20 Years Ago - 1996 Daytona 500 Coverage On The Auto Channel
Feb 22, 2015
1996 Daytona Overview ... Continue reading
Amy Purdy to Pace Daytona 500 In Bold, New Toyota Camry
Feb 21, 2015
Toyota Motor Sales (TMS) U.S.A., Inc. and Daytona International Speedway today announced that âDancing With the Starsâ finalist and Paralympics bronze medalist Amy Purdy will serve as the official pace car driver for the 2015 Daytona 500 on Sunday, Feb. 22. Purdy, a top-ranked adaptive snowboarder in the U.S. ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Debuts All-New 2015 IndyCar Aero Package
Feb 20, 2015
Chevy-developed bodywork delivers improved aerodynamics ... Continue reading
Toyota Engineers Back on the Rally Circuit
Feb 19, 2015
Toyota R&D Rally Team Kicks-Off 2015 Season February 19, 2015 â Hot on the heels of President Akio Toyodaâs announcement that the automaker will be returning to the World Rally Championship (WRC), the Toyota Technical Center Rally Team (TTCRT) is racing headlong into the 2015 season, doubling their Rally-Amer ... Continue reading
Ferrari 488 GTB: Extreme Power for Extreme Driving Thrills
Feb 4, 2015
Ferrari 488 GTB: extreme power for extreme driving thrills The new V8 debuts at Geneva: track-level performance and responsiveness for the road MARANELLO -- February 3, 2015: Forty years on from the unveiling of its first ever mid-rear-engined V8 model, the 308 GTB, the Prancing Horse opens a new chapter in its 8-cylin ... Continue reading
Latest Race Central TV Features Arizona Motor Sports Hall of Fame +VIDEO
Feb 3, 2015
AUTO CENTRAL - February 3, 2015: The latest episode of "Race Central TV" takes us to the Arizona Open Wheel Racing Museum for their 14th annual Open Wheel Awards Presentation. ... Continue reading
Nissan Reveals Le Mans Challenger During Super Bowl
Feb 2, 2015
First glimpse of race-ready Nissan GT-R LM NISMO during Super Bowl XLIX Innovative new LM P1 racing car is like no other Le Mans car TAG Heuer, Motul and Michelin revealed as Nissan LM P1 partners YOKOHAMA, JAPAN -- February 1, 2015: Nissan today declared itself ready to take on the worldâs best sports car manufac ... Continue reading
McLaren-Honda Reveals the New MP4-30
Jan 31, 2015
McLaren-Honda revealed its new racing car, MP4-30, for the upcoming 2015 FIA* Formula One (F1) World Championship. This elegant car is fitted with Honda's 1.6 liter V6 engine, the RA615H. The MP4-30 is an important first step as McLaren and Honda progress towards a successful future and a strong partnership. ... Continue reading
MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS Works to Improve Safety with Schuberth
Jan 28, 2015
Relationship with leading helmet manufacturer develops as Schuberth becomes an Official Team Supplier. BRACKLEY -- Jan 27, 2015: The MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team is delighted to welcome Schuberth, based in Magdeburg, Germany, to the team as an Official Supplier for the 2015 season onwards. A leading manufactu ... Continue reading
Dynamic Daytona Coverage Kicks Off January 31
Jan 23, 2015
Statement from Steve Page Regarding Jeff Gordon’s Retirement Announcement
Jan 22, 2015
SONOMA, Calif. (Jan. 22, 2015) â The following is a statement from Sonoma Raceway President and General Manager Steve Page regarding this morningâs announcement that Jeff Gordon will retire from NASCAR Sprint Cup Series racing after the 2015 season. âAs promoters we are supposed to be neutral observers, ... Continue reading
What Makes a Honda Video Series Takes Viewers Trackside
Jan 21, 2015
Putting some horsepower in its popular What Makes a Honda is Who Makes a Honda video program, this month's installment of the 12-part series will focus on a team of Honda associates competing in the country's longest endurance auto race. Widening in scope from the previous episodes, which had focused on a single Honda ... Continue reading
Honda Performance Development Appoints Allen Miller as Race Team Leader
Jan 21, 2015
Will be responsible for all Indy car, sports car and GT efforts HPD veteran with more than two decades of racing experience Most recently served as project leader for HPD sports car program SANTA CLARITA, CA -- January 21, 2015: Allen Miller, a 21-year veteran with Honda Performance Development, has been named Race Tea ... Continue reading
Aston Martin Racing Launches Landmark Evolution Academy
Jan 8, 2015
Aston Martin Racing is launching a young driver programme, the Evolution Academy, which offers a coveted 2016 Aston Martin Racing works driver contract to the most successful participant of the season. The academy, being launched at the Autosport International Show, is open to applications from drivers aged 17-25 compe ... Continue reading
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