheduled for May 15-17 due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. A new date for the event is under discussion and will be announced at a later time. ... Continue reading
Nutsons' Weekly Auto News Wrap-up - Week Ending April 4, 2020
Apr 5, 2020
* COVID-19 Oh My - March Sales Bad April Sales Worse?, SAFE Replaces CAFE Fuel Standards; Gas Prices FALLING; Car Makers React To Virus; Stay At Home And TACH ... Continue reading
Faster: How a Legendary Car and Driver Rene Dreyfus Beat Hitler’s Best
Mar 22, 2020
How a Jewish Driver, an American Heiress, and a Legendary Car Beat Hitler’s Best By Neal Bascom A pulse-pounding tale of triumph by an improbable team of upstarts over Hitler’s fearsome Silver Arrows during the golden age of auto racing. They were the unlikeliest of heroes. ... Continue reading
Nutson Automotive News Wrap-up Week Ending Febuary 1, 2020
Feb 2, 2020
Volkswagen has kept its lead as the world's largest automaker over Toyota. Toyota said it sold 10.74 million vehicles in 2019 compared to VW's 10.97 million. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Auto News Nuggets - Week Ending December 28, 2019
Dec 29, 2019
* The end of December is usually a slow news week with all the holiday celebrations, anticipation for the new year plus, most all the global automaker's offices closed. We do have a few bits to share. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Auto News Digest Week Ending November 30, 2019
Dec 1, 2019
US New Car Sales Going Up; Hyundai Veloster N 2020 Road and Track Performance Car Of Year; Nagasaki Popemobile Toyota H2 Mirari; Uber Parked In London; Peugeot Merger On Track With Fiat Chrysler; Tesla Pickup Deposits; Tesla PU Vs Ford PU; Ford Ranger Recall; Fiat 500 Recall; Baja 1000 Results ... Continue reading
2019 Japanese Grand Prix - Formula One
Oct 13, 2019
Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport the first team in Formula One history to win both titles six times in a row Valtteri claimed his sixth victory in Formula One, his third of the 2019 season and first at the Japanese Grand Prix Lewis finished the race in P3 claiming an additional point for the fastest lap – his fourth ... Continue reading
Oct 8, 2019
2018 Ford Fusion NASCAR Cup Series Race Car (Lot #3001) raised $250,000 to benefit United Way for Southeastern Michigan during the 2019 Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas Auction. (Photo: Business Wire) 2018 Ford Fusion NASCAR Cup Series Race Car (Lot #3001) raised $250,000 to benefit United Way for Southeastern Michigan during ... Continue reading
Aug 30, 2019
Jessi Combs, an automotive fabricator, television host, off-road racer and popularly known as the “Fastest Woman on Four Wheels”, was killed in a crash on Tuesday as she attempted to break her own land-speed record. This is devastating news for the racing community as a whole and she will be deeply missed. ... Continue reading
Aug 11, 2019
Mercedes-Benz Classic makes the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance (15 to 18 August 2019) a highlight in the “125 Years of Motorsport” anniversary year: the reconstructed Mercedes-Benz SSKL streamlined racing car from 1932 can be experienced at the top-class classic car event in California for the first time on the ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Auto News Nuggets - Week Ending August 10, 2019
Aug 11, 2019
Auto News Nuggets: ZF Says Real Autonomous Ain't So Easy; GM Still Believes In EV; Tesla Trouble; Dodge Horsepower Crook-Magnet; No Cars In Jakarta; 6.6-liter Duramax Harmed By Thin American Diesel Fuel; MyFord MyLincon Entertainment System Lawsuit; GM Ignition Lawsuit; Ford Recalls; Ford Leads Horsepower War; Congrats ... Continue reading
MAMA Track Day - Learning to Drive (FAST!) with “Hungry Eyes.” By Martha Hindes
Aug 7, 2019
He was talking about how a driver should read the road ahead when tearing around a road racing course at top speeds and maneuvering around tight turns or lapping a slower driver up ahead. ... Continue reading
Midwest Automotive Media Association Hosts Fifth Annual Track Driving School
Aug 2, 2019
SOUTH HAVEN, Mich.--The Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA), hosted the fifth annual MAMA Track Driving School this week at GingerMan Raceway in South Haven, Michigan. CGI Motorsports led 20 automotive journalists in a track training session covering everything from braking techniques, vehicle weight-transfer m ... Continue reading
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