MäRTIN AND BP-FORD CLAIM BACK-TO-BACK WIN IN SPAIN
Oct 31, 2004
BP-Ford World Rally Team claimed its second world rally victory in two weeks when Markko Märtin and Michael Park won the Rally Catalunya in Spain today. Their Ford Focus RS World Rally Car finished this penultimate round of the FIA World Rally Championship in the mountains north of Barcelona 23.2sec ahead. The result ... Continue reading
Oct 19, 2004
Nicholas Frankl Contributing Editor The racing world was shocked to learn that arguably the most successful motor sport manufacturer, Ford Motor Company, had pulled funding from both its World Rally and Formula One Grand Prix teams for 2005. Although it is believed that the rally team, which is managed by Malcolm Wilso ... Continue reading
Oct 7, 2004
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
Questions & Answers with Lee White, Senior Vice President, Toyota Racing
Jul 20, 2004
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DRIVE! Media Announces Partnership With TEN Magazines
Jul 19, 2004
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
May 21, 2004
GARDENA, Calif.--May 21, 2004--Nissan Motorsports and Art Schmitt Racing will team up once again to compete in the 2004 Championship Off Road Racing (CORR) Lucas Oil Series. Nissan Trucks will have a power for presence at all CORR events this season. "The only good finish is first place. No matter how you look at it, w ... Continue reading
SAE Oregon Section set to Host 2004 SAE Mini Baja West Competition, April 22-24
Apr 1, 2004
WARRENDALE, Pa., April 1 -- The SAE Oregon Section is set to host the 2004 SAE Mini Baja West Competition. The event will be held April 22-24 in and around the greater Portland area, and is the first of 3 regional Mini Baja events in the U.S., part of the 2004 SAE Collegiate Design Series. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com ... Continue reading
Oshkosh Truck's Robotic Truck Qualifies for Pentagon's $1 Million Desert Race
Mar 13, 2004
OSHKOSH, Wis.--March 12, 2004-- TerraMax Truck, One of Just Seven Vehicles to Complete Obstacle Course, Is First Large Vehicle to Operate Autonomously over a Significant Distance Oshkosh Truck Corporation , a leading manufacturer of specialty trucks and truck bodies, today announced its robotic truck, known as TerraMax ... Continue reading
DENSO Increases Motor Sports Team Sponsorships for 2004 With Investment in F1 and World Rally
Feb 25, 2004
JapanCorp: <http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> DENSO Increases Motor Sports Sponsorships for 2004 Tokyo, Japan, Feb. 25, 2004 - (JCN Newswire) - Today Japan-based DENSO Corporation announced its motor sports sponsorship plan for the 2004 season. DENSO has been sponsoring motor sports since 1971. This year, DENSO wil ... Continue reading
2004 Most Popular Driver Voting Web Site Launches Friday
Feb 13, 2004
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
Oshkosh Truck and Ohio State University Design Robotic Vehicle to Compete in Desert Race
Feb 12, 2004
OSHKOSH, Wis.--Feb. 11, 2004-- Terramax Truck Challenges Frontier of Unmanned Vehicle Transportation Oshkosh Truck Corporation , a leading manufacturer of specialty trucks and truck bodies, and Ohio State University (OSU) have partnered to develop a self-navigating robotic vehicle that will compete in the Pentagon-spon ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Takes Fourth Straight Dakar Crown for Record Ninth Win
Jan 20, 2004
- Peterhansel, Masuoka Drive Montero Evolutions to 1-2 Finish - TOKYO, Jan. 20 -- Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC), together with motor sport affiliate MMSP GmbH., took its record-breaking fourth consecutive win and ninth overall victory since first entering the event in 1983, on Sunday, January 18, 2004 when Stepha ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Wins Paris-Dakar with Tenneco Automotive Kinetic Technology
Jan 20, 2004
Advanced Suspension System Enhances Vehicle Stability, Handling and Mobility BRUSSELS, Belgium, Jan. 19 -- The Mitsubishi Pajero took a convincing win in one of the world's toughest automobile races, an 18-day race covering rough, desert terrain from Paris, France to Dakar, Senegal. The Pajero had a unique advantage wi ... Continue reading
Mazda Introduces RX-8 NR-A Kit for Races
Jan 8, 2004
JapanCorp: <http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> Mazda Introduces RX-8 NR-A Kit for Races Mazda <http://www.japancorp.net/topimg/Low_Mazda0108p.jpg> Tokyo, Japan, Jan. 08, 2004 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation introduces an NR-A kit to equip vehicles for the Mazda RX-8 one make race in the NR-A category auth ... Continue reading
Honda's new TRX450R Conquers Baja in its debut race
Nov 25, 2003
11/24/03 For Immediate Release Tecate SCORE Baja 1000 November 21, 2003 Honda's new TRX450R Conquers Baja in its debut race Honda made its official return to ATV off-road racing by winning Class 25 (Open ATV) and taking first overall ATV at the 36th-annual Tecate SCORE Baja 1000 with the brand-new, never-before-raced T ... Continue reading
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