NASCAR DRIVER KYLE PETTY TO KICK OFF SEASON-ENDING MOTORCYCLE TRIP FOR CHARITY IN MIAMI
Nov 12, 2003
NASCAR DRIVER KYLE PETTY TO KICK OFF SEASON-ENDING MOTORCYCLE TRIP FOR CHARITY IN MIAMI Key Lime Ride II to raise money for Victory Junction Gang Camp (November 11, 2003 - Charlotte, N.C.) - NASCAR driver Kyle Petty will once again trade in four wheels for two to raise money for the Victory Junction Gang Camp. Followin ... Continue reading
Sir Ranulph Fiennes' Toughest Test to Date - The Land Rover 7x7x7 Challenge
Oct 17, 2003
GAYDON, Warwickshire, England, Oct. 16 -- Sir Ranulph Fiennes, world celebrated explorer, and his long-term expedition companion, Dr. Mike Stroud, are about to embark on an epic around-the-world trip aiming to complete seven marathons on seven continents in seven days. Adding to the challenge, Sir Ranulph underwent a d ... Continue reading
SCCA ProRally Championship's Rough Roads No Match for Mitsubishi Drivers
Oct 13, 2003
Michigan's Upper Peninsula Hosts Final Round of SCCA ProRally Championship CYPRESS, Calif., Oct. 13 -- For most drivers, the often- treacherous road conditions of Michigan's Upper Peninsula call for caution. But David Higgins and Lauchlin O'Sullivan aren't most drivers. The Team Mitsubishi Motorsports America rally dri ... Continue reading
Dixon, Toyota Second At Toyota Indy 400
Sep 22, 2003
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THE INSIDE STORY OF THE LAND ROVER TReK A UNIQUE EMPLOYEE INCENTIVE PROGRAM
Sep 16, 2003
Story by Manrico Delcore & Mary Beth Debicki Photos by the authors and courtesy of Land Rover As the 4:00 AM wake-up bugle echoed across Colorado’s San Luis Valley, 18 sleepy but resolute individuals emerged from their tents and raced towards their vehicles to begin another 18 hour day which would push their phys ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Sweeps SCCA ProRally National Championship
Sep 10, 2003
O'Sullivan's Podium Finish at Wild West ProRally Gives Team One-Two Honors OLYMPIA, Wash., Sept. 9 -- Lauchlin O'Sullivan started the Wild West ProRally with an encounter with a tree early on the second stage, trashing his Lancer Evolution's front bumper, driver's side headlight and fender. But he and co-driver Christi ... Continue reading
ProRally Champion Mitsubishi Will Keep Pressure on at Wild West
Aug 30, 2003
Mitsubishi's Team Driver O'Sullivan Still Battling For Second in Overall Driver's Standings CYPRESS, Calif., Aug. 29 -- Even though Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) locked up the Sports Car Club of America ProRally Championship with David Higgins' overall victory at last weekend's Ojibwe Forests ProRally in Minne ... Continue reading
Aug 28, 2003
CHERRY HILL, N.J., Aug. 28 -- Subaru Rally Team USA today announced its new driver pairing for the team's second vehicle entry in the final two rounds of the 2003 SCCA ProRally series. Pasi Hagstrom and co-driver Marko Taskinen will make their US ProRally debut at the Wild West Rally in Olympia, Wash., on September 6. ... Continue reading
Review: Mitsubishi Lancer EVO VIII
Aug 27, 2003
Mitsubishi Lancer EVO…it’s like two cars in one. By Bob Gordon As I got out of the silver Mitsubishi Lancer EVO VIII I had just parked in front of a local teen hang-out, a group of young men and women looked at me not with distain or the loathing that teens can lay on an old dad type, no even though I did n ... Continue reading
Carmichael and Windham sweep Broome-Tioga; Campbell and Hengeveld take 2nd at Baja Mex 300
Aug 25, 2003
AMA/Chevy Trucks U.S. Motocross Championship Round 10: Binghamton, NY August 24, 2003 Carmichael and Windham sweep Broome-Tioga Last week at round nine in Millville, Minnesota, Ricky Carmichael went out and, for lack of a better term, annihilated the rest of the AMA 250 Motocross competition. The defending champion won ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Captures First SCCA ProRally Championship
Aug 25, 2003
Higgins' Ojibwe Forest SCCA ProRally Win Not Without Drama BEMIDJI, Minn., Aug. 24 -- In a display of perseverance and professionalism, Team Mitsubishi Motorsports America's SCCA ProRally driver David Higgins and co-driver Daniel Barritt beat mechanical problems that would have crippled lesser teams, bringing Mitsubish ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors and Lancer Evolution in Reach of First SCCA ProRally Championship
Aug 22, 2003
CYPRESS, Calif., Aug. 21, 2003; After a punishing season navigating desert trails and logging roads at heart-pounding speeds, Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA), has a national championship in its sights -- the 2003 SCCA ProRally Championship.With a podium finish early Sunday, August 24, at the Ojibwe Forests ... Continue reading
Spectator Killed Watching Mud Race in North Carolina
Aug 18, 2003
PILOT, N.C. August 17, 2003; The AP reported that a mud-racing Jeep crashed through a chain-link fence into a crowd of spectators, killing one woman and injuring her daughter and 19 others. The victim's name was being withheld until family members were notified, Franklin County Sheriff Jerry Jones said Sunday. Her daug ... Continue reading
Land Rover Eden Prairie Takes 2003 TReK Title
Aug 11, 2003
FT. GARLAND, Colo., Aug. 11 -- Land Rover Eden Prairie of Eden Prairie, Minnesota has won the Land Rover TReK 2003. This triumphant three-man team bested thirty-eight other North American Land Rover retailer teams in the grueling off-road competition recently held at Forbes Trinchera Ranch, Colorado. The Minnesota-base ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Dominates SCCA ProRally
Aug 4, 2003
New Factory Motor Sports Team Closes in on Several National Championship Titles RUMFORD, Maine, Aug. 4 -- Five national rallies, five consecutive wins. David Higgins and co-driver Daniel Barritt dominated the 80-plus-car field during the 118-mile Maine Forest Sports Car Club of America ProRally here this weekend in the ... Continue reading
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