Kia Motors America And Kinetic Motorsports Adds Driver Michael Galati
Feb 11, 2011
IRVINE, February 11, 2011: The rapid maturation of Kia Motorsâ U.S. motorsports program was on display last month in Daytona as Nic Jönsson and Andy Lally drove the No. 10 Infinity Audio Forte Koup to the brandâs first-ever podium finish. Following the success in Daytona, Lally will move behind the wheel o ... Continue reading
McLaren Featured Marque At Second Annual Sonoma Historic Motorsports Festival
Feb 11, 2011
SONOMA, Feb. 11, 2011: The second annual Sonoma Historic Motorsports Festival, to be held at Infineon Raceway on June 4-5, 2011, will feature the iconic McLaren marque, announced Steve Earle, president of General Racing, Ltd. âMcLaren, like Ferrari and Porsche and other great names in motorsports, created the bloo ... Continue reading
Collectors Car World - Ford Opens Its Archive Of Images
Feb 9, 2011
The year 2011 marks Ford's 108th year in business. Over the course of its long history, the automaker has collected millions of images. Most of these images are stored in boxes, away from prying eyes... but that is about to change. Ford is launching a brand new site that will give users access to thousands of these arc ... Continue reading
Feb 7, 2011
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 11V067 Manufacturer : NEWMAR CORPORATION Make / Model Years : NEWMAR / 2011 Subject : V-BUS FET-8 CONTROL BOARDS/KIB ELECTRONICS NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 11V066 Manufacturer : COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC Make / Model Years : COACHMEN / 2004-2008 Subject : PLUG IN REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER FOR FI ... 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
Jan 27, 2011
Shelby Announces The 50th Anniversary Cobra
Jan 27, 2011
2012 marks half a century since the very first Cobra was released on the street, and to celebrate, Shelby has announced a limited-edition 50th Anniversary model that was just introduced at Barrett-Jackson . Using CSX8000 chassis numbers, each of the continuation cars will be painted in "Shelby Black" and feature a prem ... Continue reading
Weekly NHTSA Recalls - Jan 24, 20100
Jan 24, 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
Commercial Tire Industry Report with Yokohama Tire Corporation's Dan King
Jan 20, 2011
FULLERTON, Jan. 20, 2011: The commercial truck tire market rebounded strongly in 2010. Maybe too strongly, as companies started to face fill rate problems. Dan King, Yokohama senior vice president of sales and marketing, discusses this issue and other industry challenges (e.g., rising costs of raw materials), and how Y ... Continue reading
Porsche Returns As GRAND-AM Official Partner
Jan 18, 2011
DAYTONA BEACH, Jan. 18, 2011: Porsche's storied history in GRAND-AM Road Racing was underscored this week, with the announcement that it has returned as an "Official Promotional Partner" of GRAND-AM for the second straight year. Porsche is one of the most successful manufacturers in the history of the Rolex Sports Car ... Continue reading
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