Campbell and Hengeveld Run Away With San Felipe 250
Mar 17, 2003
For Immediate Release SCORE Desert Series Round 1: San Felipe, Baja California, Mexico March 14-15, 2003 Defending SCORE champions Johnny Campbell and Steve Hengeveld kicked off their 2003 campaign by running away with the San Felipe 250 on their XR650R. In doing so, they led a Honda romp at the first of three motorcyc ... Continue reading
AmeriSuites Announces Primary Sponsorship in Le Mans Series
Mar 11, 2003
FAIRFIELD, N.J., March 10 -- Prime Hospitality Corp. , has announced that their AmeriSuites hotel brand is entering its 6th season of association with Jon Lewis and his American Spirit Racing organization. AmeriSuites' primary sponsorship is on the #12 Riley & Scott MKIIIc LMP900 prototype, powered by a Lozano Bros. Po ... Continue reading
Skoda Auto Shows Off New Sports Models At Geneva Show
Mar 5, 2003
PRAGUE March 4, 2003; Dow Jones reported that Czech carmaker Skoda Auto AS is introducing new sports versions of its Fabia model at the Geneva International Auto Show. The company, a unit of Germany's Volkswagen AG , is presenting a new rally car for use in the World Rally Championships and Fabia sports models incorpor ... Continue reading
Off-Road Motorcycling Now the Hot New Trend Among Women and Teenage Girls
Feb 19, 2003
American Suzuki and SoBe Beverages Sponsor Dirty Girls Dirt Bike School - A 'Girls-Only' Off-Road Motorcycle Adventure to Meet Growing Demand PHOENIX, Feb. 19 -- The hottest new fashion accessory this year isn't bronzing powder, peasant tops or vintage-wash boot-cut jeans -- it's off-road motorcycles. While some teens ... Continue reading
Strong 3-car Kiwi team for London-Sydney Marathon
Feb 12, 2003
London, February 12 -- But the cars are a mystery Joe McAndrew, two-times New Zealand rally champion and outright winner of last year's Midnight Sun to Red Sea Rally, has put together a strong 3-car team for the 30-day London-Sydney Marathon in June 2004. Last year McAndrew won the 20-day, 10-country Midnight Sun event ... Continue reading
Feb 9, 2003
Final News and Notes - SCCA ProRally - Sno*Drift 2003
Jan 27, 2003
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Dominating Debut: Mitsubishi Motor Sports Rally Team Wins SCCA ProRally Season Opener
Jan 27, 2003
CYPRESS, Calif., Jan. 26 -- Team Mitsubishi Motor Sports America approached their 2003 debut at the Sno*Drift SCCA ProRally event in the northern reaches of Michigan's lower peninsula with a conservative gameplan: Use only enough power and extend the team's pair of brand new all-wheel-drive Lancer Evolutions only so fa ... Continue reading
Start Order & News - SCCA ProRally - SnoDrift
Jan 24, 2003
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Jan 22, 2003
Team Mitsubishi Motor Sports America Braves Ice and Frigid Temperatures in Debut of New Team, New Cars at Michigan's Sno*Drift SCCA ProRally CYPRESS, Calif., Jan. 22 Imagine trying to harness 400-plus horsepower while driving at freeway speeds over narrow, ice-and-snow covered logging roads. A daunting thought for us m ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Takes Third Straight Dakar Rally Title
Jan 21, 2003
JapanCorp: <http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> Mitsubishi Motors Takes Third Straight Dakar Rally Title Tokyo, Japan, Jan. 21, 2003 - (JCN Newswire) - The Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution/Montero Evolution crew of Hiroshi Masuoka and Andreas Schulz have won the 2003 Telefonica Dakar Rally in 49 hours, 8 minutes and 52 se ... Continue reading
Webraska To Power Mobile Tracking Application For The Paris-Dakar Motorcycle Race
Jan 2, 2003
PARIS--Jan. 2, 2003--Webraska - Application Developed By COBRA To Permit On-Line Tracking Of Gerard Barbezant, World Champion and Police Assistance Vehicle Webraska, the worldwide provider of location-based services (LBS) and enabling platforms is pleased to announce its collaboration with Cobra Automotive Technologies ... Continue reading
Finalists for Land Rover G4 Challenge Chosen After Grueling Tests in Nevada Desert
Dec 14, 2002
HENDERSON, Nev., Dec. 13, 2002; The U.S. National Selections for the Land Rover G4 Challenge global adventure race were completed today in the rugged terrain in Henderson, Nevada. T wo U.S. finalists stood out from the pack of 29 candidates and were picked to compete in the International Selections to be held at the fa ... Continue reading
Pioneering ABC TV Executive Arledge Dies
Dec 6, 2002
NEW YORK Decembwer 6, 2002; Tara Burghart writing for The AP reported that Roone Arledge, the groundbreaking ABC television executive whose legacy includes everything from ``Monday Night Football'' and ``Nightline'' to the slow-motion instant replay, has died at the age of 71. Arledge died Thursday at Memorial Sloan-Ke ... Continue reading
Hyundai Withdraws from SCCA ProRally Championship
Dec 5, 2002
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