Imagine Racing a Real Car in a Virtual Reality Helmet, Blind to the Real World. . .
May 26, 2015
Castrol EDGE Titanium Trial: Titanium Strong Virtual Drift #Virtualdrift Castrol EDGE has premiered its latest Titanium Trial driving challenge, featuring Formula Drift professional Matt Powers driving his Roush Stage 3 Mustang whilst wearing a state-of-the-art Oculus Rift Development Kit 2 headset: blind to the real w ... Continue reading
May 20, 2015
Former Indy 500 driver named program ambassador TACOMA, Wash. (May 19, 2015); â Automotive restoration and preservation education is entering the motorsports realm, thanks to record-breaking racer Lyn St. James, who was named an ambassador of the Hagerty Education Program at Americaâs Car Museum (HEP). HEP, a ... Continue reading
Monaco Grand Prix "Pit-Bits" From Nicholas Frankl On The Scene
May 20, 2015
Monaco May 20, 2015; In spite of the many issues facing the financially struggling teams and the F1 circus as a whole, the driver are all in good form and enjoying their âhomeâ race. Most of the F1 drivers are Monaco residents, its safe, small, friendly, fun and you donât pay income tax. Nico Hulkenberg ... Continue reading
First All-Women Racing Team Set to Compete in the 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500 in 2016
May 18, 2015
Katherine Legge Named as the Driver for Historic Brickyard Run INDIANAPOLIS, May 15, 2015 -- Grace Autosport, the first all-female IndyCar Series racing team, announced their plans today to compete in 100th the running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. From team owner to race engineers to aero ... Continue reading
Local Motors Reveals First Co-Created Helmet in NASCAR
May 16, 2015
Ben Kennedy wears No. 11 racing helmet designed online PHOENIX -- May 15, 2015: Local Motors and Ben Kennedy, driver of the No. 11 Local Motors Toyota Tundra, together revealed the worldâs first co-created NASCAR helmet this week. Designed, created, and brought to life online in less than four weeks, the Ben Kenne ... Continue reading
NASCAR and NASCAR Digital Media Partner with DraftKings to Fuel Daily Fantasy Sports Games
May 15, 2015
Innovative gameplay will give fans the opportunity to win exclusive prizes BOSTON and DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., May 14, 2015 -- NASCAR® is entering the rapidly growing daily fantasy sports space by selecting industry leader, DraftKings, as its "Official Daily Fantasy Sports Partner." Through the three-year agreement, Draft ... Continue reading
Nutson's Automotive News Digest - Week of May 4-10, 2015
May 10, 2015
Automotive News Digest - Week of May 4-10, 2015* The First Lady of Auto Racing has taken the checkered flag. The auto industry has lost a legendary figure with the passing of Denise McCluggage. She was a racer, writer and great friend to a broad range of people both inside the industry and outside as well. Denise began ... Continue reading
Toyota Flexes RAV4 Muscle with New Rally America Series Entry
May 7, 2015
Renowned Off-Road Driver Ryan Millen to Drive RAV4 Rally Car in 2015 Rally America 2WD-Open Class TORRANCE, CA -- May 6, 2015: Toyota unveiled its RAV4 rally car at the Monster Energy Supercross Championship finale this weekend at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas. Ryan Millen, who won the 2014 Baja 1000 in a Toyota Tundra ... Continue reading
2015 One Lap Of America At Corvette Museum May 8th
May 6, 2015
About The One Lap of America Created by Brock Yates (a longtime presence on the Car and Driver masthead) and popularized by the movie Cannonball Run, the Tire Rack One Lap of America Presented by Grassroots Motorsports Magazine is a modern iteration of the Cannonball Sea to Shining Sea Memorial Trophy Dash of 1970. Tod ... Continue reading
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