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FIA WORLD TOURING CAR CHAMPIONSHIP - MONZA PREVIEW

FIA WORLD TOURING CAR CHAMPIONSHIP - MONZA PREVIEW

4/01/2005 FIA World Touring Car Championship Round 1 - Monza, Italy, 09/10 April 2005 FIA WTCC season opens: the chase for Ravaglia's title begins. Monza (Italy), 4th April 2005. The countdown for the curtain-raiser of the FIA WTCC has begun. In six days' time, the first World Touring Car Championship since 1987 kicks ... Continue reading

Legendary Driver Milt Minter Passed Away

Legendary Driver Milt Minter Passed Away

The Historic Motorsprts Assosiation reported that driver Milt Minter passed away on December 23. As many of you know, he fought a gallant battle with cancer for the last couple of years and unfortunately the cancer won out. Oh, the racing stories he is telling to all his old friends and racing buddies up in the sky. We ... Continue reading

AARWBA Announces 50th Anniversary All America Team

AARWBA Announces 50th Anniversary All America Team

http://beta.motorsportsforum.com/ris01/aarwba50.ht m The American Auto Racing Writers & Broadcasters Association is the oldest and largest organization of its kind. Founded in 1955 in Indianapolis, AARWBA has reached the stature of the football and baseball press associations. Because so many support the aims and progr ... Continue reading

RALLY CATALUNYA - NEWS AFTER STAGE 17

RALLY CATALUNYA - NEWS AFTER STAGE 17

Thirty-nine classified competitors and three more retired crews rejoining under the SupeRally rules left Lloret de Mar early this morning for the third and final leg of this penultimate round of the FIA World Rally Championship. Two identical loops of three speed tests, split by service in Vic, comprise the day's actio ... Continue reading

Global Hydrogen Infrastructure Pioneers Stuart Energy to Help Sponsor Central Coast Clean Cities Coalition's Oct. 21 Event at Hearst Castle(R)

Global Hydrogen Infrastructure Pioneers Stuart Energy to Help Sponsor Central Coast Clean Cities Coalition's Oct. 21 Event at Hearst Castle(R)

Stuart Will Preview Its 2005 'SHOW: The Renewable Hydrogen Roadshow' During C5's Massive Public Display of 'Clean' Vehicles at the Event Stuart CEO Jon Slangerup and Singer-Songwriter/Activist Tracy Lyons Will Be Featured in the Speakers Program at C5's 'Meet The Members' Evening Reception Following the Public Display ... Continue reading

DRIVE! Media Announces Partnership With TEN Magazines

DRIVE! Media Announces Partnership With TEN Magazines

DRIVE! Will Feature its Event Listings to TEN Magazines' Network of 2 Million Car and Truck Enthusiasts CORONA and CONCORD, Calif., July 19 -- TEN Magazines, home of the largest online network of car and truck enthusiasts and publisher of four truck enthusiast magazines, today announced an agreement with DRIVE! Media, ... Continue reading

Chevy Notes for the 2004 24 Hours of Le Mans

Chevy Notes for the 2004 24 Hours of Le Mans

Corvette C5-R racing team prepares for the GTS Class battle royale LE MANS, France - The General Motors Chevrolet Corvette Racing team has arrived in Le Mans, site of the 72nd annual 24-hour race in the French countryside. The Corvette C5-R, considered by many to be one of the finest GT sports racing cars of all time, ... Continue reading

MALCOLM OASTLER RETIRES FROM JAQuAR MOTORSPORT

MALCOLM OASTLER RETIRES FROM JAQuAR MOTORSPORT

25 MARCH 2004 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MILTON KEYNES (UK): After a successful twenty years in motorsport, Jaguar Racing’s Chief Engineer Malcolm Oastler has announced his retirement from the sport to concentrate on setting up a rural venture with his family in his native Australia. Malcolm joined Jaguar Racing in 20 ... Continue reading

2004 Most Popular Driver Voting Web Site Launches Friday

2004 Most Popular Driver Voting Web Site Launches Friday

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.--Feb. 13, 2004-- Earnhardt Jr. 'defends' his title after winning in 2003 Friday the 13th will be the start of a "lucky" season for one NASCAR Nextel Cup driver - not on the track, but online as the 2004 Grands!(R) Biscuits NMPA NASCAR Most Popular Driver Award officially opens at www.mostpopulardriv ... Continue reading

The Maserati MCC – the Modenese marque's new GT

The Maserati MCC – the Modenese marque's new GT

Today at Fiorano saw the track debut of the new Maserati that will take part in the FIA GT championship. The car, which for the time being goes by its project code name of MCC, will be launched at the forthcoming International Geneva Motor Show. Alongside it will be the Trident marque’s new road-going Granturismo ... Continue reading

Letter From Europe: Maurice Leggett Passes...Car Guy Extraordinaire

Letter From Europe: Maurice Leggett Passes...Car Guy Extraordinaire

Letter from Europe By Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief November 20, 2003; There are car buffs, auto racing buffs and people who regard 4 wheels simply as ways of getting from A to B. Then there are the ultimate fans. One of these very special people was my greatest mate, Maurice Leggett who passed away earlier today ... Continue reading

BMW driver Auberlen clinches Speed Touring title

BMW driver Auberlen clinches Speed Touring title

BMW of North America, LLC Notes and Quotes Speed Touring World Challenge Round 8 Race Laguna Seca Raceway Monterey, Calif. Saturday, Sept. 6, 2003 Contact: Bill Cobb 215-295-3115 BMW ACE BILL AUBERLEN CLINCHES SPEED TOURING DRIVER'S CROWN AT LAGUNA SECA; BMW EXTENDS LEAD IN MANUFACTURER'S CHAMPIONSHIP Bill Auberlen, dr ... Continue reading

BMW Report from European Touring Car Championship Race Spa

BMW Report from European Touring Car Championship Race Spa

BMW Corporate Communications 2003 European Touring Car Championship Rounds 11 - 12, 25/26 July, Spa (Belgium) - RACE Priaulx hands his team a home win The Spa weekend ended in the best possible fashion for Belgian based RBM, who run BMW Team Great Britain, with Andy Priaulx claiming victory in the second race of the da ... Continue reading

Team Target scores Top-25 in Daytona

Team Target scores Top-25 in Daytona

Contact: Nealie Hamilton, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, nhamilton@ganassi.com <mailto:nhamilton@ganassi.com>, work: (704) 662-9642, cell: (704) 500-6068 For Immediate Release Team Target scores Top-25 in Daytona DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 5, 2003) --- Rookie Casey Mears opened his NASCAR Winston Cup textbook t ... Continue reading

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