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Evans And Weston Win Two-Wheel Drive Championship With Honda

Evans And Weston Win Two-Wheel Drive Championship With Honda

The 2010 Australian Rally Championship ended in spectacular style on a rain-soaked Victorian day, with Eli Evans and Glen Weston taking out the two-wheel drive championship in their Honda Civic Type R ... Continue reading

Skoda UK Signs Andreas Mikkelsen For 2011 IRC

Skoda UK Signs Andreas Mikkelsen For 2011 IRC

Skoda UK Motorsport is delighted to announce that Andreas Mikkelsen will drive for the team in 2011, contesting the Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) in a Fabia S2000 Facelift. The 21-year old Norwegian driver will be co-driven by Ola Fløene. ... Continue reading

China Longyou Rally Review

China Longyou Rally Review

The Proton R3 Rally Team dominated the final round of the FIA Asia-Pacific Rally Championship in China this weekend - with Alister McRae clinching maximum points on the China Longyou Rally and his team-mate Chris Atkinson finishing second of the series runners. ... Continue reading

Garland D-MAX Heads To Dakar 2011

Garland D-MAX Heads To Dakar 2011

The racing ute, a service vehicle and 30 boxes of parts and tools were packed into a shipping container at Garland's outer Sydney base last week, for the long sea journey to Buenos Aires. ... Continue reading

Ford Customer Service Division "Mustang 5.0 Fever" Sweepstakes Ends Soon

Ford Customer Service Division "Mustang 5.0 Fever" Sweepstakes Ends Soon

DEARBORN, November 6, 2010: The 2010 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing series ends next weekend in Pomona, which means race fans have three weeks left to enter Ford Customer Service Division’s “Mustang 5.0 Fever” Sweepstakes and win an all new 2011 Ford Mustang GT. One grand prizewinner will drive away in a ... Continue reading

Mazda Motorsport Ready For Targa High Country Prologue

Mazda Motorsport Ready For Targa High Country Prologue

With the whole Mazda Motorsport team now assembled in Victoria's High Country, there is a sense of anticipation ahead of this afternoon's prologue around the streets of Mansfield. ... Continue reading

Yokohama Tire Corporation to Adjust Prices on Consumer Tires December 1

Yokohama Tire Corporation to Adjust Prices on Consumer Tires December 1

FULLERTON, Oct. 22, 2010: Due to continued increases in the cost of raw materials, manufacturing and transportation-related expenses, Yokohama Tire Corporation announced it will increase prices by up to 8% on all of its consumer tires, which include passenger, performance and light truck tires. The increase will go int ... Continue reading

Yokohama Tire Corporation's New ADVANTAGE Online Website Helps Dealers Manage Program Growth

Yokohama Tire Corporation's New ADVANTAGE Online Website Helps Dealers Manage Program Growth

FULLERTON, Oct. 25, 2010: Yokohama Tire Corporation announced today the launch of a new website based on the company’s industry-leading loyalty program, the Yokohama ADVANTAGE Associate Dealer Program®. The ADVANTAGE® Online website monitors program earnings for consumer and commercial associate dealers incl ... Continue reading

David Maus Hyundai Raises Awareness for Breast Cancer with Tickled Pink Event

David Maus Hyundai Raises Awareness for Breast Cancer with Tickled Pink Event

Orlando, October 28, 2010: David Maus Hyundai hosted a “Tickled Pink” event on Saturday, October 23rd to raise funds and awareness for Breast Cancer Awareness Month with the help of local vendors and radio DJ personality, Leslye Gale from Magic 107.7. The event included free chair massages from St. John’ ... Continue reading

Yokohama Tire Corporation Announces Salem, Virginia Plant Expansion

Yokohama Tire Corporation Announces Salem, Virginia Plant Expansion

<b>$13 million project based on increasing tire demand</b> FULLERTON, Oct. 27, 2010: Due to increasing demand for its consumer and light truck tires, Yokohama Tire Corporation (YTC) announced it is expanding operations at its Salem, Virginia manufacturing plant. The $13 million project will include new tire-making mach ... Continue reading

MIS In Full Support Of Auto Industry's Positive Rebound

MIS In Full Support Of Auto Industry's Positive Rebound

MIS in full support of auto industry’s positive rebound Big 3 automakers investment in Michigan to keep many MIS race fans employed BROOKLYN, Oct. 27, 2010: With the news coming out of Detroit that the Big 3 automakers – GM, Ford and Chrysler, are investing over $2 billion into the Michigan economy in the nex ... Continue reading

Agenda Set To Deal With Racing's Most Significant Safety Issues at ICMS Convention Preceding PRI Trade Show

Agenda Set To Deal With Racing's Most Significant Safety Issues at ICMS Convention Preceding PRI Trade Show

LAGUNA BEACH, Oct. 27, 2010: The agenda has been set for the International Council of Motorsport Sciences (ICMS) Annual Congress as the Council addresses many of the most pressing safety issues in motorsports today. The ICMS, one of the premier race safety organizations in the world, will hold its congress December 7-8 ... Continue reading

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